ADJ AX2 Lighting Console DMX Desk Controller

Description

The AX2 DMX Lighting Controller is a compact, fully integrated professional lighting console designed for live events, venues, touring productions, theatres, houses of worship, and demanding show control applications. Built around the powerful ONYX platform, it provides a complete control surface with playback faders, assignable buttons, rotary encoders, command keys, and high-resolution touchscreens for fast, hands-on programming and operation.

Designed for professional lighting control in a portable format, the AX2 features a 15.6" full HD multi-touch display, an assistive 3.5" RGB touchscreen, 10 playback faders, 8 customisable multi-function keys, and 8 digital rotary encoders for fixture parameter control. Its Intel i5 Hexa-Core processor, 500GB NVMe SSD, and 16GB DDR4 RAM provide fast boot times, responsive operation, and the power to process up to 32 universes directly from the console.

With 4 DMX/RDM ports, dual Gigabit network connections for Art-Net, sACN and ONYX X-Net, MIDI, SMPTE timecode, USB connectivity, audio input/output, and support for two external 4K displays, the AX2 is ready for complex lighting systems and large-scale productions. Supplied with a desk lamp, dust cover, USB cable, external power supply, IEC cable, recovery flash drive, and installation manual, it offers a complete and reliable control solution for professional lighting environments.

Features

Compact fully integrated lighting controller
Powered by the ONYX lighting control platform
10 x 60mm playback faders
4 function-assignable buttons per playback fader
8 customisable multi-function keys
Playback Select button
Master Go section with Go, Pause, Snap and Release
4 digital rotary encoders with push function and status LED
4 screen-mounted digital rotary encoders with push function
3.5" RGB touchscreen for parameter groups, effects, fanning and global timings
Grand master rotary fader and button
Blind, Highlight, Last and Next buttons
Full numerical keypad and command keys
15.6" full HD multi-touch touchscreen
Industrial motherboard with Intel i5 Hexa-Core CPU
500GB NVMe M.2 storage drive
16GB DDR4 RAM
Integrated graphics processor
Quiet thermal design with copper heat pipe cooling
Windows 11 IoT Embedded operating system
Supports Windows USB touchscreens
Processes up to 32 universes directly from the console
4 DMX/RDM universe input/output ports
Dual Gigabit network ports for Art-Net, sACN and ONYX X-Net
Dual DisplayPort outputs for external 4K displays
MIDI In, Out and Thru connections
SMPTE timecode input and output
USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 connectivity
Audio output and microphone input
12V desk lamp output
Supplied with RGB LED desk lamp
Supplied with dust cover and accessories

Specifications

Brand : ADJ
Product name : AX2 DMX Lighting Controller
Product type : Fully integrated DMX lighting controller
Control platform : ONYX
Playback faders : 10 x 60mm
Playback buttons : 4 function-assignable buttons per fader
Multi-function keys : 8 customisable keys
Rotary encoders : 4 digital rotary encoders with push function and status LED
Screen-mounted encoders : 4 digital rotary encoders with push function
Main display : 15.6" TFT 16:9 touchscreen
Main display resolution : 1920 x 1080px
Secondary display : 3.5" RGB touchscreen
Processor : Intel i5 Hexa-Core CPU
Motherboard : Industrial motherboard
Storage : 500GB NVMe M.2 SSD
RAM : 16GB DDR4
Graphics : Integrated graphics processor
Operating system : Windows 11 IoT Embedded
Cooling : Quiet thermal design with copper heat pipe coolers
Operating universes : Up to 32 universes
DMX/RDM connections : 4 x 5-pin locking XLR input/output
Network connections : 2 x Gigabit Ethernet
Network protocols : Art-Net, sACN, ONYX X-Net
External display outputs : 2 x DisplayPort
External display support : Up to 4K
USB connections : 4 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB 2.0
Audio connections : 3.5mm audio output, 3.5mm microphone input
MIDI connections : MIDI In, Out and Thru via 5-pin DIN
MIDI support : MIDI Show Control, MIDI Notes, MIDI Timecode
SMPTE connections : 3-pin XLR input/output
Power input : 4-pin XLR 12V DC
Desk lamp output : XLR 12V
OS installation : USB 3.0 storage device
Supported touchscreens : Windows USB touchscreens
Included accessories : RGB LED desk lamp, dust cover, USB cable, external PSU, IEC power cable, USB recovery flash drive, installation manual
Desk lamp : 13" RGB LED desk lamp with angled XLR connector
Power consumption : 132W
Power supply : DC 12V, 11A adaptor included
Dimensions : 121 x 540 x 300 mm
Weight : 4.6 kg