Eos Apex 10 Control Console

The Eos Apex 10 console is engineered for comfort and customization, with generous programming surfaces and the power to run complex lighting and media rigs. As the mid-sized console in the Apex class of lighting controllers, the Eos Apex 10 offers a hands-on, professional workspace — powered by the award-winning Eos control software.

Apex hardware is designed to remain state-of-the-art for years to come.  Top-of-the-line features include customizable Target keys for Direct Selects, a built-in soft keypad, book lights for paperwork, a dual-axis folding display panel, and generous encoder tools for LEDs, moving lights, and media control.  The Eos Apex 10 provides quick and powerful control for even the largest venues and productions.

Eos Apex 10 Console Features

• 48 DMX universes with no co-processing
• Dedicated master playback fader pair with OLED display
• 10 motorized faders, with haptic scroll wheel and touchscreen
• 4 banks of 10-button target keys with OLED display
• 6 force-feedback encoders for non-intensity parameter control
• 8 backlit mini encoders for non-intensity parameter control, plus one mini encoder for navigation
• Dedicated 10.1" high-resolution encoder display
• 2 articulating 23.8" 4K multi-touch displays
• Supports three external 4K Display Port monitors/touchscreens
• Integrated keyboard drawer with USB ports
• Backlit buttons
• I/O Garage for optional local output of:

  • DMX via Gadget II
  • MIDI via Response MIDI Gateway
  • Serial via Response Serial Gateway
  • Timecode via Response SMPTE Gateway
• 4 Gigabit EtherCon RJ45 PoE++ ports
• 2 10-Gigabit SFP+ ports
• Net3, sACN, and Art-Net network output protocols
• 20 USB Ports (12 USB-A, 8 USB-C)
• Up to three fader wings may be used
• Does not include 5-pin DMX outputs.  Make sure to add a Gadget II or an I/O Garage Kit if your use case requires 5-pin DMX output at the console.

Eos Family Features

• Approachable yet powerful syntax for programmers of every level
• Award-winning color controls, including six Color Pickers and a Gel Picker for color mixing.
• Custom-design your control interface using Magic Sheets, with topographical or abstract layouts.  Full interaction with the command line allows command instructions - from the simplest and most immediate to the most complex - accessed from a mouse or single- or multi-touch displays.
• Augment3d 3D programming and visualization environment²
• Virtual Media Server function for pixel-mapping
• Timecode and automation integration
• Show file compatibility with the entire Eos Family, from the Apex 20 down to the Element 2³ and ETCnomad.
• Three user-definable workspaces per monitor, each with discrete split-screen controls, frame management, and snapshots.
• Client/server networking and synchronized backup
• Client and Offline programming on PC⁴ and Mac⁴ via ETCnomad
• 99 discrete online users with partitioned control
• 32,768 Control Channels (Fixtures)⁵
• 10,000 Cues and 999 Cue Lists
• 200 Active Playbacks and 999 Submasters
• 100 10-Fader Pages for Playbacks and Submasters
• 1,000 each of Presets, Palettes, Groups, Effects, Snapshots, Curves, and Color Paths
• 99,999 Macros
• ² Augment3d available starting in Eos v3.0, which does not support early generation Windows XPe devices.
• ³ The Element 2 does not support Multiple Cue Lists or more than one active playback.  Additionally, fader wings are not supported.
• ⁴ PC requires Windows 7 or higher. Mac requires macOS Mojave or later.  The ETCnomad software is free for offline programming or "mirror mode", but requires a USB Key to act as a client.
• ⁵ The console is still limited by the number of DMX universes/outputs, thus you may not be able to use all these channels.