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7 December 2025

ELC: Leading DMX over Ethernet Solutions

Who are ELC Lighting?

ELC lighting is a leading manufacturer of DMX over IP products which are compatible with various lighting protocols such as Artnet, sACN, and Shownet. ELC provides the facilities to store, playback, control, and distribute lighting control signals over Ethernet infrastructure, making them ideal for theatrical productions, concerts, events, and more.

 

Why choose ELC Lighting?

Robust: High-quality materials and components, ensuring long-lasting performance designed to withstand the rigours of live entertainment and permanent installations

Advanced Technology: Advanced features such as programmable DMX merging, real-time monitoring, and error detection
User-Friendly: Scalable solutions for easy expansion and integration into larger systems with user-friendly interfaces for easy set-up and operation

Experience: Over 25 years in the industry with a proven track record for providing reliable and robust solutions trusted by major productions and venues worldwide

Key Products

DMXLAN Nodes

dmXLAN Nodes convert DMX signals to Ethernet and vice versa and support protocols like sACN, Art-Net, and Shownet, enabling seamless integration with various lighting consoles and fixtures. We have models ranging from the compact dmXLAN Buddy with 2 DMX ports to larger nodes like the dmXLAN Node8 with 8 DMX ports.

DMXLAN Switches

dmXLAN Switches manage and optimise data traffic for lighting preventing network overload and ensuring smooth operation.
Canford offer DLS5PoE with 5 ports (PoE on 4) for smaller setups and for larger and more extensive setups, we offer DLS10GBX & DLS18GBX with 10 (4 PoE) and 18 (8 PoE) ports and both include virtual networks, redundant loops, and are Dante compatible.

DMX Controllers

DMX Controllers send digital signals to lighting fixtures telling them how to act. These signals can control various aspects of the lights, such as intensity, colour, movement, and effects.
Canford offers a range of DMX controllers from ELC Lighting, including models with faders, keypad controls, various connections options and even a wireless controller, catering to different lighting control needs.

DMX Recorders

DMX recorders are devices used to capture and playback DMX lighting data. They record the DMX signals sent from a lighting console, allowing you to save complex lighting scenes and shows for later use.
ShowStore GBx is an advanced controllers that combines the functionality of a DMX controller and recorder.

DMX Splitters

DMX Splitters take a single DMX signal and distribute it to multiple outputs allowing you to control multiple lighting fixtures from 1 source.
The DT125 Series includes models with 3-pin and 5-pin XLR outputs, featuring opto-coupler or full isolation, and options for desktop or truss mounting. All models support Remote Device Management (RDM), making them ideal for creating robust DMX star networks.

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