This tutorial discusses truss, fixtures, DMX and power cable fundamentals for modern stage lighting. From important tips to a basic understanding of the DMX protocol. It's a look at the live production equipment used with tips and suggestions about proper deployment. Concepts for musicians and bands on small or large stages. DJ's too! From church stages, to school stages, to concert stages.
Whether you're a musician, part of a band, DJ, or involved in staging events in churches, schools, or concert venues, this video is a guide to understanding the nuts and bolts of a show build. Including tips and explanations to demystify DMX.
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====Other channel videos:
Shehds Lighting Demo and Review-
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Soundcheck in Action-
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0:00 Intro
0:11 Truss Essentials
1:26 Lighting Fixtures
2:02 DMX Tutorial Section
3:17 What is a DMX Splitter?
4:20 A DMX Splitter simplifies troubleshooting?
4:42 DMX Cable Info
6:47 Powercon Connectors/cables
7:40 True 1 Connectors/cables
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