Types of Equipment
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100 Plus Series Console (2010)12 channel, 2 preset with hold function, effects, split crossfaders with time fade.
AMC Advanced Manual Control Desk (1977 - 1984)20,30,40-120 max channels 3 presets, 9 groups
First console to perform a dipless crossfade
Cantata LED Fresnel (2020)Three color temperature options for this high output LED Fresnel.
FC - Full Color
TCW - Tunable Cold White
TWW - Tunable Warm White
Celebrity (1985 (tbc))Electrocontrols desk acquired by Strand following the takeover of the company.
Chromolux (v2) (1953 - )Provides a range of preset colours by mixing either the three primary or secondary colours.
Controls remote automatic dimmers via a low voltage control cable.
Compact (CMS) (1975 - 1978)Self-contained memory control for up to 120 channels (originally 80 channels)
Factsheets and Articles of interestLeaflets and factsheets with general advice on Strand equipment and technology.
JTM (1965 - 1975)Inexpensive variable-load dimmers housed in compact 20-channel or 10-channel racks.
KTV / System KTV (1959 April)First dimmer system with fully automatic plotting of lighting & switchboard controls.
Light Console (1935 - 1955)Revolutionary lighting control, based on a Compton organ console, giving the operator a view of the stage for the first time.
Lightboard M (1986 - 1996)96 channels with 24 or 48 submasters, or 144 channels with 24 submasters with channel faders.
Mini-PunchliteMiniature version of Strand's Punchlite designed for use with a 50W 12V dichroic tungsten halogen lamp, and suitable for use with Strand Architectural Dimmers.
Multiplex F + D InterfaceConverts D54 and analogue control input to analogue control output on either 8 pin bleecon or D connector.
Non-Interlocking Slider Dimmer / SwitchboardAvailable as a 6 way dimmer board or a larger switchboard.
Octet (1978 September)Sucessor to the Duet
"the high channel capacity memory lighting control with multiple sub-masters"
Palette Range (2007)Using PaletteOS Windows XP Embedded operating system, written by Horizon Controls.
Permus Demultiplex Unit24 channel chassis-mounted interface unit for installation using multiplexed controls and Permus dimmers.
Portable High Power Dimmer Pack (1977)Portable pack with 3 or 10 x 5kW maximum capacity Thyristor dimmers.
Portable Teak Dimmer Board (1925 - 1957)6 way or 12 way. Voltage Dimmers of any wattage from 100 to 1000.
Pro Palette (1988 July - 1990 September)US Market - designed as a direct replacement for Light Palette V6E (black & white version)
Sea Wave EffectColloquially known as the Up & Down Sea Wave Effect, this is more formally known as 'Box Type Sea Wave, with reciprocating action'
SP Series (1966 - 1979)20,30,40 channel 2-preset in table / wall-mount desk.
40,60,80 channel 3-preset in seated desk.
SWC (System Wide Control)Remote control / backup system for use with LD90 / DE90 / CD80 dimming systems.
Torpedo Attack TrainerProduced during World War II using theatrical lighting and projection to simulate an attack from a submarine.













































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































