Epix Drive 900 hosts the processing and power supply for the Epix Tour system. It supports either 18 Epix Strip Tours or 6 Epix Bar Tours, or any combination of the two, with a total capacity of 900 LEDs. Epix Drive 900 supports Art-Net, Kling-Net, and sACN, giving you a variety of control options. Thanks to an integrated web server, you can remotely diagnose, troubleshoot, and change settings as needed without having to directly access the Epix lights.
Chauvet Pro EPIX Drive 900 Features
- Can drive any combination of Epix Tour products, up to 900 LEDs
- Versatile control options include Art-Net, Kling-Net, and sACN (streaming ACN) to support the touring/rental/installation markets
- Quickly and easily configure the Epix Drive 900 using the built-in OLED display
- Easily detect and automatically configure your devices using the auto-address function, regardless of fixture order or type (bar/strip)
- Supports up to 18 Epix Strip Tours or 6 Epix Bar Tours
- Easily daisy chain fixtures directly from the single output of the Drive 900 on a single cable
- Advanced power management design allows you to position the Drive 900 up to 65 ft away from your last fixture (using shielding cable)
- Works with Arkaos Media Master Express for a plug-n-play system that requires almost no training to operate
- EPIX Drive 900 processor1
- Neutrik powerCON power cord1
- Rack ears2
- Bag of rack ear mounting screws1
- Rubber feet4
- Electrical
- Input voltage: 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz (auto-ranging)
- Power linking: 6 units @ 120 V; 11 units @ 208 V; 12 units @ 230 V
- Power and current
- 299 W, 2.53 A @ 120 V, 60 Hz
- 299 W, 1.44 A @ 208 V, 60 Hz
- 299 W, 1.31 A @ 230 V, 50 Hz
- (Resting) 23 W, 0.195 A @ 120 V, 60 Hz
- (Resting) 32 W, 0.156 A @ 208 V, 60 Hz
- (Resting) 32 W, 0.133 A @ 230 V, 50 Hz
- Output voltage: 48VDC
- Max load: 18 EPIX Strip Tour or 6 EPIX Bar Tour (per output)
- Connections
- Power connection: Edison (local) plug to Neutrik powerCON
- Power input: Neutrik powerCON
- Power output: Neutrik powerCON
- Device outputs (4-pin XLR): 1
- Physical linking: 18 inline EPIX Strip Tour or 6 inline EPIX Bar Tour
- Data connectors: Neutrik etherCON
- Power cable length: 5 ft (1.5 m)
- Minimum required device linking cable size: 4 conductor (2x18AWG, 2x20AWG)
- Max cable lengths
- Between EPIX Drive 900 and last EPIX Tour fixture (shielded cables): 210 ft (64 m)
- Between EPIX Drive 900 and first EPIX Tour fixture (shielded cables): 65 ft (20 m)
- Between EPIX Tour fixtures (shielded cables): 60 ft (18 m)
- Between EPIX Drive 900 and last EPIX Tour fixture (unshielded cables): 300 ft (91 m)
- Between EPIX Drive 900 and first EPIX Tour fixture (unshielded cables): 150 ft (30 m)
- Control
- Control protocol: Art-Net, Kling-Net, sACN
- Control channels: 6 Art-Net/sACN Universes
- Physical
- Housing material: steel
- IP rating: IP20, dry location
- Temperature (ambient): -4 °F to 113 °F (-20 °C to 45 °C)
- Rackmount: 1U
- Dimensions (with rack ears): 19.02" x 7.6" x 1.97"
- Weight: 5.42 pounds (2.46 kg)
