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Creative & Custom LED Displays Colorlight LED is a leading vibrant, high-performance LED displays supplier. Today，Doitvision will guide you the Colorlight’s core products and technical specifications.We will help you choose the ideal control system for project.
What is the Colorlight LED System?
Founded in 2012, the company specializes in video processing and control. They offer hardware and software for applications like events, stages, and smart cities. With over 600 employees, including 200 R&D engineers, Colorlight offers innovative, reliable products globally.
Colorlight System Core Products
Video processor
Video Splicer
U9 Max
The U9 Max is a high-performance video splicer for ultra-high-definition displays. It supports 4K@60Hz inputs, seamless switching, and multi-screen layouts. With a loading capacity of up to 9 million pixels, it’s ideal for large-scale events and broadcast studios with low-latency processing and HDR support.
X100 Pro
The X100 Pro are good at complex video wall setups, supporting 8K resolution and multiple signal inputs (HDMI, DVI, SDI). It has advanced color calibration and a 240Hz frame rate. You can get smooth visuals for high-end applications like virtual production and smart city displays.
V8
The V8 splicer is tailored for medium-scale displays, handling up to 5.2 million pixels. It supports 4K inputs and provides robust color correction and low-latency processing. Therefore, it is suitable for concerts and commercial displays requiring reliable performance.
Distributed Systems
DS420/DS410
The DS420 and DS410 are distributed systems for large-scale LED networks. They support 4K video inputs and up to 13 million pixels, with real-time monitoring and cloud integration. These systems are perfect for smart city projects and extensive digital signage networks.
DS40/DS20
The DS40 and DS20 offer cost-effective distributed control for smaller setups. Supporting 2K and 4K inputs, respectively, they provide seamless multi-screen synchronization and remote management via Colorlight Cloud.So it is ideal for retail and event applications.
Super Video Processors
Z8t
The Z8t processor supports a 240Hz frame rate and HDR, handling up to 13 million pixels. It has ST2110 for broadcast applications and ultra-low latency. Therefore, it is a top choice for live events and high-end virtual production.
Z6 PRO-G2
The Z6 PRO-G2 delivers 4K@60Hz processing with a 10-bit color depth and 8.85 million pixel capacity. With advanced image stitching and color management, it is suitable for large-scale displays in stadiums and exhibitions.
Z5/Z4 Pro
The Z5 and Z4 Pro are versatile processors supporting 4K inputs and up to 5.2 million pixels. They offer high frame rates (120Hz) and infi-bit grayscale refinement for stage performances and commercial signage.
Professional Video Processors
VX20
The VX20 supports 4K@60Hz inputs and a 13 million pixel capacity. With network and optical outputs, it’s designed for large-scale displays in conferences and live events.
VX10/VX6
The VX10 and VX6 are compact processors for medium-scale displays, supporting 4K and 2K inputs, respectively. They offer low-latency processing and multi-screen management. It is ideal for rental and stage applications.
X40m/X20m/X26m
The X40m, X20m, and X26m processors handle ultra-large displays, supporting up to 26.2 million, 13 million, and 15 million pixels, respectively. They have seamless switching and 4K inputs. Therefore, it is perfect for stadiums and commercial complexes.
X20/X8m/X12m/X12
These processors (X20, X8m, X12m, X12) support 4K inputs and pixel capacities from 8.85 to 13 million. They offer HDR and low-latency processing, catering to events, studios, and digital signage with flexible configurations.
X7/X6
The X7 and X6 handle large displays with up to 8.2 million pixels. Supporting multiple inputs (DVI, HDMI, SDI), they can bring seamless switching and high-quality output for concerts and broadcast applications.
X4m/X2m
The X4m and X2m are compact solutions for small to medium displays, supporting 2K inputs and up to 2.6 million pixels. They provide cost-effective performance for retail and advertising displays.
LED Control System
Sender Cards (S20/S20F, S6F/S4/S2)
The S20/S20F, S6F, S4, and S2 sender cards support 4K and 2K inputs with capacities up to 8.85 million pixels. They support high refresh rates (up to 3840Hz) and low-latency data transmission for real-time display control in events and signage.
