1. INTRODUCTION Thanks for purchasing a DMXking.com product. Our aim is to bring you high quality products with great features we know you’ll appreciate. We ship only what’s required which is why there’s no CD or printed manual in the box, this is part of our commitment to minimizing environmental impact.
Supported operating systems: Any with Ethernet networking support. Windows, MAC OS, Linux, iOS, Android..− eDMX4 PRO - 4x DMX512 Out or DMX512 In with Art-Net, sACN E1.31 and E1.20 RDM support − Art-Net broadcast, Art-Net II,3 & 4 unicast, sACN/E1.31 Multicast and sACN Unicast support −...
Ethercon connector for power/network using 802.3af PoE switch or power injector. Higher power 802.3at switches/injectors will also work. Four female 3pin or 5pin XLR connectors for DMX512-A input or output function on each port. Important Note: eDMX4 PRO requires either an 802.3af / 802.3at compliant network switch or PoE power injector. See DMXking.com product accessories.
3. DEFAULT CONFIGURATION All eDMX4 PRO units ship with default IP address settings. Please reconfigure network settings as required before use. Parameter Default Setting IP Address 192.168.0.112 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway 192.168.0.254 IGMPv2 Unsolicited Unchecked Report Network Mode Static IP address DMX512 Port configuration parameter defaults.
If you are not confident in setting up network IP Address, Subnet Mask and Default Gateway parameters please get in touch with DMXking.com support and we’ll walk you through the process. DHCP is supported from firmware v2.14 onwards.
We do not recommend performing firmware updates over routed networks. Note only signed encrypted firmware files from DMXking.com can be successfully loaded to ensure you won’t brick your device by accident. Future firmware releases for this product will be in the form 0104-500-VersionMajor.VersionMinor.enc...
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When incoming DMX512 channel 1+N exceeds 512 to channels are ignored/lost. Make changes to the applicable Port settings then click Update. Changes on all port tabs are updated regardless of which tab the Update button is clicked. DMXking.com • JPK Systems Limited • New Zealand 0104-700-3.7...
Both the ON level and mouse wheel step can be set by right clicking anywhere within the black display area. Number of channels transmitted and the refresh rate can be adjusted using the applicable sliders adjacent to transmit options. DMXking.com • JPK Systems Limited • New Zealand 0104-700-3.7...
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Note Art-Net II unicast is not supported meaning only Art-Net broadcast streams are displayed. The DMX Display utility works with any manufacturers Art-Net hardware and can be useful for diagnostics and simple testing of DMX512 fixtures. DMXking.com • JPK Systems Limited • New Zealand 0104-700-3.7...
From firmware v3.3+ each node provides a brief status report indicating DMX frame rates, SYNC status, SHOW playback selection and RECorder status. Above an eDMX4 PRO reports Port A,B,C,D at 40fps with no synchronization present (Async mode) and the recorder state Idle. In the example above the recorder status indicates there is No SD card present.
DMX Universe sACN 1-63999 which is translated to an Art-Net Port-Address (Net:Sub:Uni). Setting DMX Universe = 1 results in sACN Universe = 1 and Art-Net 00:0:0 (Universe 1 = Art-Net Universe DMXking.com • JPK Systems Limited • New Zealand 0104-700-3.7...
Each DMX Port is fully independent which allows for configurations including setting multiple ports to the same universe. A commonly used configuration for eDMX4 PRO is 4x isolated DMX512 outputs of the same universe, thus turning the eDMX4 into a 1 universe Art-Net/sACN node + 4 port isolated splitter.
LED screens, fog machines and laser displays. The DMXking.com eDMX4 unit is a 4 universe Art-Net/sACN device designed for use with computer based show control software or expansion of lighting console outputs. It replaces an entire lighting console allowing the user to perform sophisticated shows with little more than a laptop.
Failure due to operator error or incorrect application of product. Opening the unit voids the warranty. What DMXking.com will do DMXking.com will repair or replace, at its sole discretion, the defective hardware. Return shipping costs from our service facility in New Zealand shall be free of charge.
Pukekohe 2340 New Zealand declare under our sole responsibility that our product eDMX4 PRO conforms to the requirements of Council Directives 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC and therefore complies with the requirements of Council Directive 73/23/EEC, (The Low Voltage Directive) on the...
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