The Obsidian NX DMX is a robust and compact 2-Universe USB to DMX interface designed to enhance the capabilities of the ONYX platform from Obsidian Control Systems. This dark gray device serves as a powerful 2-port DMX node, providing users with immediate access to DMX In and Out functionalities along with RDM communication capabilities. Its plug-and-play design means that users can integrate the NX DMX seamlessly into their existing systems without the need for drivers or additional configuration, making it an ideal solution for both professional and novice users alike.
Built to work with any PC, the NX DMX is particularly beneficial for users of ONYX consoles as it serves as a fast and affordable method to add two additional DMX ports. When connected to a PC or an ONYX licensed console, the NX DMX enables the ONYX NOVA PC license, allowing for control of up to four Universes. This flexibility ensures that the NX DMX can adapt to various lighting setups, from intimate events and tradeshows to larger applications in clubs and churches. Technicians often utilize the NX DMX as a cost-effective and powerful test station, leveraging ONYX's outstanding library support to facilitate quick and efficient lighting tests.
The rugged design of the NX DMX ensures durability in demanding environments, making it a reliable companion for any lighting technician. The interface features two 5-pin locking XLR outputs for DMX/RDM Universe In and Out, ensuring secure and stable connections to your lighting fixtures. Additionally, the device includes a USB 2.0 B input for easy connectivity to a computer, streamlining the setup process and allowing for straightforward operation. Its compact dimensions - measuring 3.7 inches in length, 3.3 inches in width, and 1.7 inches in height, with a weight of just 0.6 lbs - make the NX DMX highly portable, suitable for use in a variety of settings.
The NX DMX is designed to operate with ONYX 4.8 or higher and requires a Windows 10 operating system. It is equipped with an Intel Core i3 processor (6th Generation or newer), 8 GB of RAM, and an SSD drive with a minimum of 40 GB of available disk space. For optimal performance, users should also have a widescreen monitor with a minimum resolution of 1280x768, preferably a capacitive multi-touchscreen. Additional connectivity options include a 10/100 Ethernet port for Art-Net DMX output and a 100/1000 Ethernet port for X-Net, remote operation, and sACN, ensuring that users can expand their lighting control options as needed.
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