ChamSys MagicQ MQ500M+ Stadium Console
ChamSys MQ500M+ console supports up to 400 universes directly from the console with a 4-port Gigabit Network Switch, RGB-illuminated & motorised faders. It also can add additional monitors, making this console ideal for large shows and theatre applications.
Ideal for the largest productions, the MagicQ MQ500M+ Stadium can handle 400 universes directly from the console without external processing. The MQ500M+ also offers the ability to connect additional screens through its two DisplayPort++ External Monitor ports, and features built-in Wi-Fi for connecting the Remote Focus application, as well as an integrated 4-port Gigabit Network Switch.
The MQ500M+ is equipped with RGB-illuminated faders and encoder playbacks, including 15 fully motorised fader playbacks, 15 encoder playbacks, and 12 backlit multi-purpose Macro/Execute/Playback/Palette keys. This setup gives the console a total of 42 playbacks, making it a powerful workstation, ideal for live events and theatre applications, tv & broadcast, concert & touring and live events.
The MQ500M+ also has dual HD-resolution 15” multi-touch displays that support adjustable viewing angles and multi-touch gestures, enhancing workflow intuitiveness. For expanded control, you can connect a MagicQ MQ500M Stadium Wing, which adds even more playbacks and an additional touchscreen display.
The MQ500M+ Stadium features an integrated MagicVis 3D visualizer with high-quality beam and gobo rendering, allowing you to pre-program shows offline and save valuable time onsite. This versatile console includes 4 DMX ports, an intensity wheel, and 100-mm split crossfaders, making it ideal for theatre control.
Key Features of the ChamSys MQ500M+ Console
- 400 universes controlled directly from the console
- 15 fully motorised fader playbacks
- 15 encoder playbacks with RGB indicators
- 12 versatile Macro/Execute/Playback keys
- RGB-lit playbacks
- Backlit control buttons
- Dual built-in 15" HD multi-touch displays
- Support for two DisplayPort++ external monitors
- Built-in Wi-Fi for Remote Focus application connectivity
- Integrated 4-port Gigabit network switch
- 4 DMX ports
- Rear panel Audio In/Out connections
- Power output for MQ500M Stadium Wing
- Support for up to 8 touch displays (4 via remote network)
- Dual motorised 100mm crossfaders, perfect for theatre
- Built-in MagicVis Visualizer with complete beam and gobo rendering
Features and benefits
Specifications
Hardware Specifications:
- Universes direct from the console (via Artnet/sACN/Pathport): 400
- Direct DMX Outputs: 4
- Motorised Playbacks: 15
- Encoder Playbacks: 15
- Macro/Execute/Playback Section keys: 12
- Total no of Playbacks: 42 (15+15+12)
- Dual Motorised Cross Faders: Yes
- Attribute Encoders: 8
- Backlit Keys: Yes
- Illuminated Playback/Encoders with RGB control: Yes
- Intensity Wheel: 1
- Network Ports: 4 (Gigabit)
- In-built Wi-Fi: Yes
- Inbuilt 15" HD Multi-Touch Displays: 2
- External Monitors DP++ Port: 2
- USB Ports, including 2 High Power USBs: 6
- Audio Input (1 channel, 7 band): Yes
- Audio Input: Yes
- Audio Output: Yes
- MIDI Ports 1 in and out: Yes
- LTC Timecode Ports in and out: Yes
- Remote Input: Yes
- Inbuilt UPS: Yes, uses 12v Lead-Acid Battery
- Front Storage Pockets: 2
- Power Input, Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 110 to 240 VAC
- Power Output, Neutrik powerCON TRUE1
- Power Rating: Max 3.45A @ 100V A.C, Min 1.9A @ 240V A.C
Software Specifications
- Max Number of DMX Channels: 204,800
- Max Number of Fixtures Supported: 204,800
- Max Number of Cues: 5000
- Max Number of Cue Stacks: 2000
- Max Number of Groups: 5000
- Max Number of Palettes: 4096
- Number of Media Server Layers Supported: 50 (each different content)
- Numbers of Shows: Virtually unlimited (500GB SSD)
Included Accessories:
- Dual Colour Desk lights: 2
- Dust cover: 1
- Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 Power Cable: 1
- Monitor arm with VESA mount: 1
- USB Keyboard: 1
- USB Mouse: 1
Boxed Weights and Dimensions:
- Width: 960mm (37.8 inches)
- Depth: 690mm (27.2 inches)
- Height: 330mm (13 inches)
- Weight: 40kg (88 lb)
Flight Cased Weights and Dimensions
- Width: 940mm (37 inches)
- Depth: 670mm (26.4 inches)
- Height: 290mm (11.4 inches)
- Weight (console in flightcase): 55kg (121 lb)
Console Weights and Dimensions:
- Width: 860mm (33.8 inches)
- Depth: 585mm (23 inches)
- Height: 90mm high at front (3.5 inches), 175mm high at rear (screens stored) (6.9 inches)
- Weight: 32kg (70.5 lb)