Specifications
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Compacts
BRX
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 – Skyport delivers the most 
comprehensive synchronisation 
and control, and it’s unique to 
the whole Elinchrom system. 
Your creative edge in lighting. 
See page 26. 
 – Intelligent pre-flash detector 
system enables the full use of 
BRX 250 / 500 with speedlights.
 – 5V sync socket for maximum 
protection of digital cameras.
 – Temperature controlled cooling 
fan.
 – Visual Flash Confirmation 
option. The modelling lamp 
switches off/on to confirm the 
flash has been triggered.
 – Adjustable proportionality of 
the modelling lamp range.
 – Variable f-stop steps : 1/1, 1/2, 
4/10, 1/3, 2/10 or 1/10 steps are 
available.
 – Programmable ready beep tone.
 – The accessory bayonet accepts 
the complete range of light 
modifiers.
 – Centred 7 mm umbrella shaft 
enables also the use of the 
unique Elinchrom Deflector set.
 – Stand bracket with additional 
umbrella fitting for larger 
umbrella shafts.
 – User replaceable plug-in flash 
tube.
 – Power auto-dump.
 – Multi-voltage auto-detection : 
90-270 V (excluding modelling 
lamp).
 – Super short flash durations with 
our A (Action) flashwtube.
 – Rigid chassis enables the largest 
accessories to be used.
 – High capacity intelligent fan 
cooling offers higher work 
capacity.
 – Independent modelling lamp 
control.
The BRX compact flash units are a further 
evolution of the features and quality that are 
Elinchrom. 
The concept is simple : control, power, speed 
and versatility. With many programmable 
features and the EL-Skyport remote system, the 
BRX enables photographers the greatest 
freedom to express their individuality. The 
BRX series delivers the quality of performance 
needed for a modern workflow. 
The flash duration and the fast recycling times 
they provide is great to have when shooting 
moving subjects. Available in either 250 Ws or 
500 Ws, they are perfect for portraiture, product 
and architectural photography. 
Handle with support for spare fuses
Modelling lamp up & down buttons and  
scroll /program buttons for advanced features setup
Digital multi display and charge / discharge indicator
Modelling lamp on/off-free-prop – programmable
Power up & down buttons and  
scroll /program buttons for advanced features setup
Mains inlet socket includes the mains fuse (slow blow)
Tilt head with extra umbrella fitting
Modelling lamp fuse
Eye-Cell on/off -programmable
Charge Ready Beep on/off – programmable
Eye-Cell receptor
Open flash / Test button
Synch socket / 3.5 mm jack / low 5V sync voltage
Mains on/off switch
Centred umbrella tube for EL Umbrellas 7 mm diameter
Standard stand socket 5/8 inch
Knurled clamp screw
CONTROL PANEL
BRX 250 — 250 Ws — N° 20440.1 BRX 500 — 500 Ws — N° 20441.1
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