Electronic Theatre Controls PARADIGM Specifications

Community High School District #128 Libertyville High School Studio Theater Lighting Control and Dimming Replacement BID DOCUMENTS Part 1 - General 1

10load, and compare it to the recorded load. Any change from recorded loads greater than five percent shall display an error on the control module a

11C) ARCHITECTURAL RACK ENCLOSURES (1) The rack enclosure shall be the Unison DRd Series Control Enclosure as manufactured by Electronic Theatre C

127) Optional floor mounting pedestal shall be available for the 12-module rack. 8) Racks enclosures shall be designed for use with AX series auxil

137) The rack enclosure shall support 65,000 steps of dimming. 8) The rack enclosure dimming engine shall support multiple dimmer curves including

14D) ARCHITECTURAL CONTROL PROCESSOR MODULES 1) The Architectural Control Processor shall be the Unison Paradigm P-ACP Series Control Processor as

15E) DIMMER MODULES A) General (1) The dimmer modules shall be the Sensor dimmer modules as manufactured by Electronic Theatre Controls, Inc., or e

16A) Filtering (1) Dimmer modules shall include toroidal filters to reduce the rate of current rise time resulting from switching the SCRs. The fil

17no more than 18 lbs. The 6 circuit dimmer bar shall measure 3.0 x 2.0 x 88 inches and weigh no more than 28 lbs. V) Electrical 1) Power wiring

18between 32ºF (0ºC) and 104ºF (40C), and humidity between 10 - 90% (non-condensing). 2) Optimum cooling shall be when the units are mounted hori

19(8) On demand moving light controls shall provide mouse-based tools for non-intensity parameters. The tools shall display the current value for e

2finished a fully working system will be turned over to the owner. Any errors, omissions, or ambiguities are not to condition this requirement, but

20 2. Non-intensity parameters may be set numerically or via the on demand moving light controls. This control shall be fully interactive. In eithe

21(5) Display Controls 1. Format shall change the view of selected displays. 2. Channel views may be displayed either in a expanded table view co

22 12. Cue Level timing and delays for Intensity Up and Intensity Down, Parameter moves shall follow the Intensity Up time. 1. Follow or hang time

232. Record target data may be displayed in an expanded table view containing conventional symbols and table views for multi-parameter devices, in

246. MIDI/SMPTE Gateways 7. I/O Gateway with 12 analog inputs, 12 SPDT contact outputs, RD232 interface 8. Element Client Software Kit C) Physical

25C) Processor 1) Maximum delay time from input to output shall not be greater than one packet time (approximately 22 mSec.). 2) A minimum DMX upd

263) Multiple sACN sources may be combined with a priority may be assigned to each source sending data to the gateway. G) Network 1) Communication

273) Provide a current generation PC with Windows XP operating system equipped with a 10/100 Ethernet card. 4) Systems that do not provide the abo

282) Mechanical a) Portable Touchscreen stations shall consist of a seven inch, backlit liquid crystal display (LCD) with a minimum resolution of 8

292) It shall be possible to view and modify connectivity settings 3) It shall be possible to view status information 4) It shall be possible to

3 (1) Chicago Spotlight, Inc., Chicago, IL 312-455-1171 (2) Grand Stage Co., Chicago, IL 312- 332-5611 (3) Intelligent Lighting Creations, Arli

30A) Time clock events shall be assigned to system day types. Standard day types include: anyway, weekday, weekend, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wedne

316) STATIONS A) The Lighting Control Stations shall be the Unison Heritage UH Series Control Stations as manufactured by Electronic Theatre Contro

324) Network insulation displacement connectors shall be provided with all stations. PART 3 EXECUTION 3.1 INSTALLATION A. Install all items in conf

33B. Label each fixture, lighting outlet, distribution device and dimmer module with unique designation. Make designations on elevated components re

34 B. Upon completion of all installation work, the contractor shall verify in writing to the owner that the work is complete and ready for final in

35shall be scheduled by the Owner, shall be scheduled for a maximum duration of four (4) hours and will cover topics requested by the Owner. F.

364.) ALTERNATE BID EQUIPMENT 4.1) POWER DISTRIBUTION – CONNECTOR STRIPS A) General 1) Connectors shall be available as 20A, 50A and 100A grounded

37b) The bypass switch shall be used when no DMX devices are present at that location. When activated, the DMX pass through switch shall pass DMX di

387) Connector strips shall support optional LED indicators to indicate the presence of power at each local circuit. The indicator shall be red in c

39proportional, intensity master or manual master fade control and independent status may be placed on each cue list. It shall also be possible for

49) WARRANTIES A) The manufacturer of the stage lighting and control equipment shall warranty the Stage Wiring Devices and Dimming and Control equi

40system status, error states and dimmer load monitoring. Adjustment of dimmer configuration shall also be supported. Communications with the dimmin

41console monitor and simultaneously on the console LCD display. Systems using only a local LCD or only a video monitor shall not be acceptable. c.

42c. Up to 300 proportional, fully overlapping additive, effect or inhibitive submasters may be defined. Submasters shall have colored LEDs to indi

43a. Channel lists may be constructed using the +, - and Thru keys as well as the direct selects. Channel selection and de-selection is fully inte

44l. Any channel parameter may be stored with an effect instruction. These effects may contain relative offsets from current value, or absolute ins

45devices shall be created with a simple table and graphical user interface supported by images of major manufacturers. e. Copy to and Move functio

46g. Shutdown due to Overtemp F. Training Options 1. Training packages shall be available customizable to the individual venue preferences and nee

47J. Physical 1. All operator controls and console electronics for a standard system shall be housed in a single desktop console, not to exceed 19”

48I. Bonding Requirements A. Each proposal must be accompanied by a bidder’s bond or a certified check payable to the owner, equal to ten percent

49 Bid Form Bid to: Project: Community High School District #128 Libertyville High School 50 North Lakeview Parkway, Suite 10 Studi

5(USITT) and the Professional Light and Sound Association (PLASA). All control consoles shall be interchangeable. E. All control, signal and video

50 BIDDER ELIGIBILITY CERTIFICATION Public Act 85-1295 (Illinois Revised Statutes, 1987, Chapter 38, Article 33E) requires that all the contractor

51CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE WITH ILLINOIS HUMAN RIGHTS ACT All successful contractors must comply with the provisions of the Illinois Human Right

6 3. Racks shall be designed for front access to allow back-to-back or side-by-side installation. 4. Racks shall be designed to allow easy i

7B) CONTROL ELECTRONICS MODULE A) General (1) The dimmer rack electronics shall be contained in one plug-in Control Electronics Module (CEM3). Eac

8constant power to the load. Regulation shall maintain the desired output voltage ±1V for the entire operating range (90-240V AC) with the exception

9 (13) The control module shall be capable of monitoring and displaying incoming line voltage for all three phases on the LCD. With installed curren