Overview
The Prolights ControlGo is a professional, portable lighting controller designed for lighting technicians, filmmakers, rental companies, event professionals, and production crews who require fast, flexible, and reliable DMX control in a compact handheld device.
Combining multiple essential lighting tools into a single unit, the ControlGo functions as a one-universe DMX controller, RDM controller, CRMX transmitter, DMX recorder, and fixture remote, reducing the need for multiple devices while streamlining lighting setup and operation.
Designed for both live events and film production, the ControlGo supports up to 512 DMX channels across a single universe and is compatible with up to 42 fixtures from virtually any manufacturer, making it suitable for everything from small productions to complex lighting installations.
The controller features a responsive 5-inch full-colour touchscreen complemented by four RGB-backlit rotary push encoders and dedicated physical buttons, providing intuitive navigation and precise control even in demanding production environments.
Supporting DMX512, RDM, CRMX, and W-DMX protocols, the ControlGo offers both wired and wireless control options, allowing users to configure fixtures, assign addresses remotely, monitor device parameters, and transmit DMX signals without additional hardware.
Its integrated LumenRadio TimoTwo FX wireless technology provides professional-grade CRMX connectivity, while Bluetooth capability expands compatibility for future workflows and system integration.
Power flexibility is another major advantage, with support for NP-F batteries, optional V-Mount batteries, 12–48V DC input, Remote UI power, and USB-C Power Delivery, ensuring reliable operation whether working on location, in a studio, or at live events.
Firmware updates can be performed via USB drive, onboard memory, or compatible Prolights update devices, helping keep the controller current with new features and performance improvements throughout its service life.
Constructed with a durable polycarbonate housing and passive fan-free cooling, the ControlGo is built for dependable operation in demanding professional environments while maintaining silent performance and excellent portability.
The Prolights ControlGo is an ideal solution for professionals seeking an all-in-one portable lighting controller that combines wireless DMX transmission, RDM management, fixture configuration, and recording capabilities in a compact, field-ready design.
Key Features
- Portable one-universe DMX lighting controller
- Functions as DMX controller, RDM controller, CRMX transmitter, DMX recorder and fixture remote
- Supports DMX512, RDM, CRMX and W-DMX protocols
- 512 DMX channels across one universe
- Compatible with up to 42 lighting fixtures
- 5-inch full-colour touchscreen interface
- Four RGB-backlit rotary push encoders with physical control buttons
- Integrated LumenRadio TimoTwo FX wireless technology
- Multiple power options including NP-F, V-Mount (optional), DC input and USB-C PD
- Passive fan-free cooling for silent operation
- Durable lightweight polycarbonate construction
- Firmware updates via USB, onboard memory or compatible update devices
Specifications
- Product Type: Portable DMX Lighting Controller
- Brand: Prolights
- Model: ControlGo
- DMX Universes: 1
- DMX Channels: 512
- Supported Protocols: DMX512, RDM, CRMX, W-DMX
- Display: 5-inch Full Colour Touchscreen LCD
- Controls: 4 RGB-backlit rotary push encoders with physical buttons
- Wireless Connectivity: LumenRadio TimoTwo FX, Bluetooth-enabled
- DMX Output: 5-pin XLR
- Data Port: USB
- Power Options: NP-F batteries, optional V-Mount battery, 12–48V DC input, USB-C PD, Remote UI power
- Cooling: Passive fan-free
- Housing: Polycarbonate
- IP Rating: IP20
- Weight: 0.6 kg
- Application: Film production, live events, broadcast, rental, stage lighting and installation
What’s in the Box
- 1 × Prolights ControlGo
- 1 × EVA Carry Case
- 2 × Soft Handles
- 1 × Neck Lanyard
- 1 × USB-C to USB-C Cable
- 1 × User Documentation
