Strobe IP FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE POWERING OR INSTALLING YOUR Strobe IP! Save it for future reference. This device has left our premises in absolutely perfect condition. In order to maintain this condition and to ensure safe operation, it is absolutely necessary for the user to follow the safety instructions and warnings written in this manual.
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Strobe IP If the fixture has been exposed to drastic temperature fluctuation (e.g. after transportation), do not switch it on immediately. The arising condensation of water might damage your device. Leave the device switched off until it has reached room temperature.
This device falls under class one and must be grounded! The Strobe IP is equipped with auto-switching power supply that automatically adjusts to any 50-60Hz AC power source from 100-240V (CE) or 100-277 V (US). The fixture must be connected to a non-dimmable power source in order to avoid damage to its internal power supply and other electrical components.
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The fixture is equipped with two pairs of rubber legs for standing on the floor or can be fastened on a non- flammable surface by means of the Surface Mount Adapter Strobe IP (optional accessories). Before installing the Surface Mount Adapter Strobe IP (1), remove both rubber legs holders (1) by unscrewing the four screws (2).
Strobe IP 3.3 DMX 512 connection The fixture is equipped with 5-pin XLR connectors for DMX input/output. Only use a shielded twisted-pair cable designed for RS-485 and 5-pin XLR connectors in order to connect the controller with the fixture or one fixture with another.
Strobe IP 4. Control menu The Strobe IP is equipped with a 4-segment LED display which allows you to set the fixture´s behaviour according to your needs, obtain information on its operation, control all range of effects and program it in stand-alone mode.
Select this function to read DMX values of each channel received by the fixture. 4.3 Personality Use this menu to modify the Strobe IP operating behaviour. DM.Pr. --- DMX preset. Select this menu item to set a desired DMX mode. Please refer to the chapter "DMX protocol"...
4. Press the ENTER button and use the UP/DOWN buttons to set value , press the ENTER button to confirm it. 4. 5 Test sequences Use this menu to run demo-test sequences without an external controller, which will show you some possibilities of using the Strobe IP. 4.6 Stand-alone setting...
Strobe IP The fixtures on a data link are not connected to the controller but can execute pre-set programs which can be different for every fixture. “Stand-alone operation” can be applied to the single fixture or to multiple fixtures operating synchronously.
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1. DMX Software Uploader program is available from the Robe web site at WWW.robe.cz. 2. Make a new directory ( e.g. Robe Uploader) on your hard disk and download the software to it. 3. Unpack the program to the directory.
• Manual control of all effects via control panel • One editable program, up to 40 steps Wireless DMX/RDM module (only for wireless DMX version of the Strobe IP) • Compliance with USITT DMX-512 (1986 & 1990) and 512-A • Full DMX fidelity and frame integrity •...
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Minimum distances • Min. distance from flammable material: 0.3 m • Min. distance of illuminated objects: 2 m Total heat dissipation • 680 BTU/h (calculate) Weight • 14.1 kg Dimensions mm [inch] Fixture with installed Surface Mount Adapter Strobe IP...
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• Surface Mount Adapter Strobe IP, black (P/N10980347) • Top Hat Strobe IP black (P/N 10980354) • Half Top Hat Strobe IP black (P/N 10980355) • Barndoor Module Strobe IP black (10980356) • C-Clamp Adaptor Strobe IP/Divine, black (P/N 10980324) •...
Should you need any spare parts, please use Robe OEM parts. 7.1 Replacing a fuse This replacement has to be done by a qualified person or Robe service worker only. 7.2 Disposing of the product To preserve the environment please dispose or recycle this product at the end of its life according to the local regulations and codes.
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DMX protocol Strobe IP - DMX protocol Version: 1.1 Mode 1 – Zone effects mode , Mode 2 –Zone mode , Mode 3 –Three channel mode , Mode 4 – Four channel mode Mode/channel Type of Function value control Intensity (8bit)-all zones...
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