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PXM PX787 User Manual

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  • Page 1 PX787 DMX / DALI 1ch User manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    4.3 Converter network settings..................8 4.4 Restore default settings..................10 4.5 Setting the display contrast..................10 4.6 Menu scheme in PX787..................11 5 Connecting the converter with a PC.............12 5.1 Change of the computer network configuration..........13 5.2 Connecting converter directly to the PC...............16 5.3 Connecting the converter using a router..............16...
  • Page 3 12 Dimensions.....................41 13 Technical data..................42 Manufacturer reserves the right to make modifications in order to improve device operation. PXM Marek Żupnik sp.k. Podłęże 654 tel. +48 12 385 83 06 32-003 Podłęże mail: info@pxm.pl Rev.1-1 BDO register number 000005972 www.pxm.pl...

  • Page 4: Description

    DALI protocol with DMX-512 control system. Using the PX787, you can connect devices working in the DALI protocol to the controller sending the DMX-512 signal. The device is equipped with two DMX ports and DALI port.

  • Page 5: Safety Conditions

    Safety conditions PX787 is a device powered with safe voltage 12 – 24V DC; however, during its installation and use the following rules must be strictly observed: 1. The device may only be connected to 12 – 24V DC with current- carrying capacity compatible with technical data.

  • Page 6: Connectors And Control Elements

    Connectors and control elements Ethernet port signaling diodes PX787 DMX 2 DALI display 192.168.0.50 programming keyes power supply DMX output 12 - 24V DC DMX input DALI output...

  • Page 7: Programming Using Buttons

    Programming using buttons 4.1 Navigating the menu (escape) - allows to exit the parameter being programmed ✕ without saving any changes or to move to a higher menu level ↓ (next) - moves you back through the menu or decreases values being set ↑...

  • Page 8: Description Of Information Parameters

    --70B3D6EFB1C3-- 4.3 Converter network settings PX787 gives you the ability to change network settings in the [Network config] menu. The following parameters can be changed: static IP address [IP address], subnet mask [Subnet mask] (subnet mask edited by changing the CIDR in the range of 1 –...
  • Page 9 ENTER PX787 DMX 2 DALI DALI Status 172.20.90.243 NEXT ENTER ENTER Network config IP address IP address 192.168.0.50 [192]168.000.050 Subnet mask [1] NEXT 128.0.0.000 PREV ENTER Subnet mask Subnet mask [24] 255.255.255.0 255.255.255.000 NEXT NEXT Subnet mask [30] 255.255.255.252 ENTER...

  • Page 10: Restore Default Settings

    DHCP: Off • • clearing the DALI line addressing settings table available via the web interface deleting saved ballasts from the list • ENTER PX787 DMX 2 DALI DALI Status 172.20.90.243 2 x NEXT ENTER Settings Save and reboot NEXT...

  • Page 11: Menu Scheme In Px787

    [LCD Contrast] menu, press the Enter key. ~10 x ESC PX787 DMX 2 DALI LCD Contrast 172.20.90.243 NEXT LCD Contrast 4.6 Menu scheme in PX787 ENTER ENTER PX787 DMX 2 DALI DALI Status DALI devices: 8 172.20.90.243 Power OK...

  • Page 12: Connecting The Converter With A Pc

    If the converter obtained the IP address from the DHCP server, unplugging the network cable will cause the loss of the assigned IP address. If PX787 is reconnected to the network, it will try to get a new address from the DHCP server, if it fails to receive the address, it will work according to the saved static settings.

  • Page 13: Change Of The Computer Network Configuration

    5.1 Change of the computer network configuration The procedure for changing the computer network configuration varies depending on the operating system. Windows ® 7 system is an example here. Change of the computer network configuration in the Windows ® 7 operating system in done in the following : 1.
  • Page 14 6. Right-click on [Połączenie lokalne] (Local area connection) and choose the [Properties] 7. In the new window that appears, select [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)] and then press properties...
  • Page 15 8. In the next window, select [Use the following IP address:] To connect directly (computer – driver) with a controller that has a default configuration, use the sample settings: IP address: 192.168.0.51 Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 Default gateway: 192.168.0.1...

