The Tour Hog is purpose-built for any production environment that demands a compact, all-in-one control solution. Engineered for performance, it features a stand-alone design packed with proven, road-ready features including RGB-backlit keys, motorized faders, and five premium encoders with assignable wheel buttons. For complete control customization, it also includes user and function keys, dual dashboard multitouch displays, and a 24-inch articulating high-resolution multitouch screen for an immersive programming experience.

A built-in backlit alpha keyboard tucked into a locking drawer adds convenience and speed for live operation.

The Tour Hog offers robust connectivity with Neutrik EtherCON and OpticalCON, along with DMX, MIDI, SMPTE, and both USB-A and USB-C ports, ensuring it integrates seamlessly into any modern lighting rig.

ETC Tour Hog Features

  • Neutrik powerCON® TRUE1 power input and thru
  • Two Neutrik EtherCON® Ethernet connections
  • Two Neutrik Multimode opticalCON Duo connectors
  • USB 3.0 type A (4) and type C (2) connectors
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth antennas
  • Four DMX outputs (5-pin XLR)
  • SMPTE input (3-pin XLR)
  • MIDI In/Thru/Out
  • Desk Light (3-pin XLR, standard pinout)

ETC Tour Hog Specifications

  • SYSTEM CAPACITY
    • 64 Universes
  • DISPLAY FUNCTIONS
    • Built-in articulating 23.8” high resolution multitouch displayand dual 12.5” dashboard displays; six full color function key displays
    • Supports two external display port monitors at 1280×1024 minimum resolution, with optional touch or multi-touch control
    • User configurable displays with recordable views
    • Dedicated views to access most-used items quickly
    • Palette, list, views, scenes, batches, effects directories
    • Programmer window
    • Plot views
    • Output window
    • Fixture Schedule and Patch windows, sortable by fixture or by universe
    • Three color schemes for daylight use, regular use or dark environment use
  • PROGRAMMING
    • Compact RGB backlit command keypad for quick programming
    • Command-line interface
    • Programmer Dashboard display for encoder mapping, command line/status display and additional programming tools
    • Programmer window displays selected and adjusted fixtures
    • Lists constructed with +, -, and Thru or selection softkeys, Next, Back and All commands
    • Intensity set with command keypad, full key, intensity palettes
    • Ordered groups
    • Comprehensive fanning using segments and buddying
    • 12 Function keys for user kinds and commands
    • Dedicated kind keys and five high-resolution parameter encoders, with two keys per encoder
    • Eight user “U-Keys” for user defined functions
    • Media picker window
    • Hog Color System
    • Programmer window
    • Groups for simplified fixture selection
    • Palettes: intensity, position, colour, beam, effects
    • Effects Engine
    • Pixelmapping Effects
    • Park
    • Undo command
    • Delete, Move and Copy commands
    • Highlight, lowlight and rem dim commands
    • Cue level and parameter level timing
    • Record, Update and Merge commands
    • Knockout and Clear commands
    • Set command for text labels and data entry
  • PLAYBACK CONTROLS
    • Playback Dashboard display for playback bar display, master ranges, and additional playback tools
    • 10 pageable, motorized RGB-backlitmaster playbacks with customizable faders, flash, go, halt, back and choose keys
    • Main playback stack including GM, Restart, Assert, Release, Pig, Skip Forward, Skip Backward, Master Pause, and Master Play keys
    • Master Ranges for quick reassignment of playback masters content
    • Unlimited fader Pages
    • Comment macros and keystroke macros
    • Paging keys
    • Virtual masters
    • Scenes
    • Batch controllers
    • Group masters
    • Triggering via Command keys
    • Playback expansion via Tour Wing
    • OSC input/output, MIDI messages, MIDI Show Conrol, MIDI/LTC timecode
  • INTERFACES AND ACCESSORIES
    • Gig Hog programming wing
    • HPU hybrid processing unit
    • Response network gateways and interfaces
    • ETCnomad
  • ELECTRICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL
    • ETL, CETL and CE compliance
    • Mains power: 100–250 VAC, 50/60 Hz, max 80 W
    • Mains connector: Neutrik PowerCON® TRUE1
    • Breaker: 7.5 A
    • Acoustical rating: TBD dbA