Description
Blizzard Lighting Switchblade Flip is a dual-face moving head fixture designed to deliver beam, wash, strobe, and pixel-mapping effects from a single unit. One side features four 60W RGBW 4-in-1 LEDs with a motorized zoom range of 3.9° to 28°, allowing everything from tight beams to wide wash effects. The reverse side combines nine 10W cool white LEDs, 108 RGB SMD LEDs, and 96 cool white SMD LEDs to create powerful strobe, chase, and pixel effects that fill stages, clubs, and event spaces with dynamic lighting.
The Switchblade Flip offers advanced movement capabilities with continuous pan and tilt operation and 8- to 16-bit resolution for smooth positioning and effects. Pixel-mappable front and rear LED zones provide creative programming options, while electronic dimming ranges from 0–100%.
Built for professional lighting applications, the Switchblade Flip supports DMX512 and Art-Net control protocols and includes Auto, Sound Active, and Master/Slave operating modes. A five-button LCD interface simplifies navigation and setup, while 5-pin DMX input and output connections.
Key Features
- Dual-face moving head combines beam, wash, strobe, and pixel effects in one fixture.
- 4 × 60W RGBW LEDs feature a motorized zoom range from 3.9° to 28°.
- Rear side includes 9 × 10W cool white LEDs, 108 RGB SMD LEDs, and 96 cools white SMD LEDs.
- Infinite pan and tilt movement creates dynamic, continuous motion effects.
Ideal For
- Concerts and live stage productions.
- Nightclubs and entertainment venues.
- DJs and mobile event setups.
- Music festivals and outdoor events.
- Theaters and performance spaces.
- Corporate events and presentations.
- Houses of worship and stage lighting.
What's in the Box
- Blizzard Lighting Switchblade Flip Dual-Face Hybrid Beam/Wash/Pixel Moving Head.
- 2 × Omega Mounting Brackets.
- Power Cable.
- User Manual.
Inputs & Outputs
- 1 × 5-Pin XLR DMX Input.
- 1 × PowerCON TRUE1 AC Power Input.
- 1 × 5-Pin XLR DMX Output.
- PowerCON TRUE1-compatible Power Output for fixture linking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of lighting fixture is the Blizzard Lighting Switchblade Flip?
It is a dual-face hybrid moving head that combines beam, wash, strobe, and pixel effects.
What is the zoom range of the Switchblade Flip?
The motorized zoom ranges from 3.9° to 28° for adjustable beam coverage.
How many DMX channels does the Switchblade Flip support?
It offers selectable 20-, 34-, and 93-channel DMX modes.
What control protocols does the Switchblade Flip support?
It supports DMX512 and Art-Net, along with Auto, Sound Active, and Master/Slave operating modes.
Full Technical Specifications
Audio Performance
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Model |
Blizzard Lighting SwitchBlade Flip |
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Fixture Type |
Dual-Face Hybrid Beam/Wash/Pixel Moving Head |
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Light Sources |
4 × 60W RGBW 4-in-1 LEDs; 9 × 10W Cool White LEDs; 108 × 0.5W RGB 5050 SMD LEDs; 96 × 3W Cool White SMD LEDs |
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RGBW Beam Zoom |
Motorized 3.9°–28° |
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Cool White Beam Angle |
3.5° |
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Cool White CCT |
10,000K |
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Pixel Zones |
4 |
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Pixel Mapping |
Front and rear LED zones |
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Dimming |
Electronic, 0–100% |
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Strobe |
0–30 Hz |
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Pan |
540° / Continuous |
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Tilt |
270° / Continuous |
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Pan/Tilt Resolution |
8–16 bit |
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Control Protocols |
USITT DMX-512, RDM, and Art-Net |
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DMX Modes |
20-, 34-, and 93-channel |
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Operating Modes |
DMX, Master/Slave, Auto, and Sound Active |
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Control Interface |
5-button LCD menu |
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DMX Connections |
5-pin XLR input and output |
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Power Connections |
PowerCON TRUE1-compatible power input/output |
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Operating Voltage |
100–240 VAC, 50–60 Hz |
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Power Consumption |
370W / 3.26A |
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Power Factor |
0.99 |
Connectors
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DMX control signals |
1 × 5-Pin XLR DMX Input |
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DMX signal linking |
1 × 5-Pin XLR DMX Output |
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fixture power |
1 × PowerCON TRUE1 AC Power Input |
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Lighting control systems |
Art-Net Network Control |
Power & Operation
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Zoom |
Motorized 3.9°–28° zoom |
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Pan |
540° / continuous |
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Tilt |
270° / continuous |
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Resolution |
8–16-bit pan/tilt |
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Dimming |
Electronic 0–100% |
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Strobe |
0–30 Hz |
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Pixel Zones |
4 front and rear LED zones |
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DMX Modes |
20-, 34-, and 93-channel |
Dimensions & Weight
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Unit Dimensions |
19.4" L × 7.8" W × 11.4" H (49.3 × 19.8 × 29 cm) |
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Unit Weight |
22.8 lbs (10.4 kg) |










