LanBox-LCX

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The most advanced member of the LanBox-Family and it is worth any minute to "play" with this cute little black box which will sweep the world

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Table of Content

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Overview

The LanBox-LCX is an extremely versatile DMX controller suited for nearly all DMX-512 lighting applications.

It can

• run a show in stand-alone mode,
  
• control up to 6 Universes with 3072 DMX channels in total,
  
• sit in an Ethernet network,
  
• run synchronized via MIDI
• be connected to a notebook via USB,
  
• be connected to your favorite controller or even lightdesk ,
  

Communication ports

The LanBox-LCX has USB, Ethernet and MIDI ports which can be used for communication with e.g. LCedit+? , but also for ShowControl? (MIDI). The DMX input can be used to grab and/or merge the DMX? data from your favorite lighting console.

More on this see

• SetUp LanBox-LCX

• HowTo AddUniverses tbd

• HowTo Wire DMX
• HowTo Connect USB-Controllers?
• HowTo Connect Consoles
• HowTo UseLCEdit+

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Analog & Digital I/O

This is an important feature as it enables you to trigger your show using external sensors and to control devices like Foggers, Motors etc. The LanBox-LCX has therefore 8 analog inputs and 8 digital outputs giving you lots of possibilities to play with.
The 37 pin standard D-Sub Connector at the rear side of the LanBox-LCX provides the connections for the analog and digital I/Os.

More on this see

• HowTo ControlExternalDevices?
• HowTo UseSensors?

Applications

The LanBox-LCX can be used for applications like: theatre, recreation, art, shows promotional, music, museums, MIDI, exhibitions, etc. It has built-in show control software and large nonvolatile memory, so you can run your lighting show completely standalone, external triggered via MIDI, USB, network (TCP/IP and AppleTalk? ) or sensors or just with LCedit+ on a personal computer. Bundled software includes LCedit+? a graphical lighting editor for MacOS, OSX and Windows 2000/XP.

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HowTo's

• SetUp LanBox-LCX

• HowTo Wire DMX
• HowTo Connect USB-Controllers?
• HowTo Connect Consoles
• HowTo ControlExternalDevices?
• HowTo UseSensors?

• HowTo Use LCEdit+

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-- RainerPicha - 05 May 2007