Receiving Cards (5G Series, i10/i9+/i8/i5+, K10/K9+/K8/K5+, E320Pro/E320, E120/E80, 5A-75E/5A-75B)
Colorlight’s receiving cards, including the 5G Series (i10, i9+, i8, i5+), K Series (K10, K9+, K8, K5+), E Series (E320Pro, E320, E120, E80), and 5A Series (5A-75E, 5A-75B), support high refresh rates (up to 7680Hz) and 18-bit grayscale. They provide precise brightness and color calibration for vivid displays.
Accessories (H10FiX/H10FN/H10FN2/H2F, Monitoring Accessories)
The H10FiX, H10FN, H10FN2, and H2F fiber converters support high-speed data transmission (2.5Gb/s) with 10 RJ45 ports. It is ideal for large-scale setups. Monitoring accessories provide real-time diagnostics for temperature, voltage, and signal strength, enhancing system reliability.
Colorlight System Load Parameters Chart
| Product Name | Functional Features |
|---|---|
| X1 Main Controller | Total pixels: 1.3M, max width: 4096, max height: 2560; 1 HDMI, 2 DVI, supports scaling, local/global switching |
| X2S Main Controller | Total pixels: 1.3M, max width: 4096, max height: 2560; 1 HDMI, 2 DVI, supports scaling, local/global switching |
| X2 Main Controller | Total pixels: 1.3M, max width: 4096, max height: 2560; 1 SDI, 1 HDMI, 1 DVI, 1 VGA, 1 CVBS; supports scaling, local/global switching |
| X3 Main Controller | Total pixels: 2.6M, max width: 4096, max height: 2560; 1 HDMI, 2 DVI; supports scaling, local/global switching |
| X4S Main Controller | Total pixels: 2.6M, max width: 4096, max height: 2560; 1 HDMI, 2 DVI; supports scaling, local/global switching |
| X4 Main Controller | Total pixels: 2.6M, max width: 4096, max height: 2560; 1 SDI, 1 HDMI, 1 DVI, 1 VGA, 1 CVBS; supports scaling, local/global switching |
| X6 Main Controller | Total pixels: 3.9M, max width: 8192, max height: 4096; 1 SDI, 1 HDMI, 2 DVI, supports 3-screen output, optional wireless projection, USB playback |
| X7 Main Controller | Total pixels: 5.2M, max width: 8192, max height: 4096; 1 SDI, 1 HDMI, 2 DVI, supports 3-screen output, optional wireless projection, USB playback |
| X8 Main Controller | 2U chassis, 4 DVI, 2 SDI; max width or height: 8192 pixels; max 3840*2160@60Hz, supports custom resolution, 7-screen support; customizable X8-B with 8 DVI inputs, X8-C with HDMI 2.0 inputs |
| X16 Main Controller | 2U chassis, 1 HDMI 2.0, 4 DVI, 2 SDI; max width or height: 8192 pixels; max 3840*2160@60Hz, supports custom resolution, 7-screen support; customizable X16-B with 8 DVI inputs, X16-C with dual HDMI 2.0 inputs |
| V8 Multi-screen Splitter | Single signal input/output board types (one card two channels two layers): HDMI/DVI/VGA/SDI/HDBaseT; input/output board types (one card two channels four layers): HDMI/DVI/VGA/SDI/HDBaseT; input/output board types (one card one channel): HDMI2.0 4K@60Hz/DP1.4 4K@60Hz |
| S6F Transmitter | Total pixels: 2.3M, max width: 4096, max height: 2560; added 4 fiber optic ports for communication, HDMI LOOP output, 6 network port outputs |
| S4 Transmitter | Total pixels: 2.3M, max width: 4096, max height: 2560; DVI/HDMI dual input, HDMI LOOP output |
| S2 Bare Card | Total pixels: 1.3M, max width: 2560, max height: 2560; PCI-E slot |
| 5A-75E Receiver | Single card supports 256*512 load; 32-scan max width 128, supports brightness and color correction within 256×256, 16 HUB75 interfaces |
| 5A-75B Receiver | Single card supports 128*512 load; supports brightness and color correction within 128*512, 8 HUB75 interfaces |
