DMXking eDMX4 DIN User Manual
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1. 00 00 00 Messages Time Type Source ArtNet Messages Receive Information Latest Takes Priority LTP 11 12 2013 11 31 38 Received 192 168 0 171 PollReply TO Receive Rate tre IP 11 12 2013 11 31 38 Received 192 168 0 171 Poll J 9 Highest Takes Priority HTP 4921680171 11 12 2013 11 31 18 Received 192 168 0 171 PollReply Transmit Receive Sze 512 Gz 055 nmm m At Net Port Address L L The DMX Display utility works with any manufacturers Art Net hardware and can be useful for diagnostics and simple testing of DMX512 fixtures DMXking com s JPK Systems Limited New Zealand 0093 700 3 0 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 File View Advanced eDMX Devic Edit Node Name gt Short IP Address Factory Reset Long Device IP Address 192 168 0 171 eDMX1 00 1A 19 00 23 14 192 168 0 171 Network Settings Network Mode IP Address 192 168 0 171 a 10 105 35 20 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 em Default Gateway 192 168 O 25 DHCP Edit Art Net Node Name 7 Commands Short Name 17 character max Update Network Settings Cancel Firmware Update Network Adapter Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Messages Time Type Source ArtNet Messa2. DMXking com eDMX4 DIN Interface USER MANUAL DMXking com e JPK Systems Limited s New Zealand 0093 700 3 0 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Isis Dota fo RPE Ar PR RE EUR PRN EE RR RR RO RR 1 NIEIDETSUIPU R R R 1 Exterior VIEW M 1 depen mp UPERTED 1 Status LED 111 n oh rn mri ito rb xr n Rente ERR sus ERR Rep Aa abes ed PRA ana eR adia a 6a Ink RR BA NEX RE SULA REA RAP Ra Rus EY ARR SR 2 Default Config ratioRh o Er SER ood apare DINERS PR ERG Dia dE ARE SST ADE UPAR aea ENEA EM EEEE FOR USAS NAE ENSIS 2 Configuration Bip 2 Compatible SOFIWare RET nana mesada 7 COMPO iR RE DR 7 feto IERTE ELEL AB EE 8 HEIC P u 8 MODINE Ap o JRR PRIDE 8 Updating RAE To STI TETC TTD ETT NUIT 9 Technical SpecificationS E 10 Warranty sees saccnscscoscusubcpneostvens obbes 10 DMXking com Hardware Limited Warranty nee enne nene ennnren nennen inneren en nene nnne tenens entente nen nennen enne 10 D clarations iue 01202 ens
3. 5 contact support for other OS Firmware update through configuration utility 2 EXTERIOR VIEW FRONT VIEW Network 10 100Mbps RJ45 socket Pluggable terminal block for 8 28Vdc power input Four RJ45 sockets or 3way pluggable terminal block connectors for DMX512 Optional DIN rail mount brackets DMXking com s JPK Systems Limited New Zealand 0093 700 3 0 STATUS LED TABLE co nam O Protocol activity Flash Yellow Art Net sACN Solid Yellow Firmware Update mode Network activity Green Link Flash Traffic 3 DEFAULT CONFIGURATION All eDMX1 4 DIN units ship with default IP address settings Please reconfigure for your requirements before use DMX512 and Art Net configuration parameters are also configured with default values DMX512 Update Rate 40 DMX512 frames per second Broadcast Threshold O Force Art Net 1 broadcast Don t change this unless you want Art Net 2 3 unicast These parameters are per port 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 Special note Once you ve finished configuring your eDMX product close the application before starting your lighting co
4. facility in New Zealand shall be free of charge How to obtain service Contact DMXking com directly by email sales dmxking com 9 DECLARATIONS FCC amp CE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Responsible Party JPK Systems Limited PO Box 493 Pukekohe 2340 New Zealand declares that the product eDMX4 DIN complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules DMXking com s JPK Systems Limited e New Zealand 0093 700 3 0 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interferenc 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 These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
