Louet Megado V2 Electronic Dobby Interface
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For Megado Looms – Precision Weaving with Digital Power
Overview
The Louet Megado V2 Electronic Dobby is a cutting-edge upgrade for your Megado dobby loom, offering seamless, flexible, and near-limitless pattern control. Engineered for precision weavers and professional studios, this interface allows complete digital harness selection via computer, touchscreen, or the Louet Weaving Portal.
Whether you're weaving with 16 or 32 harnesses, the V2 offers fast connectivity, cross-platform compatibility, and smoother performance — all in a quieter, more compact housing.
Compatible with Louet Megado Looms Only
Product Number: WA0299
Key Benefits
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Unlimited Harness Combinations using your preferred design software (supports .wif files)
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WiFi + USB File Access to upload patterns from any device
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Touchscreen Control Included with intuitive Louet Portal access
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Cross-Compatible with: Fiberworks PCW, Patternland, Weavemaker, Weave It, WeavePoint, Winweef, and Pro Weave
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Direct PC/Laptop USB Connection Option
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Quiet Operation with thermostatically controlled cooling fan
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Power Efficient – 40% reduction in solenoid power use
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Universal Voltage Support – automatic voltage and frequency selection
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Simple Pattern Editing – modify lifts, add tabby, and save within the portal
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No More Treadle Tie-Ups – go from design to weaving without physical labor
Feature Summary Table
| Feature | Details |
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| Compatibility | Louet Megado Loom (16 or 32 harness) |
| Software Support | All major .wif-compatible weaving software |
| Connection Methods | WiFi, USB stick, or direct computer USB |
| Touchscreen | Included Louet control screen with portal access |
| Power Supply | Auto-selecting global voltage, external power brick |
| Noise Level | Reduced via upgraded fan |
| Energy Efficiency | 40% less solenoid power usage |
| Setup | Plug-and-weave with guided portal access |
| Pattern Editing | Built-in pattern editor and tabby addition tool |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What’s the difference between the V2 and the older electronic dobby interface?
A: The V2 includes a touchscreen, portal access via WiFi, quieter cooling, reduced power use, and a smaller housing thanks to externalized power.
Q: Do I need special weaving software?
A: No, you can use the built-in Louet portal or any software that exports patterns in .wif format, including Fiberworks and WeavePoint.
Q: Can I still use a laptop directly?
A: Yes. The V2 also supports direct USB tethering from your PC or laptop.
Q: Does the interface store patterns?
A: Yes, patterns can be saved directly within the Louet portal for repeat use or adjusted on the fly.
Q: Can I upgrade an older Megado dobby to this?
A: Yes, provided your Megado is already equipped for electronic dobby control.