ETC ION-XE-20-12K-US Data Sheet

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Ion Xe 20 provides complete control of conventional and moving
lights, LEDs and media servers. It supports multiple users with
partitioned parameter control and full backup, multiple playback
faders and cue lists in a tracking, move-fade environment. The desk
includes backlit buttons and 20 45mm non-motorized faders with
associated displays.

FEATURES

• 2,048 or 12,288 outputs

• 32,768 control channels (any number from 1 - 99,999)

• Up to 99 discrete users

• Partitioned control

• Master playback pair with 100mm faders

• 20 45mm faders x 100 pages for configurable faders,
submasters, masters and grandmaster control with two
associated high-contrast monochrome LCD displays

• User-definable direct selects

• Four discrete palette types (IFCB)

• Presets function as “all palette”

• Effects provide dynamic relational and absolute progressive
behavior

• Central information area (CIA) accesses the browser and
other controls

• Four pageable encoders for non-intensity parameter control

• Configurable high-density channel display, with format and
flexi-channel modes

• Up to six abstract color spaces, tinting, spectrum and fade
path tools.

• User configurable, interactive Magic Sheets

• ETCNet2
UDP network output protocols

• Show import from Obsession, Express
Emphasis
and Strand 500/300 Series

• Two individually configurable Ethernet ports

• Multiple MIDI and/or SMPTE TimeCode Inputs, Analog/Serial
Inputs, OSC transmit/recieve

• Virtual Media Server function for pixel mapped effects,
images, animations

• Support for multiple languages, including English, German,
Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian and
Chinese (Simplified and Traditional)

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Ion Xe™ 20 ConsoleETC

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ORDERING INFORMATION

Ion Xe 20

MODEL DESCRIPTION

Ion Xe 20 - 2K Ion Xe 20, 2,048 outputs (minimum)

Ion Xe 20 - 12K Ion Xe 20, 12,288 outputs (maximum)

Ion Xe RPU - 2K Ion Xe Remote Processor, 2,048 outputs

Ion Xe RPU - 12K Ion Xe Remote Processor, 12,288 outputs

Ion Xe 10K After-sale 10K upgrade

ETCnomad 512 Client for Mac/PC

Output protocols are distributed using ETCNet2 DMX Nodes or Net3 DMX/RDM
Gateways. I/O Gateways and Show Control Gateways provide switch closure
functionality, MIDI and SMPTE TimeCode.

Ion Xe 20 Accessories

MODEL DESCRIPTION

Eos MFW 10 Eos Motorized Fader Wing 10

Eos MFW 20 Eos Motorized Fader Wing 20

Eos FW 20 Eos Standard Fader Wing 20

Eos FW 40 Eos Standard Fader Wing 40

Net3 RVI3 Net3 Remote Video Interface

ETCpad ETC Portable Access Device

Ion Xe - FC Ion Xe Flightcase

Eos Family Offline Editor software for Mac and PC platforms is called
ETCnomad and is available for download from www.etcconnect.com

Ion Xe 20 requires Windows 7 compatible external monitors,
1280x1024 minimum resolution, standard, touch or multi-touch

SHIPS WITH:

• Dust cover

• One Littlite

• Mouse and mousepad

• External alphanumeric keyboard

• Two active display-port to DVI adapters

• One locking IEC power cord

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Ion Xe 20 ConsoleETC

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SPECIFICATIONS

SYSTEM CAPACITY

• 2,048 or 12,288 Outputs

• 32,768 Control Channels (devices)

• 10,000 Cues

• 999 Cue Lists

• 200 Active Playbacks

• 999 Submasters

• 100 Fader Pages

• 4 x 1,000 Palettes (Intensity, Focus, Color, Beam)

• 1,000 Presets (all palette)

• 1,000 Groups

• 1,000 Effects (relative, absolute or step)

• 99,999 Macros

• 1,000 Snapshots

• 1,000 Curves

• 1,000 Color Paths

• Supports two external display-port monitors at 1280x1024
minimum resolution, with optional touch or multi-touch
control

• Solid-state hard drive

• Five USB ports for flashdrives, pointing devices, keyboards

DISPLAY FUNCTIONS

• All show data may be viewed on a single external monitor.
External views may be posted separately or expanded across
a maximum of two monitors. Three user-configurable
workspaces per display, with split-screen/sizing controls.

• The Central Information Area accesses:

- Browser

- File Management

- System Defaults

- Show Defaults

- Desk Defaults

- Partition Definitions

- Network Configuration

- Show Data Utilities

- Print to PDF

- Record Target Lists

- Patch functions

- Help

- Electronic alpha-numeric keyboard

- Command Line

- Selected Cue

- Error messages

- Context-Sensitive Control

- Parameter Categories and individual parameters

- Filters

• Channel Displays

- Live channel or table view

- Blind cue, palette, preset and group views, in list, channel,
table and spreadsheet formats

- User-configurable to show required parameters and/or
parameter categories (IFCB)

- Flexi-channel to determine which channels to display

- Zoom allows user to define how many channels are viewed

- Color-coded intensity levels indicate direction of move

SPECIFICATIONS

- Color-coded non-intensity levels indicate change from
previous state

- Graphic differentiation of moving lights, single parameter
devices and unpatched channels

• Magic Sheets

- User-defined interactive display layouts

- Objects and images may be imported

• Patch Views

- Patch by channel

- Patch by address

- Patch by Device List (RDM)

- Assign proportional patch value, curve and, preheat value
for intensity

- Swap pan and tilt

- Invert pan and tilt

- Custom fixture editor

- User configurable shutter order

• Playback Status Display

- Accesses status of 100 fader pages

- Expanded cue list for selected cue, optional dynamic
countdown of active cues

• Cue List Index

• Effect Editor

• Group Editor

• Park Display

• Dimmer Monitoring

• Submaster List

• Fader Config Display

PLAYBACK CONTROLS

• Master Playback crossfade pair with two 100mm
potentiometers, Go, Stop/Back and Load

• 50 pages of 20 45mm faders, each configurable as:

- IFCB Palette/Preset Lists or single instances

- Cue Playback, with user-configurable button/slider behavior

- Grand Master with Blackout

- Additive or Inhibitive Submaster, with user-configurable
button/slider behavior

- Filtered Manual Timing Master

• Rate Controller

• Playback fader controls include:

- Load to assign cue lists

- Timing Disable

- Off/On

- Release

- Freeze

- Assert

- Manual Override

- Rate

- Go To Cue 0

- Spread

- Background Enable/Disable

- 10 Priority States

- 10 Background Priority States

- Parameter and channel filters

• Macros

- May be set to play background or foreground

- Startup and Shutdown Macros

- Disconnect Macros

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