5. more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between th quipment and the receiver Connect th quipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help EEC DECLARATION We JPK Systems Limited PO Box 493 Pukekohe 2340 New Zealand declare under our sole responsibility that our product eDMX4 DIN conforms to the EC and 73 23 the requirements of Council Directive 73 23 I I requirements of Council Directives 89 336 EC and therefore complies with I EC The Low Voltage Directive on the harmonisation of the laws of Member States relating to electrical quipment designed for use within certain voltage limits as amended by Article 13 of Council Directive 93 68 EEC e EN 55103 1 e EN 60065 Signed Jason Kyle Date 1 August 2014 Position Managing Director DMXking com s JPK Systems Limited e New Zealand 0093 700 3 0 11
6. software packages available and by selecting Art Net as your DMX device compatibility is guaranteed The following tables are by no means a definitive guide to Art Net compatible software however it s a good starting point CONTROLLERS LightFactory http www lifact com Venue Magic http www venuemagic com FreeStyler http www freestylerdmx be MagicQ ChamSys Windows Mac Linux http www chamsys co uk download LumiDMX http www lumidmx com LX Series Mac OS X http Ix claudeheintzdesign com Q Lighting Controller Linux Mac OS X Windows http glcplus sourceforge net LSC Clarity Windows Mac OS X http www Isclighting com products clarity control system clarity for pcmac Max Cycling 74 Windows OS X http cycling74 com products maxmspjitter White Cat Lighting Board http www le chat noir numerique fr TJShow http www tjshow com MADRIX LED Lighting Control http www madrix com DMXControl http www dmxcontrol or vvv a multipurpose toolkit http vvvv or Enttec D Pro http www enttec com D Light http www nicole banana com Chameleon Mac http www maclightingsoftware com Lightjams Live interactive control MIDI TUIO http www lightjams com StageSoft CHROMA http www stagesoft com chroma html Martin M PC Free Edit
7. 0 O Highest Takes Priority HTP DMX In Art Net 00 DMX In sACN Latest Takes Priority LTP DMX Out 00 RDM Settings 00 v Discovery Period UU 10s o E o0 a fe i Packet Spacing JU 1 20s G 00 i Universe Ap Net Port Ad ress Update 1 ooo 00 Search For Devices 00 00 Messages l E Time Type Source Mala Messages Transmit Options 11 12 2013 11 09 50 Received 1921680171 Settings Reply Receive Raaz aro 425 Meme Rame Chase Number Channels B 11 12 2013 11 09 50 Transmitted 192 168 0 102 Settings Left dick M Ei MO UM Update Rate E 11 12 2013 11 09 38 Received 192 168 0 171 PollReply Transmit Au oi Reed Meee T 4 Changing to Receive mode will display the selected Art Net universe number with merged streams if more than 1 is present m Note Art Net II unicast is not supported meaning only Art Net broadcast streams are displayed YY DMXking com eDMX Configuration v1 5 Att Net Port Address 00 0 File View Advanced eDMX Devices Network Port A IP Address Name ArtNet Settings 192 168 0 171 eDMX1 m L E Update Rate B fe 4 Broadcast Threshold 5 fo Merge Mode Operation Mode Highest Takes Priority HTP 9 DMX In At Net DMX in sACN Latest Takes Priority LTP ceria RDM Settings Discovery Period JO e 105 Packet Spacing JU fe 11 20 1 00 Universe ap Net Port Ad ress Search For Devices J 00 o0 00 00
8. P address in the list and all Settings will be retrieved Note that if no response is received the settings will be greyed out An activity box shows both transmitted and received messages to help with diagnosing communication issues If your network configuration has multiple adapters and or IP addresses you need to select the same network range as the eDMX from the Network Adapter IP Address dropdown box and also ensure the subnet mask is appropriate Make changes to the applicable settings on the Network tab then click Update Network Settings If you select the Art Net 2 X y z or 10 x y z addressing scheme please note the custom IP address will still be valid during initial boot stages i e firmware updates are always on the Network Settings address not 2 x y z or 10 x y z The eDMX unit will reboot after network any settings changes Selecting Firmware Update will prompt for an appropriate firmware file and upload upon confirmation A built in boot loader permits updating of the eDMX firmware Note only signed encrypted firmware files from DMXking com can be successfully loaded to ensure you won t brick your device by accident Future firmware releases for this product will be in the form 0083 500 VersionMajor VersionMinor enc The Port A D tabs provide access to the DMX512 port parameters DMXking com s JPK Systems Limited e New Zealand 0093 700 3 0 PORT TAB Y DMXking com eDMX Configuration v1 5 r
