Much of the new gear that will be introduced in the next few years will be ACN-ready. Are you? New technologies like wireless DMX, networking, battery power, Ethernet, ArtNet, LEDs, media servers, pixel-mapping, streaming DMX and electroluminescence are pushing the boundaries of our ever expanding production world. Do you have any idea what frequency hopping spread spectrum is and how it pertains to the entertainment production industry? That’s but one of the new technologies with which you might be dealing on your next show.
-From Richard Cadena's May Focus On Fundamentals column