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ChamSys MagicQ MQ500M+ Lighting Console With Case

ChamSys MagicQ MQ500M+ Lighting Console With Case

SoundPro Item: 146867 | Part Number: CHAMMQ500MPLUSWITHCASE

Regular price $41,825.00
Regular price $46,435.00 Sale price $41,825.00
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  • Handles Large Show Control Workflows
  • Includes Flight Case For Safer Transport
  • Dual Touch Displays Speed Show Programming
  • Motorised Playbacks Improve Live Operation
  • Built-In Networking Simplifies System Setup
  • External Monitor Support Expands Workspace
  • Offline Visualisation Helps Save Setup Time

The ChamSys CHAMMQ500MPLUSWITHCASE is a professional lighting console package built for large-scale shows, touring rigs, broadcast productions, houses of worship, and theatre environments. This configuration includes the console and case, giving production teams a transport-ready control solution for demanding workflows where reliability, screen access, and playback capacity matter.

Designed for complex programming and live operation, the console supports substantial universe output directly from the desk and provides onboard networking, Wi-Fi connectivity, dual external monitor support, and dual integrated 15" HD multi-touch displays. Motorised playback control, encoder playbacks, macro and execute keys, and theatre-friendly split crossfaders help operators manage cue-heavy shows with speed and precision. Built-in MagicVis 3D visualization also supports offline preparation to reduce onsite programming time.

With direct DMX outputs, gigabit network ports, USB connectivity, timecode and MIDI support, audio input and output, and an inbuilt UPS using a 12V sealed lead-acid battery, this ChamSys console is positioned for professional venues and event providers that need a full-featured control surface with transport protection included.

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Specifications

General
Power Input
Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 110 to 240 VAC
Power Output
Neutrik powerCON TRUE1
Power Rating
Max 3.45A @ 100V A.C, Min 1.9A @ 240V A.C
Max Power Consumption (mains)
456w
Inbuilt UPS
Yes, uses 12v Lead-Acid Battery
Hardware Specifications
Universes Direct From Console (Via Artnet/sACN/Pathport)
400
Direct DMX Outputs
4
Motorised Playbacks
15
Encoder Playbacks
15
Macro/Execute/Playback Section Keys
12
Total No Of Playbacks
42 (15+15+12)
Dual Motorised Cross Faders
Yes
Attribute Encoders
8
Backlit Keys
Yes
Illuminated Playback/Encoders With RGB Control
Yes
Intensity Wheel
1
Network Ports
4 (Gigabit)
In-Built Wi-Fi
Yes
Inbuilt 15" HD Multi-Touch Displays
2
External Monitors DP++ Port
2
USB Ports, Including 2 High Power USBs
6
Audio Input (1 channel, 7 band)
Yes
Audio Input
Yes
Audio Output
Yes
MIDI Ports 1 In And Out
Yes
LTC Timecode Ports In And Out
Yes
Remote Input
Yes
Front Storage Pockets
2
Software Specifications
Max Number Of DMX Channels
204,800
Max Number Of Fixtures Supported
204,800
Max Number Of Cues
5000
Max Number Of Cue Stacks
2000
Max Number Of Groups
5000
Max Number Of Palettes
4096
Number Of Media Server Layers Supported
50 (each different content)
Numbers Of Shows
Virtually unlimited (500GB SSD)
Included Accessories
Dual color Desk Lights
2
Dust Cover
1
Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 Power Cable
1
Monitor Arm With VESA Mount
1
USB Keyboard
1
USB Mouse
1
Boxed Weights And Dimensions
Width
960mm (37.8 inches)
Depth
690mm (27.2 inches)
Height
330mm (13 inches)
Weight
40kg (88 lb)
Console Weights And Dimensions
Width
860mm (33.8 inches)
Depth
585mm (23 inches)
Height
90mm high at front (3.5 inches), 175mm high at rear (screens stored) (6.9 inches)
Weight
32kg (70.5 lb)
Flight Cased Weights And Dimensions
Width
940mm (37 inches)
Depth
670mm (26.4 inches)
Height
290mm (11.4 inches)
Weight (console in flightcase)
55kg (121 lb)

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