DOTQ
PROLIGHTS
discontinued

Dot Q

Portable cable free accent light

DotQ is an ultra-compact, wireless, battery LED accent luminaire designed to light up the entirety of the inside or outside of a room. The compact form factor and chrome finish allows it to be used anywhere that needs a 'little lift' to finish off the perfect event design.

Main features:

  • Even, powerful saturated and pastel colours from single 15W RGBW LED
  • Chrome finish, ultra-compact size and IP65 rating for incredible versatility
  • DOTQPACK option including ABS flight case containing 6 fixtures, charging station, top hats, magnetic frost filters, IR controller, eye bolts, suction cups and yokes

PHOTO GALLERY

Technical specifications

LIGHT SOURCE
  • Source: 15W RGBW LED
  • Luminous flux: 550
  • Lux: 710lx @3 m full
  • Source life expectancy: > 50.000 h
OPTICS
  • Beam angle: 15°
  • Field angle: 23°
  • Additional optics: magnetic frost filter included for wider diffusion
COLOUR SYSTEM
  • Colour mixing: RGBW / FC
  • White presets: 2.800 K - 9.000K
  • Colour wheel: virtual colour wheel with macros
  • Macros: built-in white presets
DYNAMIC EFFECTS
  • Static mode: selection of static colour
  • Manual mode: manual adjustment of colour
  • Auto mode: built-in programs with execution speed adjustment
CONTROL
  • Supported Protocols: W-DMX, RDM
  • DMX channels: 5 / 9ch
  • RDM: for remote addressing and parameter configuration
  • Display: 3 chars display
  • IR: infrared remote controller for simple control, addressing and settings
MOVEMENT
  • Tilt: ° with adjustable foot support
ELECTRONICS
  • Dimmer: linear 0 - 100% electronic dimmer
  • Strobe / shutter: 1 - 25 Hz, electronic
BATTERY
  • Battery: 11,1V lithium
  • Battery life in colour change mode up to: 10h
  • Battery life in single colour mode up to: 15h
  • Battery life in full-mode up to: 5h
  • Recharge connection: power cable
  • Recharge time: 3h (max)
  • Battery level indicator: LED battery status indicator
CONNECTIONS
  • Wireless Connection: integrated W-DMX receiver
ELECTRICAL
  • Mains power supply: 100-240V - 50/60Hz
PHYSICAL
  • IP rating: IP65 (front) - IP54 (bottom) for temporary outdoor use
  • Cooling: fan-free with natural convection
  • Housing: Sturdy polycarbonate body
  • Finish: mirror finishing
  • Operating temperature: Ta 0 to +35 °C (+32 to +95 °F)
  • Dimensions (WxHxD): 102x120x105mm / 4.02''x4.72''x4.13''
  • Weight: 0,6kg / 1.32lbs
INSTALLATION
  • Suspension and fixing: bracket for hanging and positioning
  • Hardware on-board: frost, foots, IR, charger, bracket
CERTIFICATIONS / REPORTS
  • Compliance: CE, UKCA, RCM, cTUVus, FCC

Versions

Code
Housing
DOTQBK
DOTQBK (DISCONTINUED)
Black

Accessories & Related Products

<b>ÆtherBox</b>
ÆtherBox
(Optional)
IP65 1 universe CRMX transceiver, DMX and Ethernet protocols, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and battery ready
C6002B
C6002B
(Optional)
Slim aluminum clamp, 200kg loading, 48-51mm tubes, M10 bolt, Black&White& White
RSR0630B
RSR0630B
(Optional)
Steel security cable for hanging bodies, inox steel shackle, L=60 cm, black
DOTQIRC
DOTQIRC
(Optional)
IR remote controller for DOTQ
UPBOXPRO
UPBOXPRO
(Optional)
Firmware uploader kit, USB IN, 5-pin XLR DMX OUT connector

DOWNLOAD

Data sheet & specs

File name File size Download
Letter datasheetDotq_LETTER_DATASHEET_(EN).pdf(28/09/2021)249KB
Letter datasheetDotq_A4_DATASHEET_(IT).pdf(04/05/2021)254KB
Letter datasheetDotq_A4_DATASHEET_(EN).pdf(02/09/2021)250KB

User manual

File name File size Download
User manualDotq_USER_MANUAL_ITEN.pdf(21/11/2024)2MB
User manualGENERAL_BATTERY_SAFETY_INFO.pdf(27/04/2023)3MB
User manualGENERAL_SAFETY_INFORMATION.pdf(02/12/2022)12MB
User manualDotq_General_Safety_Information.pdf(26/04/2023)10MB

DMX chart & personalities

File name File size Download
DMX chartDotq_DMX_CHARTS.pdf(01/02/2018)50KB

DOTQ Firmware rev. 1.0.01

manufacturer fixture library (Link) Link
prolights_dotq.d4Download
manufacturer fixture library (Link) Link
prolights_dotq_ext.hedDownload
prolights_dotq_std.hedDownload
manufacturer fixture library (Link) Link
dotq_9ch.fdfDownload
prolights@dot_q@extended@ma_library_update_v15.0.xmlpDownload
prolights@dot_q@standard@ma_library_update_v15.0.xmlpDownload

Photometrics

File name File size Download
PhotometricsDotq_PHOTOMETRICS.pdf(26/02/2020)748KB
DialuxDownload DIALux product catalogue-

CAD symbols & drawings

File name File size Download
3D RFADotqmr_3D.rvt(09/03/2020)457KB
3D SKPDotq_3D.skp(26/03/2020)501KB
3DDotq_CAD_3D.dwg(18/02/2020)686KB
2DDotq_CAD_2D.dwg(26/10/2020)2MB
2D cad symbolsDotqmr_CAD_2DSYMBOLS.dwg(09/03/2020)60KB
Technical drawingDotq_TECHNICAL_DRAWING.pdf(26/10/2020)152KB
VectorWorksPROLIGHTS_VECTORWORKS_v2025_LIBRARY.vwx(13/05/2025)321MB
VectorWorksPROLIGHTS_VECTORWORKS_v2020_LIBRARY.vwx(13/05/2025)276MB
VectorWorksVECTORWORKS_SYMBOLS.vwx(09/03/2020)261KB

Tech docs

File name File size Download

Software

File name File size Download

Firmware


Firmware Update Information

PROLIGHTS product firmware can be updated in several ways, depending on the product and file extension. The available methods are listed in the product specifications in the CONTROL - Firmware upgrade section.

Method/Device File extension Needed software Instructions
UPBOXPRO (*) .PRL UpBox_Tool Guide
USB port .PRL No software needed see User Manual 
Ethernet port .EHEX Professional Uploader Guide
Ethernet port .ALF DMX Workshop Guide

(*) You can still use UPBOX1 and UPBOX2 by checking their compatibility on the product accessories page. To use UPBOX2, you need to download the drivers from the following link.

Note: Some products without DMX or USB inputs may require an additional device and may not be compatible with UPBOXPRO. Check here  the products list.

UPDATE Instructions

  1. Check the update methods available on your product in the CONTROL - Firmware upgrade section.
  2. Download the firmware and software dedicated for the update.
  3. Follow the update guide available in the firmware folder.
Update Tool: UPBOXPRO UPBOXPRO
Check hardware changelog before downloading firmware
Revision Release date Firmware changelog HW Compatibility
1.0.01 STABLE 17/05/2017

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