  • Page 16: Connecting Converter Directly To The Pc

    IP : 192.168.0.51 Mask : 255.255.255.0 DHCP : Off NOTE! Remember that the PX787 converter and the computer should be in the same network and there is no conflict of IP addresses. 5.3 Connecting the converter using a router When connecting the converter to the router, there are two options for network settings.

  • Page 17: Automatic Addressing

    5.3.1 Automatic addressing The diagram below shows the connection of the device with the router on which the DHCP server operates: PX787 network settings downloaded automatically from the DHCP server: DHCP : On Router with a DHCP server running PX787 DMX 2 DALI 172.20.90.243*...

  • Page 18: Static Addressing

    IP : 192.168.0.1 Mask : 255.255.255.0 Mask : 255.255.255.0 Gate : 192.168.0.1 DHCP : Off DHCP : Off PX787 DMX 2 DALI 192.168.0.50 Examples of network settings of a PC connected to the router via WiFi: IP : 192.168.0.51 Mask : 255.255.255.0 Gate : 192.168.0.1...

  • Page 19: Www Interface

    PX787 management panel, enter the device's IP address in the browser (default is 192.168.0.50). NOTE! Pay special attention if the PX787 is in the same network as the device on which the browser is running or in the router there are redirects configured accordingly.

  • Page 20: Www Window Structure

    6.1 WWW window structure device and manufacturer information reboot main menu language change PL / EN device serial number The following tabs are available in the main menu: Home – graphic representation of all DALI output channels and all • DMX input channels Controller –...
  • Page 21 The following options are in the upper right corner: device serial number • language change (EN / PL) • restarting the device • device and manufacturer information: •...

  • Page 22: Preview Of Dali And Dmx Channels

    6.2 Preview of DALI and DMX channels After entering the converter website, the first tab is Home. In this tab you can read: • values sent on the DALI line to all possible 64 devices and 16 groups values received at the DMX input from all 512 channels •...

  • Page 23: Controller

    PX787 memory. In addition, the status of the DALI line is displayed – is it powered by an external power supply and the amount of ballasts found.
  • Page 24 Ballast type – type of ballast found (Fluorescent lamp, Emergency • lighting, Discharge lamp, Low Voltage Halogen, Supply Voltage Regulator, DALI to 0-10V, LED Module, Relay, Color control, Sequencer) Groups – group numbers to which the ballast is assigned • Address –...

  • Page 25: Actions Available For Ballasts

    6.3.1 Actions available for ballasts For each device found on the DALI line via PX787 it is possible to select an action. copy settings copy settings settings identify device Identify device – when pressed, the device brightens and darkens •...
  • Page 26 ◦ Address – device address on the DALI line ◦ Custom name – individual ballast name, the name is stored in the PX787 memory ◦ Set target level – brightness level for which the ballast is to be set in the range 0 – 254 ◦...

  • Page 27: Copy Settings

    6.3.2 Copy settings The web interface allows to copy the configured ballast settings to other devices on the DALI line. This option speeds up the configuration of many ballasts (if they are to have the same parameters). To do this, first configure the device, and then in the Controller tab select the icon in the Actions column.

  • Page 28: Converter

    6.4 Converter This tab is responsible for assigning DALI addresses to specific DMX input channels and enabling or disabling the conversion of DMX signal to DALI. deleting all DALI addresses and groups automatic addressing from the DMX channel table of DALI channels enable / disable save introduced changes the converter...

  • Page 29: Admin

    It is still possible to automatically address by selecting the Auto-patch button, the addresses will be set as follows: NOTE! After making changes manually or after automatically assigning DALI addresses and groups to DMX channels, save the changes by clicking the Save table button.
  • Page 30 custom device name converter serial number network settings save the changes made export / import settings from / to file software update Device label – custom device name set by the user • Serial number • MAC – individual MAC address of the network card •...

