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Arena
Green Ginger
Green Ginger
AVAB Expert
AVAB
AVAB
AVAB Lynx
AVAB
AVAB
Avab Mini Expert
AVAB
AVAB
Bijou
EDI
EDI
Celco Major
Celco
Celco
Celco Plus
Celco
Celco
Celebrity Plus
Electro Controls
Electro Controls
Congo Kid
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Connexion
Arri
Arri
CopyCat
EDI
EDI
Datacue
Teatronics
Teatronics
Echelon
Jands
Jands
Element
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Emphasis
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Eos
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Event
Jands
Jands
Explorer
Celco
Celco
Finesse
Arri
Arri
Focus
Arri
Arri
grandMA Light / Ultra-Light
MA Lighting
MA Lighting
Hawk Presentation Programmer
Arion Corporation
Arion Corporation
Hog 1000
Flying Pig Systems
Flying Pig Systems
Impression
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Impuls
Arri
Arri
Innovator
Leviton Manufacturing Inc.
Leviton Manufacturing Inc.
Insight
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Instinct
Jands
Jands
Libra
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Light Co-Ordinator
Seefactor
Seefactor
Lightmaster XL/XLS
Zero 88
Zero 88
Melange
NSI
NSI
MGP / System MGP
Strand
Strand
PanCommander
Morpheus Lights
Morpheus Lights
Pearl 2004
Avolites
Avolites
Pearl 2008
Avolites
Avolites
Pearl 2010
Avolites
Avolites
Presto / Transtechnik
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Prisma NTX
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Q Pack / QPack
Light Processor
Light Processor
Q12 and Q24 Control Desks
Light Processor
Light Processor
Recall-100
Hub Electric Company
Hub Electric Company
Scan Control 1612
JB Lighting
JB Lighting
Scene Master
Berkey Colortran
Berkey Colortran
Spark
Compulite
Compulite
Status Cue
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
System Two
Berkey Colortran
Berkey Colortran
Tenor
ADB
ADB
KTV / System KTV (1959)
Strand
Strand
IDM (1965)
Strand
Strand
System WHZ (1966)
Strand
Strand
Q-File (1966)
Thorn Lighting
Thorn Lighting
Micro-Set (1967)
Electro Controls
Electro Controls
Memo-Q (1968)
Strand
Strand
Solmatic (1970)
Ward Leonard
Ward Leonard
Sweet Sixteen (1971)
Van Buren Industries
Van Buren Industries
DDM / System DDM (1971)
Strand
Strand
MSR or IDM/MSR (1971)
Strand
Strand
Memocard (1971)
Strand
Strand
Q-Set (1972)
Thorn Lighting
Thorn Lighting
System 128 (1972)
Van Buren Industries
Van Buren Industries
Autocue (1973)
Skirpan Lighting Control Corporation
Skirpan Lighting Control Corporation
Compu-Set 2000 (1973)
Van Buren Industries
Van Buren Industries
MMS (1973)
Strand
Strand
Datalite Lighting Control System (1973)
Dynamic Technology Ltd / DTL
Dynamic Technology Ltd / DTL
Plotlite (1974)
Digital Display Equipment
Digital Display Equipment
AVAB 2000 (1975)
AVAB
AVAB
LS-8 (1975)
EDI
EDI
Compact (CMS) (1975)
Strand
Strand
Lightboard (1975)
Strand
Strand
Multi-Q (1976)
Strand
Strand
AVAB 2001 (1977)
AVAB
AVAB
Mega Cue (1977)
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Micro Q (1977)
Strand
Strand
Performance (1977)
Kliegl
Kliegl
Memolight (1977)
CCT Lighting
CCT Lighting
C Range (1978)
Compulite
Compulite
Channel Track (1978)
Berkey Colortran
Berkey Colortran
Light Palette (1978)
Strand
Strand
Q-Master (1978)
Thorn Lighting
Thorn Lighting
Octet (1978)
Strand
Strand
Duet / Duet 2 (1978)
Strand
Strand
QT120 (1978)
