In order to meet the requirements of the audience for TV program atmosphere, stage lighting effects and conference lighting quality, domestic large and medium-sized TV studios, song and dance theaters, halls, gymnasiums, art centers, especially large-scale variety shows at home and abroad, computer lighting consoles The choice and application of the lighting designer is a top priority; and choosing the right brand and model based on the venue, purpose, plot or program content, in order to maximize the return on investment, is also a topic that often lingers in the minds of professional lighting professionals. . This article uses a number of applied technical indicators as a measure to compare the list of several computerized dimming stations commonly used in the United States and Other countries in the country for reference. Small computer dimming table performance comparison Table 1.1 | Characteristic | Strand 300 48/96 | ETC Express 24/48 | ADB Cantor | Zero88 Sirius 48 | Place of origin | United Kingdom | United States | Belgium | United Kingdom | Light path | 50/100 | 96/192 | 96 | 48 | DMX output | 1024 | 1024 | 512 | 512 | field | 600 | 600 | 200 | 398 | Field control | Tracking and preset | Single preset | Single preset | Single preset | Manual putter | 24/48, 48/96 | 24/48, 48/96 | 24/48 | 48 | group | 500 | 500 | no | no | Macro definition | 3000 | 2000 | no | no | Central control | twenty four | twenty four | 12 | 6 | Centralized paging | 4 | 10 | 20 | 20 | Joint putter | 100 | 4 | 1 | 2 | processor | Pentium | Intel | Siemens | Single chip microcomputer | Module structure | Yes | no | no | no | Data storage | Have (floppy disk) | Have (floppy disk) | Have (magnetic card) | no | Track backup | Yes (310) | Have (LPC) | no | no | Remote push rod module | Have | no | no | no | Portable remote control | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Network HHR | Have | Have | no | no | Remote video tracking | Have | Have | no | no | DMX multi-point remote control | Have | no | no | no | Network printing | Have | no | no | no | Data service | Have | no | no | no | Dynamic control | Intelligent mouse multifunction controller | Touch template | no | no | Center/color preset | Yes (500) | no | no | no | Digital converter | Have | Have | no | no | Mouse support | Have | Have | no | no | DMX attribute type | 99 | 30 | 0 | 0 | Optical path attribute | 500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Fixed database | 99 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 16-bit DMX | Have | Have | no | no | 16-bit programming | Have (mouse) | no | no | no | Mating table | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Dimming curve | 99 | 32 | 0 | 0 | effect | 300X99 step | 100X99 step | 9X9 step | 9 steps | Synchronization effect | 12 | 2 | 9 | 1 | Video display | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Remote control point | Network distribution on demand | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Table 1.2 | Characteristic | Strand 300 125/250 | ETC Express 125/250 | Compulite Photon | Zero88 lllusion120 | Place of origin | United Kingdom | United States | Israel | United Kingdom | Light path | 125, 250 | 125/250 | 144/240 | 120 | DMX output | 1024/1536 (network) | 1024 | 512 | 512 | field | 600 | 600 | 200 | 400 | Field control | Tracking and preset | Single preset | Single preset | Single preset | group | 500 | 500 | no | 500 | Macro definition | 3000 | 2000 | 999 | 0 | Central control | twenty four | twenty four | twenty four | 12 | Centralized paging | 4 | 10 | - | 9 | Joint putter | 100 | 4 | 2 | 2 | processor | Pentium | Intel | Intel 486 | Single chip microcomputer | Module structure | Yes | no | no | no | Data storage | Have (floppy disk) | Have (floppy disk) | no | Have (floppy disk) | Track backup | Yes (310) | Have (LPC) | no | no | Remote push rod module | Have | no | no | no | Portable remote control | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Network HHR | Have | Have | no | no | Remote video tracking | Have | Have | no | no | DMX multi-point remote control | Have | no | no | no | Network printing | Have | no | no | no | Data service | Have | no | no | no | Dynamic control | Intelligent mouse multi-function control | Touch template | no | mouse | Center/color preset | Yes (500) | no | no | no | Digital converter | Have | Have | no | no | Mouse support | Have | Have | no | Have | DMX attribute type | 99 | 30 | 1 color roll | no | Optical path attribute | 500 | 0 | 48 color rolls | no | Fixed database | 99 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 16-bit DMX | Have | Have | no | no | 16-bit programming | Have (mouse) | no | no | no | Mating table | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | Dimming curve | 99 | 32 | 0 | 0 | effect | 300X99 step | 100X90 steps | 100 steps | basis | Synchronization effect | 12 | 2 | 2 | - | Video display | 1 (second choice) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Remote control point | Network distribution on demand | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wu Wenxiong, deputy section chief, lighting department, Guangdong TV Station Engineering Department
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