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VARI-LITE Neo X15 Lighting Console

BH #VANEOX15LC • MFR #54101-004
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VARI-LITE Neo X15 Lighting Console
Key Features
  • Playback and Programming Surface
  • Neo Software, 100 DMX Universes
  • Audio Sync Support, Timecode
  • 7" Control Screen, Dual 15.6" HD Screens
Designed for large theaters and demanding live events, the Neo X15 Lighting Console from VARI-LITE is a feature-rich platform with audio and video system support for dynamic lighting design. Onboard audio I/O connectivity with SMTPE timecode and MIDI control allow you to program lighting effects with sound and video. 15 motorized playbacks and backlit encoders can output over 50,000 channels thanks to the embedded Neo software and 100 DMX universes.
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VARI-LITE Neo X15 Overview

Designed for large theaters and demanding live events, the Neo X15 Lighting Console from VARI-LITE is a feature-rich platform with audio and video system support for dynamic lighting design. Onboard audio I/O connectivity with SMTPE timecode and MIDI control allow you to program lighting effects with sound and video. 15 motorized playbacks and backlit encoders can output over 50,000 channels thanks to the embedded Neo software and 100 DMX universes.

A 7" touchscreen control panel offers additional, quick adjustment of features while dual 15.6" full HD screens monitor your settings and outputs. Easily read your show notes in the dark with the integrated book lighting and optional gooseneck light port. Two DisplayPort outputs support connections to UHD 4K displays while various USB 3.2 and 2.0 ports offer connection to additional periphery devices.

Features at a Glance
  • 15 multifunctional motorized playbacks with backlit encoders
  • Neo software for theatrical and live event lighting
  • Advanced effects engine with chases, timeline, waveform effects, pixel mapping, and more
  • Two 15.6" full HD screens and 7" control screen
  • Rugged metal chassis with powerful processor, backlit Cherry keys, Bourns faders, and Neutrik connectors
  • Audio support with 2 XLR outputs, 1 XLR input, headphone jack, SMPTE, and MIDI control to sync your lighting with audio
  • 100 DMX universes
  • Strong CITP visualizer protocol support
  • Connect third-party UPS over USB and display info on screen
  • Integrated book lighting plus backlit keys and optional gooseneck light port to view notes
  • Support for ZerOS Wing for additional faders
  • Keyboard drawer
  • 2 etherCON Gigabit Ethernet ports
Neo Software Capacity
  • 1,000,000 cues/cue notes, 10,000+ cue lists
  • 10,000+ submasters
  • 60,000+ palettes (intensity, position, color, beam, edge, presets)
  • Custom palette types
  • 10,000+ groups, effects, macros, and snapshots
  • Customizable curve profiles, color, and position paths
  • Up to 10 remote sessions
  • 100 discrete audio frequency triggers
Neo Software Features
  • Full tracking and optional non tracking
  • Tabbed magic sheets
  • 7 effect engines
  • Pixel mapping (static images, videos, or live input)
  • Pixel animator
  • Visual timecode editor for auto cue timings
  • Video and audio playback with cross fading
  • Internal timecode and timecode generator
  • AI command line prediction
  • Automatic text to speech playback for cue notes
  • Smart encoder helper tools
  • Partitioning and multi user
  • Offline mobile patch tool
  • Dedicated task scheduler

VARI-LITE Neo X15 Specs

General
Compatibility
Not Specified by Manufacturer
Display
Display Size
7"
Touchscreen
Yes
Inputs/Outputs
USB I/O
3 x USB-C 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 Female Input
2 x USB-A 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 Female Input
2 x USB-A 2.0 Female Input
Video I/O
2x DisplayPort Output
Audio I/O
2x RJ45/etherCON Input
4x XLR 5-Pin Output (DMX)
1x XLR 5-Pin Input (DMX)
3x XLR 3-Pin Input/Output (Balanced L/R Out, Mono In)
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone/Mic Output
Power
1 x Neutrik PowerCON TRUE1 Input
2 x Neutrik XLR 3-Pin 12 V Output
MIDI I/O
In/Out/Through
SMPTE
1 x XLR 3-Pin Input
1 x XLR 3-Pin Output
Power
Power Source
AC Adapter with Power Brick
DC Input Power
12 VDC
Physical
Color
Black / Dark Gray
Certifications
CSA C22.2 NO 62368-1, EN 55032, FCC 47CFR 15, ICES-003, IEC 62368-1, UL 62368-1
Operating Conditions
32 to 72°F / 0 to 40°C up to 95% Humidity
Storage Conditions
32 to 95°F / 0 to 35°C 
Dimensions
39.4 x 26.6 x 8.6" / 1000 x 675 x 218 mm
Weight
96.8 lb / 43.9 kg

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