Want an intermediate lighting console, but don't need the full programming surface of the LS-1? Check out the LS-Core! From the Manufacturer: LS-Core is the smallest 8 universe lighting console in the market, bringing a built-in hardware with the LightShark engine including all its features. A USB-host input is available to connect a MIDI surface hardware to use real faders and buttons. LS-Core is especially useful as an architectural controller thanks to its size that can be installed on any place and thanks to the LightShark internal scheduler. From the GEAR Pro's: The LS-Core offers the full LightShark functionality in a small size. It's pretty quick to get up and running on a LightShark, and you can do a lot with the console - it's a great option that sits between basic consoles and professional-grade consoles! In the Box: (1) LS-Core (1) LS-Core Case (1) DC Power Adapter Features: 8 DMX universes (4096 channels). Designed for fast programming, avoiding repetitive tasks. Support for diverse protocols including DMX-512, Art-Net, ACN, MIDI, UDP, OSC & HTTP. Multiple touch events at the same time. Built-in fixture editor with support for virtual modes. 20 Virtual Playback faders Manual crossfade. Built-in web server app. Up to 1200 cues. Built-in FX engine (more than 20 customizable effects). Submaster FX size & speed. RGB & CMY color picker. Customizable user palettes. Ultrafast cue triggering. Internal event scheduler.