™ WASP 100-C™ USER MANUAL
WELCOME! And thank you for your purchase of the Wasp 100-C™. The Wasp 100-C™ is an Omni-Color LED luminaire from Hive Lighting designed for use in permanent, semi-permanent and mobile lighting applications. Combining energy efficient LEDs with our Perfect S.H.O.T. controls we hope you find the Wasp 100-C™ to be the perfect instrument for any lighting application.
Quickstart Guide GETTING A PERFECTLY LIT SHOT IN JUST 3 STEPS 1) Plug In and Power On (Select Local Control) 2) Pick your S.H.O.T.
Table of Contents Welcome! Quick Start Specifications Safety Information Safety Warnings & Precautions Safety Guidelines FCC Information Caring for your Wasp 100-C™ Tips & Troubleshooting Product Overview Components & Included Accessories Control Panel Features Getting Started Mounting The Light Tilting (Vertical Adjustment) Panning (Horizontal Adjustment) Switching Lenses Attaching the Barndoors Removing the Reflector Power AC/DC Adapter (Included) Battery (Sold separately) Firmware Updates Perfect S.H.O.
Menu Tables Policies Product Modification Warning Limited Warranty Returning an Item Under Warranty for Repair Refund Policy Freight Policy page 4 23 25 25 25 26 28 30
140mm 5.5” 117mm 4.6” 32mm 1.25” 140mm 5.50” 218mm 8.60” 202mm 7.95” 199mm 7.85” 25mm 1.00” 191mm 7.50” 103mm 4.05” 100mm 3.92” 201mm 7.90” 140mm 5.51” 135mm 5.30” 8mm .31” 6mm .
Specifications • • • • • • • • • • Lens type: HDP Optical System: Omni-Color LED Lens Diameter: 5” Weight: 5lbs Mounting: 16 mm receiver (“Baby” 5/8 inch receiver) Power Supply Range: 12-34V DC Power Consumption: 85W DC Power Connection: 4-pin XLR White Light: 1650K – 8000K Continuously Variable Correlated Color Temperature Colored Light: Full 360 degree color wheel Hue and Saturation control • • • • • • • page 6 Color Temperature Tolerance: +/- 100K Dimming: 0 – 100% Control Options: 5-Pin DMX In and
Safety Information SAFETY WARNINGS & PRECAUTIONS • WARNING: Risk of Electric Shock! The Wasp 100-C™ is a lighting product powered by sufficient electricity to cause harm to the human body. Do not install or operate fixture while standing in water or underwater. Failure to observe this safety information or to ignore common sense may cause serious injury or even death. • CAUTION: High beam intensity! Do not look directly into the light beam for an extended period.
• Do not operate the light if you see that any cables or devices that light is connected to have been damaged. • Product complies with DMX512 standards only. Light is not compliant with RDM standards and may not be operated with aid of an AC dimming system. • Do not sit or submerge product in water. • ONLY use DC Power source within acceptable voltage range of 12-34V DC - check that power source complies before handling.
FCC INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
• • • Do not misuse the power connector to hold, move or suspend the fixture. Disconnect all cables prior to transport. Store light in a cool dry place (between 5 - 20°C) . TIPS & TROUBLESHOOTING It is rare but possible for the reflector to become unfixed, either during transport or during storage. If this happens, simply re-secure it by twisting it clockwise until the reflector plate engages the pins locking it into place.
Product Overview COMPONENTS AND INCLUDED ACCESSORIES Components of the Wasp 100-C™ and Included Accessories 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Housing - This metal casing is the shell that protects the more sensitive internal components of the light and should not be opened for any reason. NOTE: Opening the housing risks voiding all warranties. Control Panel - Contains the digital display, controls and ports for the light.
NOTE: The Wasp 100-C™ is compatible with a broad range of Hivebranded and third party accessories. For more information, please visit Hive’s website at http://hivelighting.com/hive-products/ accessories. CONTROL PANEL FEATURES 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. On/Off Switch - Controls Power. The power light above the display illuminates when power is on. DMX Mode On/Off Switch - Controls DMX mode when unit is attached to DMX board. (See page 20 for more instructions.
pin 1 - DCV In and pin 4 + DCV In). 15. Display - Provides digital readout for values of all controllable light properties. 16. USB Port - Used to connect light to computer when firmware updates are made available by Hive. Getting Started MOUNTING THE LIGHT The Wasp 100-C™ may be operated when securely mounted to a separate apparatus, such as a stand (purchased separately). 1. 2. 3. Carefully position the light above stand. Place the top of the stand into the mount, located on the base of the yoke.
PANNING (HORIZONTAL ADJUSTMENT) 1. 2. 3. Loosen the mount lock on the yoke. Freely adjust the light left to right up to a full 360° horizontal rotation. Secure the mount lock once desired angle is reached. SWITCHING LENSES Your Wasp 100-C™ comes with 4 interchangeable HDP Lenses: Medium, Wide and Super Wide. To affix these to the device, follow these steps: 1. 2. 3. 4.
ATTACHING THE BARNDOORS The barndoors can allow for greater control in shaping the light. To attach: 1. 2. 3. 4. Rotate the top clip until it is parallel to the reflector face Slide the barndoors into the reflector cage’s outer lens stage, or slot. Rotate the top clip back into its locked position. Adjust one or more of the leaves (i.e. “doors”) of the barndoors to cut or shape the beam of light emitted by the Wasp 100-C™.
