Quick Start Stand Alone Mode, Features | American DJ Sonic Beam II

Sonic Beam II™ Introduction

Quick Start Stand Alone Mode

Connect all your units together via the XLR connector. You can connect up to 16 units together in Master/Slave mode. The master unit will run the slaves to the masters built in programs and internal microphone. Plug in all units. When the Sonic Beam II™ is first turned on, it will run through an internal self test where it moves all motors to their zero position. After the self test the units will react to sound, and chase to the several built in programs.

FEATURES:

Sonic Beam II™ features include:

•Single Gobo/Color wheel, with smooth color crossfading stepper motor.

•14 colored Gobos plus spot, with bi colored gobos and multicolored gobos.

•High Speed Shutter with variable Speed and Bi-color strobe

•180 degree pan 360 degree barrel rotation.

•Full Micro-stepping, with 3 stepper motors.

•Built in Microphone

•Auto switch to Stand-Alone (Master/Slave) operation when DMX signal is disconnected

•Run up to 16 heads without controller.

•DMX-512 protocol & MIDI capable

•Full Focusing.

•Fan cooled

•Uses 4 DMX Channels.

Improvements and changes in specifications and design to this manual and unit may be made at any time without prior notice.

Sonic Beam II™ Introduction

WARNINGS:

•Do not spill water or other liquids in to or on to your unit.

•Be sure that the local power outlet match that of the required voltage for your unit.

•Do not attempt to operate this unit if the power cord has been frayed or broken. Please route your power cord out of the way of foot traffic.

•Do not attempt to remove or break off the ground prong from the electrical cord. This prong is used to reduce the risk of electrical shock and fire in case of an internal short.

•Disconnect from main power before making any type of connection.

•Do not remove the top cover under any conditions. There are no user serviceable parts inside.

•Never plug this unit in to a dimmer pack

•Always be sure to mount this unit in an area that will allow proper ventilation. Allow about 6” (15cm) between this device and a wall.

•Do not attempt to operate this unit, if it becomes damaged in any way.

•Never operate this unit when it’s cover is removed.

•To reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire, do not expose this unit rain or moisture

•This unit is intended for indoor use only, use of this product outdoors voids all warranties.

•During long periods of non-use, disconnect the unit’s main power.

•Always mount this unit in safe and stable matter.

Sonic Beam II specifications

The American DJ Sonic Beam II is a versatile and innovative lighting fixture designed to enhance any event with its stunning visual effects. This powerful LED beam light is favored by DJs, performers, and event organizers for its ability to create captivating atmospheres with minimal setup. The Sonic Beam II stands out with its bright, crisp beams that cut through smoke and haze, making it an ideal choice for clubs, concerts, and special events.

One of the key features of the Sonic Beam II is its high-output 60-watt LED source, which delivers powerful and vibrant colors. This fixture produces a sharp and focused beam of light, allowing for dynamic effects and patterns to be projected across various surfaces. The color mixing technology offers a wide range of options, with RGB color mixing capability that enables users to create a near infinite palette of colors, enhancing the overall lighting experience.

In addition to its impressive light output, the Sonic Beam II boasts a range of built-in features that cater to different needs. The fixture includes various operating modes, such as DMX control for professional setups, sound active mode for immediate activation in response to music, and automatic mode for standalone use. This flexibility makes it easy to integrate into existing lighting rigs or to use independently without the need for complex setups.

The American DJ Sonic Beam II incorporates advanced optics, resulting in crisp and well-defined beams that can be perfectly focused to create stunning effects. It also features an adjustable tilt angle, allowing users to position the fixture to suit their desired lighting design. The unit is lightweight and compact, facilitating easy transport and setup—an essential feature for mobile DJs and performers on the go.

Durability is another hallmark of the Sonic Beam II. The sturdy construction ensures that it can withstand the rigors of touring and frequent use, while the efficient heat dissipation system allows for extended operation without compromising performance.

Overall, the American DJ Sonic Beam II is an exceptional lighting fixture that combines power, versatility, and ease of use. Its advanced features make it ideal for a variety of applications, from intimate gatherings to large-scale events, ensuring that every occasion is enhanced by brilliant lighting effects. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a newcomer to the world of event lighting, the Sonic Beam II promises to elevate your lighting game to new heights.