Godox’s New Generation of Ultra-High Power LEDs Are Here to Redefine Professional Lighting Performance

As covered when first announced, the Godox KNOWLED MG6K is one of the most exciting—and brightest—new pro lighting fixtures to hit the film industry in quite some time.The MG6K is here to redefine professional lighting performance with capabilities that surpass 6kW HMl in brightness with 4,300W power and with a lightweight 24.5 kg/54 lb light head without yoke (28 kg/61 lb with yoke) and a CCT range up to 10,000K with± 100% G/M adjustment.Additionally, when paired with Godox's comprehensive accessory ecosystem, the MG6K is designed to deliver penetrating light, crisp shadows, and parallel beams. Let’s take a deeper look at the MG6K, its built-in CRMX, IP54 weather protection, flicker-free performance, ultra-fine 0.1% dimming, and efficient heat dissipation, and explore how these specifications and features are designed to further elevate your professional lighting experience.Brighter Than 6K HMIThe MG6K delivers brightness surpassing that of a 6kW light while consuming only 4300W of power. When paired with the MGR30 reflector, it provides 41,000 Lux at 5600K and 5 meters, and 132,000 Lux when used with the MGR15 reflector.Its efficient design, combined with an advanced air-cooling system, enhances heat dissipation by 75%, ensuring stable temperature regulation during prolonged high-load operation.By optimizing both light source efficiency and structural design, the MG6K achieves exceptional performance and high output conversion.Powerful But LightweightWhat’s great about this new KNOWLED MG6K is its ease of is, thanks to its lightweight design. The total gross weight of the light is approximately 41 kg, with the controller weighing 13 kg and the head weighing just 28 kg (61 lb) with the yoke.This lighter weight allows for one-person operation during lifting and installation, greatly improving the efficiency of location changes, transportation, and lighting setups. The MG6K also features a wide, adjustable CCT range from 2800K to 10000K, which offers flexible control over mood and style, expanding further creative possibilities.From an adjustment range perspective, the MG6K boasts a wide -100% to +100% G/M adjustment range, endowing it with powerful and rapid light-matching capabilities. In complex shooting environments, it can be seamlessly mixed with HMI lights or other lighting equipment to accommodate diverse scene lighting requirements.Furthermore, the MG6K supports 0.1% precision dimming with smooth transitions, delivering users unprecedentedly precise and refined control over light and shadow.Comprehensive G-Mount Accessory EcosystemThe MG6K also offers a high level of versatility, as it's fully compatible with Godox's G-mount accessory ecosystem, allowing for unique optical effects. Paired with accessories such as the MGR15/30 reflector, Beamlight MAX90/60, motorized three-light bracket, lantern softbox, Fresnel Lens, and more, it offers diverse light-shaping options. The MGR15 reflector can significantly improve optical efficiency, reduce light loss, and achieve excellent light penetration. The illumination features 6K Par light narrow-angle illumination, making it suitable for long-distance lighting scenes. Additionally, when using the MGR30 reflector, the MG6K will be able to provide users with a more uniform light effect, featuring clear shadows that realistically simulate natural lighting effects. This balances high brightness output with excellent light and shadow performance.When used in combination with the BeamLight Max 60/90, the MG6K produces an ultra-precise 5° narrow-angle cinematic parallel beam, delivering outstanding optical performance for premium film production applications.The ZB03 motorized three-light bracket is another option, as it also makes it easier to operate multiple lights. It can be used to remotely adjust the angle of diffusion, and at the same time, it is compatible with the MG2400 series, which can be composed of three-light arrays.Multiple Control MethodsOverall, the MG6K supports multiple professional lighting control methods, including DMX, CRMX, and KNOWLED APP, as well as basic Ethernet, Bluetooth, and control box operation. These diverse control options cater to various on-set parameter adjustment needs, fulfilling the design philosophy of delivering more convenient and stable dimming performance. If you’re interested in checking out the Godox KNOWLED MG6K yourself, you can find more information on Godox’s website here.