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Power ONLY use 24VDC Power source within acceptable voltage range of 12-34V DC. There are two options for powering the light: AC/DC ADAPTER (INCLUDED): 1. Connect the provided AC/DC adapter to the light via the the 4-pin XLR cable (XLR pin wiring pin 1 - DCV In and pin 4 + DCV In), which is inserted into the corresponding power socket on the light’s control panel. 2. Connect the adapter’s power cable into the wall or to a generator. 3.
NOTE: Remember that the light uses 80W per second when at full output. This requires a battery with a minimum power rating of 90Wh, although we recommend batteries rated for 100 Wh or higher and with a minimum 10 amp hour fuse. Exact run time is based on the individual battery’s storage capacity. Firmware Updates The Wasp 100-C™ is designed to receive periodic firmware updates, which will be made available via Hive.
There are three ways to use the Perfect S.H.O.T.™ system: 1. 2. 3. Locally, using the light’s own digital control panel. Local control is useful for those who don’t have access to a DMX board, or who are working on simpler projects. Via a DMX board (purchased separately). When in this mode, the Perfect S.H.O.T.™ system is controlled via this external device, with a fifth property - the board’s starting address - controlled on the light itself.
3. Select Property Value with Right Dial: There are two ways to select the property value with the right dial. a. Fine Adjustment: Press the right dial in slightly, then continue to press in the dial while turning in either direction to change the active property’s value by increments of 1. (The exception is Color Temperature, which adjusts in increments of 25). b. Coarse Adjustment: Turn the right dial in either direction.
board are used to operate the light. The starting address can be any value between 1 and 512. Selecting the one you want can be achieved in two different ways via the control panel’s Right Dial: a. Fine Adjustment: Press the right dial in slightly, then continue to press in the dial while turning in either direction to change the active property’s value by increments of 1. b. Coarse Adjustment: Turn the right dial in either direction. The starting address’ value will now change in increments of 10.
APP CONTROL (VIA BLUETOOTH) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Download the iOS app to your iphone or ipad that is running iOS 8.1 or later as well as Bluetooth 4.0 or later. Make sure Wasp 100-C™ is on. Turn on your iOS device’s bluetooth connection. Open the app on your device & Click “Scan.” Find your Wasp 100-C™ in the scan results, indicated by the serial number of the LED array itself. This is the unique address of the light.
SATURATION App Control Local Control Menu Symbol Saturation S Value Range 0-100 0-100 Fast Control Slider in app Fine Control Type in exact value Right Knob Default Right Knob Push In and Hold Fast Control Increments NA 10 Fine Control Increments 1 1 HUE App Control Local Control Menu Symbol Hue H Value Range 0-360 0-360 Fast Control Slider in app Fine Control Type in exact value Right Knob Default Right Knob Push In and Hold Fast Control Increments NA 10 Fine Control Incr
OUTPUT App Control Local Control Menu Symbol Dimming D Value Range 0-100 0-100 Fast Control Slider in app Fine Control Type in exact value Right Knob Default Right Knob Push In and Hold Fast Control Increments NA 10 Fine Control Increments 1 1 App Control Local Control Menu Symbol CCT K (for Kelvin) Value Range 1650-8000 1650-8000 Fast Control Slider in app Fine Control Type in exact value Right Knob Default Right Knob Push In and Hold Fast Control Increments NA 100 Fine C
DMX DMX Control Menu Symbol A Value Range 1-512 Fast Control Right Knob Pushed In Fine Control Right Knob Default Fast Control Increments 10 Fine Control Increments 1 PRODUCT MODIFICATION WARNING Hive Lighting Inc. products are designed and manufactured to meet the requirements of United States and International safety regulations. Modifications to the product could affect safety and render the product noncompliant to relevant safety standards.
information on shipping protocol in the event of damage to your unit, see the next section on returns. • • • Housing: An extended warranty may be purchased on the housing. Please contact Hive for more details. Electronics: Do not attempt to open the housing if owner suspects any damage to the electronic components enclosed within. Doing so will immediately void the warranty. Instead, contact Hive about repair services that you may be entitled to.
following information prior to shipment: • Owner’s Name • Owner’s Phone Number • Components Damaged • Description of Damage • Date of Purchase • Serial Number of unit (This is laser etched into the body of the light itself both on the inside and outside of the Interface Back Cap). • Order Number, which can be located on Invoice or Receipt from Hive Lighting or a Hive Lighting authorized reseller.
525 S Hewitt St Los Angeles, CA 90013 5. Once item has been received, Hive will contact you within 2 business days with an estimate of repair time needed. Hive will cover shipping costs when returning repaired or replaced equipment to purchaser within continental United States only. See Freight Policy below for more information. *Because of this, we strongly recommend that you return the item(s) to us via a recorded delivery service or courier that will offer proof of delivery.
If you believe all acceptance criteria is met, follow these steps to ensure refund eligibility: 1. 2. Notify us at sales@hivelighting.com of your intention to return the item within 7 days after the date you receive the product. Please be sure to include your name, phone number, serial number (laser-etched on the unit itself) and the order number of your purchase in the email. The order number can be found on the invoice or receipt from Hive Lighting or a Hive Lighting authorized reseller.
FREIGHT POLICY The purchaser will pay all shipping charges. Items under warranty shall have return shipping paid by the manufacturer only in the continental United States. Under no circumstances will freight collect shipments be accepted. Prepaid shipping does not include rush expediting such as airfreight. Airfreight can be sent customer collect in the continental United States. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED FOR UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. HIVE LIGHTING INC.
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