Aurora™ X1 Short Series Followspots
Aurora™ X1 Short Series Followspots
The Aurora™ X1 Short Series followspot is built for closer operator positions and throw distances of approximately 125 to 175 feet. It combines the Aurora™ X1 family’s modular LED platform with the control and handling needed for theaters, auditoriums, and other large-format performance spaces.
The long series is part of the Aurora™ X1 family of followspots and is intended for productions that need dependable throw coverage and straightforward operation.
For related product information, explore the Aurora™ X1 Long Followspots and Aurora™ X1 Medium Followspots.
Canto USA is a trusted name in modern followspots. The Aurora™ X1 is a revolutionary LED followspot designed for large venues and arenas, and the Short Series is the option for shorter throws within the family. It offers a high-output LED source, ergonomic handling, and a clean, modular design that supports service and future upgrades.
The Aurora™ X1 Short Series includes a 6 + 1 color changer with an integrated single-frame gel holder for specialty effects such as CTO or frost. Built-in rigging points, a heavy-duty stand, and adjustable pan handles support everyday use, while the modular LED engine and lens tubes can be swapped quickly when venue needs change. For related options, see the Aurora™ X1 Medium Series and Aurora™ X1 Long Series.
Use the specification and download links below to review operating details, maintenance information, and written specifications for the Aurora™ X1 Short Series.
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Aurora™ X1 Short Series Information Sheets
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Canto USA is the trusted name in modern followspots. Bright, modular, and ease of use are the trademarks of this line of units that can go anywhere and perform multiple tasks. The design is simple and elegant with ergonomic handling and easy to understand labeling. It’s all-in-one ordering system guarantees that the unit is delivered with everything needed and begin your show. Canto USA followspots are great for large format situations like arenas, stadiums and large theatres.
Aurora™ X1 Tool Kit – For the maintenance of the Aurora X1 followspot.
Aurora™ X1 Spares Kit – For replacing the LED engine module, LED driver module, and control module.
Aurora™ X1 User Manual
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Download the latest and complete operating instructions for the Aurora™ X1. This manual covers the Short, Medium, and Long versions.
Aurora™ X1 Written Specifications
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Download a ZIP file containing the written specifications in both Word and PDF format.aa
Compare the Aurora X1 family
Aurora X1 Long Series
Designed for arenas, stadiums, and large theaters, the Aurora X1 Long Series provides a focused 3.3-degree beam for throw distances of 200 feet and beyond.
Aurora X1 Medium Series
The Aurora X1 Medium Series is designed for approximately 150- to 225-foot throws and offers a balanced beam for large auditoriums, theaters, arenas, and performance venues.
Aurora X1 Short Series
Built for closer operator positions and throw distances of approximately 125 to 175 feet, the Aurora X1 Short Series uses a wider beam for theaters and auditoriums.
Need help choosing the right Aurora™ X1 configuration? Contact Canto USA to discuss your venue, throw distance, and specification requirements.