Used ADB Fresnel Series
Used ADB Fresnel Series spotlights are compact, lightweight stage luminaires designed for high-quality Fresnel lighting in theatres, schools, museums, galleries and similar venues. Available in 1000/1200W and 2000W variants, the F101 and F201 models offer a simple, rugged construction built for long-term reliability. Scroll down to browse second-hand ADB Fresnel Series units currently listed for sale.
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ADB Fresnel Series specifications
| Brand | ADB |
| Segment | Lighting |
| Typical used price | €282 (range €282–€282) |
About the ADB Fresnel Series
The ADB Fresnel Series comprises very compact and lightweight spotlights built for easy operation, storage and transport. Constructed from corrosion-proof aluminium extrusions and sheet steel, the series delivers strong mechanical durability. The F101 (1000/1200W) features a 150 mm Fresnel lens with a 13 to 59 degree beam range, a GX 9.5 lampholder and weighs 6 kg. The F201 (2000W) uses a 200 mm Fresnel lens covering 12 to 61 degrees, a GY16 lampholder and weighs 9.6 kg. Both units include an integrated safety grid and a metal filter frame. Suited to small theatre stages, drama workshops, community halls, clubs, museums, art galleries, showrooms and architectural applications, the ADB Fresnel Series is positioned as an economical solution for professional-quality stage and display lighting.
ADB Fresnel Series — buyer FAQs
What are the ADB F101 and F201 Fresnel Series, and what venues are they designed for?
The ADB F101 and F201 are compact, lightweight Fresnel spotlights built for professional-quality stage and display lighting. The F101 handles 1000 to 1200W and the F201 handles 2000W. Both are suited to small theatre stages, drama workshops, school theatres, community halls, clubs, museums, art galleries, showrooms and architectural applications, making them an economical choice for venues that need reliable Fresnel lighting without large, heavy fixtures.
Who makes the ADB Fresnel Series and where does it fit in the brand's output?
ADB Stagelight is a Belgian theatrical lighting company with roots going back to 1920 and a background in spotlights, dimmers and control systems. The Fresnel Series sits within its range of stage and studio luminaires, representing the brand's focus on practical, durable theatre fixtures. In 2016 ADB became part of Clay Paky within the OSRAM group, so the Fresnel Series reflects a long heritage of European theatrical lighting manufacture.
What are the key optical and physical differences between the F101 and F201?
The F101 uses a 150 mm Fresnel lens with a beam range of 13 to 59 degrees, a GX 9.5 lampholder and weighs 6 kg, with a body measuring 340 x 340 x 420 mm. The F201 uses a larger 200 mm Fresnel lens covering 12 to 61 degrees, a GY16 lampholder and weighs 9.6 kg at 425 x 400 x 510 mm. Both include an integrated safety grid and a metal filter frame, differing mainly in power, lens size and filter frame dimensions.
What construction materials are used in the ADB Fresnel Series?
The ADB Fresnel Series is built from corrosion-proof aluminium extrusions and sheet steel. This combination is intended to provide strong mechanical strength and long-term reliability while keeping the overall weight low, with the F101 at 6 kg and the F201 at 9.6 kg. The design is described as simple and rugged, which supports ease of operation, storage and transport in touring or repertory environments.
What should I check when buying a used ADB Fresnel Series spotlight?
Check which model is listed, F101 or F201, since they differ in wattage, lens size and lampholder type (GX 9.5 versus GY16). Confirm the integrated safety grid and metal filter frame are present, as sizes differ between models (185 x 185 mm for the F101, 245 x 245 mm for the F201). Inspect the aluminium body for impact damage and verify the 2 m power cable is intact. Used listings on this page include a 21-day warranty covering major functional faults; the buying guide at 10kused.com/used-av-equipment-guide/ has further detail.
