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History: The Scanner Revolution (February 2016)
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From Lighting & Sound International

PLSN: The Genesis of Vari-Lite (September 2021)
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From PLSN - Projection Lights Staging News

LSI: Heritage Pathways - Production Lighting (April 2024)
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From Lighting & Sound International

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FaderBeam
Morpheus Lights
MX3
Syncrolite
MX4
Syncrolite
PanaBeam
Morpheus Lights
SolaPix
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
SolaWash
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
Studio Spot 250
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
Tiger Scan
Clay Paky
VARIMOT
AVAB
XR330
Pearl River Lighting
Telescan  (1979)
Cameleon
PEF-M  (1980)
Pani
VL0  (1980)
Vari*Lite
Mini Arc IISA  (1980)
Syncrolite
VL1  (1981)
Vari*Lite
Pancan  (1982)
PanCan
Telescan Control Desk  (1982)
Compulite
Panaspot  (1983)
Morpheus Lights
Parscan / Parscan 2  (1986)
Strand
VL2  (1986)
Vari*Lite
VL3  (1986)
Vari*Lite
Coemar Robot 250SN  (1986)
Coemar
Brilliant  (1987)
Clay Paky
Crystal Scan  (1987)
Clay Paky
Golden Scan  (1987)
Clay Paky
Litescan - Showchangers  (1987)
Strand
Taskmaster - Showchangers  (1987)
Strand
PALS  (1987)
Strand
VL4  (1989)
Vari*Lite
RoboScan 1004  (1989)
Martin
Intellabeam  (1990)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
Mini Scan  (1990)
Clay Paky
Super Scan  (1990)
Clay Paky
Golden Scan 2  (1990)
Clay Paky
Roboscan 1016  (1991)
Martin
RoboScan 805  (1991)
Martin
Summa HTI  (1991)
Summa
Bazooka  (1992)
Clay Paky
Pin Scan  (1992)
Clay Paky
RoboScan Pro 1220  (1992)
Martin
RoboScan Pro 218  (1992)
Martin
Trackspot  (1992)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
VL5  (1992)
Vari*Lite
Golden Scan 3  (1993)
Clay Paky
Scan 250  (1993)
Robe
Icon  (1993)
Light & Sound Design (LSD)
Cyberlight  (1994)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
LDS System  (1994)
Morpheus Lights
ProSpot  (1994)
Morpheus Lights
RoboScan 812  (1994)
Martin
RoboScan Pro 518  (1994)
Martin
Super Scan Zoom  (1994)
Clay Paky
VL6 / VL6B  (1994)
Vari*Lite
VLM  (1994)
Vari*Lite
Xescan  (1994)
Obie Company
Golden Scan HPE / Golden Scan 4  (1995)
Clay Paky
PAL 1200  (1995)
Martin
Scan H250  (1995)
Robe
Autopilot  (1995)
Wybron
Hyperbeam  (1995)
Strand
MAC 1200  (1996)
Martin
Studio Color 575  (1996)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
Pirouette  (1996)
Strand
Icon Wash  (1996)
Light & Sound Design (LSD)
Display Line  (1997)
Clay Paky
MAC 500 Profile  (1997)
Martin
Mac 600  (1997)
Martin
Mini Scan HPE  (1997)
Clay Paky
Miniscan HPE  (1997)
Clay Paky
Stage Scan  (1997)
Clay Paky
Studio Spot 575  (1997)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
VIP 300  (1997)
Clay Paky
VL7 / VL7B  (1997)
Vari*Lite
Focus Finder  (1998)
Avolites
Mac 250 Profile  (1998)
Martin
RoboScan Pro 918  (1998)
Martin
Stage Color  (1998)
Clay Paky
Stage Line  (1998)
Clay Paky
Technobeam  (1998)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
250 Spot  (1999)
Robe
MiniMAC  (1999)
Martin
MX-1  (1999)
Martin
MX-4  (1999)
Martin
VL2416  (1999)
Vari*Lite
MAC 2000 Family  (2000)
Martin
VL2000  (2000)
Vari*Lite
VL2201  (2000)
Vari*Lite
VL2400  (2000)
Vari*Lite
Golden Color  (2001)
Clay Paky
Golden Spot  (2001)
Clay Paky
Stage Profile 1200  (2001)
Clay Paky
Stage Zoom 1200  (2001)
Clay Paky
VL1000 ERS  (2001)
Vari*Lite
x.Spot / x.Spot Extreme  (2001)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
VL2202  (2001)
Vari*Lite
Mac 300  (2002)
Martin
MX-10  (2002)
Martin
VL3000  (2002)
Vari*Lite
Wash 575 XT  (2002)
Robe
250 Wash XT  (2002)
Robe
ColorWash / ColorSpot 1200  (2003)
