Product News

ETC’s new Response 4 Port Gateway is now shipping. This product is available as a table-top, rack-mount, DIN rail, or pipe-mounted device. It uses bidirectional Ethernet communication with other network devices to send or receive up to 2048 channels of DMX512 data and RDM messages. Using ACN and streaming ACN protocols, the Response 4 Port supports up to four DMX wiring connections and distributes up to 2048 channels over Ethernet. The 4 Port uses the same integrated LCD screen as ETC’s other gateways for status display and configuration information.

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Entertainment rigging professionals have welcomed the launch of Straightpoint’s latest innovation, StageSafe, a 3t load cell dedicated to the theatre and live events industry. Straightpoint products are already used in entertainment applications—its Wireless Load Shackle and Loadlink plus are commonplace—but StageSafe is the first product the manufacturer of force measurement, load monitoring and suspended weighing load cell equipment has dedicated to the sector.

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Swiss electric chain hoist manufacturer GIS AG is replacing its LCH series with their LP series. The LP series includes the newly developed LP500, which is designed for a 60 percent boost in lifting capacity, IP65 rating as standard and very quiet running at a maximum 65 dB. Other features of the LP500 (pictured here) well suited for theatre and live events include increased capacity in one fall operation, low dead weight, low noise emission and suitability for outdoor use.

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X-Laser’s Aurora Series expands with the Aurora Crimson, Aurora Emerald, Aurora Cobalt and Aurora Saber (pictured here), all of which are designed to meet the practical needs of live event operators with projectors that are affordable, simple, safe and bright. The Crimson, Emerald and Cobalt products focus on red, green and blue laser output, and the Saber is a bolder alternative to X-Laser’s popular Caliente Aurora, producing beams that are more than three times thicker than those of any previous Aurora model.

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USA – Global flightcase hardware and 19 inch racking manufacturer Penn Elcom introduces the new FT80-Q – quiet – cooling unit for active heat management in cupboards, closets and other enclosed environments The new exhaust fan product has been developed by Penn’s R ‘n’ D team for fitting into sealed enclosures housing 19 inch racking systems, servers, etc., where hot air is not being expelled.

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The ESP-KNX line of low cost truss picks featuring the company’s patent-pending Permapick design for permanent installation applications are available for all popular three- and four-chord truss. These products promise to serve as a recognized IBC compliant method of connection for a variety of installation types at a competitive price.

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The COLORdash Par Q12 IP from Chauvet Professional is an RGBA LED wash fixture that is IP65 rated for outdoor use. Features include a pressure-equalizing M12 Gore valve), Powerkon IP65 power cord and IP-rated DMX connections. The fixture’s 12 8.4-watt RGBA LEDs have a combined output of 865 lux at five meters and a white color temperature range of 2800 to 10000 K along with advanced optics for effective color mixing.

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PR Lighting’s XLED 4022RZ is designed to serve as a high-performance wash, beam, and effect light. It features 22PCS/40W LEDs (4 in 1) and special optical unit. The zoom ranges from 4.7° to 60°, making it a fixture well suited for shows staged with low ceilings or much larger environments.

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The Mega-Lite Tuff Baby UV is an LED lighting fixture designed for indoor or outdoor use. This compact IP64 rated unit packs a punch with seven 5-watt UV LEDs. It has a 25-degree beam angle and also comes with a removable diffuser that creates a 30-degree diffused beam angle. The Tuff Baby UV has 3-pin XLR DMX connectors and a weather seal screw-type power connection. The fixture has a double mounting yoke for simple rigging or ground stacking. It is controlled via DMX 512, features 7 channels, audio trigger, and master-slave control options. This unit is ETL listed.

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elektraLite’s Audience Blinder promises powerful, balanced, bright white light via the fixture’s 144 5-watt LED’s. With a warm 3,200K color temperature, and a CRI of 94, or a stark 6,500K cool white with a CRI of 87, the Audience Blinder comes in more than eight combinations of optics and color for full diversity of floodlight/wash light requirements.

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Blizzard Lighting’s Cloud Cases have a rugged and lightweight design. They are made from 600-denier black ballistic nylon material to protect and transport Blizzard fixtures. The PACK-MH Cloud Case™ is a padded carry case designed to hold two small or one mid-sized moving head fixture. The company’s PACK-MH Cloud Case™ and PACK-Stick Cloud Cases™ both have an MSRP of $69.99.

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[caption id="attachment_273668" align="alignnone" width="350"]ADJ's myDMX 3.0[/caption]

LOS ANGELES – ADJ is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the latest version of its immensely popular software-based DMX control package, myDMX. The new version 3.0 release offers the same easy-to-use interface and powerful lightshow creation features that have made myDMX so popular in the past, but enhanced with exciting new features that allow users to take greater command of their lightshows.

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