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CHAPTER 18
Serial Control
Catalyst® V3 Media Server User Manual
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4. After defining the desired action, click Send Now to test this string on your serial
device.
5. Close the Edit General Serial Preset window by clicking the O.K. button.
6. Repeat with the other Custom Serial panel buttons until you have entered all the
command strings needed.
Triggering Serial Devices from DMX
When the Media Server receives a DMX channel
value allocated to a particular button on
the Custom
Serial panel, the software transmits the associated
string to the connected serial device. The Media
Server sends the string once each time it receives the
associated DMX value.
Serial Button DMX values
Serial
Button
DMX
Value
OFF 0
16
231
356
481
5 106
6 131
7 156
8 181
9 206
10 231