Robe
DL.1  (2003)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
Eyecolor  (2003)
Ayrton
Mac 250 Entour  (2003)
Martin
MAC 550  (2003)
Martin
Source Four Revolution  (2003)
Electronic Theatre Controls / ETC
Alpha Range  (2004)
Clay Paky
ColorSpot 250AT  (2004)
Robe
DL.2  (2004)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
Point MH  (2004)
Clay Paky
VL2500  (2004)
Vari*Lite
VL3500  (2004)
Vari*Lite
WARP  (2004)
ADB
ColorWash 250AT  (2005)
Robe
Mac 250 Wash  (2005)
Martin
MAC 700 Profile  (2005)
Martin
Studio Command 700  (2005)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
VL500  (2005)
Vari*Lite
Mac TW1  (2005)
Martin
700 Series  (2006)
Robe
ColorSpot 2500  (2006)
Robe
Mac 700 Wash  (2006)
Martin
Studio Command 1200  (2006)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
Studio Command H  (2006)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
Alpha Wash Halo  (2007)
Clay Paky
SHOWGUN  (2007)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
SmartMAC  (2007)
Martin
Alpha 300  (2008)
Clay Paky
DL.3  (2008)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
Lightlock  (2008)
RSC
MAC III Family  (2008)
Martin
SHOWGUN 2.5  (2008)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
Showpix  (2008)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
StudioPix  (2008)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
VL1100  (2008)
Vari*Lite
Alpha Profile HPE 1500  (2009)
Clay Paky
Mac 301 Wash  (2009)
Martin
MAC 401 Dual RGB Zoom  (2009)
Martin
VL550  (2009)
Vari*Lite
VLX  (2009)
Vari*Lite
Alpha 700  (2010)
Clay Paky
Bad Boy  (2010)
PRG
MAC 101  (2010)
Martin
MAC 350 Entour  (2010)
Martin
Sharpy  (2010)
Clay Paky
MAC Aura  (2011)
Martin
Trackspot Bolt  (2011)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
VL770  (2011)
Vari*Lite
VL880  (2011)
Vari*Lite
VLX3  (2011)
Vari*Lite
VL440  (2011)
Vari*Lite
A.leda Range  (2012)
Clay Paky
Best Boy  (2012)
PRG
Impression X4  (2012)
GLP
MAC Viper Family  (2012)
Martin
MMX  (2012)
Robe
VL3015  (2012)
Vari*Lite
VL3515  (2012)
Vari*Lite
250ML  (2013)
Strand
MAC Quantum Wash  (2013)
Martin
MagicPanel  (2013)
Ayrton
MiniMe  (2013)
Robe
Pointe  (2013)
Robe
SolaSpot Pro CMY  (2013)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
MAC Quantum Profile  (2014)
Martin
MagicBlade  (2014)
Ayrton
Mythos  (2014)
Clay Paky
Rogue  (2014)
Chauvet
VL4000  (2014)
Vari*Lite
500ML  (2015)
Strand
BMFL  (2015)
Robe
Intimidator Scan 305 IRC LED  (2015)
Chauvet
Magicdot  (2015)
Ayrton
Rogue R2  (2015)
Chauvet
SolaSpot Pro 1500  (2015)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
SyncroMITE Beam  (2015)
Syncrolite
XL  (2015)
Syncrolite
Robin DL7S  (2015)
Robe
DL Range  (2016)
Robe
Dreamspot 18K  (2016)
Ayrton
Ground Control  (2016)
PRG
MAC Axiom  (2016)
Martin
Next NXT-1  (2016)
Chauvet
SolaSpot 2000  (2016)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
Spiider  (2016)
Robe
Spikie  (2016)
Robe
Rush MH 2 Wash  (2016)
Martin
Ghibli  (2017)
Ayrton
MAC Encore Performance WRM  (2017)
Martin
MegaPointe  (2017)
Robe
SolaFrame  (2017)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
VL6000  (2017)
Vari*Lite
VLZ  (2017)
Vari*Lite
Wildsun  (2017)
Ayrton
Bora  (2018)
Ayrton
Khamsin  (2018)
Ayrton
Mistral  (2018)
Ayrton
SuperSpikie  (2018)
Robe
T1  (2018)
Robe
VL2600  (2018)
Vari*Lite
VL800 Beamline  (2018)
Vari*Lite
Diablo  (2019)
Ayrton
Highlander  (2019)
GLP
Levante  (2019)
Ayrton
Perseo Profile  (2019)
Ayrton
Synergy Profile  (2019)
DTS
VL5LED Wash  (2019)
Vari*Lite
VL6500 Wash  (2019)
Vari*Lite
Xtylos  (2019)
Clay Paky
Arolla  (2021)
Clay Paky
CUETE  (2021)
Robe
Forte  (2021)
Robe
Lonestar  (2021)
High End Systems / Lightwave Research
Mac Ultra  (2021)
Martin
Spote  (2021)
Robe
VL1600  (2023)
Vari*Lite

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