Showtec Single DP-1
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Essential Information About the 1-Channel DMX-512 Dimmer Switchpack
Essential Information About the 1-Channel DMX-512 Dimmer Switchpack
- 1 DMX-512 channel selectable in dimmer or switch mode to control a lighting circuit.
- Precise local adjustment thanks to the 50 mm fader and preset level settings with intensity limit.
- Flexible mounting on wall or structure for stage or fixed installation.
- Load capacities adapted to the field: 10 A capacitive load and 5 A inductive load.
Manufacturer Information
Showtec
https://www.highlite.com
ventes@highlite.com
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Highlite International BV
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Reliable Intensity Control for Stages, Clubs, and Fixed Installations
Compact and robust, this 1-channel switchpack is the ideal solution for simply managing a spotlight, a lighting bar, or an ambient garland. In mobile events, clubs, bars/restaurants, or small stages, it ensures clean and stable dimming under DMX-512 while allowing immediate manual control via the fader. Its format facilitates integration into a lighting desk, technical booth, or permanent installation.
Who Is This Switchpack For?
Designed for mobile DJs, lighting operators, event technicians, and AV integrators, it is also suitable for venue operators, places of worship, and cultural spaces seeking safe control of a single circuit. Demanding individuals will find a simple dimmer for a home studio or decorative lighting area.
Features and Innovations
This switchpack combines a dimmer and a switch within the same enclosure, allowing switching from progressive dimming to on/off mode depending on the load. The DMX-512 addressing on 1 channel enables immediate integration into a lighting environment. The 50 mm fader provides smooth local control, useful during rehearsals, troubleshooting, or as a backup level. A dimming preset and an intensity limit protect your sources and harmonize levels between different devices. The 3-pin XLR connectors (input/output) facilitate daisy-chaining, while the protective fuse ensures safe operation. Thanks to its wall or structure mounting options, it can be installed in a lighting desk, on a boom, or a truss.
Technical specifications
| Voltage | 230 V AC 50 Hz (CE) | DMX input | 3-pin XLR connector (male) |
| Output channel | max. 10 A | DMX output | 3-pin XLR connector (female) |
| Capacitive load | 10 A | Fuse | F 10 A 250 V, 5 x 20 mm |
| Inductive load | 5 A | Mounting | on wall or structure |
| Compatibility | DMX-512 | Dimensions | 195 x 105 x 90 mm (L x W x H) |
| Number of DMX channels | 1 | Weight | 1.26 kg |
| Local adjustment | 50 mm fader for intensity level | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Showtec Single DP-1 compatible with a DMX console?
DMX-512 compatibility allows control from a lighting console on 1 channel. The DMX input and output use 3-pin XLR connectors, facilitating daisy-chaining in a DMX line.
What power can this 1-channel switchpack handle?
The output channel accepts up to 10 A at 230 V AC 50 Hz. The capacitive load rating is 10 A, while the inductive load is limited to 5 A.
Can the intensity be adjusted without a DMX controller?
A local 50 mm fader provides direct adjustment of the intensity level, useful during rehearsals or troubleshooting.
Can the Single DP-1 operate as a switch?
This model combines a dimmer function and a switch function to adapt operation to the load. A variation preset and current limit allow controlling the delivered level. Protection is ensured by a F 10 A 250 V fuse in 5 x 20 mm format.
How to install the Showtec Single DP-1?
Mounting is designed for wall or structure installation. Its dimensions of 195 x 105 x 90 mm and weight of 1.26 kg facilitate integration into a control room or fixed installation.



