Europe - At Prolight + Sound in Frankfurt, Obsidian Control Systems previewed the NXW – a sleek, portable, and fully featured PC control wing designed to bring professional-grade power to any Onyx setup.
Through its USB-C connection, the NXW provides a responsive, professional hardware surface to operate Onyx on any PC system without compromises. Designed for freelancers, touring professionals, and fixed installs alike, the NXW delivers everything lighting operators love in a compact, road-ready form. From RGB-backlit motorized playback faders to RGB-backlit keycaps and customizable multi-function buttons, every detail is crafted to boost speed, precision, and creativity.
“The NXW might be small in size, but it’s packed with features our users have been asking for,” says Koy Neminathan, business development director at Obsidian. “Whether you're working live on stage or pre-programming at home, this little powerhouse delivers. It’s responsive, flexible, and ready for anything.”
NXW key features include 10 motorised faders with RGB backlight, low latency optical buttons with RGB backlight, programming keypad + 10 multi-function buttons, four RGB parameter encoders, four integrated DMX/RDM ports, gigabit network port and 16-universe Onyx Essential Licence (upgradeable to 128 via USB licence port).
Portable and lightweight, the NXW is expandable with the NXP motorised fader wing and is a perfect add-on to the NX1 console. The expandable design offers flexibility and scalability, allowing users to adapt their setup to any size production or control environment with ease.
The NXW is engineered for professionals who need a reliable, high-performance control surface on the go.
