ETC ColorSource 20
Description
The ETC ColorSource 20 is a compact, rental console designed for quick setup and hands-on control of modern lighting rigs. It combines a 7" multi-touch display with dedicated faders and configurable controls, allowing technicians to program fixtures rapidly while maintaining a clear, tactile workflow.
Key Features
- 20 physical faders and 40 control channels for straightforward channel-based control.
- 7" multi-touch screen for information display, touchscreen programming, and moving light parameter control.
- RDM support and auto-populate, enabling the console to recognize RDM-capable fixtures and add them to patch automatically.
- Onboard fixture library and a customizable stage map, so you can drag fixtures into position and begin programming within minutes.
- Connectivity: one 5-pin XLR DMX/RDM output and one USB port for show storage and data transfer.
- Compact and portable, weighing approximately 6.9 lbs (3.13 kg) with dimensions of 18.3" x 11" x 2.5" (465 x 274 x 64 mm).
Use Cases
Well suited for small-to-medium live events, theaters, houses of worship, corporate presentations, and touring setups where quick, reliable control is required. The console's combination of tactile faders and touchscreen makes it useful for operators who prefer hands-on control but need modern fixture management.
Specifications
- Physical outputs: 1 DMX/RDM 5-pin XLR
- Control channels: 40
- Faders: 20
- Touchscreen: 7" multi-touch
- Weight: 6.9 lbs (3.13 kg)
- Dimensions: 18.3" x 11" x 2.5" (465 x 274 x 64 mm)
Included with your rental
- Power supply (PSU)
- AC power cord
- Roadcase for transport and protection
This model is available for rental at select 4Wall locations. The description is provided for rental planning and does not constitute a sales offering.
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.
- View Specs (2 MB)
- View Manual (2 MB)
- 20 faders and 40 control channels
- Four configurable sliders, five configurable soft-keys and a home button
- 7" multi-touch screen for information display, control of moving light parameters and data entry
- One 5-pin XLR DMX/RDM port
- One USB port

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