Training for Gaffers
| Training | Introduction to Wireless DMX for Gaffers |
| Duration | 2 days (Total 14 hours) |
| Participants | Minimum 6 / Maximum 10. |
| Instructors | Charlie Verne, Léo Brunnossòn |
| Rates | €750 excl. VAT / person. |
| Location | Studio Eye Lite (La Courneuve) |
| Next Sessions |
September 26 + 27, 2024 October 30 + 31, 2024 November 28 + 29, 2024 |
This two-day training is offered to gaffers in partnership with FTSLED. The Cerise wireless DMX/RDM system can control up to 8 universes of DMX data from a single transmitter. It is used on a number of shoots and its versatility makes it attractive for many productions.
Day 1: Theory
- What is DMX?
- What is Wireless DMX?
- What is RDM?
- Understanding the network and IP addresses
- Understanding radio and the electromagnetic spectrum
- Frequency hopping theory
- Adaptive hopping theory
- Understanding antennas and working with specialized antennas
- Introduction to CRMX technology
- Using the frequency analyzer
Day 2: Practical
- Presentation of transmitters and receivers
- Introduction to Cerise
- Coordination of Cerise with control modules
- Using Cerise with iPad
- Presentation of BlackOut and Luminair
- Creating a project and controlling a scene
- DMX, CRMX, RDM Troubleshooting
- Q&A Forum
It is highly recommended to attend both days, but it is not mandatory if you have experience with the topics from day one.