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Welcome to Sundrax Podcasts – your beacon in the vast sea of lighting technologies. Dive deep with us as we unravel the complexities of lighting control systems and translate them into clear, straightforward language. Our journey doesn’t stop at the basics; we illuminate the latest trends and innovative strategies for managing street lights, artfully enhancing historical landmarks and architectural marvels, and brightening industrial spaces and verdant parks.
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Sunday Jun 22, 2025
Sunday Jun 22, 2025
🎙️ Sundrax Entertainment Podcast | Lighting Control Protocols: DMX512, ArtNet, and sACN Explained
In this episode, host Emily sits down with Aleksandar Nikolic, Head of Engineering at Sundrax, to break down the world of lighting control protocols. Whether you're managing a cozy theater or a giant festival setup, choosing the right protocol — DMX512, ArtNet, or sACN — is critical.
Together, they explore how these protocols evolved, what makes each one unique, and when to use them. From the “reliable grandpa” DMX512 to the IP-based ArtNet and the high-performance sACN, you’ll hear how real-world installations are built and managed using the right tools for the job.
💡 Whether you’re lighting up a concert stage, building façade, or museum exhibit — this episode helps you choose the right control system and avoid common pitfalls.
🎧 Key topics include:
Evolution of DMX512, ArtNet, and sACN
Strengths and weaknesses of each protocol
How to scale from one universe to 63,999
Ethernet vs traditional cabling
When to prioritize feedback, redundancy, and stability
Real-world tips from the Sundrax engineering team
đź”— Learn more at: entertainment.sundrax.com
đź“– Read the full breakdown:
DMX vs ArtNet vs sACN: Which Protocol to Choose for Your Installation?
🔌 Featured use cases: theaters, building installations, concerts, national landmarks
đź“© Contact the team: sales@sundrax.com
👤 Guest expert: Aleksandar Nikolic on LinkedIn
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