SP Series  (1966 - 1979)
Strand


SP20

20,30,40 channel 2-preset in table / wall-mount desk.
40,60,80 channel 3-preset in seated desk.

Two groups or both common to all presets originally by twin pushbutton, later 3-position toggle switch. Linear motion master faders with quadrant scale. 
Designed for use with JTM Thyristor dimmers. 
The last 3-preset version was built in 1976. The 2-preset version continued until 1979, when it was replaced by the AMC. 

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Documents


1969 Catalogue - Type SP.20 / SP.30 Datasheet page 1 (September 1967)
From Strand Archive

1969 Catalogue - Type SP.20 / SP.30 Datasheet page 2 (September 1967)
From Strand Archive

SP20 / SP30 Datasheet (September 1967)
2 preset
[645kb PDF]
From Strand Archive

1969 Catalogue - Type SP.40/3 / SP.60/3, SP/80/3 Datasheet (December 1968)
From Strand Archive

1969 Catalogue - Type SP.40/3 / SP.60/3, SP/80/3 Datasheet - page 2 (December 1968)
From Strand Archive

SP40/60/80 Datasheet (December 1968)
3 preset
[658kb PDF]
From Strand Archive

1969 Catalogue - Page 9 (1969)
From Strand Archive

1969 Price List - Control - Page 7 (January 1969)
From Strand Archive

1969 Catalogue - Type SP.40 Datasheet (July 1969)
From Strand Archive

1969 Catalogue - Type SP.40 Datasheet - page 2 (July 1969)
From Strand Archive

SP40 Datasheet (July 1969)
2 preset
[665kb PDF]
From Strand Archive

1971 Stage Lighting (p.11) (October 1971)
From Strand Archive

1971 Stage Lighting (p.13) (October 1971)
From Strand Archive
Rank Strand Advert from Drama magazine, Autumn 1972
Rank Strand Advert from Drama magazine, Autumn 1972 (1972)
[838kb  JPEG]
From Strand Archive

1974 Spring Hire Price List - Page 10 (April 1974)
From Roger Fox Collection

1974 Spring Price List - Page 5 (April 1974)
From Roger Fox Collection

LSI: Classic Gear - SP60 (November 2013)
[External Website]
From Lighting & Sound International

Exhibits in the Backstage Heritage Collection


SP/40 Control Desk  (1971)
From the former Northcott Studio Theatre, Exeter
From Backstage Heritage Collection

Catalogue & Journal Entries for SP Series in the Backstage Heritage Collection


MacRobert and Brunton (1971)

What in me is dark illumine (1975)

Stage Lighting - JP/SP (1975)

Back to Control - Manual (Strand)


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