Thorn Lighting
Thorn Lighting
Berkey Colortran Colortrack (1979)
Berkey Colortran
Berkey Colortran
Cuelog (1979)
Skirpan Lighting Control Corporation
Skirpan Lighting Control Corporation
Thornlite 500 (1979)
Thorn Lighting
Thorn Lighting
Performer (1979)
Kliegl
Kliegl
Thornlite 120 (1979)
Thorn Lighting
Thorn Lighting
AVAB 2002 (1980)
AVAB
AVAB
MiniPalette (1980)
Strand
Strand
Galaxy (1980)
Strand
Strand
Masterlight (1980)
ADB
ADB
ELC (1981)
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Satellite (1981)
Strand
Strand
Series 100 Controller (1981)
Vari*Lite
Vari*Lite
AVAB 201 (1982)
AVAB
AVAB
AVAB Viking (1982)
AVAB
AVAB
Concept (1982)
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Entertainer (1982)
Kliegl
Kliegl
Lightmaster 1200 (1982)
Zero 88
Zero 88
Multilite (1982)
Dynamic Technology Ltd / DTL
Dynamic Technology Ltd / DTL
Multiset (1982)
Dynamic Technology Ltd / DTL
Dynamic Technology Ltd / DTL
Telescan Control Desk (1982)
Compulite
Compulite
Theaterlite (1982)
Dynamic Technology Ltd / DTL
Dynamic Technology Ltd / DTL
Ultrachase (1982)
Avolites
Avolites
Mantrix 2S / Mantrix Memory (1982)
Strand
Strand
Eclipse (1983)
Zero 88
Zero 88
Gemini (1983)
Strand
Strand
Tempus M24 (1983)
Strand
Strand
QM500 Lighting Control (1983)
Avolites
Avolites
Celebrity Plus 2 (1984)
Strand
Strand
F28 (1984)
ADB
ADB
Galaxy 2 (1984)
Strand
Strand
Light Palette 2 (1984)
Strand
Strand
Mini Light Palette (1984)
Strand
Strand
Rolacue (1984)
Avolites
Avolites
Series 2 (1984)
Celco
Celco
Sitralux K40 (1984)
Siemens
Siemens
Sitralux B40 (1984)
Siemens
Siemens
Access (1985)
GAM Great American Market
GAM Great American Market
AVAB 202 (1985)
AVAB
AVAB
Intelligent Interface (1985)
Pulsar
Pulsar
Prestige (1985)
Berkey Colortran
Berkey Colortran
Vision (1985)
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Lightcommander (1985)
MA Lighting
MA Lighting
Artisan (1986)
Vari*Lite
Vari*Lite
Celco Gold (1986)
Celco
Celco
F20 (1986)
ADB
ADB
Lightboard XP (1986)
Strand
Strand
S28 (1986)
ADB
ADB
Sceptre (1986)
ELTEC
ELTEC
Lightboard M (1986)
Strand
Strand
Oska (1986)
Pulsar
Pulsar
DLD6502 (1986)
Flying Pig Systems
Flying Pig Systems
AVAB 211 (1987)
AVAB
AVAB
Expression (1987)
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Galaxy 3 (1987)
Strand
Strand
Image (1987)
Arri
Arri
Imagine (1987)
Arri
Arri
Light Palette 3 (1987)
Strand
Strand
Mini Light Palette 2 / MLP2 (1987)
Strand
Strand
Taskmaster - Showchangers (1987)
Strand
Strand
Impact (1987)
Strand
Strand
Action 24 / Action 48 (1987)
Strand
Strand
LCD 120 (1988)
MA Lighting
MA Lighting
Precept (1988)
Avolites
Avolites
Sirius (1988)
Zero 88
Zero 88
Pro Palette (1988)
Strand
Strand
CP-40 (1988)
Compulite
Compulite
Applause (1989)
Eurolight
Eurolight
Compact Elite (1989)
Berkey Colortran
Berkey Colortran
Lightboard M Junior (1989)
Strand
Strand
Ovation (1989)
Eurolight
Eurolight
QM500-TD / QM500T (1989)
Avolites
Avolites
Scenestealer (1989)
ELTEC
ELTEC
Lightpalette 90 (1989)
Strand
Strand
Gemini 2+ (1989)
Strand
Strand
Aviator (1989)
Celco
Celco
Celco Baby (1989)
Celco
Celco
ESP (1989)
Jands
Jands
4Sight Control System (1990)
CCT Lighting
CCT Lighting
Animator (1990)
Compulite
Compulite
Masterpiece (1990)
Pulsar
Pulsar
MicroVision (1990)
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Mirage (1990)
Arri
Arri
MX (1990)
Strand
Strand
Cantor (1991)
ADB
ADB
Lil DMXter (1991)
