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Click the “Install” button to perform the installation with the previously selected options:

The last dialog box of the installation process:

Now you will find a desktop icon and a new “Robe” folder in your start menu.

5. WORKING WITH A STAGEQUBE 324 ARRAY

Make sure that the array is powered up and connected to the PC.

5.1 Starting the software

Start the application by double-clicking the desktop icon or from the Start menu.

5.2 FINDING THE STAGEQUBE 324

the software window opens, and the software automatically starts counting the StageQube34s in the network.

(Technically the software starts a DHCP process that tells every StageQube324 its IP-address.) This may take

some time depending on the amount of StageQube34s present in the network.

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Summary of Contents for StageQube 324

Page 1: ... Version 1 4 ...

Page 2: ...tion of the fixture 6 3 1 Front side 6 3 2 Back side 7 3 3 Hadling 7 3 4 Maintenance 7 3 5 Cleaning 7 4 Installation 7 4 1 Connecting to the mains 7 4 2 Rigging the fixture 7 4 2 2 Hanging a StageQube324 array from a truss 8 4 2 3 Setting up the fixtures on the floor 9 4 3 Power connection between StageQube324s 9 4 4 Data connection 9 4 5 Setting up the QubeControl software 10 4 5 1 Prerequisites ...

Page 3: ... 5 5 2 Frame parameters 17 5 5 3 Realtime Parameters 17 5 5 4 Preview 17 5 5 5 Media Player 18 5 5 6 VGA In and Test 18 5 5 7 Qube Layout 18 6 Technical specifications 18 ...

Page 4: ... contact with other cables Handle the power cord and all connections with mains with particular caution Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the rear panel Always plug in the power plug last The power plug has to be accessible after installing the device Make sure that the power cord is never crimped or damaged by sharp edges Check the device and the power cord from ti...

Page 5: ...shall be fixed with cotter pins 2 2 1 0 StageQube BlindQube Without LEDs BlindQube Expo StageQube Floor Unit 2 2 1 1 Unsupported Type Combined with StageQube Floor Unit max 5 modules diagonal tubes as sectional tubes RR RR 50x2 AlMgSi 0 5 F22 In case of possible impact with a person a ballast with a weight of 150 kg shall be placed between the bottom ends of each gap of the erected system In case ...

Page 6: ...g at each cube at a distance of 47 cm depending on the number of blind cubes a certain number of stage cubes will be approved see diagram the max quantity mainly depends on the weight of the moving lights reduced loads will allow for higher quantities This requires exact static calculation 2 2 2 3 Diagram for 2 2 Vertical Suspended Type with Abutment number of BlindQubes number of StageQube324s Gu...

Page 7: ... Be careful that the cables lie in their dedicated place 3 4 Maintenance The fixture needs no technical maintenance 3 5 Cleaning Use only warm water and low concentrated soap lotion to clean the housing Do not apply any cleaners on both the clear and the diffusion covers especially NO GLASS CLEANERS Use a soft cloth for cleaning 4 Installation 4 1 Connecting to the mains The built in power supply ...

Page 8: ...king into operation for the first time and after changes before taking into operation another time The operator has to make sure that safety relating and machine technical installations are approved by an expert after every fourth year in the course of an acceptance test The operator has to make sure that safety relating and machine technical installations are approved by a skilled person once a y...

Page 9: ...u can interconnect up to 8 Stage Qube324 units using the PowerCon connection cables Never connect more than 8 StageQube324 to one single power supply line 4 4 Data connection The StageQube324 is equipped with 3 Neutrik EtherCon sockets With this feature it is possible to build up tree like structures for the Ethernet wiring Background information for Ethernet wiring The rules for Ethernet wiring f...

Page 10: ...tageQube324 array The capture card must be installed properly For further information please consult the manufacturer s ma nual 4 5 3 QubeControl software installation Please uninstall all previous versions of the QubeControl software use the Windows Control Panel Software and delete all remaining links which you may have e g on the desktop before installing the software The application is designe...

Page 11: ...n in the standard folder or change the installation path and click Next Click Next to create the Standard shortcut in the Start Menu folder or choose a different folder If you want to run the application on Windows startup automatically make sure that the Autostart option is checked in the below dialog ...

Page 12: ...he array is powered up and connected to the PC 5 1 Starting the software Start the application by double clicking the desktop icon or from the Start menu 5 2 Finding THE StageQube 324 The software window opens and the software automatically starts counting the StageQube324s in the network Technically the software starts a DHCP process that tells every StageQube324 its IP address This may take some...

Page 13: ...ey haven t been given their place in the array Each of the StageQube324 has received its own unique IP address Now you have to associate the right IP addresses with the right StageQubes in other words which StageQube324 is placed where in the array 5 3 ARRAy CONFIGURATION After having detected all StageQube324s the configuration Mode is called automatically Depending on how many StageQube324s you ...

Page 14: ...s in this way Configuration procedure Click the Config Start icon on the left The first StageQube324 that the software finds turns green Find the unit on the screen that corresponds to the StageQube324 in real and click it it might be anywhere in the matrix After clicking the StageQube324 AND the virtual StageQube324 on your screen turn blue This indicates that this StageQube324 has been configure...

Page 15: ...pure rectangular shapes of the StageQube324 array are not possible or wanted The following example shows how to perform the right settings for free shapes StageQube324 array example for free shape Imagine a rectangle that spans the array horizontally and vertically In the above picture the smallest size of a rectangle that fits the size of the StageQube324 array is 10 by 5 matrix See next picture ...

Page 16: ...d just click Save 5 4 Using QubeControl After a successful configuration the main screen is displayed 5 5 ExPLANATION OF THE SCREEN AREAS AND THEIR FUNCTIONALITY 5 5 1 Source Selection VGA In Use this option if you have an external video source attached and the appropriate VGA capture card is installed Media Player use this option if you want to use the internal Media Player of the QubeControl sof...

Page 17: ...rter of the scale is marked with Overdrive Increasing the brightness above this value can bring out even more light output but on cost of color fidelity Contrast works as a gamma correction by changing the dimming curve of the LEDs from linear to logarith mic Luminescence Time This parameter can help a lot if the video material has a low frame rate by increasing the attack and release time of each...

Page 18: ...VGA capturing You see the incoming video in the Preview area see no 4 If you selected Line Pattern as source you can set the speed of the Line Pattern and click Start You should see three sweeping vertical lines in red green and blue followed by three sweeping horizontal lines The pattern is looped until you press the Stop button If you selected Test as source you can manually test the red green a...

Page 19: ...Exponential curve Intensity blue 1 100 255 steps Exponential curve Gamma 1 0 3 0 in steps of 0 1 Release time 0 1 000 ms in steps of 4 ms LED frame rate 600 1 100 frames s in steps of 2 frames s Scalling factor of the grabbed videostream Frame size and position Size and form of the StageQube 324 array Startup procedure wiring and controlling Intuitive graphical and fast startup without any manual ...

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