Product News

American DJ has introduced two new LED-powered DMX moving heads; the Vizi LED Spot, pictured here, and the Vizi Wash LED 108.

Cast Software's Vivien 2010 Virtual Event Designer is available for download (to members only). Vivien is a 3D event design and sales software designed and built by Cast Software (makers of Wysiwyg).

ArKaos MediaMaster 1.2, for Mac or PC platforms, can play up to eight simultaneous layers of HD video without dropping frames when running on an octo-core server.

Lightronics Par4, with a die cast aluminum housing and aluminum reflector, is rated at 800 watts maximum and uses a 575 or 750 watt halogen bulb with a bi-pin G9.5 base.

JS-ICON Series wall-mount dimmer racks feature "system-on-a-chip" and inductor technology to provide professional-grade SCR dimming while also complying with the International Energy Agency's "One Watt Initiative" for standby power consumption.

Elation's new Opti 30 UV, a blacklight powered by 12 1-watt UV LEDs, runs on 20 watts from 100V to 240V, 47-63 Hz. It can be operated manually or with two channels of DMX. It has a 25-degree beam angle and features 0-100 percent dimming and a strobe effect.

Stage Research's License Server, new software that allocates licenses on demand for network users, runs on a central computer server to manage concurrent use of any Stage Research product.

Christie's two new projectors, the Christie LX505 and Christie LX605, offer LCD technology enhancements and the company's 3D Keystone technology, a new four-corner geometry correction function designed for versatility in projector placement and display set-up.

SnowMasters Special Effects Studios' Zig Oscillator allows special effects equipment to be mounted and oscillated up to 90 degrees, including snow, bubbles, smoke, scent and more. The machine incorporates a motorized rotating mount that can attach to any SnowMasters standard hanging bracket.

The JBLED A4 from JB Lighting is a compact LED moving head fixture designed for use on smaller stages, clubs, and other smaller venues. The A4 contains 60 Luxeon LEDs and features the same 8 degrees to 28 degrees optical zoom system found in the JBLED A7.

Enttec Pty of Melbourne, Australia recently entered the LED engine market with the introduction of the Aleph 1 series of LED linear strips. Designed for cove, under-cabinet and display applications, these medium-powered strips are available in warm white, cool white and RGB, in 300mm, 600mm and 900mm lengths.