The ETC Gio @5 is the perfect balance of performance and portability within the Eos family of lighting control consoles. Engineered for small to mid-size venues, tours, and broadcast applications, Gio @5 brings sophisticated control and intuitive operation into a compact footprint—making it an ideal upgrade for Ion Xe users or a secondary programming surface in a multi-console setup.
Featuring an 18.5-inch articulating multi-touch screen, five motorized faders, and the renowned Eos command interface, Gio @5 gives programmers hands-on control of cues, effects, color, pixel-mapping, and media with unmatched ease. The built-in keyboard tray, compact size, and networking versatility make Gio @5 a go-to solution for tight spaces without compromising power.
Key Features:
-
Integrated 18.5" Multi-Touch Display – Fully articulating, with support for two external 4K-capable monitors
-
Five 60mm Motorized Faders + Dedicated LCD Display – With 100 pages of configurable playback
-
Main Playback Fader Pair – Enhanced live cue control with tactile feedback
-
Eos Programming Workflow – Includes Magic Sheets, Augment3d visualization, color tools, and multi-user support
-
Force-Feedback Encoders + Intensity Wheel – Precision control of moving lights and media
-
Backlit Eos Keypad + Built-in Keyboard Tray – Familiar, efficient, and ergonomic programming surface
-
Flexible Connectivity – 4x DMX Ports, sACN & Art-Net, 2x Ethernet, 11 USB Ports, Contact Closures, MIDI/SMPTE
-
Ready for the Network – Supports Eos Remote Apps, OSC, and external control integration
Software Features (Powered by Eos):
-
Advanced tracking and cue-based programming
-
Industry-leading color and gel matching tools
-
Magic Sheets for visual, touch-based programming
-
Augment3d for 3D visualization and real-time programming
-
Virtual Media Server for pixel-based effects and video mapping
-
Full timecode, MIDI, OSC, and show control compatibility
-
Scalable output support from 4,096 to 24,576 parameters
Why Choose Gio @5?
Gio @5 bridges the gap between compact control surfaces and powerhouse programming platforms. Whether you're in a broadcast studio, a small-to-medium performance venue, or working on the road, Gio @5 delivers everything needed to manage today’s most dynamic lighting environments. With its sleek form factor, motorized playbacks, and Eos core functionality, this console delivers professional-grade control wherever you need it.
