Lighting Control Console ChamSys QuickQ 10+

Overview and Primary Purpose

ChamSys QuickQ 10+ is a compact lighting control console designed for dimmers and LED colour-mixing fixtures. The desk outputs 1 control universe (512 DMX channels) via a direct 5-Pin XLR output or over Art-Net and sACN.

The console is equipped with an 11.6" multi-touch display utilizing a smartphone-style interface for setup, patching, and playback. An internal Wi-Fi antenna connects to the free QuickQ app on iOS, Android, and Windows devices by scanning the on-screen QR code.

Key Features and Technical Advantages

• Control & Outputs: 1 universe (512 channels) via 1 direct 5-Pin XLR DMX port or Art-Net/sACN.
• Physical Controls: 20 multifunction fixture faders with bump buttons, 2 chase master faders, 1 cue stack fader, 1 crossfader, and 2 multifunction encoders for colour and intensity.
• Display & Interfaces: built-in 11.6" multi-touch screen, HDMI external monitor port (1920 × 1080), 2 USB ports, audio input, and audio output.
• Network & Reliability: 2 network ports for separating lighting and control data, OSC protocol support, and a locking power supply preventing accidental disconnection.
• Autopatch & Library: RDM autopatch for fast fixture discovery and a built-in ChamSys library with over 60,000 fixture personalities.
• Show Compatibility: full show file portability to MagicQ consoles and free offline QuickQ Designer software for Mac and Windows.

Applications

With a net weight of 5.2 kg, 60W power consumption, and accessible workflow, QuickQ 10+ is suited for community theatres, schools, houses of worship, small live venues, and mobile production setups.