Used Philips Showline SL BAR / SL NITRO series
Used Philips Showline SL BAR / SL NITRO series LED luminaires and strobe effects offer high output performance across a range of models, from compact 2-foot linear wash bars to larger 4-foot fixtures, with RGBW colour mixing, pixel control and versatile beam options suited to a wide variety of production environments. Browse the second-hand Philips Showline SL BAR and SL NITRO listings currently available and scroll down to find the right model for your rig.
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Philips Showline SL BAR / SL NITRO series specifications
| Brand | Philips |
| Segment | Video |
About the Philips Showline SL BAR / SL NITRO series
The Philips Showline SL BAR / SL NITRO series comprises high output LED luminaires and strobe effects designed to adapt to any production environment while retaining a traditional light source appearance. Models within the range include the SL BAR 510, SL BAR 520, SL BAR 620, SL BAR 640 and SL BAR 720ZT, and the SL NITRO 510, with the SL BAR 510, SL BAR 520 and SL NITRO 510 all capable of being interconnected. Across the series, features include RGBW colour mixing, Harmonize colour calibration, colour gel filter presets, strobe and duration effect engines, DMX512-A and RDM control, and colour LCD menu systems. The SL BAR 640 delivers up to 13,360 lumens from a 4-foot form factor suited to medium and large venues, while the SL BAR 720ZT offers a 5.5-30° zoom range and mid-air effects at a maximum of 420W.
Philips Showline SL BAR / SL NITRO series — buyer FAQs
What is the Philips Showline SL BAR / SL NITRO series and what models does it include?
The Philips Showline SL BAR / SL NITRO series is a range of high-output LED luminaires and strobe effects designed to adapt to any production environment while retaining a traditional light source appearance. Models include the SL BAR 510, 520, 620, 640 and 720ZT, plus the SL NITRO 510. The SL BAR 510, SL BAR 520 and SL NITRO 510 can all be interconnected.
How do the lumen outputs and beam options differ across the SL BAR range?
Output and beam options vary considerably across models. The SL BAR 510 delivers 3,347 lumens at 60° or 28°, the SL BAR 520 reaches 6,415 lumens through 6 independent control cells, the SL BAR 620 produces 6,897 lumens from 12 RGBW LEDs at 60° or 30°, and the SL BAR 640 reaches 13,360 lumens, suited to medium and large venues. The SL BAR 720ZT adds a 5.5-30° motorised zoom range.
What control and colour features are common across the SL BAR and SL NITRO series?
Across the series, models share DMX512-A and RDM control, RGBW colour mixing, Harmonize colour calibration, colour gel filter presets, and colour LCD menu systems. Several models also include built-in effect chases, pixel control, strobe and duration effect engines, and LED and tungsten curve selection, with CRI/CQS ratings of 90 on RGBW models where specified.
Who makes the Philips Showline SL BAR / SL NITRO series and where does it sit within the wider brand?
The Showline range is part of Philips entertainment lighting, which sits under Signify (formerly Philips Lighting) of the Netherlands alongside the Vari-Lite, Strand Lighting and Selecon brands. Together these brands cover automated moving lights, theatrical luminaires and control systems for theatre, touring and broadcast. The SL BAR and SL NITRO series addresses high-output LED wash and strobe applications within that portfolio.
What should I check when buying a used Philips Showline SL BAR or SL NITRO fixture?
Confirm which specific model you are looking at, as output, beam angle and feature set differ significantly across the range. Check that pixel control, RDM and any effect engines are fully operational, and verify the beam angle variant (for example 60° versus 28° on the SL BAR 510). Used listings on 10K Used carry a 21-day warranty covering major functional faults; full details are in the buying guide at https://www.10kused.com/used-av-equipment-guide/.
