Astera PixelBrick

Astera has announced its new PixelBrick, a multi-purpose battery-powered uplight, and spotlight with 5 different beam options.

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You can connect multiple PixelBricks to form clusters and create shapes. The PixelBrick tips the scales at 1kg (2.2lb). As they are both lightweight and small in size they are perfect for a range of applications, such as film, TV, and stage productions.

The power to more flexibility:
Introducing the new PixelBrick.

Say hello to our multi-purpose light. In addition to being a battery-powered uplight and spotlight with 5 different beam options, multiple PixelBricks can be connected to form clusters and shapes. pic.twitter.com/3SuvTTzq0R

— Astera (@Asteraofficial) June 17, 2021

The light has an internal battery that will run for up to 20 hours. It is also IP65 rated. The light draws 12W of power

The PixelBricks feature a backside display with dedicated Color and Brightness buttons. There is also an airline track for attaching accessories and a removable bracket.

Astera System

Like all Astera fixtures, you can control the PixelBricks via infrared remote, wireless DMX, and an app.

Features unique to PixelBrick

Talkback+

Detect all available lights, set them up, check their status, configure DMX addresses and DMX profiles.

Seamless Runtime

Set the length of your production and be sure that your lights won`t run out while still getting the maximum brightness.

TruColor Calibration

Individually calibrated lights lead to 100% color consistency and exact color reproduction of color temperature and filter gels.

Effects

Quickly build programs out of colors and effects, trigger them or make them match a beat.

Flicker Free

Scrambled PWM technology to avoid flickering when filming.

Green/Magenta Correction

Adjust green/magenta during content creation to reduce postproduction work.

Scheduled StandBy

Switch lights into power-saving standby and schedule them to wake up when the production starts.

Dynamic PowerBoost

This exclusive feature makes the light able to display the maximum brightness at all times and intensify non-white colors.

Emergency Lights

Switches to white light when AC power is cut to keep your event save

Anti-Theft

The lights give a visual and audible alarm and send notifications to the AsteraApp if they are being moved during an event.

DJ Feature

Auto BPM analyzes the beat and matches programs to it, flash buttons can trigger special effects while being held down.

Other Features

The AsteraApp is packed with many additional items and new features are frequently added via software updates.

Full Specifications

I couldn’t find out any information about pricing or availability.