Taking centre stage at both shows will be the new theatrical lighting console ORB. Designed to provide innovative control of latest LED, moving head and video system technology the ORB combines extreme flexibility, incredible capability and contemporary styling to create a dedicated control solution for those operating in professional theatrical environments.
Also featuring is the latest member of Zero 88's popular Jester consoles. The Jester TLXtra brings the power and flexibility of these popular consoles to those operating in smaller theatre spaces.
In addition, visitors to the ABTT show will see Version 2 of the LightFactory PC based lighting control software. Version 2 brings major changes to the underlying software engine, increasing the power of the software and providing a more sophisticated operating platform for future releases. Version 2 also brings a host of new features and a new aesthetic design providing a more intuitive and powerful set of tools for the user.
Zero 88 will also be demonstrating their Chilli dimming range. The Chilli range has a number of features designed to meet the needs of the professional user including a variety of playback options, network capability through ChilliNet and comprehensive configuration options through the backlit onboard interface.
(Jim Evans)