Chauvet Xpress 512 DMX to USB Interface & Software
Chauvet XPRESS512 MAC & PC USB Light Interface and Software
The Chauvet Xpress 512 is the professional solution you need tocontrol your lights, and to do so with authority. A self-contained DMXinterface, Xpress 512 allows you to transmit a full DMX universe orconnect multiple units to control universes, as well as createunlimited amounts of shows when connected to a computer (store andplayback a single show without a computer). When you invest in theXpress 512 interface, you also get the ShowXpress software.
Turn almost any computer into a full-fledged lighting console withShowXpress and control anything from a basic par can to the mostadvanced moving head fixtures. The program, which is free and updatedregularly, can run on both Mac and Windows operating systems andcommunicates with the lights via the DMX 512 interface.
Features:
- Self-contained DMX interface for the ShowXpress software
- Transmits 1 DMX universe or connect multiple units to controlmultiple universes
- Create unlimited shows when operating with a computer
- Easily store and playback 1 show without a computer
- Compatible with Windows and Mac OS X systems
- Lock your cable into place using the Neutrik DMX connector
- DMX Connectors: 3-pin
- Input Voltage: 5VDC USB
- Weight: 0.5 lbs (0.2 kg)
- Dimensions: 4.3″ x 3.2″ x 1.5″ (108 x 80 x 37mm)
- Approvals: CE
ShowXPress Features:
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Setup:
- Create new fixture profiles or select from internal library
- Automatically assign DMX addresses tlist of fixtures
- Assign fixture settings for 3D View
- Define channel configurations and values
- Import custom icons for use with gobwheels
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Editor:
- Easily program steps, scenes and shows
- Up to 600 steps per scene
- Access built-in macros (through the Generator)
- On-screen color and gobselections
- On-screen 2D View
- Stage re-sizing for multiple venues with the same scenes(generator only)
- Unlimited scenes (when using a computer)
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Live:
- Simultaneous playback of multiple lighting scenes (layering)
- Completely user-configurable
- Separate windows (boards) with unlimited pages per window
- Trigger scenes by mouse click, keyboard, date and time, manualBPM (sound, MIDI and external DMX signal triggering coming soon)
- Playback timelines with lighting, audiand videwith a single click
- Stand alone
- Select individual scenes tupload tthe X-Factorâ„¢, Xpress Plusâ„¢,Xpressâ„¢ 512, or Xpressâ„¢ 512-Plus interfaces
- Stand-alone scenes automatically start when computer is removedor powered OFF
- Simultaneous playback of multiple lighting scenes (layering)(with Xpress Plusâ„¢ & Xpressâ„¢ 512 Plus interface only)
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Backup/restore:
- Import and export shows from others
- Email backup files tfriends or co-workers
- Backup and restore an unlimited number of shows
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3d view:
- See and control a complete show in real-time from any point ofview
- Create new 3D objects or select from internal library
- Change object’s position, orientation, scale and color
- Import custom images tuse as the ceiling, floor or walls