Datasheet

DMX512A
DMX512 – “Digital Multiplex with 512 pieces of information”
 Designed primarily for Theatrical & Architectural lighting
 Increased reliability over that of 0-10V
FREE DMX512A Firmware Library
 ‘C’ based firmware library
 Controller (master) & Receiver (slave) in a single library
 Simple API for ease of use
 Firmware implementation on any PIC Microcontroller
 PIC Microcontroller Requirements
 (1) EUSART
 (1) 16-bit timer
 ~4KW Flash Program memory footprint (final code size TBD)
 Portable across 8-, 16-, 32-bit PIC microcontrollers
 Compliance
 ANSI E1.11-2008 (USITT DMX512-A, Asynchronous Serial Digital Data Transmission Standard for Controlling Lighting Equipment and Accessories)
Downloadable at www.microchip.com/lightingcomms