Recent content by mspet

If you're looking for control software to work with on your laptop, most manufactures offer a free download for their pc compatible lighting control software. Our Lights are run by a Lehigh Millenium XP board, and I downloaded the software to my laptop to become more familiar with it.

It was an SCA Talent Show, essentially. Not that hard to light under normal circumstances, mostly just washes of varying intensity, but it was still a major pain to flip everything quickly enough.What happened is that every time the power goes down during a surge or blackout, the RAM (which...

Thanks! I actually didn't have cues though. It was the most insane night of my technical life. Basically all I had (and still have actually... county techs haven't been out yet) was the switches themselves. Switch up, light up, switch down, light off. There was quite a bit of panicking until the...

My school has a Lehigh (typical, I know) Lighting System. Our dimmer is a DX2 Series Dimmer Cabinet, which works pretty well for our purposes. Literally three hours ago, I was forced to run lights for a school production off of the dimmer switches in the cabinet because a power outage wiped...

We also have a millennium at our school! I enjoy working on it... As far as subs go, I'd recommend that you look through the user manual and see if any of the systems settings are wrong. If you need to reinstall, you can download new software from lehigh's website (I have the pc version of the...

I see that everyone has already exhausted the subject at hand, and I agree with all of the advice they've given. Quick question though. I'm suppose to help a local middle school theater reprogram their light board (also a Lehigh Legacy Series), and apparently they've "misplaced" the user manual...