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DMX is a digital lighting control protocol, in which instead of 1 core for each channel used & a common gorund (like on the [[Technical:Lighting Desk|Lighting Desk]]), 512 channels of control are transmitted down 3 wires: Data+, Data-, Gnd, with ground usually being the sheild or braid, Data+ & Data- are a twisted pair. | DMX is a digital lighting control protocol, in which instead of 1 core for each channel used & a common gorund (like on the [[Technical:Lighting Desk|Lighting Desk]]), 512 channels of control are transmitted down 3 wires: Data+, Data-, Gnd, with ground usually being the sheild or braid, Data+ & Data- are a twisted pair. | ||
==Current supported devices== | ==Current supported devices== | ||
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*[[ | If you're taking out equipment with different pin numbers, remember to take some conversion cables. | ||
=== 3-pin === | |||
*[[Dimmers#Eurolite DPX-405|Eurolite DPX-405]] | |||
*[[Lanta Orion Trico 7|Trico's]] | |||
=== 5-pin === | |||
*[[Strand 200+]] | |||
*[[Dimmers#Strand 6pack|Strand 6pack]] | |||
==Infrastructure== | ==Infrastructure== | ||
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*Don't run DMX right next to audio cables of any kind unless completely unavoidable, even if everything is balanced. You may hear the DMX data - The sync pulses manifest as an intermittent clicks... | *Don't run DMX right next to audio cables of any kind unless completely unavoidable, even if everything is balanced. You may hear the DMX data - The sync pulses manifest as an intermittent clicks... | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Lighting]] | ||