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APwillnotrespondtoDMXcommands)anddeactivatingcommand(0=OFF)tostopcontroloftheAmbianeAP.
DIP11hastobesetinOFFposition.
Note:IfDIP11=OFF(AmbianeAPiscontrolledbyDMXorDALI),therstcomingcommandswitchestheAm-
bianeAPtothecorrespondingoperationmode(DMXoperationbyaDMXcommand,DALIoperationbyaDALI
command).E.g.theAmbianeAPstaysinaDALIoperationandcomingDMXcommandswitchestheAmbiane
APtoDMXoperation.NextcommandisaDALIcommandandswitchestheAmbianeAPtotheDALIoperation
etc.IfyouneedthepermanentDALIoperation,youhavetosendaDALIcommand8totheAmbianeAP.
0-10V control
DIP11hastobesetinONposition.0-10VoperationhasprioritytoDALIcommands.Theoptionisapplicable
forAmbianePWandAmbianeTDonly.
4. RDM
ThisAmbianeAPsupportsRDMoperation.RDM(RemoteDeviceManagement)isabi-directionalcommunica-
tionprotocolforuseinDMX512controlsystems,itisthenewopenstandardforDMX512deviceconguration
and status monitoring.
RDMallowsyoutosetsomeoptionsasDMXaddress,selectDMXmodeandreadoutsoftwareversionofthe
AmbianeAPetc.
ViaRDMyoucanalsosetbehaviourofthextureincaseoflossofDMXsignal.Forthispurposeservethe
followingtwooptions:
DMXhold
 ValueOn(0)-thexturekeepslastreceivedDMXvaluesincaseofDMXloss(defaultsetting).
 ValueO󰀨(1)-itactivatestheoption"DMXlost".Tosettheoption"DMXhold"toO󰀨,youhavetosend
 avalue1viaRDM.
DMXlost
Theoptionisactiveonlyiftheoption"DMXhold"issetO󰀨.
 ValueOn(0)-thexturelightsatmax.lightoutputincaseofDMXloss(defaultsetting).
 ValueO󰀨(1)-ThelightoutputofthextureisclosedincaseofDMXloss.Tosettheoption"DMXlost"
 toO󰀨,youhavetosendavalue1atRDM.
RDMmodelIDfortheAmbianeAPis0x0114.
Parameter ID Discovery command SET command GET command
DISC_UNIQUE_BRANCH *
DISC_MUTE *
DISC_UN_MUTE *
DEVICE_INFO *
SUPPORTED_PARAMETERS *
SOFTWARE_VERSION_LABEL *
DMX_START_ADDRESS * *
IDENTIFY_DEVICE * *
DEVICE_MODEL_DESCRIPTION *
MANUFACTURER_LABEL *
DEVICE_LABEL * *
SENSOR_DEFINITION *
SENSOR_VALUE *
RESET_DEVICE *
DMX_PERSONALITY * *
DMX_PERSONALITY_DESCRIPTION *
SENSOR_VALUE * *
SENSORDEFINITION *