Beam moving head
Clay Paky Alpha Beam 1500: DMX modes and channels
The Clay Paky Alpha Beam 1500 profile from the Halyx library, taken from the manufacturer's documentation: 2 modes, 24, 28 channels. It arrives in Halyx by itself (Patch › Add) when you are signed in.
- Brand
- Clay Paky
- Model
- Alpha Beam 1500
- Type
- Beam moving head
- DMX modes
- Standard (24 channels) · Vector (28 channels)
- Pan / tilt range
- 540° / 252°
- Beam angle
- 4.2°
- Controlled in Halyx
- Intensity, Colour, Position (pan / tilt), Gobos, Prism, Beam (zoom, focus, iris), Strobe
Standard (24 channels)
24 channels| Channel | Function | DMX ranges |
|---|---|---|
| 001 | Cyan | 0–255 |
| 002 | Magenta | 0–255 |
| 003 | Yellow | 0–255 |
| 004 | Colour wheel | 0–9 White · 10–18 White + red · 19–27 Red · 28–36 Red + CTO 3200 K · 37–45 CTO 3200 K · 46–54 CTO 3200 K + green · 55–63 Green · 64–73 Green + aqua-marine · 74–82 Aquamarine · 83–91 Aqua-marine + orange · 92–100 Orange · 101–109 Orange + blue · 110–118 Blue · 119–127 Blue + white |
| 005 | Strobe | 0–3 Closed · 4–103 Strobe slow (1 flash/s) to fast (12 flashes/s) · 104–107 Open · 108–207 Pulse slow to fast · 208–212 Open · 213–225 Strobe random slow · 226–238 Strobe random medium · 239–251 Strobe random fast · 252–255 Open |
| 006–007 | Dimmer · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 008 | Iris | 0–127 Opening minimum à maximum · 128–131 Maximum opening · 132–171 Pulse slow to fast · 172–211 Pulse slow à fast, opening fast · 212–251 Pulse slow à fast, closing fast · 252–255 Maximum opening |
| 009 | Gobo | 0–7 Empty · 8–15 Gobo 1 · 16–23 Gobo 2 · 24–31 Gobo 3 · 32–39 Gobo 4 · 40–47 Gobo 5 · 48–55 Gobo 6 · 56–63 Gobo 7 · 64–71 Gobo 8 |
| 010 | Gobo | 0–18 Empty · 19–37 Gobo 1 · 38–55 Gobo 2 · 56–74 Gobo 3 · 75–92 Gobo 4 · 93–111 Gobo 5 · 112–129 Gobo 6 |
| 011 | Gobo rotation | 0–127 Indexing 0° to 540° · 128–190 Rotation fast (150 rev/min) à slow (2.2 rev/h) · 191–192 Stop · 193–255 Rotation in direction inverse, slow (2.2 rev/h) à fast (150 rev/min) |
| 012 | Prism | 0–63 Empty · 64–127 5 facet prism · 128–191 Ovalizer · 192–255 6 facet prism |
| 013 | Prism rotation | 0–127 Indexing 0° to 540° · 128–190 Rotation fast (120 rev/min) à slow (3 rev/h) · 191–192 Stop · 193–255 Rotation in direction inverse, slow (3 rev/h) à fast (120 rev/min) |
| 014 | Frost light | 0–127 Frost out · 128–255 Frost in |
| 015 | Frost medium | 0–127 Frost out · 128–255 Frost in |
| 016 | Frost lourd | 0–255 |
| 017 | Focus | 0–255 |
| 018–019 | Pan · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 020–021 | Tilt · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 022 | Functions | 0–12 Unused · 13–25 Pan/tilt fast (by default) · 26–38 Pan/tilt normal · 39–50 Curve of dimmer conventional · 51–51 Curve of dimmer linear (by default) · 52–255 Unused |
| 023 | Reset | 0–25 Unused · 26–76 Reset of effects · 77–127 Pan/tilt reset · 128–255 Full reset |
| 024 | Lamp (option Lamp DMX) | 0–25 Unused · 26–100 Off of lamp (5 s in range) · 101–179 Lamp on, half-power · 180–255 Lamp on, full power |
Vector (28 channels)
28 channels| Channel | Function | DMX ranges |
|---|---|---|
| 001 | Cyan | 0–255 |