9. ally initiated RDM Discovery attempt Setting Discovery Period Os will disable RDM which is the default Broadcast Threshold O Force Art Net broadcast mode gt O Art Net II III unicast DMXking com s JPK Systems Limited e New Zealand 0093 700 3 0 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 Channel number increases left to right top to bottom and the roaming tool tip provides information about a specific channel Both the ON level and mouse wheel step can be set by right clicking anywhere within the black display area Number of channels transmitted and the refresh rate can be adjusted using the applicable sliders adjacent to transmit options YY DMXking com eDMX Configuration v1 5 x YA DMX Data 192 168 0 102 File View Advanced eDMX Devices Network Port A 00 00 00 IP Address Name AtNet Settings 00 00 00 1921680171 eDMX1 a 00 FEI FF s Update Rate B U 402 S FF 00 Broadcast Threshold fo EE 00 Merge Mode Operation Mode 0
10. ges 11 12 2013 13 23 01 Received 192 168 0 171 PollReply 11 12 2013 13 23 01 Received 192 168 0 171 Poll 11 12 2013 13 22 44 192 168 0 171 PollReply a5 045 0545 4 403 360 4 405 m FACTORY RESET This is a last resort option if for whatever reason incorrect or forgotten device network settings have rendered your device unusable A word of warning this function will factory reset ALL eDMX devices on your network so it s critical to separate off the device requiring reset We recommend directly connecting a computer and eDMX device using a crossover cable so there s no chance of additional eDMX devices accidentally being reset too Several warnings are presented before the command is sent DMXking com s JPK Systems Limited e New Zealand 0093 700 3 0 5 COMPATIBLE SOFTWARE Art Net and DMX512 are the most commonly used lighting control protocols with roots in simple theatrical light dimming These days almost any lighting or stage effect equipment may be controlled using DMX512 with explicit exclusion of anything involving potentially dangerous operations such as pyrotechnics including moving lights LED screens fog machines and laser displays The DMXking com eDMX4 DIN unit is a 4 universe Art Net device designed for use with computer based show control software It replaces an entire lighting console allowing the user to perform sophisticated shows with little more than a laptop There are many free and commercial
11. ino cima 10 Federal Communications Commission FCC Declaration of Conformity eee eee eee ee eee eene enne enne enne 10 BEC PIT ril ELTE M dore 11 DMXking com s JPK Systems Limited e New Zealand 0093 700 3 0 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 eDMX4 DIN 4 Universe DMX512 A output or input RDM functionality Merge 2 ArtNet streams per channel MAIN FEATURES Supported operating systems Any with Ethernet networking support Windows MAC OS Linux BSD Ethernet 10 100Mbps interface with Auto MDI X Wide input power range 8 28Vdc DMX512 Out or DMX512 In functionality selectable on each port Art Net broadcast Art Net II amp Ill unicast SACN E1 31 Multicast and sACN Unicast support E1 20 RDM over Art Net support User configuration of Art Net Node short and long names A Available with RJ45 or screw terminal DMX connections Fully compatible with ALL software and hardware that supports Art Net and E1 31 sACN protocols Configuration utility Windows platform only NET 3
12. ion http www martin com controllersupport m pc software html ShowMagic http www showmagic com DMXking com s JPK Systems Limited e New Zealand 0093 700 3 0 MEDIA SERVERS VJ ArKaos MediaMaster Pro MediaMasterExpress Media Server http www arkaos net category index php catid 2 Resolume Avenue 3 http www resolume com MXWendler FXServer http www mxwendler net Product 4 0 html Kineme Art Net Tools for Quartz Composer http kineme net product ArtNetTools TroikaTronix Isadora http troikatronix com isadora html VISUALIZERS Capture http www capturesweden com WYSIWYG http www cast soft com 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 s JPK Systems Limited New Zealand 0093 700 3 0 6 UPDATING FIRMWARE A built in boot loader permits updating of the eDMX4 DIN firmware Note only signed encrypted firmware files from DMXking com can be successfully loaded Firmware files are distributed with the eDMX Configuration Utili
