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LIGHTING CONTROL SOFTWARE WIN MACOS LINUX


LIGHTING CONTROL SOFTWARE WIN MACOS LINUX

Cuelux CueluxPro
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The Cuelux software is a very intuitive software lighting control The CueluxPro software is the tool for designing and program-
desk for intelligent lights, LED, dimmers and various other effects. ming lighting scenes and effects that can be stored inside the
Key to the design of Cuelux is its easy graphical user-interface. stand-alone memory of the CueCore and QuadCore.
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learn how to operate the software. CueluxPro can also use the CueCore and QuadCore as its
DMX interfaces for live control. Additionally, IoCores can be
Combined with its affordable price, Cuelux is available to connected to provide GPI and GPO ports. The B-Station is
a large audience of Light Jockeys, DJ’s, free-lance technicians, supported as a remote control unit. All devices are connected
rental companies and tour bands. by Ethernet.

USB-to-DMX CueCore Programming

Cuelux is shipped with a USB-to-DMX adapter CueluxPro can be used to program the internal
cable that easily fits in your laptop bag. The cable memories of the CueCore and QuadCore. This
activates the Cuelux software. is a time-saver in a multiple CueCore setup.

MIDI Matrix Pixel Mapping

The software GUI can be extended by hands-on LED matrix control is a feature deeply embedded
control via MIDI control surfaces. Various models within CueluxPro. It is very intuitive to control
are supported plug & play. the matrix in unison with the other fixture types.

FX Generator Scalability
The inbuilt FX generator automatically creates CueluxPro is a scalable system. Starting from
dynamic effects for pan/tilt, intensity and colours. a single CueCore you can expand up to many
The phase parameter creates smooth delays. CueCores and QuadCores. Plus several IoCores.

Playbacks Multi Protocol

Cuelux provides many playbacks for programming Support for various protocols including DMX-
lighting effects. There are 64 playback faders and 512, Art-Net, MIDI, UDP, OSC, MTC, SMPTE,
64 playback buttons. RS-232 & GPI.

Personality Builder Timeline Editor

Cuelux is accompanied by the Builder. A graphical CueluxPro features a timeline editor for
editor for creating and modifying personality files. programming accurate light-shows, it can be
It is a free download. synchronized by various timecode protocols.


ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING CONTROLLER


ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING CONTROLLER

CueCore2
2 QuadCore
The CueCore2 is a 1,024 DMX channel lighting controller The QuadCore is a solid-state lighting controller that features
for permanent installations. The device is completely solid- 2,048 DMX channels across 4 DMX outputs. The onboard flash
state, with no moving parts. It is an extremely secure and memory allows for storing DMX shows.
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a minimal power consumption. The QuadCore includes a 4-universe license of CueluxPro.
Larger universe numbers are achieved by stacking more
All operating and programming is done through its dynamic QuadCores. Targeted at channel hungry projects that typically
web interface. Each CueCore2 includes a 2-universe licence involve pixel mapping, the QuadCore reduces the cost per
for the CueluxPro software. DMX universe.

Stand-Alone Playback Solid-State

Sim
multaneouss playback
p of dynamic DMX shows The units are co
onstructed without any moving
or static lightting scenes. They can be recorded part or forced coo
oling. Data is secure
ely sttored in
from DMX, Arrt-N
Net, sACN or CueluxPro. onboard flash. Designed for maximu
um re
eliability.

Show Control Internal Clock

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ents can be
e triggered via weekdays, date, The internal clock is used forr scheduliing ev
vents
tim
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unset, DMX, Art-Net, sACN, based on time, datte or weekd
day. NTP is sup
pported
HT
TML, TCP, UDP
P and OSC. for synchronisin
ng with an extternal serrver.

Timecode Master-Slave
Trig
gger eventts or
o synchronise playback by Multiple Cores can
n easily be used tog
gether.
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mecode. Bo
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h units support Art-Net, CueCore2 Only the masterr needs to ha
ave its trig
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MPTE and MTC. programmed, th
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MIDI (CueCore2 only) Ethernet-DMX node

IN and OUT porrt supporting MIDI, MSC and The devices can
n also functio
on as a 2- or 4-uni-
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g messages can be used to verse bi-directio
onal Etherne
et to DMX
X nod
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trig
gger functiion
ns within the CueCore2. supports Art-Ne
et, sACN and
d KiNet.

GPI (CueCore2 only) DMX Merging

The
e GPI port features 4 dry contact-closures, The QuadCore ca
an merge incoming
g data
wh
hich can triigg
ger any event within the from DMX, Art-Ne
et and sAC
CN. The mergiing
Cu
ueCore2. Th
he ports can also be set to 0-10V behaviour can be
e determin
ned by se
etting
g the
lev
vel input. HTP, LTP or Prio
oriity.


