DMX controller
The development of the Digital Multiplex (DMX) communication protocol in 1986 by the United States Institute for Theatre Technology changed the way lighting was controlled in theaters, on large stages, and at festivals. Whereas previously the various spotlights had been controlled manually, once the communication protocol was established as the standard, lighting consoles and special DMX controllers took over the control of a dimmer. This meant that event technology was about to undergo a major upheaval because simply controlling a dimmer via a DMX signal was by no means the end of the story. In recent years, DMX signals have not only been used to control dimmers but also – supported by the possibility of creating DMX universes – to control devices such as moving heads, scanners, LED spotlights, and other moving lights. The control of the lighting technology was now under the full control of a lighting technician, the so-called operator, who operated the lighting console.
The DMX controller is at the heart of the lighting control system. After all, this device generates various DMX signals that are transmitted via the DMX channel to the various , , , etc. of a light show. In our assortment, you will therefore find a variety of different DMX controllers which – depending on the scope and complexity of the light show – are ideally suited for the lighting control of your next event. At the touch of a button, it is possible to change the light on a stage and adapt it to the music, for example.
For creating the perfect light show for your next event, you will also find a variety of different DMX interfaces, , and in our online store. With the help of these devices and products as well as a lighting console, you will be able to provide the right lighting for your event.
The , for example, is a simple DMX controller that can be used to control over 200 spotlights. This lighting controller has many different functions and can play pre-programmed colors and shows, but also functions as a DMX recorder at the same time. LED spotlights, , and can be controlled with this DMX controller. The DMX controller is easy to operate and is therefore particularly suitable for inexperienced users. By the way: In its function as a DMX recorder, the EUROLITE EASY Show is particularly suitable for configuring and installing your light show as well as for the product range of a rental company.
Of course, our online store offers you a wide range of different DMX controllers that allow you to design the lighting for your event according to your requirements and needs. You will find DMX light control consoles in our range that have different numbers of DMX universes with 512 DMX channels each and can therefore control a wide range of DMX devices. At the same time, they can be programmed quickly and easily.
By the way: Various devices from the lighting technology sector are equipped with USB ports. These enable the use of , i.e. the ability to control the DMX devices required for lighting completely wirelessly.
Do you still have questions about lighting consoles or other , , and DMX-compatible equipment? Our staff will be happy to advise you and provide you with help and advice.