13. m File View Advanced eDMX Devices Network Port 1l Port B Pot C Pot D IP Address Name AstNet Settings 168 0 1 MX4 RDM T Qm 192 168 0 173 eDMX4 RD Update Rate E g E hz Broadcast Threshold B Q 0 Merge Mode Operation Mode Highest Takes Priority HTP DMX In Art Net DMX In sACN Latest Takes Priority LTP DMX Out RDM Settings Discovery Period B L 5s Packet Spacing B p 9 1 1 20s Universe Art Net Port Address Update P o 0 0 Search For Devices Messages Time Type Source ArtNet Messages 5 11 12 2013 14 34 48 Received 192 168 0 173 SettingsReply 11 12 2013 14 34 48 Transmitted 192 168 0 102 Settings 11 12 2013 14 34 43 Received 192 168 0 173 PollReply A a nommnsanaa Tous 402 arn nana mou 4 m o Make changes to the applicable Port settings then click Update The following table explains each of the settings parameters Subnet mask typically 255 0 0 0 255 255 0 0 or 255 255 255 0 for class A B amp C respectively Operation Mode DMX In Art Net DMX In sACN multicast only DMX Out both Art Net and sACN simultaneously eDMX4 TX models only support DMX Out SACN 1 63999 which is translated to an Art Net Port Address Net Sub Uni Setting DMX Universe 1 results in SACN Universe 1 and Art Net 00 0 0 Universe 1 Art Net Universe 0 Number of 1 20sec intervals enforced minimum between RDM messages on DMX line RDM Discovery Period Number of seconds between intern
14. ntrol application if it s run from the same computer DMXking com s JPK Systems Limited e New Zealand 0093 700 3 0 NETWORK TAB E DMXking com eDMX Configuration v1 5 File View Advanced eDMX Devices Network Port A Port B Port C Port D IP Address Name MAC Address Device IP Address 00 1A 19 00 91 04 192 168 0 173 Network Settings Network Mode IP Address 192 168 0 173 ZUR HE 10 106 145 4 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 O O Custom IP Default Gateway 192 168 0 25 unen Hardware Information Commands Firmware Version 2 5 late Network Setti Device eDMX4 RDM utin Mene ootnon i DMXking com eDMX4 RDM p Network Adapter IP Address Network Adapter Subnet Mask 192 168 0 102 gt 2552552550 Search For Devices Messages Time Type Source ArtNet Messages E 11 12 2013 14 34 48 Received 192 168 0 173 SettingsReply 11 12 2013 14 34 48 Transmitted 192 168 0 102 Settings 11 12 2013 14 34 43 Received 192 168 0 173 PollReply a anamannan Tonu a 405 460 n 4n non 4 n U Before starting the eDMX Configuration utility please ensure your computer has appropriate IPv4 network settings for example IP 192 168 0 100 Subnet 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 0 254 Upon startup eDMX devices on the same subnet are automatically detected and displayed by IP address You can re poll for new devices or just check the communications is okay by clicking Search For Devices Click on the desired device s I
15. ty and are copied automatically to the installation directory If a later firmware version hasn t yet been packaged with the utility you can copy the enc file into the installation directory manually Future firmware releases for this product will be in the form 0093 501 VersionMajor VersionMinor enc DMXking com s JPK Systems Limited e New Zealand 0093 700 3 0 7 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS e Dimensions 70x68x35mm WxHxD e Weight 0 07kg e DC Power input 7 28Vdc 2 5W max e DMX512 connector RJ45 or 3 way terminal block e ANSI E1 11 2008 E1 20 2006 and E1 31 2009 compliant e Internal DMX512 A line biasing termination as per ANSI E1 20 RDM requirements e Art Net Art Net Il Art Net Ill and ANSI E1 31 sACN support e Both HTP and LTP merging of 2 Art Net streams per port e Pv4 Addressing e DMX512 Frame Rate Adjustable per port e Operating temperature O C to 70 C 8 WARRANTY DMXKING COM HARDWARE LIMITED WARRANTY What is covered This warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship with the exceptions stated below How long coverage lasts This warranty runs for one year from the date of shipment from an authorized DMXking com distributor What is not covered Failure due to operator error or incorrect application of product Opening the unit voids the warranty What DMXking com will do DMXking com will repair or replace at its sole discretion the defective hardware Return shipping costs from our service
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