Sundrax Electronics

18/12/2025

⚡️Excited to unveil our latest permanent public artwork at Coal Drops Yard, King's Cross: Shadow Inflorescence

This immersive installation features eight elegant Halos suspended along the laneway, each with 17 individually controlled lights creating dynamic, blooming shadow patterns that respond to movement and natural light

✨Underneath, we have engineered robust custom enclosures with Artgate OEM and Splitter Duo boards to ensure seamless, reliable performance year-round in this vibrant outdoor space

A massive thank you to the incredible Jason Bruges Studio team for their creativity and precision!

Special shout-out to Joel L Braun, senior creative technologist and lighting designer, for his extraordinary talent

Amazing pictures by Sandra Ciampone

03/11/2025

Bringing new light to history, Jardin Jeanne-d’Arc Park, Quebec 🇨🇦

We are helped modernise the lighting of Jardin Jeanne-d’Arc Park in Quebec, together with our Canadian partners XYZ Technologies

Just steps away from the historic Plains of Abraham, this park now shines with our RadioGate Arma wireless DMX system, built to handle Canada’s cold winters and humid summers

✨ Why RadioGate Arma?
✔️ IP65 waterproof aluminum housing
✔️ Stable wireless DMX with patented beDMX protocol
✔️ Easy remote setup with RDM
✔️ Reliable in any weather

No cables. No interruptions. Just smart, reliable light, preserving history while embracing innovation

👉 See more real-world lighting projects and technologies on our website → https://entertainment.sundrax.com/projects/jardin-jeanne-darc-quebec

21/10/2025

🌟 Ever wondered how light transforms a stage from mere visibility to a powerful emotional force

Drawing from the timeless insights of Vladimir Lukasevich's "Magic of Light," our latest guide breaks down the essential path for aspiring artists by light

💫From understanding perception and eye adaptation to mastering angles that shape drama, brightness control for audience impact, and colour symbolism rooted in history, like Goethe's warm cheer in yellow or Kandinsky's advancing energy

Whether you're rigging theatre spots or syncing concert beams to beats, this checklist hones your intuition: observe shadows in nature, experiment with form to direct gaze and build light scores that amplify the director's intent. No rote formulas, just reflective steps to make light an active part in the spectacle's orchestra

💡Dive deeper into properties like intensity and movement, with sound and practical realisation from concept to cue sheets Perfect for theatre techs or concert riggers starting out

Read the full article and start building your expertise, one beam at a time 📖

https://entertainment.sundrax.com/blog/stage-lighting-training-checklist-essential-steps-aspiring-lighting-designers

16/10/2025

💡 Excited to share insights from a new great video about DMX to ArtNet protocol

👀 It explores how ArtNet, a network based protocol, transforms modern lighting control, offering unmatched flexibility and speed for stage, event and architectural lighting

🎦 A must-watch for lighting designers and tech enthusiasts keen to grasp why ArtNet remains indispensable in the our industry

https://youtu.be/gMIaqBPRN3E?si=D0krZUMt6E45PciX

Discover how the Art-Net protocol transformed professional lighting control by transmitting DMX512 data over Ethernet.This video breaks down the evolution fr...

09/10/2025

🎭 Become a Master Stage Lighting Engineer: Quick Checklist
Light is storytelling, not just tech! Here’s how to shine

💡 Grasp light’s role: It’s dramaturgy, not decoration, create mood, guide emotion

🎚️ Master the tech: Learn brightness, colour, shadows, and angles, 2× distance = 4× less light

🎨 Build visual sense: Study art Velazquez, Rembrandt and film for dramatic lighting inspiration

🧠 Understand perception: Use contrast and rhythm to control attention and emotion

⚙️ Blend Art & Tech: Choose tools wisely, minimalism maximises impact

🎭 Collaborate: Work with directors to shape mood and space

📚 Keep Learning: From McCandless to modern systems, never stop experimenting

🌟 Want more lighting insights? Check out Sundrax Entertainment’s blog:
👉 https://entertainment.sundrax.com/blog

06/10/2025

✨ Light is more than illumination, it’s music you can see ✨
When sound and light merge on stage, they form a unique score that the audience doesn’t just hear , they feel

🎶 Light follows rhythm and tempo
🎶 Light creates harmony or dramatic dissonance
🎶 Light becomes a visual partner to music

👉 In our new article, we explore the concept of the “lighting score” , a way to orchestrate light like a symphony, guiding emotions and shaping the performance

📖 Read here: https://entertainment.sundrax.com/blog/stage-lighting-sound-integration-techniques-perception-history-and-creative-design