Goddard Design
Goddard Design
Navigator (1991)
Celco
Celco
Status (1991)
Berkey Colortran
Berkey Colortran
ESP II (1992)
Jands
Jands
Obsession / Obsession II (1992)
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Rolacue Pearl / Rolacue Sapphire (1992)
Avolites
Avolites
Scancommander (1992)
MA Lighting
MA Lighting
Tango (1992)
ADB
ADB
Wholehog (1992)
Flying Pig Systems
Flying Pig Systems
Mini Light Palette 90 (1992)
Strand
Strand
Applause (1992)
Compulite
Compulite
Smart (1992)
Compulite
Compulite
Acclaim (1993)
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Diamond II (1993)
Avolites
Avolites
GSX (1993)
Strand
Strand
Super VIKING (1993)
AVAB
AVAB
Galaxy Nova (1993)
Strand
Strand
Idea (1994)
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
LBX (1994)
Strand
Strand
mini-Artisan 2 (1994)
Vari*Lite
Vari*Lite
Wholehog II (1994)
Flying Pig Systems
Flying Pig Systems
430 (1994)
Strand
Strand
530 / 550 (1995)
Strand
Strand
Express (1995)
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
530i / 550i (1996)
Strand
Strand
Azure (1996)
Avolites
Avolites
Diamond 3 (1996)
Avolites
Avolites
Case (1996)
Martin
Martin
520 / 520i (1997)
Strand
Strand
Artisan Plus (1997)
Vari*Lite
Vari*Lite
AVAB Presto (1997)
AVAB
AVAB
grandMA (1997)
MA Lighting
MA Lighting
Illusion (1997)
Zero 88
Zero 88
300 Series (1998)
Strand
Strand
310 / 510i (1998)
Strand
Strand
Sapphire 2000 (1998)
Avolites
Avolites
Pearl 2000 (1999)
Avolites
Avolites
Virtuoso (1999)
Vari*Lite
Vari*Lite
Azure 2000 (2000)
Avolites
Avolites
Virtuoso DX (2000)
Vari*Lite
Vari*Lite
Diamond 4 (2001)
Avolites
Avolites
Frog (2001)
Zero 88
Zero 88
Maxxyz (2002)
Martin
Martin
Wholehog 3 (2002)
Flying Pig Systems
Flying Pig Systems
200 Series (2002)
Strand
Strand
Congo (2004)
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
grandMA Micro (2004)
MA Lighting
MA Lighting
Diablo (2005)
Zero 88
Zero 88
Hog iPC (2005)
Flying Pig Systems
Flying Pig Systems
Jester (2005)
Zero 88
Zero 88
Congo Jr. (2006)
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Focus NTX (2006)
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Hog 3PC (2006)
Flying Pig Systems
Flying Pig Systems
Light Palette Range (2006)
Strand
Strand
Ion (2007)
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
MINIM (2007)
LSC Lighting Systems
LSC Lighting Systems
Palette Range (2007)
Strand
Strand
Road Hog / Full Boar (2007)
Flying Pig Systems
Flying Pig Systems
maXim (2008)
LSC Lighting Systems
LSC Lighting Systems
Orb (2009)
Zero 88
Zero 88
Clarity LX (2010)
LSC Lighting Systems
LSC Lighting Systems
200 Plus Series (2011)
Strand
Strand
Gio (2011)
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Hog 4 (2012)
Flying Pig Systems
Flying Pig Systems
250ML (2013)
Strand
Strand
Vibe (2013)
Compulite
Compulite
Neo (2014)
Strand
Strand
500ML (2015)
Strand
Strand
dot2 (2015)
MA Lighting
MA Lighting
FLX (2015)
Zero 88
Zero 88
Mantra Lite (2016)
LSC Lighting Systems
LSC Lighting Systems
Ion Xe (2017)
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Eos Ti (2018)
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
grandMA3 (2018)
MA Lighting
MA Lighting
Vista EX (2018)
Chroma-Q
Chroma-Q
Vista MV (2018)
Chroma-Q
Chroma-Q
Neo Compact 10 (2019)
Strand
Strand
Diamond 9 (2021)
Avolites
Avolites
NX1 (2022)
Obsidian Control Systems
Obsidian Control Systems
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