Overview
FB4 DMX is a new network hardware from Pangolin, that opens up a whole new world of possibilities for professional laser show control. FB4 DMX allows you to run your laser shows in a complete network setup (using standard CAT5 or CAT6 cable). It can also be controlled using DMX or ArtNet. And it features on-board SD card memory (for automatic show playback).

All FB4 hardware, includes a copy of the award-winning QuickShow software, absolutely FREE.

You can operate FB4 DMX from a lighting console, PC, or in auto-mode. And the full color OLED display on FB4 DMX also provides control over a variety of projector settings (including colors, safety, geometric correction and more). FB4 DMX also comes with the award-winning QuickShow laser control software absolutely FREE.

QuickShow software
Whether you are new to lasers, or have years of experience, QuickShow adapts to your level so you can create stunning laser shows right out of the box. The software is compatible with both our FB3QS USB based hardware, and FB4 network based hardware. Check out the short video below, providing a brief overview of this industry leading laser software.

FB4 Features
Full Network Control
Standalone SD card memory (auto-show playback)
Full color OLED display
Support for DMX, ArtNet, ILDA, OSC and CITP (coming soon)
Support for up to 120K scan speeds
Support for 6-color channels
Improved high definition laser output, with interpolation
Ability to control of more lasers from a single work station
Modular, customizable design

QuickShow Software – features
Powerful, Affordable and Easy to Use, QuickShow is a FREE laser show software, providing all the tools you need to create both “live” and pre-programmed laser shows. QuickShow is included with any Pangolin FB3QS or FB4 hardware purchase. Check out some of QuickShow’s most popular features below.

Live Controls
Perform live laser shows with ease. QuickShow has a full live control panel, making it easy to run live laser shows to the beat of the music. And it is compatible with both MIDI and DMX, so that you can run the software from a console. We also have a built in map for the popular Akai APC MINI, for a truly plug-and play live experience.

Timeline Shows
If you prefer to run pre-programmed timeline based laser shows, QuickShow offers a full suite of timeline based programming tools. And you can also set your own audio files, for perfect synchronization of lasers and music.

Laser Beams, Text, Graphics and Logos
With our popular QuickTools, you can create your own custom laser beam effects, text, graphics, and laser logos with ease. No complex programming required.

Drawing Program and Frame Editor
Our innovative drawing program and frame editor allow you to draw any sort of laser imagery or content you can imagine. And with professional, but easy to use tools, you can dial in your content with incredible precision and accuracy.

DMX and MIDI compatible
QuickShow software is compatible with both DMX and MIDI. And we provide a custom profile for the popular Akai APC MINI console, making for a truly plug and play experience.

Effect Generator
With our powerful effect generator, you can also apply custom effects to any laser content you create, including laser beam effects, text, graphics and laser logos.

Abstract Generator
If you love creating laser abstracts, you will love QuickShow. We include a powerful abstract content generator allowing you to develop your own custom abstract content.

BPM SYNC
Inside of QuickShow, we have a powerful yet easy to use BPM sync tool, perfect for live laser shows. We also have a FREE plugin for the popular Virtual DJ software, allowing you to automatically sync your laser show, with music. Synchronizing lasers and music in perfect time, has never been easier.

Auto-Play (Virtual Laser Jockey)
If you want to run your shows automatically, without being at the control station, this is no problem with QuickShow. Our innovative Virtual Laser Jockey Feature can run the show for you, triggering cues and content for you automatically, based on a set BPM you decide.

Easily Control Multiple Lasers
QuickShow provides our popular “zones” feature, which allows you to easily control multiple laser projectors, at the same time. And you can choose from independent or shared control, as you see fit.

Geometric Correction Tools
We include precise geometric correction tools with QuickShow, allowing you to dial in your projection areas. You also have control of your X, Y, and Z axis, as well as size, position, rotation and more.

High Definition Output and Scan Speed Support
The QuickShow software and FB3QS/FB4 hardware were designed to help improve the output from your laser projector. Giving you high-definition looking laser effects. In addition, the software supports high-speed scanners, inside of professional laser projectors. So no matter what laser projector you are using, QuickShow can help optimize this.

Preview Tools
QuickShow provides you with a convenient on-screen preview, of all laser content you are running. You can also see the content as it is sent, to each individual laser you are controlling.