Getting Started
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User manual
This manual contains important information on the safe operation of the product. 
Read and follow the safety advice and instructions given. Retain the manual for future 
reference. If you pass the product on to others please include this manual.
DMX-Splitter DD-6
Safety instructions
Intended use
This device is used to distribute DMX signals to up to six devices. Any other use 
or use under other operating conditions is considered to be improper and may 
result in personal injury or property damage. No liability will be assumed for 
damages resulting from improper use.
Danger for children
Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of properly and 
are not within reach of babies and young children. Choking hazard! 
Ensure that children do not detach any small parts from the product. 
They could swallow the pieces and choke! Never let children unat-
tended use electrical devices.
Where to use the product
Never use the product 
• in conditions of extreme temperature or humidity
• in extremely dusty or dirty areas
• at locations where the unit can become wet
General handling
• To prevent damage, never use force when handling the product.
• Never immerse the product in water. Just wipe it with a clean dry cloth. Do not use 
liquid cleaners such as benzene, thinners or  ammable cleaning agents.
Features
• One DMX input is spread to six DMX outputs
• Connections are galvanically isolated
• Indicator LEDs for outputs
• Independent drivers
Operating elements and connections
Technical speci cations
 Supported protocol:  DMX 512
 Voltage supply:    230V~ / 50Hz
 Dimensions (W×H×D):  484 mm×45 mm×146mm
For the transport and protective packaging, environmentally friendly materials 
have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic 
bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose of these ma-
terials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected 
for recycling. Please follow the notes and markings on the packaging.
This product is subject to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equip-
ment Directive (WEEE) in its currently valid version. Do not dispose of your old 
device with your normal household waste. Dispose of this product through an 
approved waste disposal  rm or through your local waste facility. Comply with 
the rules and regulations that apply in your country. If in doubt, consult your lo-
cal waste disposal facility.
 Weight: 2.10kg
 In / outputs:    XLR 3-pin & 5-pin
 Fuse:      5×20mm, 250V 1A, fast-acting
 1  On / o  switch
 2  DMX outputs 1–6
  These six outputs are electronically separated from each other.
  Each output has its own driver, which ampli es the signal.
 3  Link Out / Terminate switch
  If the switch is in ‘Terminate’ position, the DMX output () is
  deactivated and no other devices can be linked. If the switch is in ‘Link
  Out’ position, a second Botex DMX splitter DD-6 can be linked.
 4  DMX OUT
  This output can exclusively be used to link another Botex DMX splitter DD-6.
 5  DMX IN
  Connect the DMX signals to be distributed here.
 6  Fuse
  7  Power cord for connection to a properly wired and grounded 230 V power
 outlet.

