APPENDIX A

DL.2 and Axon DMX Protocol

Channel #

Function

Description

Value

Default

DL.2

Axon

dec.

%

dec.

%

 

 

 

 

 

Graphic 2 Synchronization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No selection

0

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sync to Graphic 1 movie time

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sync to Graphic 2 movie time

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sync to Graphic 3 movie time

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sync to Object rotation 1

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sync to Object rotation 2

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sync to Object rotation 3

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sync to reverse Object rotation 1

7

 

 

 

105

84

Sync Mode

 

 

 

0

0

Sync to reverse Object rotation 2

8

NA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sync to reverse Object rotation 3

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sync to Graphic movie time and rotation 1

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sync to Graphic movie time and rotation 2

11

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sync to Graphic movie time and rotation 3

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sync to Graphic movie time + reverse rotation 1

13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sync to Graphic movie time + reverse rotation 2

14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sync to Graphic movie time + reverse rotation 3

15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reserved. Defaults to mode 0, no selection.

16- 255

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No Selection

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sync to Fixture ID Number 1

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

106

85

Sync To

Sync to Fixture ID Number 2

2

NA

0

0

. . .

. . .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sync to Fixture Number 254

254

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sync to Fixture ID Number 255

255

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Graphic 2 Effects

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off. No visual mode processing applied to output.

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Content Optimization

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mod1=black level, Mod2=contrast.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sepia tones. Mod1 fades from original color to

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

sepia colors. Mod2 controls saturation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red tones. Mod1 fades from original color to red

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

tones. Mod2 controls saturation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gray maker. Mod1 compresses colors to shades

4

 

 

 

107

86

Visual Mode

of gray. Mod2 adjusts contrast

NA

1

1

 

 

 

 

Gray maker2. Always gray. Mod1 = brightness,

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mod2 = contrast

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Posterizer. Mod1 reduces color detail. Mod2

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

adjusts contrast.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Color to Black & White. Mod1 fades color RGB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

@0 to B/W @50% to white @100%. Mod2= not

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fire Gradient, Mod1fades original to converted

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mod2 not used, reserved.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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DL.2 specifications

The High End Systems DL.2 is a cutting-edge digital lighting fixture designed to meet the demands of modern entertainment environments, including concerts, theaters, and corporate events. It merges traditional lighting with advanced video projection capabilities, creating an innovative solution for designers and technicians.

One of the standout features of the DL.2 is its ability to project high-quality video and graphics alongside traditional lighting effects. This opens up a wide plethora of creative possibilities, allowing artists to enhance their performances with dynamic visuals that can react in real-time to the music or atmosphere. The high-resolution projector integrated within the DL.2 delivers vibrant colors and sharp images, ensuring that visual effects are not only captivating but also professional-grade.

The DL.2 utilizes a powerful operating system that supports advanced programming and control features. It is compatible with the well-known Hog 3 control system, allowing for seamless integration into existing setups. Users can also take advantage of DMX and Artnet protocols, providing extensive networking capabilities. This flexibility makes it an ideal choice for a variety of venues and applications, ranging from intimate settings to large-scale productions.

Another characteristic that sets the DL.2 apart is its robust build quality. Designed for rigorous use, the fixture is constructed to withstand the rigors of touring and live events. The rugged casing protects the internal components, ensuring longevity and reliability in diverse environments. Furthermore, the DL.2 is equipped with efficient cooling systems, allowing it to operate for extended periods without overheating, which is crucial for live performances.

In terms of visual effects, the DL.2 offers a plethora of built-in video content, making it easy for operators to create stunning shows without the need for extensive preparation. Additionally, users can upload custom content via USB drives, utilizing the DL.2's capabilities to showcase personalized graphics or videos that fit specific themes or branding.

The versatility of the DL.2 makes it an invaluable tool for lighting designers and visual artists. Whether used for lighting enhancement, dynamic video projections, or a combination of both, the High End Systems DL.2 stands out as an innovative fixture that continues to shape the landscape of modern entertainment technology. Its integration of light and video in one package presents endless opportunities for creativity and expression in live performances.
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