Product News

TÜV approval – Recognition for safety standards

Power Gems has achieved cUL approval on 3 of our products: EB125P, EB180P and EB425P. The internationally-recognised safety standard reflects our long term commitment to best practice in safety performance. This safety certification has been awarded by TÜV Rheinland, one of the best known and most ... Read Full Article

Ballast output connectors – your choice!

Manufacturers usually make ballasts to drive one lamp type – and a maximum of two lamps. Our portable ballasts are designed with versatility in mind, compatible with the connectors for all major manufacturers – including the latest in ARRI’s M series. We can supply and fit all the leading outp... Read Full Article

Power Gems launch new EB1812P 18kW electronic ballast

Power Gems has launched its new electronic ballast, the EB1812P – part of its range of affordable electronic ballasts. The most recent addition to the Power Gems family was launched at this year’s Cine Gear Expo, Paramount Studio, Los Angeles, 5-7 June. The EB1812P 18kW/12kW/9kW/6kW ballast i... Read Full Article

Sneak preview of American Cinematographer advert

Power Gems returns to American Cinematographer with a distinctive advert, featuring our new affordable high speed electronic ballast – the EB1812P (18kW/12kW/9kW/6kW). As you can see from the image, the latest ad builds on Power Gems international credentials. Since 1991 we have specialised... Read Full Article

Two new location ballasts added to Power Gems product range

Power Gems aims to continually expand its product offering, and this year has seen the introduction of 2 products to our range of ballasts for location filming. Early in the summer we unveiled our new 9kW product which comes fully loaded with features – it is Power Factor Corrected, has DMX as sta... Read Full Article