Cineo Matchstix

Imagine a small, simple, colour-accurate light source designed for image capture with the versatility of power and mounting options to go anywhere you need it.

Cineo Lighting and Litegear have teamed up to develop the Matchstix series of small, versatile Remote Phosphor light sources. Matchstix operate from any DC power source from 11.5 to 16 VDC, including many battery options. Standard co-ax DC power connector permits the use of a large variety of power supply options. Matchstix are optimized for flawless, flicker-free control with Litegear Litedimmers.

Only 35mm wide, Matchstix are available in 3", 6" and 12" lengths and are surprisingly bright for their size. Available in all Cineo colour temperatures their colour quality perfectly matches all other Cineo softlights. The back side of all Matchstix includes a standard cold-shoe slot for limitless mounting options virtually anywhere.

Features

Portable:	Operates on 11.5 - 16 VDC from a variety of power sources
Highly Accurate Colour Rendering	CRI 98 @ 2700K CRI 98 @ 3200K CRI 97 @ 4300K CRI 94 @ 5600K
Super Bright, Hyper Soft:	12" - 20fc @ 3ft (215 lx @ 1m) 6" - 9.2fc @ 3ft (100 lx @ 1m) 3" - 4.5fc @ 3' (49 lx @ 1m) with a 160° beam spread
Dimmable:	Flicker-free using Litegear dimmers with no colour shift
Passive Cooling:	No fan, no noise
Small and Lightweight:	12" - 8oz (227g), 6" - 4.8oz (136g)

Specifications

Input Voltage:	11.5 - 16 VDC
Power Consumption:	12" - 8 watts, 6" - 6 watts, 3" - 4 watts
Lamphead Dimensions:	1.3" W x 1.3" D x 12.5" L, 6" L, or 3"L 35mm x 35mm x 305mm, 152mm, or 76mm
Lamphead Weight:	12" - 16 oz (454g), 6" - 8 oz (227g), 3" - 4 oz (114g)
Lamp Life:	35,000 hr, L70 rated
Max Temperature Rise:	+30 C
Warranty:	Two years parts and labour
Certifications:	ETL and cETL pending

Colour Quality

Matchstix delivers an unprecedented volume of soft light optimized for image capture. The CRI chart below displays measurements for Matchstix in the extended colour range for five colour temperatures. To the right of the CRI is a table showing results based on the new TLCI standard.



The split colour chart below shows the colour response Matchstix @ 3200K and tungsten split across each sample with tungsten on top.



A CIE 1931 graph and spectral data as measured by a spectrometer for the three colour temperatures is shown below.

