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ETC Sneaks Out Congo Kid Lighting Desk

Yesterday, April 1st, I heard about the new member to the Congo family of lighting desk from ETC, the Congo Kid.  Here is more about the latest addition to the family from ETC’s website. Congo Kid is self-contained, with 40 master faders and all the controls from the Congo jr built into a portable console. [...]

Midiator to Preview V2.0 of the VisionOS at Prolight+Sound 2011

At the Prolight+Sound in Frankfurt, Midiator will present a preview of the upcoming V2.0 of the VisionOS, the core of the Vision Pro console. This new version will incorporate many new features developed in close collaboration with end-users and will be a major upgrade of the software as introduced on last year’s PLASA show. The [...]

Visual Productions to Launch CueCore Solid-State Control

Visual Productions is preparing to launch their latest into control products, the CueCore. The CueCore is a stand-alone lighting controller. The device is completely solid-state, with no moving parts; it is an extremely secure and low-maintenance installation control solution that has only a minimal power consumption. All operating and programming is done through its dynamic [...]

New iOS App: QuickConfig by Philips Color Kinetics

If your installation has a running KiNET, Philips Color Kinetics just made your life a whole lot better.  Introducing QuickConfig for iOS.  Available for free from the Apple iTunes Store, QuickConfig is a utility that turns your iDevice into a remote programming station for all connected power supplies.  Just add a wifi access point (configured [...]

Enttec Datagate MK2 at #USITT

I stopped by the Enttec booth while at USITT in Charlotte last week and got to talking to Jeremy Kumin, US Sales Manager for Enttec.  Jeremy was really psyched up to talk about the new Datagate MK2.  He has every right to be, the Datagate MK2 has all kinds of possibilities to opto split, merge, [...]

New iOS App: FreeStyler DMX Remote App

At the beginning of February, I mentioned a new iOS app that was on its way to the iTunes App Store.  That day came during USITT, FreeStyler DMX Remote App hit the store. The FreeStyler DMX Remote app is a companion app to the Windows based software, FreeStyler. FreeStyler for Windows is a FREE lighting [...]

New iOS App: Coolux Widget Designer Remote

Widget Designer Remote sends TCP or UDP commands as well as touch data to Widget Designer on your Wifi network. 20 customized buttons can be set up to send Widget Designer scripts. A multitouch panel allows to send mouse and multitouch data as well. Widget Designer Remote can also send the accelerometer data for further [...]

Lehigh Set to Launch Rendition II Desk at USITT

Lehigh will be introducing the Rendition II at USITT. This console includes both hardware and software upgrades to the original Rendition console series. Hardware features include 1.6 GHz processor, 2 GB compact flash hard drive, dual monitor and touch screen support, four USB ports, and fader wing support. New software features include cue level parameter [...]

Zero88 Releases ZerOS Remote App in Android Market

Zero88 just let lose their app for the Android OS in to the Android Market Place. The ZerOS Remote Android app allows remote control of any ZerOS console. The app allows users to control their lighting rig from their Android device. From channel levels to playback the ZerOS Remote offers full control of the Leap [...]

Creative Stage Lighting New US Distributor of Avolites

Avolites have appointed Creative Stage Lighting as their exclusive distributor for United States of America. The agreement comes after the recent release of TITAN V4.0 and TITAN Mobile. Avolites, based in the UK and Creative Stage Lighting, USA, signed a deal to further strengthen international representation and deliver a more efficient technical support infrastructure. Together, [...]

Laserworld Adds W-DMX into Their Lasers

Wireless Solution Sweden AB has entered into an OEM partner agreement with Laserworld (Switzerland) AG, making Laserworld the first company to offer wireless DMX standard in laser technology. Laserworld currently offers W-DMX as an option for the SwissLas, Purelight, Purelight Blue Beam, Moving Head and Revolution product series. W-DMX will be unveiled as standard at [...]

LSC Lighting Announces NEXUS Ethernet/DMX Converters

The NEXUS range is the latest addition to LSC’s Data Distribution products and offers conversion between DMX512 signals and Ethernet and currently supports both the Art-Net and Streaming ACN (SACN) protocols. NEXUS provides the ability to convert between the two most popular Ethernet protocols namely Art-Net and Streaming ACN (SACN) and DMX512. Going further than [...]