| 002 | Magenta | 0–255 |
| 003 | Yellow | 0–255 |
| 004 | Colour wheel | 0–9 White · 10–18 White + red · 19–27 Red · 28–36 Red + CTO 3200 K · 37–45 CTO 3200 K · 46–54 CTO 3200 K + green · 55–63 Green · 64–73 Green + aqua-marine · 74–82 Aquamarine · 83–91 Aqua-marine + orange · 92–100 Orange · 101–109 Orange + blue · 110–118 Blue · 119–127 Blue + white |
| 005 | Strobe | 0–3 Closed · 4–103 Strobe slow (1 flash/s) to fast (12 flashes/s) · 104–107 Open · 108–207 Pulse slow to fast · 208–212 Open · 213–225 Strobe random slow · 226–238 Strobe random medium · 239–251 Strobe random fast · 252–255 Open |
| 006–007 | Dimmer · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 008 | Iris | 0–127 Opening minimum à maximum · 128–131 Maximum opening · 132–171 Pulse slow to fast · 172–211 Pulse slow à fast, opening fast · 212–251 Pulse slow à fast, closing fast · 252–255 Maximum opening |
| 009 | Gobo | 0–7 Empty · 8–15 Gobo 1 · 16–23 Gobo 2 · 24–31 Gobo 3 · 32–39 Gobo 4 · 40–47 Gobo 5 · 48–55 Gobo 6 · 56–63 Gobo 7 · 64–71 Gobo 8 |
| 010 | Gobo | 0–18 Empty · 19–37 Gobo 1 · 38–55 Gobo 2 · 56–74 Gobo 3 · 75–92 Gobo 4 · 93–111 Gobo 5 · 112–129 Gobo 6 |
| 011 | Gobo rotation | 0–127 Indexing 0° to 540° · 128–190 Rotation fast (150 rev/min) à slow (2.2 rev/h) · 191–192 Stop · 193–255 Rotation in direction inverse, slow (2.2 rev/h) à fast (150 rev/min) |
| 012 | Prism | 0–63 Empty · 64–127 5 facet prism · 128–191 Ovalizer · 192–255 6 facet prism |
| 013 | Prism rotation | 0–127 Indexing 0° to 540° · 128–190 Rotation fast (120 rev/min) à slow (3 rev/h) · 191–192 Stop · 193–255 Rotation in direction inverse, slow (3 rev/h) à fast (120 rev/min) |
| 014 | Frost light | 0–127 Frost out · 128–255 Frost in |
| 015 | Frost medium | 0–127 Frost out · 128–255 Frost in |
| 016 | Frost lourd | 0–255 |
| 017 | Focus | 0–255 |
| 018–019 | Pan · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 020–021 | Tilt · 16 bits | 0–65535 |
| 022 | Functions | 0–12 Unused · 13–25 Pan/tilt fast (by default) · 26–38 Pan/tilt normal · 39–50 Curve of dimmer conventional · 51–51 Curve of dimmer linear (by default) · 52–255 Unused |
| 023 | Reset | 0–25 Unused · 26–76 Reset of effects · 77–127 Pan/tilt reset · 128–255 Full reset |
| 024 | Lamp (option Lamp DMX) | 0–25 Unused · 26–100 Off of lamp (5 s in range) · 101–179 Lamp on, half-power · 180–255 Lamp on, full power |
| 025 | Time pan/tilt | 0–0 Full (speed maximum) · 1–254 0.2 s à 310 s · 255–255 Follows time of cue list |
| 026 | Time colours | 0–0 Full (speed maximum) · 1–254 0.2 s à 310 s · 255–255 Follows time of cue list |
| 027 | Time beam | 0–0 Full (speed maximum) · 1–254 0.2 s à 310 s · 255–255 Follows time of cue list |
| 028 | Time gobos | 0–0 Full (speed maximum) · 1–254 0.2 s à 310 s · 255–255 Follows time of cue list |
Source
- https://service.claypaky.it/servlet/checkDocumentsFile?Id=319 — AlphaBeam1500_DMX-Channels_05.2015_EN.pdf — 05/2015 (Standard (24), Vector (28))
- Id=320 — HR_AlphaBeam1500_Manual_04.2016_EN.pdf ; Id=324 — AlphaBeam1500_Photometrics_(02.13).pdf — 04/2016, 02/2013 ((pan 540°, tilt 252°, beam 4.2°, 846 × 500 × 488 mm))
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