The ADJ Lighting myDMX Buddy is a sophisticated yet user-friendly DMX lighting control solution designed for both PC and Mac users, offering exceptional capabilities to manage lighting setups in a compact and efficient package. This innovative system features a dongle that plugs directly into a 3-pin DMX input on your lighting fixture or can be connected via a standard 3-pin DMX cable to extend the data run as needed. This flexibility allows for seamless integration into various lighting environments, making it an ideal choice for mobile DJs, event planners, and venues requiring reliable lighting control.
myDMX Buddy operates with 256 DMX channels in live mode, providing ample control for a wide range of lighting fixtures. Additionally, it supports 12 DMX channels in standalone mode, enabling users to store and trigger lighting scenes without needing a computer. The extensive fixture profile library included with the software makes it easy to set up and control various lighting devices, ensuring compatibility with numerous brands and models. The software is designed with user experience in mind, featuring a new graphical interface and a drag-and-drop effects generator that simplifies the process of creating dynamic light shows. Users can easily create simple scenes and steps, allowing for creative freedom in designing lighting displays.
To enhance the user experience, the myDMX Buddy software has undergone multiple updates, including the significant November 21, 2016 update, which introduced bug fixes and overall enhancements. The April 19, 2019 update further refined the software, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. The software is compatible with Mac OS X 10.10 (Yosemite) and above, as well as Windows 7 and higher (64-bit compatible), making it accessible to a broad range of users.
The myDMX Buddy dongle connects to computers via a USB port, facilitating easy and quick connectivity. The dimensions of the dongle are compact, measuring 3 x 1 inches (75 x 18 mm), ensuring it is portable and convenient for on-the-go setups. The system requires a laptop or desktop computer with a minimum of 512MB of memory, a clock frequency of 1.5 GHz, and a video graphics card that supports Open GL 3.1 or higher for optimal performance, especially when using the 3D visualizer feature. The myDMX Buddy also comes with a 1-year limited warranty, providing users with peace of mind regarding their investment.
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