Chauvet & Sons LLC has announced it completed the acquisition of ChamSys Ltd., the Southampton, UK-based designer and manufacturer of lighting controllers. ChamSys provides Chauvet a strong presence in the controller market that complements its CHAUVET Professional lighting fixtures and LED video panels. “We are very excited about the opportunity to join forces with ChamSys,” said Albert Chauvet, CEO of Chauvet & Sons LLC. “ChamSys has a well-deserved reputation for... Chauvet & Sons LLC has announced it completed the acquisition of ChamSys Ltd., the Southampton, UK-based designer and manufacturer of lighting controllers. ChamSys provides Chauvet a strong presence in the controller market that complements its CHAUVET Professional lighting fixtures and LED video panels. “We are very excited about the opportunity to join forces with ChamSys,” said Albert Chauvet, CEO of Chauvet & Sons LLC. “ChamSys has a well-deserved reputation for...

Lighting designers Manuel Rodrigues & Lorenzo Fattori with the MagicQ MQ500 Stadium console for the Noisia ‘Outer Edges’ Tour @ Rampage 2017 - Antwerp (BE) Photography by Michel van Rossum. The Noisia ‘Outer Edges’ tour lighting design is by Manuel Rodrigues of deepred.tv Rampage is one of the biggest Drum and Bass parties in the world and has a capacity of 18000 people. The lighting rig consisted of more than... Lighting designers Manuel Rodrigues & Lorenzo Fattori with the MagicQ MQ500 Stadium console for the Noisia ‘Outer Edges’ Tour @ Rampage 2017 - Antwerp (BE) Photography by Michel van Rossum. The Noisia ‘Outer Edges’ tour lighting design is by Manuel Rodrigues of deepred.tv Rampage is one of the biggest Drum and Bass parties in the world and has a capacity of 18000 people. The lighting rig consisted of more than...

ChamSys caught up with Lighting and Visual designer Jvan Morandi and Lighting programmer and operator Hunter Frith during the current Placebo Retrospective arena tour.  Jvan and Hunter specified a control system of ChamSys Pro2014 consoles supplied by Coloursound Experiment for the tour. Along the tour ChamSys latest console the MagicQ MQ500 Stadium console capable of 200 universes of control direct from the console was used for its first Arena shows... ChamSys caught up with Lighting and Visual designer Jvan Morandi and Lighting programmer and operator Hunter Frith during the current Placebo Retrospective arena tour.  Jvan and Hunter specified a control system of ChamSys Pro2014 consoles supplied by Coloursound Experiment for the tour. Along the tour ChamSys latest console the MagicQ MQ500 Stadium console capable of 200 universes of control direct from the console was used for its first Arena shows...

Matt 'Jonezy' Jones of Synaesthesiax, chose the MagicQ MQ80 compact console with Execute wing and Extra Wing Compact for Australian Rock band Wolfmothers European tour running through July/August 2016.  With many of the dates on the tour being festivals across Europe Jonezy needed a console that would be quick to adapt to the variety of festival stages and size of rigs across the tour.  Jonezy comments: 'The MQ80 was the... Matt 'Jonezy' Jones of Synaesthesiax, chose the MagicQ MQ80 compact console with Execute wing and Extra Wing Compact for Australian Rock band Wolfmothers European tour running through July/August 2016.  With many of the dates on the tour being festivals across Europe Jonezy needed a console that would be quick to adapt to the variety of festival stages and size of rigs across the tour.  Jonezy comments: 'The MQ80 was the...

ChamSys control consoles were again chosen by High Wycombe based lighting rental company Siyan, who supplied ChamSys consoles across three music stages at Latitude festival.  The lighting operator for the main stage was Matt West of Siyan. He specified the MagicQ MQ80 console for the main stage so that he could utilise the latest MagicQ software features, including the new 'Focus on the line' feature in the Plot window. Matt comments:... ChamSys control consoles were again chosen by High Wycombe based lighting rental company Siyan, who supplied ChamSys consoles across three music stages at Latitude festival.  The lighting operator for the main stage was Matt West of Siyan. He specified the MagicQ MQ80 console for the main stage so that he could utilise the latest MagicQ software features, including the new 'Focus on the line' feature in the Plot window. Matt comments:...