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Elation XLS159 Skywriter 30W RGB Laser Fixture With Mercury Control

Elation XLS159 Skywriter 30W RGB Laser Fixture With Mercury Control

SoundPro Item: 209016 | Part Number: XLS159

Regular price $17,899.00
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  • Mercury Firmware Enables Direct Lighting Console Control Via DMX, sACN, And Art-Net
  • Over 450 Digital Patterns And 11 Prisms For Extensive Real-Time Creative Flexibility
  • 30K PPS Closed-Loop Galvanometers Deliver Smooth, Precise High-Speed Beam Motion
  • Fully Sealed Optical Deck And External Fans Protect Optics In Outdoor Environments
  • Onboard LCD Panel Provides Active Diagnostic Readouts Without External Software
  • IP53 Rated Rugged Aluminum Enclosure Built For Touring And Festival Environments
  • X-Laser 2-Year Warranty Covers The Full Unit With No-Hassle Support

The Elation XLS159 Skywriter HPX M-30 is built for production professionals who need high-output laser effects that integrate directly into a lighting rig without added infrastructure. Touring LD teams, rental houses, and large-venue operators get 30W of balanced RGB laser power with X-Laser Mercury firmware already on board, meaning full console control via DMX, sACN, or Art-Net with no external PC, no dedicated laser operator, and no proprietary software bridge between the fixture and the show file.

On the creative side, the fixture ships with over 450 digital patterns, 11 digital prisms, 50 color macros, and 60 motion macros with variable speed and amplitude. Closed-loop galvanometers running at 30,000 PPS deliver smooth, precise beam motion, while the 0.1-degree to 45-degree zoom range lets operators dial from tight aerial beams to wide audience scanning effects. Active diagnostic readouts on the onboard LCD panel keep a tech informed without pulling a laptop.

The sealed optical deck and external cooling fans protect against dust, wind, and water ingress, making the unit viable for outdoor festival stages and covered amphitheaters where conventional open-deck lasers would be at risk. The rugged 6061 aluminum enclosure, IP53 rating, and FDA Class IV certification with variance requirement make this a fixture suited for professional productions where safety compliance and hardware durability are non-negotiable. For any team sourcing a self-contained, console-native laser that scales to large audiences, the XLS159 is a purpose-built solution.

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Specifications

Certifications
FDA Hazard Class
IV
IP Rating
IP53
FDA Variance Required
Yes
IEC Classification
Hazard Class IV
Dimensions
Length
16.2"
Width
14"
Height (Without Yoke)
7.7"
Height (With Yoke Up)
13.2"
Metric Dimensions
411 mm x 355 mm x 195 mm (335 mm yoke up)
Weight
Product Weight
46 lbs (20.8 kg)
Electrical
Input Voltage
90-246V AC Auto-Switching
Peak Power Draw
700W
Power Connector
Neutrik PowerCON TRUE1
Operating Temperature
30 F to 105 F (-1 C to 41 C)
Audio / Source
Laser Source
30W Balanced RGB Direct-Injection Diode Modules
Red Wavelength
638 nm
Green Wavelength
520 nm
Blue Wavelength
450 nm
Red Power
8.5W
Green Power
10.0W
Blue Power
12.0W
Performance
Scanner Speed
30,000 PPS at 8 Degree Scan Angle
Max Scan Angle
45 degrees
Beam Divergence
<1.2 mRad
Zoom Range
0.1 to 45 degrees
Connectivity
Control Protocols
DMX, sACN, Art-Net, RDM
DMX Connector
5-pin DMX in/thru
ILDA Connector
ILDA in/thru
Power Connector Type
PowerCON TRUE1 in/thru
EtherStop
Combined Remote Stop and Control Data
Controls
Control Firmware
X-Laser Mercury Integrated
Display
2.25" LCD Panel
Console Profiles
Fixture profiles for all major console brands
Color And Effects
Color Mixing
Additive RGB Analog
Total Colors
1,000+
Color Macros
50
Digital Prisms
11
Digital Patterns (Gobos)
450+
Motion Macros
60 with variable speed and amplitude
Construction
Enclosure Material
Rugged 6061 Aluminum
Optical Deck
Fully Sealed

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