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  1. Matt Davidson

    Any LED Floods recommedations?

    The Osram Kreios is a pretty awesome looking light and I'm sure is on the top end of the LED flood/work spectrum but the 250-300 dollar price tag on them is pretty steep. Has anyone been playing with some of the cheaper models that they would recommend? I know you get what you pay for and all...
  2. P

    Replacing specific 200w R7s halogens with LEDs

    Firstly, hello!I'm a keen hobbyist, who got roped into pantomime lighting and sound for an amateur group 3 years ago and caught the lighting bug!Our small setup consists of a lighting bar with 6 fixtures near the front of the house. These have now been successfully switched to basic rgbw dmx...
  3. S

    Control/Dimming Switch on lights from switch or DB ?

    Hi Guys!Just a question! Im currently doing lightings in a church installation setting. Basically, i currently switch on the lights via the normal wall switches or power iso. I also have access to the power db. So which do you guys normally use? I would prefer the db as i feel that the wall...
  4. D

    Control/Dimming DMX controller that is capable of pulsing in milliseconds

    Hi,I am new to this page but it seems like the right place to get my questions answered... I need a DMX controller that is capable of pulsing in milliseconds. I need to pulse LEDs at the same on-off frequency, so nothing complicated but I need a device and a piece of code that will allow me to...
  5. E

    LED retrofit option

    Considering these for a retrofit- would be exciting if we didn't have to completely change out all of our existing fixtures.http://rledlighting.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/RLED_CutSheet_SD1.pdfhas anyone had any prior experience with these they'd like to share?
  6. jcslighting

    Followspot Suggestion Help

    I have been asked by a local venue to recommend a suitable followspot for their events. Here are some thoughts I had - I would like some feedback or suggestions on which direction to go for the best overall result.1. The venue is in a converted Wal-mart building - approx. 18' ceiling with...
  7. S

    Control/Dimming Adding LED Instrument to Existing Lighting Rig

    Hello all,I am working in a space that has two portable 12-dimmer racks and I am trying to add an LED luminaire to the system.Control: I am using a computer program called Isadora, which I know quite well, and my Macbook Pro instead of the tiny control console that is in the space. I am...
  8. C

    Control/Dimming Converting To LED

    Hello everyone,I apologize if this has been posted elsewhere, I have looked and have not been able to find anything.So, an area high school brought me in to look at upgrading their system. For dimmers, they have two Leprecon MX-1200's. As of lighting fixtures, they have a couple of 360Q's in...
  9. Seth Morrison

    Automated Fixtures Chroma-Q Color Force 72 LED Strip

    So, my venue is having issues with our LED strips (Color Force 72) glitching and losing controllability. We open thurday, and already have sent two units out for repair for the same issue. So far, nobody has any clue. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. I've attached a link to a video...
  10. Joshua Hoffman

    Need profile for ADJ inno pocket z4

    Hey guys, Does anyone have a profile for the ADJ Inno Pocket Z4 for ETC EOS? I realize it is a relatively new fixture but I just wanted to ask. Thanks, Joshua
  11. spotlightondance

    Difference between light "quality". Led's vs. Incandescant

    In addition to co-owning a performing arts academy in Vermont, I photograph dance and theater at various venues on the east coast. I've noticed that when shooting shows that use a lot of LED instruments, color is a lot more saturated compared to when incandescent fixtures are used, often to the...
  12. J

    Automated Fixtures Chauvet Legend 412 and QWash 560Z troubleshooting

    Hi folks,I'm hoping someone has had the same problem and can point me in the right direction.I have a Chauvet Legend 412 on which the LEDs will not light, or for lack of a better term it will not "lamp on". It responds to data and will pan, tilt and send data down the line.So far I've...
  13. EHansenLX

    Chauvet Mini Strobe LED Question

    Hi all: I'm lighting a dance show in a few weeks and they need strobe lights for a couple numbers. The stage is pretty large (55' long by 43'5" deep and 31ish feet tall - although the front is a thrust)Anyway, I was wondering if anybody had any experience with the Chauvet Mini Strobe LED. Do...
  14. tdtastic

    LED HouseLights FAIL!!!

    Much to my chagrin, our school’s maintenance team has replaced all of my theatre’s incandescent house lights with LED floods as part of an energy-saving mandate. Of course, THEY DON’T DIM!!! Seeking advice from others who have found themselves trying to do this very thing. I have 17-year-old...
  15. ledstixx

    Design LED Strip Advice?

    Hi, I'm trying to find high output RGB LED Strip. I will use that from back of white soft plexiglass. Do you have any recommendation?Thanks...
  16. StephIsabel

    Running Cat5 directly into Ion

    Hi all,I have a very low-end LED controller with Cat5 ports that I am trying to run directly into an ETC Ion. I can't seem to make the light board see the controller, although the controller claims it can go directly into any DMX control system. I have tried all of the deep settings in the...
  17. Stephen G. Brickles

    Coemar Venus LED Conversion

    ** The world's first Coemar Venus M4 LED Conversion !! ** ??The video demonstration can be found here - this film was a pre-gig test. I did actually use the unit in short bursts for a while at the gig.Uses 8 Cree CXA1820 Cool White LED arrays connected in series to two Recom RACD100-700A LED...
  18. bmcewing

    Automated Fixtures Mac Quantum wash vs Robe 1000LED beam

    My venue (2200 seat concert hall) will be purchasing 18 moving head LED wash lights to replace our 2kw strand alto fresnels. We've demo'd a selection of fixtures recently and have narrowed it down to either the mac quantum wash or the Robe 1000 ledbeam.Both fixtures impressed although they...
  19. Ampere

    Massive Renovation!

    Hi there! I work in a blackbox that's about to be renovated, and our lighting budget is looking pretty darn healthy. At this stage I've just been chewing the ears off various colleagues, trying to get a good list together for an in-house demo. But before contacting those eager reps, I was hoping...
  20. T

    Control/Dimming EOS 2.3 Color not matching

    Hello All,I'm looking for some help with ETC Eos 2.3 software showing me incorrect colors on the color picker with LED fixtures with more than RGB leds. I have RGBA and RGBW and both devices are not accurate to the color picker. Which means the gel pickers are not accurate either. Which also...
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