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Chroma-Q 8192-Channel Dongle

SKU: CQ6788192

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What is the purpose of the Vista DMX Channel Licences?

The Vista DMX Channel Licences enable data output from a computer running the Vista software. It's suitable for standalone or tracking backup control in various production environments.

Can I use multiple Vista DMX Channel Licences in one system?

Yes, you can use multiple license dongles within a single system to achieve the sum of their individual channel counts.

What new features does the Vista 3 software offer?

Vista 3 offers several new features including the ability to merge multiple showfiles, an enhanced color engine that supports up to 11 colors, improved 2D fixture visualizations, customizable workspaces, an expanded command line interface, and Smart FX masters.

What is the Smart FX Masters feature?

The Smart FX Masters is a revolutionary feature that offers a new way to control lighting effects within live show environments.

Does the Vista 3 software offer any data management features?

Yes, with Vista 3, users can export both fixture and cuelist data as a spreadsheet, enhancing the software's paperwork and show management capabilities. It also has improved autosave and backup features.

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Chroma-Q Dongle Specifications

  • Type

    Vista Lighting Console App Dongle

  • Connectivity

    USB

  • DMX Modes

    8192 channels

  • System Requirement

    Windows:
    Intel i3 or better processor
    Windows 7 Professional 32 or 64
    2.0GB of RAM (4.0GB recommended)
    500MB available hard disk space
    Mac OSX:
    Mac OSX 10.6 Snow Leopard or 10.7 Lion Hardware must support the 64-bit kernel
    Intel processor i3 (i5 or better recommended)
    2GB of RAM (4GB recommended)
    4GB of available hard disk space

About Chroma-Q Dongle

Overcome the challenges of modern show production with the Vista DMX Channel Licences. This powerful tool allows data output from a computer running the award-winning Vista software, making it an ideal solution for standalone or tracking backup control in any production environment. Whether you're using your computer as a standalone controller or as a tracking backup to another Vista system, this software license, embodied in a USB dongle, is a must-have.

The Vista DMX Channel Licences offer flexibility in terms of channel count. Simply select the license size that matches your current needs, with the assurance that you can upgrade as your requirements evolve. You can even use multiple license dongles within a single system to achieve the sum of their individual channel counts.

The Vista 3 software, developed based on extensive user feedback, introduces a host of intelligent features that cater to both existing and new users. These include the ability to merge multiple showfiles, an enhanced color engine supporting up to 11 colors, improved 2D fixture visualizations, customizable workspaces, an expanded command line interface, and Smart FX masters.

The Vista 3 software also introduces a new way of recalling application setups on single and multi-monitor systems, drastically increasing productivity and workflow. Its improved 2D visualization capabilities push the boundaries of visual control, especially for fixtures with spherical or abnormal arrays.

The new color engine and picker can mix up to 11 colors, catering to the diverse color requirements of today's lighting fixtures. The new command line interface boosts programming speed and accuracy, providing a familiar interface for new users. The Smart FX Masters feature offers a revolutionary way to control lighting effects in live show environments, demonstrating the power of Vista's generic fixture model.

With Vista 3, users can now export both fixture and cuelist data as a spreadsheet, enhancing the software's paperwork and show management capabilities. The software also includes a new showfile format that streamlines the process of moving shows between multiple platforms and reduces overall showfile size. The improved autosave and backup features ensure your work is always safe.

In summary, the Vista DMX Channel Licences and Vista 3 software offer a comprehensive solution for managing the complex demands of modern show production, making it an essential tool for any production professional.

Chroma-Q Dongle Features

  • Advanced Vista DMX Channel Licences for dynamic data output from Vista software
  • USB dongle format for easy software license management and upgrades
  • Customizable workspaces and improved 2D visualization for enhanced control
  • Innovative Smart FX Masters for live show lighting effects management
  • New color engine supports mixing up to 11 colors for complex lighting setups
  • Streamlined showfile format with exportable fixture and cuelist data features

Key Features

  • Advanced Vista DMX Channel Licences for dynamic data output from Vista software
  • USB dongle format for easy software license management and upgrades
  • Customizable workspaces and improved 2D visualization for enhanced control
  • Innovative Smart FX Masters for live show lighting effects management
  • New color engine supports mixing up to 11 colors for complex lighting setups
  • Streamlined showfile format with exportable fixture and cuelist data features

What's in the box:

  • 8192-Channel Dongle
  • CD-ROM Manual
  • Lanyard
  • Vista 1 Year Limited Warranty