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Helios Laser DAC - Low cost laser ILDA projector USB controller adapter
$ 52.74
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Description
Helios is a laser DAC, used for connecting laser projectors to your computer. It is very low cost, yet fast and with high resolution. It is compatible with every laser projector with a standard ILDA port, and connects to any computer using USB. Suitable for laser shows, laser mapping, DJing, artists, logo projection, advanced halloween decorations etc. Supports both Windows, macOS and Linux.Helios currently supports many programs, like LaserShowGen (see more info below), Lasershow Xpress (LSX), Spaghetti, HE-Laserscan, TouchDesigner, Modulaser, Maxwell, ILD Render and Lasercam natively. Has open source SDK libraries with example code in C++ and Python.
Optionally included for is a license for LaserShowGen Pro. LaserShowGen is a freemium software tool designed to make it cheaper and easier than ever before to create your own laser shows. It can export to ILDA files, which can be read by laser projectors with SD card readers. LaserShowGen can also output directly to the Helios Laser DAC for full control over your laser projector in real-time. LaserShowGen also has a FREE version with limited functionality, you can find download link by google.
Another option is whether to include a 1.5 meter long ILDA cable for extra. 2m USB cable is always included for free.
Regarding shipping: Free shipping is without tracking. It usually takes about 1-2 weeks to Europe and 2-3 weeks elsewhere, but sometimes there are delays beyond these estimates (especially now during the pandemic). Please choose express shipping if timely delivery is important.
Specifications and features:
Max sampling rate: 65535 points per second.
X/Y resolution: 12 bit (4095x4095)
Color and intensity resolution: 8 bit (16 million colors not including intensity)
Max frame size: 4095 points
Low noise and distortion
Shutter signal control
2 year manufacturer warranty
Open source hardware, firmware and drivers
Easy firmware updating over USB
Platform portable: libusb supports Windows, Linux, OS X, Android, OpenBSD, etc.
Based on ATSAM4S2B ARM microcontroller, 112MHz and 64KB RAM
Plug and play: Drivers automatically installed on Windows 8 or newer
Black aluminium enclosure
Connectivity: USB B female in, DB25 (ILDA) female out
Two indication LEDs
Dimensions: 75 * 70 * 25 mm
Power consumption: ~150mA