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NEW TECHNOLOGY: IMAGING / STAGING / EFFECTS

ADJ — POW-R BAR RACK USB Power
Management Solution
This product eliminates messy wires and extension
cords. Designed for controlling the power supply to
lighting and audio equipment, it is suitable for use in
installations as well as at front-of-house and monitor tablets, and other USB-powered products like a goose-
mixing positions, lighting desks, and in mobile enter- neck light—as well as a reset switch for the internal cir-
tainers’ setups. cuit breaker.
Building on the heritage of ADJ’s PC-100A, the unit Each rocker switch features a green LED, making it
expands the ADJ POW-R BAR range, which also easy to see which outlets are currently active, even in
includes the touring grade POW-R BAR65 utility power dark working conditions; the unit also has a red LED to
block and POW-R BAR LINK linkable power block. indicate that it is connected to a power supply. A 4.5'
The product features eight 3-prong 120V Edison power cord is wired to the rear panel and the device
sockets on its rear panel, which correspond to eight offers a maximum total load of 15A (1,800W) spread
rocker switches on the front. In addition, there are two across its ten outlet sockets.
further three-prong Edison sockets, one on the front The compact product measures 19" x 4.44" x 1.75"
panel and one on the back, which are always on when and is designed to fill a single unit of rack space. It
the unit is receiving power. The front panel also fea- weighs 4.2lb.
tures two USB ports—suitable for charging phones,

Rose Brand — ADC T-Lift ly silent, snarl-free operation without
2.0 Automated Curtain sacrificing strength, capacity, or safety.
Rigging System The motor and drive are contained
The newly redesigned ADC T-Lift 2.0 is within a 14" drive module. Users
suitable for permanent installations choose pendant control, show control,
and packaged for touring. It has sever- or the ADC multi-position touch-
al new features that enable faster screen controller.
installation, greater flexibility, and qui- 10DJ-UK, which offers Type G out-
Penn Elcom — Slimline lets—13A (for the UK, Ireland, Malta,
Power Distribution Units Malaysia, and Singapore) each limited
This range of 1U rack mounting units to a 13A maximum load. For 16A
is billed as combining all the power loads, the sockets can be replaced
and practicality of ten switchable out- with blue C-forms. The PDU16-10DJ-
put sockets—available with different EU has Type E / outlets with 16A load-
eter operation. The system is housed socket outlets—and a range of power ing for Europe, France, Belgium,
in customized modular sections of 14" ratings between 10A and 16A. The full Poland, Russia, the Czech and Slovak
“U” truss that make it third-pack mod- catalogue of Penn PDU devices now Republics, etc. PDU16-10DJ-US fea-
ular, easy to ship, and easy to handle includes these four new slimline vari- tures Type B outlets for 15A loads and
onsite. The completely open bottom ants plus four other 2U devices, all of use in the US, Canada, Mexico, and
truss provides virtually zero limitations which are designed to flexibly assist Japan. PDU16-10DJ-AU is fitted with
on placement of sheaves and lines full connectivity in a array of scenarios. Type 1 outlets offering 10A maximum
because nothing gets in the way, the Each of ten switchable channels is load distribution for Australia, New
company says. Users push the truss protected by a thermal current over- Zealand, China, and Argentina. For
sections gently together and the shaft load trip switch, and each numbered 16A use, these can also be replaced
self-aligns instantly for swift coupling. channel has a dedicated rocker switch with blue C-form outlets. Each unit is
Tool-free attachment of the lift lines to with a neon indicator light, so users supplied with a 1.8m-long power
sheave assemblies allows users to can spot immediately whether if a load cable, complete with a choice accord-
leave the lines rigged into the curtain is present—or not—in bright and dark ing to country/region.
to quickly rehang the drape at every light conditions. The four standard
tour stop. Flat line, ½" nylon wedding slimline PD units available from stock
replaces aircraft cable, providing near- via Penn Elcom Online are the DU16-

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