Lighting controls Stage lighting
entertainment technology s marquee lighting console.
lighting control tools might best described changes quality of light. historically has been done use of intensity control. technological advancements have made intensity control relatively simple - solid state dimmers controlled 1 or more lighting controllers. controllers commonly lighting consoles designed sophisticated control on large numbers of dimmers or luminaires, may simpler devices play stored sequences of lighting states minimal user interfaces. consoles referred lighting desks or light-boards.
for larger shows or installations, multiple consoles used , in cases lighting controllers combined or coordinated controllers sound, automated scenery, pyrotechnics , other effects provide total automation of entire show, using specific branch of midi technology called msc (midi show control). see show control.
the lighting controller connected dimmers (or directly automated luminaires) using control cable or wireless link (e.g. dmx512) or network, allowing dimmers bulky, hot , noisy, positioned away stage , audience , allowing automated luminaires positioned wherever necessary. in addition dmx512, newer control connections include rdm (remote device management) adds management , status feedback capabilities devices use while maintaining compatibility dmx512; , architecture control networks (acn) featured multiple controller networking protocol. these allow possibility of feedback of position, state or fault conditions units, whilst allowing more detailed control of them.
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