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'''Stage Technologies Automation User Generated Handbook'''
[[Category:Stage Automation]]
== Desk Hardware ==


The desk we use for the Automation system within the Academy is the Illusionist Desk.


[[Stage Automation Level 1]]


'''The controls for the desk'''
[[Stage Automation Level 2]]


* A flat panel display screen
[[Setting Initial Limits on the Winch]]
* 58 command keys on the right hand side of the console
* A compact external keyboard
* 3 E-Belt playbacks (far left red,then blue and yellow) each with go/stop and select keys
* An emergency stop button
* A touch pad with left and right mouse buttons
* A single adjustable desk light
* A writeable CD Rom drive
* There is a mountable rack
* A single deadman's handle situated below the playbacks


With the deadman's handle it is essential it is pressed and held down before amove and kept pressed down for the duration of the move.
[[eChameleon]]


[[Automated Trucks 2013]]


'''Constraints imposed by the hardware'''
[[Automation Class 2014]]


* Not designed to be portable
[[Control Cabinet Reference]]
* Does not have a touch screen
* There is no duplicated computer hardware
* The illusionist only has three playbacks so it would be impossible to create a cue that would       
require five playbacks.


[[Big Tow 200 Winches]]


'''Using playbacks,starting and stopping'''
[[iQ]]
 
'''Command Keys'''

Latest revision as of 10:58, 23 May 2023