Front facing view of the MagicQ rack
Rear facing view of the MagicQ rack with the available connections
Left facing front view of the MagicQ rack

ChamSys MagicQ Rack

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Rack mountable MagicQ controller

The ChamSys MagicQ Rack features up to 24 universes of control via 10 buttons for activation of Playbacks and Executes. This unit is ideal for installation and architectural settings.

The ChamSys rack is a fully features rack mountable version of a MagicQ console designed for a wide range of installation and architectural settings. It runs the same famialir operating system and the MagicQ series of consoles, but is designed to operate without the requirement for a physical user while still supporting all the MagicQ features including scheduled events, OSC, UDP, and MIDI control.

Featuring 10 buttons for activation of Playbacks and Executes, MagicQ Rack is easily paired with 10Scene wall plates to create a robust installed lighting control system with all the advanced capabilities of MagicQ such as pixel mapping and multi-element fixture control.

Its 24 universes of DMX output are expandable to 48 via licence upgrade and connectivity features include two RDM-enabled DMX ports, inbuilt Wi-Fi for programming and remote control, and four 10Scene ports for connecting up to forty 10Scene wall plates.

Ideal for installations and architectural applications, this 19" 1U unit can be used as a desktop box or rack mounted with the supplied rack ears.

Key Features of ChamSys MagicQ Rack

  • Ideal for installations and architectural settings
  • Two RDM enabled 5-pin DMX connectors
  • Inbuilt Wi-Fi for programming and remote control
  • Ten buttons for activation of Playbacks and Executes
  • Four 10Scene ports for connection of up to forty 10Scene wall plate
  • Features the same software as MagicQ Consoles

Features and Benefits of the MagicQ Rack

24 universes
The MagicQ rack features 24 universes of control straight out of the box however this can be upgraded to 48 universes

Specifications of the Magic Q Rack

Hardware Specifications

  • Universes supported: 24, expandable to 48 via licence upgrade
  • Direct DMX Outputs 5-Pin XLR: 2
  • 10Scene buttons: 10
  • External Monitor: 1920 x 1080 HDMI
  • Inbuilt Wi-Fi: Yes
  • Network Port: 1
  • USB Ports: 2
  • Audio Input: 1
  • Audio Output: 1
  • MIDI Ports in/out: Yes
  • TrueCon Power Input: 90-250v AC

Software Specifications

  • Max Number of DMX Channels: 12288 *expandable to 24576
  • Max Number of Fixtures Supported: 12288 *expandable to 24576
  • 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)
  • Midi & Midi Timecode Supported: Yes
  • OSC Supported: Yes
  • RDM Autopatch for fast show patching
  • Fixture library of over 48,000 fixture files
  • Built in FX generator
  • Colour picker and Gel inbuilt Gel library

Rack Weights and Dimensions

  • Width (without ears): 403mm (15.8 inches)
  • Depth: 195mm (7.7 inches)
  • Height: 45mm (1.8 inches)
  • Weight: 3.1kg (6.8 lb)

Included Accessories

  • Wi-Fi Antenna: 1
  • Rackmount Ears: 2
  • 10Scene Connectors: 4
  • Neutrik powerCON TRUE1 Power Cable: 1

Boxed Weights and Dimensions

  • Width: 480mm (18.9 inches)
  • Depth: 330mm (13.0 inches)
  • Height: 150mm (5.9 inches)
  • Weight: 4kg (8.81 lb)

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