Overview
The ProPower RPD 72 Channel 1.2k Dimmer Rack is a high-capacity dimming solution for productions that need lots of individually controlled circuits in one centralized system. It’s built for stage and event environments where you’re running large numbers of tungsten fixtures, practicals, or distributed lighting zones and want clean, organized control from the console.
Technical Specifications
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Rack Type: Portable dimmer rack
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Channels: 72
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Per-Channel Capacity: 1.2kW (1,200W) per channel
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Total Capacity: Load dependent on service and phase configuration
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Control: DMX control for channel-by-channel dimming
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Power: Requires appropriate 3-phase power and distribution planning depending on venue
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Common Add-Ons: Socapex or multi-circuit breakouts, distro, feeder cable, and DMX splitters
Key Features
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High Channel Count In One Rack: Keeps large lighting rigs organized and easier to manage.
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Smooth Dimming For Tungsten And Practicals: Ideal for fades, cue stacks, and intensity control without flicker.
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Cleaner Cable Management: Centralizes circuits so troubleshooting is faster and load-in is more efficient.
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Scales For Bigger Shows: Great when you need lots of zones across stage, scenic, house, and practical lighting.
Use Cases
Ideal for theater-style rigs, corporate ballrooms with extensive stage lighting, multi-zone scenic builds, and productions using large numbers of tungsten units or practical circuits. It’s also a strong fit for shows that need a traditional dimmer workflow with reliable cueing and predictable control.
Why Rent the ProPower RPD 72 Channel 1.2k Dimmer Rack Here
Picture This Production Services & Stage Rentals can help you plan the right dimmer rack configuration for your venue power, circuit needs, and console workflow, including distro, breakouts, and clean labeling so load-in goes smoothly. If you’re combining this with truss, Source Fours, PARs, and a full DMX control package, our team can help you build a system that’s organized, properly powered, and reliable from rehearsal through showtime.