May 7, 2025 - 00:34
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Godox’s New Generation of Ultra-High Power LEDs Are Here to Redefine Professional Lighting Performance


As covered when first announced, the Godox KNOWLED MG6K is one of the most exciting—and brightest—new pro lighting fixtures to hit the film industry in quite some time.

The MG6K is here to redefine professional lighting performance with capabilities that surpass 6kW HMl in brightness with 4,300W power and with a lightweight 24.5 kg/54 lb light head without yoke (28 kg/61 lb with yoke) and a CCT range up to 10,000K with± 100% G/M adjustment.

Additionally, when paired with Godox's comprehensive accessory ecosystem, the MG6K is designed to deliver penetrating light, crisp shadows, and parallel beams. Let’s take a deeper look at the MG6K, its built-in CRMX, IP54 weather protection, flicker-free performance, ultra-fine 0.1% dimming, and efficient heat dissipation, and explore how these specifications and features are designed to further elevate your professional lighting experience.


Brighter Than 6K HMI


The MG6K delivers brightness surpassing that of a 6kW light while consuming only 4300W of power. When paired with the MGR30 reflector, it provides 41,000 Lux at 5600K and 5 meters, and 132,000 Lux when used with the MGR15 reflector.

Its efficient design, combined with an advanced air-cooling system, enhances heat dissipation by 75%, ensuring stable temperature regulation during prolonged high-load operation.

By optimizing both light source efficiency and structural design, the MG6K achieves exceptional performance and high output conversion.

Powerful But Lightweight


What’s great about this new KNOWLED MG6K is its ease of is, thanks to its lightweight design. The total gross weight of the light is approximately 41 kg, with the controller weighing 13 kg and the head weighing just 28 kg (61 lb) with the yoke.

This lighter weight allows for one-person operation during lifting and installation, greatly improving the efficiency of location changes, transportation, and lighting setups. The MG6K also features a wide, adjustable CCT range from 2800K to 10000K, which offers flexible control over mood and style, expanding further creative possibilities.

From an adjustment range perspective, the MG6K boasts a wide -100% to +100% G/M adjustment range, endowing it with powerful and rapid light-matching capabilities. In complex shooting environments, it can be seamlessly mixed with HMI lights or other lighting equipment to accommodate diverse scene lighting requirements.

Furthermore, the MG6K supports 0.1% precision dimming with smooth transitions, delivering users unprecedentedly precise and refined control over light and shadow.

Comprehensive G-Mount Accessory Ecosystem


The MG6K also offers a high level of versatility, as it's fully compatible with Godox's G-mount accessory ecosystem, allowing for unique optical effects. Paired with accessories such as the MGR15/30 reflector, Beamlight MAX90/60, motorized three-light bracket, lantern softbox, Fresnel Lens, and more, it offers diverse light-shaping options.

The MGR15 reflector can significantly improve optical efficiency, reduce light loss, and achieve excellent light penetration. The illumination features 6K Par light narrow-angle illumination, making it suitable for long-distance lighting scenes.

Additionally, when using the MGR30 reflector, the MG6K will be able to provide users with a more uniform light effect, featuring clear shadows that realistically simulate natural lighting effects. This balances high brightness output with excellent light and shadow performance.

When used in combination with the BeamLight Max 60/90, the MG6K produces an ultra-precise 5° narrow-angle cinematic parallel beam, delivering outstanding optical performance for premium film production applications.

The ZB03 motorized three-light bracket is another option, as it also makes it easier to operate multiple lights. It can be used to remotely adjust the angle of diffusion, and at the same time, it is compatible with the MG2400 series, which can be composed of three-light arrays.

Multiple Control Methods


Overall, the MG6K supports multiple professional lighting control methods, including DMX, CRMX, and KNOWLED APP, as well as basic Ethernet, Bluetooth, and control box operation. These diverse control options cater to various on-set parameter adjustment needs, fulfilling the design philosophy of delivering more convenient and stable dimming performance.

If you’re interested in checking out the Godox KNOWLED MG6K yourself, you can find more information on Godox’s website here.