GPIO INTERFACE

TIMECODE TOOLBOX

IoCore2
2 TimeCore
The IoCore2 is an expansion module in the product family of Entertainment shows and themed environments require various
solid-state lighting controllers. It offers interfacing to digital and show-disciplines like sound, lighting, video, animatronics and
analogue inputs and digital outputs and supports various other pyrotechnics to be synchronised.
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The TimeCore is a one-stop toolbox for timecode; it is a simple
The compact and versatile IoCore2 is the ideal expansion for and reliable device for generating, following and converting
the CueCore and QuadCore in projects that demand more various timecode protocols; both traditional protocols like
IO. Furthermore, IoCore2 is equally well suited for stand-alone SMPTE and MTC as well as new Ethernet-based protocols.
IO interfacing or working together with any third-party show The TimeCore is also capable of sending and receiving popular
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Inputs Generator
The eight GPI ports can be configured as digital The TimeCore can be set to be a timecode
contact-closures, or as analog 0-10V level master, generating a stable timecode signal.
inputs ideal for sensors. The device can also be set as a timecode slave.

Outputs Convertor
The IoCore2 features eight GPO ports. These The TimeCore is capable of converting between
ports are relays for creating pulses on contact- any of the SMPTE, MTC and Art-Net timecode
closures or switching external equipment. protocols and frame-rate.

RS-232 Display
The bi-directional serial port allows integration A large LED display gives a real-time readout on
with legacy equipment. RS-232 can be used for the current timecode frame. The timecode can
triggering and conversions. also be monitored via the web-interface.

DMX Show Control

The DMX port is switchable between input and The inbuilt event-system facilitates responding
output. It can be used for conversion (e.g. GPI- to incoming signals and timecode events,
>DMX) or triggering (e.g. DMX->RS-232). making it a simple solid-state show controller.

DIN Rail Ethernet

The desktop IoCore can be easily mounted The TimeCore has an Ethernet port that allows
on a DIN rail by using the optional DIN rail you to access the internal web-server; enabling
mount adapter. you to configure the behaviour of the device.



WALL-MOUNT BUTTON PANEL

CUSTOM TOUCH SCREEN IOS ANDROID WIN MACOS LINUX

B-Station Kiosc
The B-Station is a wall-mount button panel with 6 push-buttons. Kiosc is an app for creating custom touch screen user-interfaces
It can remote control the CueCore, QuadCore, IoCore or LPU- for the Visual Productions’ range of lighting controllers. Kiosc
2. The buttons are back-lit and can provide visual feedback, for is designed to have no editing capability, making it a fool-proof
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can be networked together. The B-Station fits European and North Kiosc is also the perfect choice for remote controlling any 3rd
American gang boxes. Easy to wall-mount, even when no gang box party AV equipment as it supports OSC and UDP; which are
is available. The B-Station contains an inbuilt lighting controller popular protocols in the world of system integration and
that is sufficient for small architectural projects. show control.

6 Push-Buttons Lighting GUI

The buttons are backlit by white LEDs. There is Kiosc provides you with a Graphical User
complete freedom in choosing which function Interface that is perfect for controlling
is assigned to the buttons. lighting installations.

Stand-Alone Controller Editor

Control small architectural installations stand- Kiosc is accompanied by the Kiosc Editor which
alone with the inbuilt lighting controller for enables you to easily design custom layouts
32 fixtures and 6 zones, including FX Generator. including the use of images and logos.

RdmSplitter (Terminal) RdmSplitter (RJ-45)

Optically isolated splitter for distributing and boosting Optically isolated splitter for distributing and boosting
DMX-512 signals. DMX-512 signals.

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MX-512 Outputs
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Q 9-24V DC Q 9-24
4V DC

 
LIGHTING CONTROL APP IOS ANDROID

Cuety
Cuety is a ne
new
w ge
gene
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rati
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on lig
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cont
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er tha
hatt
turns your iPad or Android tablet into a powerful
ligh
g ting
g console. Easy
y to use and budg
get friend-
ly, Cuety enables you to take full advantage of
the tablets mobility and multi-touch display. The
controller has full support for moving heads, LEDs,
conventional lighting and DMX controlled
special effects.

LPU
The Cuety app requires the LPU-1
or LPU-2. This device is connected
via Ethernet and offers a optically
isolated DMX-512 port.

Architecture LPU-1 LPU-2

The system architecture of the Cuety and LPU is
Market Entertainment Installation
designed for robustness. The LPU contains the engine
DMX Channels 512 512
that runs your show, calculates fade times and renders
Fixtures 64 64
dynamic FXs. The App is your user-interface.
Playbacks 64 64

Cuelist Cues per Playback 48 48

FX Generator  
Cuety
y adapts the cuelist-based system standard to the
Personality Files 4500+ 4500+
professional lighting industry. You will be programming
HTTP 
your lights according to the same workflow that LDs use
TCP 
for stadium-size events. Cuety just simplifies it.
UDP 
FX OSC 
An inbuilt FX generator provides you with automatic
movements for pan & tilt, various intensity chases and
colourful RGB effects. The FX generator can be tweaked
by changing its speed, size and phase parameters.

Remote
The Cuety Remote is a simple and intuitive app for
your iPhone. It allows you to remote control your LPU.
You can use it to call up your pre-programmed cues
with-out the risk of inadvertently making a change.