💡 Discover how stage lighting becomes a living language of rhythm and emotion

30/09/2025

✨ Light in theatre is not technology. It’s storytelling ✨
When people think of stage lighting, they imagine “making the actors visible.” But in reality

🎭 Light defines the atmosphere
🎭 Light directs your gaze
🎭 Light shapes rhythm and emotional impact

👉 In our new article, we dive into

How light becomes part of the director’s vision

Why intensity, angle and colour matter more than you think

The hidden language of light that guides every audience

📖 Read the full article “The Role of Light in Theatre as an Artistic Medium” https://entertainment.sundrax.com/blog/role-of-light-in-theatre-artistic-medium

💡 Discover theatre not just as words and movement, but as light in motion

11/09/2025

🤩 What a cracking week we have just had at PLASA Show 2025! With over 270 top notch brands showcasing the latest in lighting, audio, AV and staging, it was an absolute treat to see so much talent and innovation lighting

💫 The 40th anniversary of LSI Online magazine was a real standout, paired with a brilliant seminar lineup packed with top tier experts and hands on sessions that got our brains buzzing
The show floor had that special buzz, with global launches and a fab vibe all round!

🥳 A huge thank you to everyone who made it happen, the exhibitors, attendees, sponsors and the amazing PLASA team! ❤️ Your hard work and enthusiasm truly shone and we can’t wait to see you all again at Events at Olympia in 2026!

18/08/2025

🚨 Lighting Pros: Transform Your Stage Craft with Science! Discover "Physics and Perception" from Vladimir Lukasevich's "Magic of Light"

Tired of spotty lighting ruining rehearsals or audiences missing key details? This essential guide demystifies it all: light's dual nature, waves + particles, key units like lux for even coverage, and laws like inverse square to avoid brightness drops

Why dive in?

🌟Solve Real Problems: Fix uneven side lighting in dance or predict how distance affects actor visibility

✨Sharpen Skills: Explore human vision tricks (brain flips images!) for designs that pop from every seat

⚡️Get Hands On: Quick exercises, tables on reflection types and expert tips to level up your setups fast

📖Motivate your team—read, learn and light up stages like never before! Ideal for designers and techs hungry for growth

Full article: Physics and Perception for Stage Lighting
https://entertainment.sundrax.com/blog

Professionals

Tag a colleague who needs this! What's your biggest lighting headache? Comment! 🔦

12/08/2025

💡POWERGATE ARMA,GIVE POWER,WE DELIVER DMX ⚡️

Need to control lights but can’t pull DMX cable? PowerGate Arma sends DMX/RDM over existing mains wiring, perfect for facades, monuments, bridges and temporary events

🔧 How it works (quick):
1. Map power runs & light points
2. Install on the facade or in a junction box , IP65 rated, so it resists rain, snow and heat
3. Connect to mains (~100–250 V), DMX travels over power lines.
4. Optional Ethernet (10/100) for network control & web configuration

🏆 Why choose PowerGate Arma?
• Broad protocol support (PWRDMX, DMX512, RDM, ArtNet, sACN)
• Rugged IP65 metal housing, −40…+70°C operation
• Fan-less, galvanically isolated ports , built for reliability
• Fast commissioning and easy network integration

👉 Want a concept for your project? Send a photo of the facade or board via DM and we’ll reply with a concept wiring diagram and estimate

🔗 Detailed specs & PDF:
https://entertainment.sundrax.com/products/power-gate-arma

05/08/2025

🎭 When Light Speaks Music...

✨ Discover the legendary insight of Vladimir Lukasevich, one of the greatest stage lighting artists of the 20th century.
What if lighting could sing? What if colours could interpret a symphony?

In this fascinating article, Lukasevich explores the invisible bridge between light and sound, revealing secrets behind immersive theatrical experiences 🎶💡

💡 From the history of light-music to practical show design methods, this piece is an inspiring read for anyone passionate about theatre, scenography or storytelling through light

🧭 We’ve added an easy-to-use table of contents to help you find what matters most and explore this timeless work in a modern web format

👇 Read the full article now
https://entertainment.sundrax.com/blog/stage-lighting-sound-integration-techniques-perception-history-and-creative-design

31/07/2025

🚀 Unlock Stage Lighting Secrets from a Rare Theatrical Book!
✨ Kick off with the first chapter of a pro-level series from Magic of Light! Vladimir Lukashevich shares expert tips on colour, movement and more to create unforgettable shows

🔍 Key Insight: Less light can mean more impact
📚 Curious? Click to read the full article and shine!
🔗 Check it out https://entertainment.sundrax.com/blog/what-tools-does-a-lighting-designer-use-controllable-properties-of-stage-lighting