eDMX1 & eDMX1 PoE USER MANUAL DMXking.com • JPK Systems Limited • New Zealand 0077-700-1.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................................... 1 Main Features ................................................................................................................................................................................. 1 2. Exterior View ......................................................................................
1. INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing a DMXking.com product. Our aim is to bring you high quality products with great features we know you’ll appreciate. We ship only what’s required which is why there’s no CD or printed manual in the box, this is part of our commitment to minimizing environmental impact which also translates into end user savings. The DMXking.com eDMX1 product is a robust single universe bi-directional DMX512 interface communicating with the host computer over Ethernet.
Important Note: eDMX1 PoE will require either an 802.3af compliant network switch or power injector. See DMXking.com accessories. STATUS LED TABLE Lower LED Indication ON Network link. FLASH Network activity. Upper LED Indication Slow FLASH Green Power ON indication. Waiting for network connection. FLASH Red Receive mode, DMX512 stream detected. Flash rate = DMX update rate. FLASH Green Transmit mode, Art-Net/sACN DMX512 stream received. Flash rate = DMX rate.
4. CONFIGURATION UTILITY The eDMX Configuration utility provides a simple interface to all device parameters. Typically these are set once during initial configuration and left untouched. If you are not confident in setting up network IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway parameters please get in touch with DMXking.com support and we’ll walk you through the process.
PORT TAB Make changes to the applicable Port settings then click “Update”. The following table explains each of the settings parameters. Parameter Usage MAC Address Factory programmed Ethernet MAC address IP Address IPv4 network address Subnet Mask Subnet mask, typically 255.0.0.0, 255.255.0.0 or 255.255.255.0 for class A,B & C respectively Default Gateway Address of network gateway (router) for communications beyond local subnet Network Mode Custom IP, Art-Net 2.x.y.z , Art-Net 10.x.y.
DMX DISPLAY FUNCTION Select View | DMX Display for a simple DMX512 test utility. To generate an Art-Net output stream click Transmit then select one of the 6 Transmit Options and change Art-Net Universe as applicable. When in Manual mode you can click on any of the channels (represented by small boxes with hexadecimal channel level inside) to set ON level and double click to set zero. The mouse scroll wheel adjusts a channel by a defined increment.
ART-NET NODE NAME The Art-Net protocol supports device naming which can make larger installations more manageable. Both Short Name (17 characters) and Long Name (63 characters) for an eDMX Device can be modified using the Advanced | Edit Node Name dialog. FACTORY RESET This is a last resort option if for whatever reason incorrect or forgotten device network settings have rendered your device unusable.
MagicQ – ChamSys (Windows, Mac, Linux) http://www.chamsys.co.uk/download LumiDMX http://www.lumidmx.com/ LX Series (Mac OS-X) http://lx.claudeheintzdesign.com/ Q Lighting Controller+ (Linux, Mac OS-X, Windows) http://qlcplus.sourceforge.net/ LSC Clarity (Windows, Mac OS-X) http://www.lsclighting.com/products/clarity-controlsystem/clarity-for-pcmac Max – Cycling 74 (Windows, OS-X) http://cycling74.com/products/maxmspjitter/ White Cat Lighting Board http://www.le-chat-noir-numerique.
ESP Vision http://www.espvision.com/ SoftPlot http://www.stageresearch.com/products/SoftPlot9/SoftPlot9.aspx LD Assistant http://www.ldassistant.com/ MOBILE APPS Luminair (iPhone/iPad) http://www.synthe-fx.com/products/luminair LightingPad (iPhone/iPad) http://www.alcorn.com/products/lightingpad/index.html ArtNet DMX Remote (iOS) http://lightning-dmxcontrol.com/ LED Remote (iOS) http://arminarzani.com/en/ DMXking.com • JPK Systems Limited • New Zealand 0077-700-1.
6. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS • • • • • • • • • • • • Dimensions: 60x36x78mm (WxHxD) Weight: 0.13kg DMX512 connector: 3 or 5 pin XLR Female. Internal DMX512 RDM compliant line biasing 120Ω termination. Power connector: USB mini-B socket (only active on eDMX1 PoE with internal jumper selection) Power over Ethernet 802.3af compliant (eDMX1 PoE only). Art-Net, Art-Net II, Art-Net III and sACN/E1.31 support. ANSI E1.20 RDM compliant with RDM over Art-Net.
declares that the product eDMX1 complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.
