The Barco EC-30 Compact Controller provides a streamlined, portable control surface for Event Master switchers. Designed for rental use, it delivers direct access to frequently used functions in a compact footprint, making it suitable for trade shows, corporate events, and touring setups where space and budget are limited.

Key Features

• Compact USB peripheral that connects to your Event Master control computer, minimizing setup time and rack space.
• High-resolution T-Bar for smooth manual transitions and real-time control.
• Programmable controls: 4 user-programmable buttons with customizable LCD icons, plus 2 user-assignable custom function buttons.
• Layer and destination control: 8 dedicated layer selection buttons with multi-page functionality and 12 user-definable destination buttons with multi-page capability.
• Dedicated workflow buttons for background layer selection, transitions, freeze, and FX arming, with status LEDs and color-coded LCD feedback.
• Reliable power and connectivity: auto-ranging 12 V 2.08 A power supply (100–250 VAC) and USB connection to host computer.

Use Cases

• Short-term rentals for tradeshows and exhibit booths where a small control surface is required.
• Corporate events and presentations needing quick access to presets, layers, and destinations without a full-size console.
• Music tours or mobile productions that require a lightweight, road-ready controller to supplement an Event Master system.

Included with your rental

• EC-30 Compact Controller unit
• Auto-ranging 12 V, 2.08 A power supply
• USB cable for connection to the host control computer
• Quick-start guide and basic documentation for integration with Event Master control software

Specifications

• Connection: USB to host computer
• Power: Auto-ranging 100–250 VAC input, 12 V DC output, 2.08 A
• Controls: High-resolution T-Bar, programmable buttons with LCD displays, dedicated layer and function buttons
• Indicators: Status LEDs and color-coded LCDs for immediate visual feedback

This rental unit is intended as an economical, space-saving extension to existing Event Master workflows. It provides fingertip access to essential controls while relying on the host computer for full system management.

We strive to provide impeccably maintained rental equipment for the entertainment industry that is prepped and ready for your event. Our experienced staff stands ready to help you with your lighting, video, rigging & production needs. Rental inventory availability may vary based on date and 4Wall location. In cases where your preferred item is unavailable, we'll do our best to suggest a suitable replacement.