Portable USB to DMX Interface for ETCnomad Lighting Control
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ETC GADGET-II is a compact and reliable USB-to-DMX interface, perfect for lighting professionals who need a simple, plug-and-play solution for controlling fixtures from a PC or Mac. Designed specifically for use with ETCnomad controllers, this device enables direct DMX output without requiring a full network setup—ideal for mobile rigs, tech tables, or on-the-go programming.
ETC GADGET-II Competitive Differences
- Direct USB to DMX output – no network infrastructure required
- Supports two fully configurable DMX output ports (5-pin XLR)
- Enables RDM (Remote Device Management) communication for compatible fixtures
- Works with ETCnomad software on PC or Mac (Eos v2.4.0+ / Cobalt v7.3.0+)
- Compatible with ETC's UpdaterAtor and Net3 Concert software
- Ideal for snapshotting presets and outputting looks to LED fixtures
ETC GADGET-II Description
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ETC GADGET-II offers lighting professionals an easy and efficient way to send DMX control signals from a computer to a lighting rig. This sleek interface features two 5-pin DMX outputs, which can be configured to control up to two DMX universes. Simply connect the Gadget II to your PC or Mac via USB, launch your ETCnomad software, and you're ready to program or run a show.
Beyond basic DMX output, the Gadget II supports RDM communication, allowing you to manage compatible fixtures with bi-directional feedback. It also integrates seamlessly with ETC's Net3 Concert and UpdaterAtor software, giving users powerful tools for device management, firmware updates, and look snapshots for LED systems.
Ideal for mobile applications, tech tables, and small control setups, the Gadget II brings robust ETC-level control in a travel-friendly form.
GADGET-II Features
- Two configurable DMX output ports (5-pin XLR)
- USB Type B connection for PC or Mac
- Plug-and-play interface with no external power required
- Supports RDM communication for fixture feedback and management
- Compatible with ETCnomad (Eos v2.4.0+ or Cobalt v7.3.0+)
- Works with ETC UpdaterAtor and Net3 Concert software
GADGET-II Specifications
- DMX Universes: 2
- DMX Output Connectors: Two 5-pin XLR ports
- Connection Type: USB Type B
- Software Compatibility: ETCnomad, UpdaterAtor, Net3 Concert
- Operating Systems: Windows & macOS
- Power: USB bus-powered
- Dimensions: Approx. 4.25 x 2.25 x 1 in. (108 x 57 x 25 mm)
- Weight: Approx. 0.4 lbs (0.18 kg)
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