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Merlin ME9900 Converters and Sync

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Intelligent Fixtures - Intelligent Fixtures or Moving Lights were originally implemented in 1972, but the first computer-controlled stage lighting fixtures began to gain widespread acceptance in the concert industry in the . Used . early 1980's. As the digital age progressed, the cost of these fixtures was reduced and they slowly started being used in more 'traditional' theatrical environments. Intelligent fixtures are . Used . currently used in almost all major theatrical productions.

Usually relying on compact arc lamps as a light source, these fixtures generally use stepper motors connected to varying internal devices...

Moving Lights - Moving lights or intelligent fixtures were originally implemented in 1972, but the first computer-controlled stage lighting fixtures began to gain widespread acceptance in the concert industry in the . Used . early 1980's. As the digital age progressed, the cost of these fixtures was reduced and they slowly started being used in more 'traditional' theatrical environments. Intelligent fixtures are . Used . currently used in almost all major theatrical productions.

Usually relying on compact arc lamps as a light source, these fixtures generally use stepper motors connected to varying internal devices...

Preset Boards - Preset boards are the most basic lighting consoles - and also the most prevalent in smaller installations. They consist of two identical fader banks, called 'scenes.' The faders (control slides) on th. Used . ese scenes can be manually adjusted. Each scene has the same number of channels which control the same dimmers, but only one is live at a time, so the console operator can build a scene, then. Used . fade to it. These scenes are often referred to as A-scenes and B-scenes, and a cross-fader is used to fade between the A and B scene.

Generally, a preset board operator has a cue sheet for each s...

Xenon Lamp - A type of discharge lamp with high output generally used in Strobe lights and flashes, though sometimes found in some followspots. These lamps utilize an internal electrical discharge passed between . Used . electrodes suspended in xenon gas. Xenon lamps have a color temperature of between 5600 - 6500°K and produce extremely intense, incoherent, full-spectrum white light usually for very short d. Used . urations. ...

Converters and Sync

Converters and sync is often referred to as an analog to digital converter (ADC) and converts unremitting quality sound to a discrete digital device. They also have the ability to make a quantitative measurement. The opposite operation of converters and sync is done by the digital to analog converter (DAC). Usually, converters and sync will alter the voltage level of the input analog to a safe amount. However, this is not always the case, as some rotary encoders are also viewed as converters and sync. Depending on the ADC used it will supply a different coding schematic digital output. The most common digital output will be 2’s complement, which is a numeral that is comparative to the input, however other numbers are also possible. This is due to the resolution of the converters and sync. A converters resolution depicts the number of possible values it can yield depending on the analog values that it comes across. The resolution is typically not shown in binary numbers; instead it is shown in bits. If it isn’t expressed at bits then it will often be depicted as volts. The majority of converters and sync are linear. This means that the number of outcomes for the input value is directly correlated to the output value. An ADC speed varies by type and the device will have to sacrifice precision for speed. ADC’s are available at very fast speeds but be careful not to get one to fast as the quality won’t be great.