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Question: In which direction do you move the termination switch on the ETCLink/RFU PCB to terminate? Answer: Towards the J5 connector is terminated
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ETC Color Code Wire Color Function Equivalent XLR Pin Number white / orange Pair 1 true (Data 1 +) 3 orange Pair 1 complement (Data 1 -) 2 white / green Pair 2 true (Data 2 +) 5 green Pair 2 complement (Data 2 -) 4 blue Unassigned white / blue Unassigned white / brown Data link common (common reference...
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The attached document provides guidelines for the different wire types, and their equivalents, that ETC recommends for low voltage data transmission in permanently installed lighting systems.
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DMX512 is the most commonly used data protocol for theatrical control. For a more technical overview of DMX see the Wikipedia article on DMX. DMX is an international ANSI standard maintained by ESTA . It is not proprietary to any one manufacturer. An enhancement to DMX512 called RDM is also available...
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When equipment goes bad out in the field, it's often extremely helpful if the owner/end user can keep track of the circumstances of the failure. This is especially true when the problem is intermittent and might not occur when the technician is present. Service Technicians are exceptionally skillful...
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Question Do you need to ground the node? Answer Yes. This helps displace any static electricity that may be acquire.
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The Net2 node power supply can be either a 12V or a 24V unit. The Node itself can accept voltage from 12V to 30V.
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Question What is the optimum operating temperature for a 2 port node? Answer 0 degrees to 50 degrees Celcuis 32 degrees to 106 degrees Fahrenheit (This limit is determined by the LCD screen needs.)
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From our testing, Strand SN110 nodes seem to require a 6 millisecond idle time after the last stop bit. In order for ETC consoles and DMX nodes and gateways to send DMX to them you must set their DMX Output speed to "slow". A deep clear or reset will change this to "fast", so the...
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Net 3 Four & Two Port DMX/RDM Gateway Product Page Gateway Configuration Editor (GCE) ETCNet2 Network Configuration Editor (NCE) DMX RDM Ethernet Knowledge Base: ETC Network IP Addresses RDM Discovery Interval Timing in Net3 Gateways Maximum Number of RDM Devices on a Net3 Gateway Maximum Number...