500W Bi-Color LED Spotlight

NANLITE Forza 500B II is a professional 500W bi-color LED spotlight designed for photography, filmmaking, commercial production, studio work, interviews, content creation, and demanding on-location applications. It combines very high output with a wide adjustable color temperature range and a compact monolight-style design. The second-generation model is designed to provide greater output, improved control, and practical compatibility with professional lighting systems while maintaining the portability expected from the Forza series.

2700K–6500K Color Temperature

The Forza 500B II offers a color temperature range from 2700K to 6500K, allowing the light to transition from warm tungsten-style illumination to neutral white and daylight tones. Brightness can be adjusted from 0 to 100%, while green-to-magenta adjustment provides additional control when matching the fixture to other light sources or correcting ambient color shifts. This wide range makes the fixture suitable for both controlled studio environments and mixed-light locations.

High Color Accuracy

The LED source provides excellent color reproduction, with a CRI of approximately 96 and TLCI of approximately 97. This helps maintain natural skin tones and consistent colors when the light is used for professional photography and video production. The Forza 500B II is therefore well suited to portraits, interviews, fashion work, commercials, product photography, film sets, and other applications where accurate and repeatable color reproduction is important.

High Output and Bowens Mount

With a rated power of 500W, the Forza 500B II provides substantial output suitable for illuminating large subjects, creating strong key light, or maintaining exposure when working through diffusion. The included reflector concentrates the light into a directional beam and significantly increases illuminance. The Bowens mount provides compatibility with a wide range of professional light modifiers, including softboxes, Fresnel lenses, projection attachments, reflectors, lanterns, and other accessories. This makes it possible to adapt the same fixture for both hard and soft lighting setups.

15 Built-In Lighting Effects

The Forza 500B II includes 15 built-in special effects designed to simulate practical and environmental light sources. These include HUE Loop, CCT Loop, INT Loop, Flash, Pulse, Storm, Police Car, TV, Paparazzi, Candle/Fire, Disco, Bad Bulb, Firework, Explosion, and Welding. The effects provide additional creative options for filmmaking and video production, allowing dynamic lighting scenes to be created without additional dedicated equipment.

Improved Cooling and Professional Construction

The second-generation Forza 500B II features a robust professional construction designed for intensive production use. Its cooling system is optimized to manage the heat generated by the high-power LED source while maintaining reliable operation. Different fan modes allow users to balance cooling performance and operating noise depending on the requirements of the production. The fixture is designed as a compact monolight, making it easier to transport and position than many conventional high-power studio fixtures.

Professional Control and Connectivity

The Forza 500B II supports direct onboard control as well as remote operation through the NANLINK mobile application. Wireless control via 2.4G and DMX/RDM connectivity allow the fixture to be integrated into professional multi-light setups, while Bluetooth provides convenient mobile control and firmware updates. The Forza 500B II can therefore be used as a standalone key light or as part of a larger synchronized lighting system, providing precise control over color temperature, brightness, effects, and other lighting parameters.

• Nanlite Forza 500B II Bi-Color LED Monolight
• Stand Super Clamp
• Nanlite 55-Degree Reflector for Forza 300 and 500
• Nanlite COB Cap with Bowens Mount for Select LED Monolights
• Padded Carry Bag
• Power Cable (19.8')
• Head Cable (9.8')
• Control Unit with V-Mount Plates
• Manual