Plug And Connection Assignment - Varytec Typhoon True Kid 720Z RGBW IP65 User Manual

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Plug and connection assignment

Introduction
DMX connections
This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip‐
ment so that a perfect light experience is guaranteed.
Please take our tips, because especially in 'Sound & Light' caution is indicated: Even if a plug
fits into a socket, the result of an incorrect connection may be a destroyed DMX controller, a
short circuit or 'just' a not working light show!
A five-pin XLR socket serves as DMX output, a five-pin XLR plug serves as DMX input. The
drawing below and the table show the pin assignment of a matching coupling.
Pin Assignment
1 Ground (shielding)
2 Signal inverted (DMX–, 'cold')
3 Signal (DMX+, 'hot')
4 unused / second connection (DMX–)
5 unused / second connection (DMX+)
Plug and connection assignment
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