The Astera Prep Box (AST-PRPBX) is a rapid deployment power and control hub designed to streamline the setup process for Quik Spot and Quik Punch kits. It enables technicians to power on, configure, and wirelessly control all lights in a case — even before external power is connected — making it ideal for location work, rentals, and high-efficiency prep environments.
Key Features
- Compatible with both Astera Quik Spot and Quik Punch
- Integrated rechargeable battery for autonomous operation
- Power-on and control a full case of lights before connecting AC power
- Built-in CRMX and Bluetooth control via AsteraApp or DMX
- Streamlines light prep, addressing, grouping, and programming
- Compact form factor with dedicated foam cutouts in many road cases
Ideal For
- Rental kits and large deployments where time is critical
- On-location setups without immediate access to power
- Programming and configuring lights before rolling into position
With its internal battery and versatile connectivity, the Prep Box eliminates the friction typically involved in getting a case of fixtures online. It empowers lighting teams to deploy faster, reduce errors, and prep with confidence — whether in the warehouse or on set.




