AFX Light LS512-MKII - USB to DMX Interface Controller

AFX Light LS512-MKII – USB to DMX Interface Controller

The AFX Light LS512-MKII is a versatile and compact USB-DMX controller designed for both fixed installations and live shows requiring a reliable and cost-effective solution. It can operate in standalone mode without a computer, with three trigger options, or integrate into scalable systems via USB. Its aluminum housing houses state-of-the-art technology, allowing management of up to 12 DMX universes from a PC or in standalone mode, with support for LED Player, Pro DMX, Studio DMX software, and the WI-LIGHT 2 mobile app.

Main features

• USB-DMX interface: up to 512 DMX output channels from PC or Stand-Alone.
• Standalone mode: no computer required, with 3 shooting options and internal memory.
• Multiplatform compatibility: LED Player, Pro DMX, Studio DMX and WI-LIGHT 2 app.
• IR Remote Control: Scenes, Play/Pause, Dimmer, Speed ​​and Off.
• Power: via USB 5 V DC/0.1 A or 5–18 V DC input for flexibility.
• Aluminum housing: robust design and optimal heat dissipation.
• Scalability: up to 12 devices connected in cascade.
• Memory capacity: 200–2000 steps (200 KB) and max. 512 programmable scenes.
• Smart contacts: up to 7 trigger signals (3~5 V DC) for integration with automation systems.

Product benefits

• Easy to use: USB plug-and-play and standalone modes with IR remote for hassle-free operation.
• Operational flexibility: compatible with multiple software platforms and mobile control via LAN.
• Compact and rugged: aluminum housing ideal for touring, rack and permanent mounting.
• Complete autonomy: Check out contact triggering and scene execution without a PC.
• Scalability: Add units in a chain for larger projects.

Use cases

• Small concerts, bars and clubs that require basic lighting control.
• Permanent installations in museums, shops and hotels with stage programming.
• Corporate presentations that alternate between PC Live and standalone sequences.
• Rapid testing of DMX systems and promotional packages at points of sale.
• Theatrical and audiovisual automation integrated using smart contacts.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Do I need drivers? No; it's plug-and-play on Windows and macOS. The WI-LIGHT 2 app makes mobile setup easy.
• How does standalone mode work? Load scenes via USB or software, then activate them from the IR remote or power outlets.
• Can I chain multiple units together? Yes; up to 12 devices via USB or USB-DMX cascading.
• What contacts are supported? 3–5 V DC signals for trigger, next/previous, start/pause, and priority.

Description for projects

USB-DMX controller with 512 channels, stand-alone mode, IR remote control, 3 trigger options, LED Player/Pro DMX/Studio DMX/WI-LIGHT 2 compatibility, aluminium, 12 units in chain, 200–2000 memory steps, 512 scenes, smart contacts.