The Showtec Quick DMX D512S is a compact USB DMX lighting interface designed for controlling a full 512-channel DMX universe... Read more
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The Showtec Quick DMX D512S is a compact USB DMX lighting interface designed for controlling a full 512-channel DMX universe through Quick DMX software. Built into a black metal housing, it provides a practical hardware link between a Mac or Windows computer and a DMX lighting system, making it suitable for programmed shows, venue lighting, performance spaces, installations and controlled lighting environments.
The D512S provides access to 512 DMX channels across one DMX universe. This allows users to control a wide range of DMX fixtures, including LED PARs, moving heads, dimmers, theatre fixtures, effects lighting and other DMX-compatible devices from one compact interface. It connects to the computer via USB and outputs DMX through a 3-pin XLR connector.
A key benefit of the Quick DMX D512S is its unrestricted 512-channel operation within the Quick DMX software platform. The interface is designed specifically for use with Quick DMX software, giving users access to full universe control rather than a limited channel count. It can be used for programming scenes, chases, fixture control, timed playback and structured lighting operation.
The interface supports manual, MIDI, PC software and standalone control modes. MIDI triggering is available through a learning mode, allowing lighting functions to be triggered from compatible MIDI devices or control workflows. This can be useful in setups where lighting cues need to integrate with other control surfaces or show control processes.
The metal road-proof casing gives the D512S a durable finish for regular professional use. Power and signal indication LEDs are positioned on the front panel, giving quick visual feedback during setup and operation. The compact form factor makes the unit easy to place on a control desk, inside a lighting control case or within a small AV rack environment.
Power is supplied via USB, with a 5V DC power requirement and 5W power consumption. This keeps setup simple, as the same USB connection provides the data link and power feed. The interface supports Mac and Windows operating systems, making it practical for users working across common computer-based lighting control platforms.
The Showtec Quick DMX D512S measures 75 x 35 x 35mm and weighs just 0.08kg. Its IP20 rating means it is intended for indoor use only, and the maximum ambient temperature is listed at 40°C. The compact size and low weight make it easy to transport, store and integrate into both temporary and fixed lighting control setups.
For customers looking for a compact USB-to-DMX control interface for Quick DMX software, the Showtec Quick DMX D512S provides a straightforward and capable solution. With 512 DMX channels, one universe, 3-pin XLR DMX output, MIDI triggering, standalone scene/chase playback, USB power and a durable metal housing, it is a practical interface for computer-based DMX lighting control.
