DADCO BlackCAT™ 100 Amp Lunchbox with Control Added Technology, Provides Power and Data for Motion Picture and Television Production

SUN VALLEY, Calif., Feb. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DADCO announces a new line of power and data distribution devices under the BlackCAT brand in direct response to the growing need for integrated control solutions in the film, TV, and content creation industries. The BlackCAT 100A Lunchboxes incorporate Swisson™, DMX, RDM, and Ethernet distribution, as well as LumenRadio's CMRX™ wireless technology, into DADCO's power distribution products to offer one compact integrated unit.

DADCO has taken the age-old phrase by Ralph Waldo Emerson "build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door" and has enhanced its line of proven portable power distribution systems with Control Added Technology to meet the current requirements of the growing number of LED fixtures used for motion picture and television lighting.

LED lighting has become omnipresent on stages, in studios, and on-location for television, motion picture, and video production. DADCO's BlackCAT Lunchbox distros are designed to provide both power and data for LED systems as well as DMX capable legacy devices and traditional incandescent and HMI lighting fixtures.

The BlackCAT 100A 120V, 208V, & 240V feed-through Lunchboxes with Control Added Technology are available with Edison, L520, L530, L620, L630, and 19 pin Soca output connectors. DADCO also offers a trade-in program for owners of legacy Lunchboxes.

About DADCO, LLC
DADCO has manufactured power distribution systems listed by ETL to UL 1640 since the company was founded by Ron Dahlquist in 1995. He has been a leading innovator of lighting and power technology and designed the world renowned 24kW Challenger and G4 HMI systems together with industry icon Wally Mills. Dahlquist is 50+ year member of IATSE Local 728, former Chief of the Set Lighting Department at PARAMOUNT STUDIOS, and former President of KEYLITE PRODUCTION SERVICES. He has been instrumental in the creation of the IATSE National Safety Training Program; serves as a lecturer in that program nationwide and as a consultant for motion picture and television industry safety programs globally. DADCO is an IATSE Local 728 signatory company.

About Sunray Manufacturing
SUNRAY is a brand recognized worldwide as an innovative designer and manufacturer of large format HMI and halogen lighting for more than 30 years and now, the Translyte "Hard Body" LED Systems. SUNRAY was purchased by DADCO in 2009. The lighting fixtures are manufactured by IATSE Local 728 union craftsmen in Sun Valley, California, in the heart of the Hollywood film and television community.

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