Top rated Lighting controllers

Here’s a ranking of the top rated Lighting controllers. To give you a quick overview, we’ve added the most important information about each product. This page always stays fresh and updates automatically.

1. Eurolite IR-13 remote control

IR Remote Control for Lighting Effects

- IR remote control for lighting effect devices such as Eurolite Akku Up-4 QCL Spot QuickDMX, LED IP FL-10 COB RGB 120°, LED IP FL-30 COB RGB 120°, LED IP FL-50 COB RGB 120°.

- Range of up to 10 meters. 

2. Eurolite DMX Interface USB-DMX512 PRO M

USB DMX interface with integrated processor for stable DMX output. This professional USB DMX interface allows you to control DMX devices with a computer. It supports FreeStyler, DMXControl 3, PC Dimmer, and Lightkey (Mac). The interface provides an output of up to 512 DMX channels and ensures stable DMX output thanks to its integrated processor. It is compatible with Windows 7, 8, and 10, Mac OS X, and Linux. The connections include a 3-pin XLR socket (Neutrik) and USB 2.0/1.1 B. The DMX output is galvanically isolated against voltage damage, and the robust metal housing is designed for tough stage use. 

3. SoundSwitch Control One

The SoundSwitch Control One is a professional DMX light controller specifically designed for DJs and lighting technicians. With extensive control options for DMX-compatible lights, this device allows for seamless integration with Philips Hue smart lighting systems. It includes a three-month subscription to the SoundSwitch software, which features advanced lighting programming tools and synchronization capabilities. The robust construction and durable controls ensure reliable performance, even in demanding live entertainment environments. The user-friendly interface with clear visual feedback enables intuitive operation and easy navigation through lighting scenes and effects. The Control One is portable and sturdy, making it ideal for use in clubs, venues, and mobile DJ setups.

- Professional DMX light controller for DJs and lighting technicians
- Integration with Philips Hue for creative lighting designs
- Three-month subscription for advanced software
- Robust construction for reliable performance in live environments. 

4. BeamZ Dmx-240

192-channel DMX lighting controller with jog wheels for easy use of pan and tilt. 192 DMX channels. 12 scanners with 20 channels. 30 banks, 8 programmable scenes. 6 programmable chasers with 240 scenes. Jog wheels for easy use of pan and tilt.

The housing of the DMX-240 lighting control panel from BeamZ is suitable for 19" rack mounting and offers numerous control options. Light engines can be connected to the control panel via a 3-pin XLR connector. The controller manages up to 192 DMX channels. The built-in jog wheels allow convenient operation of the pan and tilt functions. Convenient and effective control. The control panel can manage up to twelve scanners with 16 channels each. A total of 30 memory locations are available for control, each with eight freely programmable scenes for your light shows.

Furthermore, up to six different chases with 240 scenes each can be stored in advance. Two end devices can be connected at the same time for simplified data exchange. Everything under control. The DMX-240 offers you eight faders to control the individual channels. The fade time can be set individually. The individual shows can be music-controlled if required. The microphone required for this is already built into the housing. 

5. Cameo DMX Controller CLCONTROL6 6-Ka

The Cameo CLControl6 is a particularly compact DMX controller with 6 channels, making it perfect for controlling small lighting setups. It can be mounted in various ways and can also be used as a standalone unit. The operation is extremely simple. It features 6 smooth faders for the individual DMX channels and a master fader. 

6. Eurolite ESX-4R DMX Switchpack 4-channel

The ESX-4R DMX Switchpack from Eurolite is a powerful lighting control device specifically designed for use in stage and event technology. With four DMX channels, this switchpack allows for precise control of up to four devices, with each channel supporting a load of up to 5 amperes. Its robust construction and the option for mounting on trusses or directly on the device make it a flexible solution for various applications. The built-in LED display provides a clear indication of the current channels and simplifies the programming of basic scenes and chasers via the control board. The device can be operated in stand-alone mode as well as via DMX and RDM, making it a versatile choice for lighting technicians and event planners.