| i5A Receiver Card | Single card supports 128*512 load; supports brightness and color correction within 128*512, dual 50P interfaces |
| C2LCD Networked Player | HDMI output, 1080p signal; U-disk, WiFi, LAN, WAN, synchronous/asynchronous |
| C3 Player | Total pixels: 650K, max width: 4096, max height: 1536; LAN, U-disk |
| C4 Player | Total pixels: 650K, max width: 4096, max height: 1536; U-disk, WiFi, LAN, WAN |
| C6 Player | Total pixels: 1.3M, max width: 4096, max height: 1536; U-disk, WiFi, LAN, WAN, synchronous/asynchronous |
| C7 Player | Total pixels: 2.3M, max width: 4096, max height: 1536; U-disk, WiFi, LAN, WAN, synchronous/asynchronous |
| CM20 /4G Module | Domestic full-network 4G module, compatible with C1/C4/C6/C7/C8 |
| CM25 /4G Module | International full-network 4G module, compatible with C1/C4/C6/C7/C8 |
| IM9 Multi-function Card | Multi-function card, supports remote power control, extended switching, audio transmission, temperature control switching, automatic brightness adjustment, external probe |
| SSR-TEMP Temperature Sensor | Compatible with IM9/C1/C4/C6/C7/C8 |
| SSR-SMOKE Smoke Sensor | Compatible with IM9/C1/C4/C6/C7/C8 |
| SSR-PM Air Quality Sensor | Compatible with IM9/C1/C4/C6/C7/C8 |
| SSR-NOISE Noise Sensor | Compatible with IM9/C1/C4/C6/C7/C8 |
| SSR-L Brightness Sensor | Compatible with IM9/C1/C4/C6/C7/C8 |
| H2F Fiber Optic Transceiver | Compatible with all products, LC interface |
| H16F Fiber Optic Transceiver | Compatible with all products, LC interface |
Colorlight vs. Novastar Control System Comparison
| Feature | Colorlight | Novastar |
|---|---|---|
| Max Pixel Capacity | Up to 26.2M (X40m) | Up to 26M (MX40 Pro) |
| Frame Rate | Up to 240Hz (Z8t, X20) | Up to 480Hz (MX2000 Pro) |
| Latency | Ultra-low, <1 frame (Z8t, VX20) | Ultra-low, <1 frame (VX6s, MX2000 Pro) |
| Input Interfaces | HDMI, DVI, SDI, DP (X20, Z8t) | HDMI, DVI, SDI, VGA (VX6s, MCTRL4K) |
| Color Depth | 10-bit, HDR support (Z8t, VX20) | 12-bit, HDR support (MCTRL4K, VX6s) |
| Software | LEDVISION, iSet, Colorlight Cloud (user-friendly, cloud-based management) | NovaLCT, NovaStudio (intuitive, robust calibration, cloud integration) |
| Calibration | Infi-bit grayscale, advanced color correction (5G Series, Z8t) | Picture Engine 2.0, Dynamic Engine (MRV300, VX600) |
| Applications | Events, studios, smart cities, commercial (Z8t, X20) | Events, retail, Olympics, high-end displays (VX6s, MCTRL4K) |
| Global Support | Strong, with regional offices in US, Europe, India | Extensive, with 37 branches globally |
| Price | Cost-effective, value-for-money (X20, S20) | Premium, higher cost for advanced features (MX40 Pro, VX6s) |
All in all, Colorlight is suitable for affordability and color processing for commercial and mid-range projects. Novastar leads in high-end applications with superior frame rates and global support, but at a higher cost.
Conclusion
From large-scale events to smart city projects, Colorlight LED systems offer versatile, high-performance solutions for diverse display needs. Compared to Novastar, Colorlight provides cost-effective options with strong color processing. So, it a compelling choice for budget-conscious quality and flexibility projects.Doitvision, as a professional LED display manufacturer, can equip Nova or Colorlight systems according to customer needs. If you are looking for remote control or accessories, or have configuration questions, please feel free to contact us.