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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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08-24-2009
Filed under: AAS, Acclaim, arri, ASTS, AVAB, CEM, CEM+, Congo, CongoJr, cRRFU, DAS, Dimmer, Distribution, DMX, ECMUX, Element, ELTS, Emphasis, Eos, ETCLink, Ethernet, Express, Expression, GCE, Idea, Ion, Irideon, K96, KnowledgeBase, Legacy Unison, LMI, Lon, MDD, MDR, MicroII, MicroVision, MIDI, MPE, NCE, Net2, Net3, Obsession, ObsessionII, Pharos, RDM, Response, RFR, RFU, RRFU, RS-232, RVI, Sensor, Sensor+, SineWave, SmartBar, SmartFade, SmartFadeML, SmartModule, SMPTE, Source Four, Source4, Touchscreen, Unison, Vision, WRFU
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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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Kelsey Aleckson
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07-27-2009
Filed under: Congo, CongoJr, DMX, Element, Emphasis, Eos, Express, Expression, Ion, KnowledgeBase, Net2, Net3, Obsession, ObsessionII, SmartFade, SmartFadeML
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CHANNEL NUMBERS/STANDARD PATCH: Gray Unselected channel White Channel is not selected by Only Function Yellow Selected channel. Controlled by the "Y" wheel CHANNEL NUMBERS/FIXTURE PATCH: Gray bar Surrounds all channels of one fixture Light gray Low channels for 16-bit data types Gold Channels...
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Question Which Kurta Digitizer Tablets Work with Obsession and Expression 2/3 Consoles? Answer Size Kurta Model # 12 x 12 XGT 90031 12 x 17 XGT 90033
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Question If a Net2 node is being used in Net1 mode are the ports assignable, as they would be in Net1 mode? Answer In Net1 mode, the ports of the node emulate the DMX ports on the console. For example, a 4 port node when connected to an Express console would output two separate universes of DMX via Port...
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ETCNet, now known as ETCNet1 to differentiate it from ETCNet2 and Net3, was ETC's original Ethernet based control protocol. It is a proprietary protocol and the specifications are not publicly available. ETCNet1 is a raw ethernet protocol, meaning that it will not work over a routed network and may...
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HISTORY AND THEORY OF CONSOLE OPERATION THEORY OF OPERATION OF LIGHTING CONSOLES There are two primary control philosophies used in the operation of entertainment lighting consoles, Pile-On, wherein the highest level instruction given to a channel is output to associated dimmers and Last Action, wherein...
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ETC uses the Neutrik zero-degree pin offset , 6-pin connector for all remote focus unit connections.
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This is a symptom seen when the ETCLink and RFU cables are plugged in reverse order. Both have female 6-Pin Female XLR connectors. On the Expression series the connectors are side by side, and on the Express they are split apart. It is easy to put them in the wrong place in the dark! Trace the cable...
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Upon System Reset, the following message appears: Record is locked out. Press Clear to continue. Cause Record Lockout is enabled in the System Settings menu in Setup. To disable: [Setup] [1] [Enter] [13] [Enter] [0] [Enter]