Enttec Pixel Octo User Manual

Enttec Pixel Octo User Manual

Ethernet pixel driver

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Contents
Package Contents .................................................................... 1
Safety Information .................................................................. 1
LED Protocols Supported ....................................................... 1
Physical Dimensions ............................................................... 1
Functional Features ................................................................ 2
Hardware Features .................................................................. 2
LED Status .................................................................................. 2
Status ..................................................................................... 2
Link 1 and Link 2 .................................................................. 2
Identify Button ......................................................................... 2
Wiring Diagrams ....................................................................... 3
Default IP ................................................................................... 4
Finding the IP Address Using NMU ...................................... 4
Web Configuration ................................................................... 5
Home ...................................................................................... 5
Identify Button ..................................................................... 5
Settings ...................................................................................... 6
Direct .......................................................................................... 6
DMX Protocols ...................................................................... 6
Universes/Outputs ............................................................. 7
Group Pixels ......................................................................... 7
Pixel Octo
ETHERNET PIXEL DRIVER
DMX Start Address ............................................................... 7
Standalone................................................................................. 7
Creating a Standalone Show ........................................... 8
Deleting a Standalone ..................................................... 10
Copying a Standalone Show ........................................... 11
Network Stats .......................................................................... 11
Art-Net and ESP ................................................................. 11
sACN ...................................................................................... 11
KiNET ..................................................................................... 12
Update Firmware .................................................................... 12
Reset to Factory Defaults ..................................................... 12
Using Web Interface .......................................................... 12
Using Button ....................................................................... 13
Tips and Guidelines ............................................................... 13
Ordering Information ............................................................ 14
Specifications .......................................................................... 14

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Summary of Contents for Enttec Pixel Octo

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Pixel Octo ETHERNET PIXEL DRIVER Contents Package Contents ..............1 DMX Start Address ............... 7 Safety Information ..............1 Standalone................. 7 LED Protocols Supported ............1 Show Options – Activate Standalone Show ....8 Physical Dimensions ............... 1 Creating a Standalone Show ........... 8 Functional Features ..............
  • Page 2: Package Contents

    Pixel Octo User Manual For latest version visit: www.enttec.com Package Contents Physical Dimensions • Pixel Octo (71520) • Read me card Safety Information • This unit is intended for indoor use only. • Do not expose this device to rain or moisture, doing this will void the warranty.
  • Page 3: Functional Features

    Streaming ACN (sACN) LED Status o ESP Status o KiNET • This LED indicates the Pixel Octo status and • Configurable Static or Dynamic (DHCP) IP (DHCP should be constantly flashing. by default). • The current operating status of the LED is •...
  • Page 4: Wiring Diagrams

    Pixel Octo User Manual For latest version visit: www.enttec.com Wiring Diagrams Connecting distance between Pixel Octo data output and tape/dots data input is highly dependent on cable quality, maximum suggested length is no more than 3 meters. 10 December 2019 M-files ID: 4836041...
  • Page 5: Default Ip

    For latest version visit: www.enttec.com Default IP Please follow these steps: Right out of the box, the Pixel Octo is factory 1. Download NMU from www.enttec.com configured to be a DHCP node, so you can plug it 2. Pixel Octo should be connected physically by into your existing router, and it is good to go.
  • Page 6: Web Configuration

    10.255.255.85) into your web browser to access the web interface. • Output LED protocol set on device The top menu allows all the Pixel Octo web pages to be accessed. Menu option is highlighted blue to indicate which page the user is on.
  • Page 7: Settings

    0-252 (when universe/output = 4). More When activated, the word Direct will be displayed details of the ESP protocol can be found at next to the ENTTEC logo as shown in the image. www.enttec.com 10 December 2019 M-files ID: 4836041...
  • Page 8: Universes/Outputs

    For latest version visit: www.enttec.com Universes/Outputs DMX Start Address The Pixel Octo converts up to four universes of DMX Selects DMX channel number, which controls the over Ethernet to pixel data per output. first pixel. When the universes/output is more than...
  • Page 9: Show Options - Activate Standalone Show

    3. If the effect previewed is to be preserved, Type Pixel Octo also has colour wheel support for WWA in a name and click on Save Effect button (warm white, cool white and Amber) pixel tape...
  • Page 10 Pixel Octo User Manual For latest version visit: www.enttec.com Background Background/Foreground Strobe Duration By only enabling the background layer the Pixel Controls the time that the LEDs are on tape/dots will respond like a standard RGB tape. DMX fader value...
  • Page 11: Deleting A Standalone

    Pixel Octo User Manual For latest version visit: www.enttec.com Wave Amplitude Editing a Standalone Show This setting determines the brightness of each Octo allows the editing of any saved standalone. pixel in a period of the wave. Please follow these steps to edit a standalone: 1.
  • Page 12: Copying A Standalone Show

    Pixel Octo User Manual For latest version visit: www.enttec.com Network Stats Copying a Standalone Show Octo allows the copying of any saved standalone The Network page shows statistics for the DMX Please follow these steps to copy a standalone. protocol enabled.
  • Page 13: Kinet

    For latest version visit: www.enttec.com Update Firmware KiNET It is strongly recommended that Pixel Octo is updated with the latest firmware, available on the ENTTEC website. This firmware can be loaded to the driver through its web interface by carrying out the following steps: 1.
  • Page 14: Using Button

    Pixel Octo is connected to. configuration of the Pixel Octo to factory defaults: 6. Once NMU finds the Pixel Octo, you will be • DHCP is enabled able to open the device web-page and configure it •...
  • Page 15: Ordering Information

    Weight of device 0.25 kg (In kg) Dimensions 103 (L) x 69 (W) x 58 (H) Due to continuous improvements and innovations of all ENTTEC products, specifications and features are subject to change without notice. 10 December 2019 M-files ID: 4836041 Page|14...

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