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ETC Eos Ti Ion Ion Xe Gio remote trigger switch contact closure adapter 15 pin
$ 79.2
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Description
This adapter plugs in to the Remote I/O connector on the back of your Ion, Ion Xe, Element, Element 2, Gio, Gio@5, or Eos Ti console or I/O Gateway and accepts a standard 5-pin XLR control cable. (Some people would call it a "DMX" cable but in this case, it isn't used to transmit DMX data.) Use it to trigger a cue, macro, or submaster remotely.Uses
Allows an actor to turn any number and wattage of lights on and off using a practical wall switch
Put a switch next to your DP or gaffer to let him/her trigger a cue
Simple house lights control for the cleaning staff
Set up a switch next to your house light switches for easy access to kill the lights in your rig when the house lights are up
Gaslight anyone on the crew by building a light switch into the wall that only "works" when you want it to
Features
Allows up to 4 different cues, macros, or submasters to be run from 4 different control circuits
A SPDT switch allows one cue, macro, or submaster to be triggered from the "up" position and another to be triggered from the "down" position
Allows any number of switches to control the same cue, macro, or submaster (through the use of jumpers, not supplied)
Compatible with any 5-pin XLR cable
Compatible with any 3-pin XLR cable with use of adapters (2 control circuits only.) Does not have to be DMX-grade cable.
Compatible with a standard networking "Ethernet" cable with use of adapters.
The male end is at the console, preventing anyone from plugging a DMX line into it
Tested to work with 400' of control cable
How to use
Plug into the back of your console.
Go into the shell/E.C.U.
"Type" is Analog
"Source" is the Contact Closure Group #
"Address" is the Contact Closure Address within that group. Open a "Show Control" tab.
Create a new event list.
[1] [/] [Enter]
Define the type of input.
{Type} {Analog} [Enter]
Define the source of input.
{Source} {1} [Enter]
Specify the event list to be active.
{External} [Enter]
Create an analog input event where an input on address 1 will fire cue
x
.
[1 [/] [1] {Address} [1] [Cue]
x
[Enter]
Insulation colors may vary.