Obsidian ONYX NX4 Console

Easy to Learn

Simple command structure
Touch friendly modern UIIntegrated help

Powerful

Control up to 128 Universes of
DMX, Art-Net or sACN from a single system

You are in Control

With over 12,000 fixture types and fast turnaround times on new requests, ONYX has you covered

Amazing Support

The show must go on and we are here to help 24/7/365.Reach out to us or engage with our user community.

ONYX is envisioned for creative professionals and new beginners alike.

It scales from the smallest shows to the largest touring productions with easy-to-use tools and optimized graphical work environments that can adapt to any task and complexity.

The ONYX platform scales from simple setup to complex touring shows with ease. Multiple hardware choices from USB wings to powerful consoles allow users to select the best surface for the budget and application. One single platform, no simplistic feature-limited editions. ONYX is designed to grow with the user and shows, offering smart options and affordable solutions along the way.

TOOLS

ONYX offers easy-to-use Grouping Tools to slice and dice your fixture selection any which way. Combine and refine your fixtures no matter how complex and layered they are. Work in parts, blocks and divisions in combination with timings, fanning or effects. Utilize the Fan tool for visual alignment of fixtures along customizable path. Simply bend and twist it around to achieve intricate beam spreads to create those amazing mid-air focuses.

PLAY IT BACK

ONYX is the perfect system for creative types. Access unlimited playbacks from the console hardware and the touch screens. Adapt to your show with the various cuelist styles to control all parameters with precise timings or immediately on the fly. Synchronize cues to timecode or run them manually following the music. Fade in, out or through cues using the unique Override feature with the powerful cue-blender option.

ONYX MANAGER

The included manager plugin provides a calendar event system to schedule any task for shows, installs or complex architainment systems. Access console functions remotely using custom web pages, HTML commands or RS232, UDP or Telnet protocols. Automate your system and link the events to sunrise and sunset times. Schedule a special show for the holidays. Or even follow a GPS signal for an install on a cruise ship.

STAY CONNECTED

X-Net is the custom protocol that keeps your systems connected. It synchronizes all patch, programming and playback for true tracking backup as well as for shared playback sessions. It's self-configuring and truly plug+play. With ONYX there is no need to be an IT expert, giving you more time to refine your show. Need remote access? With X-Net the full console surface is available on any Windows device. No compromises. For a simple focus and playback remote, ONYX also offers the iOS remote app. Whatever way you need to connect to the system, ONYX has you covered.

The NX4 is a comprehensive feature packed control surface. With a well-arranged combination of motorized and manual faders as well as an array of playback button the NX4 offers 44 total playbacks in a compact yet extremely powerful package. As a member of the innovative ONYX platform from Obsidian Control Systems the NX4 is feature rich and never restricted in its capabilities. NX4 includes a high-brightness full HD multi-touch screen; 8 assignable parameter encoders; dedicated Intensity encoder; an assistive mini touch-screen; full keypad and command section and a dedicated grand master.

Two independent playback sections offer instant access. The main playback with 10 motorized faders plus 10 play-pairs allows for quick page changes while the sub playback with 12 faders and 12 button playbacks allows important cues to always be at the user’s fingertips.

Utilizing the latest in industrial components, the NX4 contains a powerful new Intel Hexa-Core processor, high speed NVMe SSD drive, and 16GB of DDR4 RAM. Fast boot times, instant operation and the ability to process 64 Universes right inside the console without the need for costly external processing networks result in unprecedented power in this form factor. The NX4 is ergonomic with its motorized playback faders, short depth, easy screen access, full ONYX command and keypad section and bright adjustable HD touch screen. It is always ready to run the largest shows and events at a moment’s notice.

With four DMX ports, Timecode, Midi and dual Gigabit ports for up to 64 Universes of Art-Net, sACN plus the ONYX X-Net protocol the NX4 has all the connectivity and power the ever-increasing sizes of shows demand. Two additional 4K touch monitors are supported for even more direct access at any time.

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