System Combining an Audio Mixing Unit and a Lighting Control Unit

摘要

The present invention relates to a system configured to control a lighting of at least one light fixture, where the system comprises an audio mixing unit configured to mix audio signals, at least one actuating element provided to control the lighting of the at least one light fixture; and a first processing unit configured to determine an operating status of the at least one actuating element. The system furthermore comprises a light control unit configured to generate a light control signal for the at least one light fixture. The user of the system can use the actuating elements of the audio mixing unit to control the lighting control unit.

主权项

1. A system configured to control a lighting of at least one light fixture, the system comprising:
an audio mixing unit provided in a first housing and configured to mix audio signals, the audio missing unit including:
a plurality of audio inputs for receiving audio input signals,at least two audio outputs for outputting mixed audio output signals,actuating elements provided in the first housing to control the lighting of the at least one light fixture, anda first processing unit configured to determine an operating status of the at least one actuating element; a lighting control unit provided in a second housing different from the first housing and configured to generate a light control signal for the at least one light fixture; wherein the audio mixing unit further includes a first transmitter configured to transmit the determined status of the at least one actuating element to the lighting control unit, wherein the lighting control unit is configured to generate the light control signal based on the received operating status of the at least one actuating element from the audio mixing unit; and a light control interface configured to generate a light command used to control the lighting of the at least one light fixture based on a light control protocol and based on the light control signal.