Can you learn piano on a keyboard?
Many start with a keyboard when they want to learn to play the piano. It takes up less space, is easier to move around, and is often cheaper than a...
Can you learn piano on a keyboard?
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Can you use standard XLR cables for DMX?
The short answer is: yes, sometimes it works — but it’s not correct, and in larger setups it often causes problems. Many people get confused because DMX cables and standard...
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DMX and fog machine: How does it work together?
Smoke is one of the most effective tools for making lighting look dramatic. Without smoke, the audience typically only sees the fixture and the point where the light hits. With...
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What is a DMX universe, and how many lights can you connect to a single DMX chain?
When working with DMX, you quickly run into two questions: What exactly is a DMX universe? How many fixtures can I connect to the same signal? The two are closely...
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DMX addressing - Set the correct DMX addresses, explained step by step
DMX addressing explained step by step (with no gaps in understanding) DMX addressing is where most people fail – even people with expensive gear. Not because it’s difficult in itself,...
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DMX in software-based setups – how it works in practice
DMX in software-based setups – how it works in practice When moving from small DMX hardware controllers to larger or more flexible solutions, you almost always end up with software-based...
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DMX universes, Art-Net and sACN – when lighting control goes networked
DMX universes, Art-Net and sACN – when lighting control goes networked When a setup grows beyond a single DMX cable and 512 channels, you move from classic DMX to network-based...
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What is DMX, and how does it work in practice?
What is DMX, and how does it work in practice? DMX is the backbone of almost all professional lighting control in stage, theatre, events, concerts and DJ setups. At...
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Common faults with moving heads in DMX – and why they occur
Typical moving head errors in DMX – and why they occur Moving heads are among the most complex fixtures to work with in a DMX setup. They use: Many channels...
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How to Choose the Right DJ Booth
Choosing the right DJ Booth isn’t just about price – it’s about your level, ambitions and workflow. Today’s market ranges from compact beginner models to advanced professional controllers built for...
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How to create the ultimate light show
A good light show isn’t about having the most effects, but about creating control, atmosphere and coherence between lighting, music and stage. Whether it’s for a concert, event, DJ gig...
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Complete solutions with wireless microphones – ready for theatre and events, etc.
When sound needs to work seamlessly for theatre, lectures or larger events, reliability and an overview are crucial. This is where pre-built rack case solutions play a key role. Instead...
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What was it like to DJ in the 1970s?
Let’s rewind to a time when DJ’ing was something completely different from what we know today. Before digital players, streaming and software took over the booth, DJs in the 1970s...
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How do you find music as a new DJ?
As a new DJ, it can be difficult to know where to look for music, and whether it’s best to buy it or stream it. Depending on your needs, both...