- 4 controllable DMX channels with 5 A load capacity per channel
- Maximum total current of 16 A
- LED display for monitoring channels
- Easy programming of scenes and chasers via control board
- Versatile control options via stand-alone, DMX, and RDM. 

7. Eurolite QuickDMX radio receiver

Compact DMX Wireless System 2.4 GHz

The Eurolite QuickDMX transmitter and receiver is designed for the wireless transmission of DMX512 signals. The complete technology is housed in an extended 3-pin XLR connector (female) with a swivel antenna. The device functions as a transceiver, allowing it to be used as both a transmitter and a receiver.

By using this device, the complex cabling between the DMX light controller and your lighting equipment is eliminated. Thanks to GFSK technology (Gaussian Frequency Shift Keying), interference-free operation is possible even alongside Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. The range is up to 400 meters with a clear line of sight.

Quick setup is made easy with Plug & Play, featuring a button for connecting and disconnecting QuickDMX receivers.

- User-friendly 3-pin XLR connector (female) with swivel antenna
- Wireless DMX eliminates the need for complex cabling between the DMX controller and DMX-controlled devices in lighting setups
- GFSK modulation with 78 channels enables interference-free operation alongside other QuickDMX receivers and other wireless devices in the 2.4 GHz band (such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth)
- Each transmitter can control 1 to 512 QuickDMX receivers
- Plug & Play: Simple and quick setup with a button for connecting/disconnecting QuickDMX receivers
- LED function indicator
- Transceiver, usable as both transmitter and receiver
- Power supply via included power adapter
- 2.4 GHz ISM band - registration and fee-free worldwide
- Can receive and process up to 512 DMX channels
- Controllable via DMX; QuickDMX built-in
- Range of up to 400 m. 

8. Showtec Showmaster 24 MKII

The Showmaster 24 MKII is a 2-banks 12 fader, 1-bank 24 fader mixing console, it controls DMX and has also the capability to be used with MIDI protocol to allow real-time programs. The Showmaster 24 MKII controls 2x 12 channels (single bank) or 24 channels. The Showmaster 24 MKII can program 48 scenes or chases of 999 steps or a loop with a total of 11988 steps. Programs can be run automatically or by external or internal music-input. It is also possible to control your lightshow by the built in MIDI-interface to allow a real-time live-show to your music. Incl. side panels. Incl. 1 power adapter. 

9. Eurolite DMX Move Bigfoot foot controller 192

The EUROLITE DMX Move Bigfoot Foot Controller 192 is a versatile and powerful DMX lighting control system specifically designed for controlling lighting effect devices such as moving heads, scanners, and LED spotlights. With 192 DMX channels that can be freely assigned to 16 control channels, this foot controller offers a flexible and user-friendly solution for lighting technicians and event professionals. Programming is quick and intuitive via an integrated effect generator, allowing for the combination of movement and color effects. With the capability to control up to 12 devices simultaneously, the foot controller is ideal for complex light shows. Its robust construction and impact-resistant pedal housing ensure high durability and reliability in use.

- Fully programmable DMX footswitch with 192 DMX channels
- Effect generator for simultaneous use of multiple effects
- 15 programmable chases with up to 100 steps
- Tempo control via music signal or TAP button
- Sturdy metal housing with carrying handle and firmware update via USB. 

10. Showtec ColorCue 1

The Showtec ColorCue 1 is an intelligent 1-fader LED DMX controller with 6 channels for easy control of the light output of LED spotlights with up to 6 colors (RGBWA-UV), suitable for any event. With its 6 encoders, you can quickly set the light to the desired color, ranging from 3-color RGB to 6-color RGBWA-UV. The ColorCue 1 allows you to create your own 12 preset colors and choose from 12 fixed colors. You can create up to 12 programs (chases), each with up to 99 steps for changing colors and effects in a loop. The chases can be controlled in Manual, Auto Run, or Sound-activated modes. 

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