  • Page 31: Remote Connection

    Remote connection The converter allows to log in to device from an external network via the internet, for this purpose it should be: have an external IP address on the router assigned by the internet • provider and be able to establish connection from outside (incoming packets are not blocked by the provider’s and router’s firewall) redirect port 80 to the IP address of the converter working in the local •...
  • Page 32 NOTE! In most routers available on the market, you can set a static IP address by the DHCP server based on the MAC address of the device. For example, for a device with the MAC address 70:B3:D5:EF:B1:60 the IP address 192.168.1.15 will always be assigned by the DHCP server (example below).

  • Page 33: One Converter In The Internal Network

    7.1.1 One converter in the internal network Examples of network settings: • external IP address: 66.77.88.99 (example address) converter IP address: 192.168.1.50 • mask: 255.255.255.0 • target device port: 80 • protocol: TCP or TCP/UDP (in this case option “Both”) •...
  • Page 34 Example of connection without using other ports: Router network settings: IP : 192.168.1.1 Mask : 255.255.255.0 DHCP : Off Port 80 forwarding to the device address (192.168.1.50) PX787 DMX 2 DALI External IP address 192.168.1.50 e.g. 66.77.88.99 INTERNET PX787 network settings: IP : 192.168.1.50 Mask : 255.255.255.0...

  • Page 35: More Than One Converter In The Internal Network

    7.1.2 More than one converter in the internal network Examples of network settings: • external IP address: 66.77.88.99 (example address) IP address of the first converter: 192.168.1.50 • IP address of the second converter: 192.168.1.51 • mask: 255.255.255.0 • target device port: 80 •...
  • Page 36 Port 2000 forwarding to the device address (192.168.1.50:80) Port 2001 forwarding to the device address (192.168.1.51:80) 66.77.88.99:2001 66.77.88.99:2000 External IP address: 66.77.88.99:2000 66.77.88.99:2001 PX787 DMX 2 DALI PX787 DMX 2 DALI 192.168.1.50 192.168.1.51 INTERNET PX787 network settings: PX787 network settings: IP : 192.168.1.50...

  • Page 37: Rdm - Available Parameters

    RDM – available parameters The PX787 supports the DMX – RDM protocol. DMX protocol allows only of a one-way data transmission, while its extension the RDM protocol can transmit information in two directions. This makes possible to simultaneously send and receive information, and hence the possibility of monitoring activities of the compatible devices.
  • Page 38 Parameter name Description additional device description; It is possible to enter an additional DEVICE_LABEL * 0x0082 device description using up to 32 ASCII characters FACTORY_DEFAULTS 0x0090 device default settings DMX_PERSONALITY 0x00E0 DMX operational mode DMX_PERSONALITY_ description of individual 0x00E1 DESCRIPTION operational modes RESET_DEVICE 0x1001 restarting the device...

  • Page 39: Indication Lights

    PX787 have to be connected to DMX line in serial mode, with no branches on DMX control cable. That means that DMX line, from the signal source, must be connected to DMX IN pins of PX787 and later, directly from DMX OUT pins to the next device in DMX chain.

  • Page 40: Connection Scheme

    11 Connection scheme PC connected with a cross Ethernet cable Power supply DMX controller e.g. PX333 12 - 24V DC Terminator DALI line power supply DALI line (max. 64 ballasts) Ballasts Ballasts...
  • Page 41 12 Dimensions...
  • Page 42 13 Technical data type PX787 power supply 12 – 24V DC power consumption max. 1W DMX input / output 1 / 1 DALI ports Ethernet ports DMX channels support for RDM protocol number of supported DALI devices LCD display 2 x 16 and 4 buttons...
  • Page 43 Podłęże, 15.01.2020 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY PXM Marek Żupnik spółka komandytowa Podłęże 654, 32-003 Podłęże we declare that our product: Product name: DMX/DALI 1ch Product code: PX787 meets the requirements of the following standards, as well as harmonised standards: PN-EN IEC 63000:2019-01...

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