Downloads

Cineo Matchstix Cut Sheet
Remote Phosphor Info Sheet

Price List

Product	Item Code	Description	Price
	701.0003	Matchstix 3" Basic Lamphead Kit Includes: 3 x Panels (3200, 4300, 5600), 12' cable, T-Slot Mount	$195.00
	701.0006	Matchstix 6" Basic Lamphead Kit Includes: 1 x Fixture, 3 x Panels (3200, 4300, 5600), 12' Barrel Extension, T-Slot Mount	$320.00
	701.0012	Matchstix 12" Basic Lamphead Kit Includes: 1 x Fixture, 3 x Panels (3200, 4300, 5600), 12' Barrel Extension, T-Slot Mount	$499.00
	701.0106	Matchstix 6" Single Power Kit Includes: 1 x 6" Matchstix, 3 x panels (3200, 4300, 5600), AC Adapter, Lite Gear Dimmer, Cigar Adapter, Case, T-Slot Mount, 12' Barrel Extension	$799.00
	701.0112	Matchstix 12" Single Power Kit Includes: 1 x 12" Matchstix, 3 x Panels (3200, 4300, 5600),AC Adapter, Lite Gear Dimmer, Cigar Adapter, Case, T-Slot Mount, 12' Barrel Extension	$995.00
	701.0203	Matchstix 3" Double Power Kit Includes: 2 x 3" Matchstix, 6 x Panels (2ea: 3200, 4300, 5600), AC Adapter, Lite Gear dimmer, Cigar Adapter, case, 2 x T-Slot Mounts, 2 x 12' Cables, 1 x 2-Way Splitter	$889.00
	701.0206	Matchstix 6" Double Power Kit Includes: 2 x 6" Matchstix, 6 x Panels (3200, 4300, 5600), AC Adapter, Lite Gear Dimmer, Cigar Adapter, Case, 2 x T-Slot Mounts, 2 x 12' Barrel Extensions, 2-way Splitter	$1,100.00
	701.0212	Matchstix 12" Double Power Kit Includes: 2 x 12" Matchstix, 6 x Panels (3200, 4300, 5600), AC Adapter, Lite Gear Dimmer, Cigar Adapter, Case, 2 x T-Slot Mounts, 2 x 12' Barrel Extension, 2-Way Splitter	$1,495.00
	701.0222	Matchstix DuoPro Kit - Includes 2 ea. of 3", 6", and 12" units, 3 x phosphor panels for each unit, 6 x mounting blocks, complete cable selection, accessories and kit case	$2,995.00
	700.0003 700.0006 700.0012	Matchstix 3" Lamphead Only Matchstix 6" Lamphead Only Matchstix 12" Lamphead Only	$99.00 $120.00 $240.00
	700.0020	Matchstix / Lite Gear LiteDimmer Single PRO	$299.00
	700.0702	DMX Control Kit for Matchstix: LiteGear 4-Channel DMX controller kit for Matchstix, 4A per channel. Includes all connection cables and 15A power supply. Will run 8 x 12" Fixtures	$699.95
	700.0021 700.0025	Matchstix / Lite Gear 12V, 4A PSU Matchstix Lite Gear Power Supply, 12VDC, 8A	$29.99 $99.99
	700.0022	Matchstix Cigarette Lighter Male to Female Barrel Adapter	$19.54
	700.0023	Matchstix D-Tap Male to Female Barrel Connector	$29.99
	700.0024	Matchstix Battery Holder - Holds 8 x AA Batteries (Not Included)	$17.99
	700.0001	Matchstix Mounting Block - T-Slot to 1/4x20	$12.00
	700.0327 700.0332 700.0343 700.0356 700.0365 700.0627 700.0632 700.0643 700.0656 700.1227 700.1232 700.1243 700.1256	Matchstix 2700K 3" phosphor panel Matchstix 3200K 3" phosphor panel Matchstix 4300K 3" phosphor panel Matchstix 5600K 3" phosphor panel Matchstix 6500K 3" phosphor panel Matchstix 2700K 6" phosphor panel Matchstix 3200K 6" phosphor panel Matchstix 4300K 6" phosphor panel Matchstix 5600K 6" phosphor panel Matchstix 2700K 12" phosphor panel Matchstix 3200K 12" phosphor panel Matchstix 4300K 12" phosphor panel Matchstix 5600K 12" phosphor panel	$39.00 $39.00 $39.00 $39.00 $39.00 $49.00 $49.00 $49.00 $49.00 $69.00 $69.00 $69.00 $69.00
	700.0002	Matchstix Carrying Case	$59.00
	700.0030 700.0031 700.0032	Matchstix co-ax extension cable - 3 ft. Matchstix co-ax extension cable - 6 ft. Matchstix co-ax extension cable - 12 ft.	$6.99 $7.99 $8.99
	700.0040	Matchstix splitter 2-way	$6.99
	700.0041	Matchstix splitter 4-way	$9.99
	700.0022	Matchstix Cigarette Lighter Male to Female Barrel Adapter	$19.54
	700.0023	Matchstix D-Tap Male to Female Barrel Connector	$29.99
	900.0050 900.0051 900.0052	AC Power Cord - Edison to Locking IEC, 6 ft. AC Power Cord - UK 13A to Locking IEC, 2 m AC Power Cord - Schuko to Locking IEC, 2 m	$24.00 $36.00 $30.00

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