Setting up the Names ......................7 2.4.2 Setting Up a Password ...................... 7 2.4.3 Configure a Patch ......................8 2.4.4 Unpatching......................... 8 2.4.5 Working With Presets ......................9 Power fail conditions ....................10 Typical application ....................11 SPECIFICATIONS................... 12 LSC Lighting Systems (Aust) Pty Ltd...
LCD and menu buttons to allow configuration of the entire DMX512 network via the front panel controls. The DMXchange can be programmed to patch any one of 6 inputs to any (or all) of 12 outputs. The data may be DMX512 or any other RS485 based protocol. The DMXchange will not patch analog multiplexed signals.
Each preset may be named to aid configuration. • Data may be DMX512 or any other RS422/RS485 based protocol. • All DMX inputs are individually electrically isolated and buffered. • All outputs are individually buffered. LSC Lighting Systems (Aust) Pty Ltd...
Wiring details for all connectors can be found on the label above the connectors. All DMX input and output connectors used on the DMXchange can be quickly disconnected without using any tools to allow easy equipment replacement and servicing.
As a further visual aid, if there is a menu option associated with a button, then the LED in the switch will glow. If no menu option is available then the LED will not glow. Configuration The DMXchange is fully user configurable. The recommended set-up configuration is as follows: •...
The “CURSOR” button will advance the cursor to the right. Note that a maximum of 14 characters are allowed for any name in the DMXchange. The “SAVE” button will save the new name and return to the previous menu.
The whole patch is set-up using this method. Each time a patch is done the output of the DMXchange will update and it will return to the main menu. In the main menu the patch is viewable by scrolling through the inputs and then scrolling through the outputs.
Preset number to load. Select the preset number (the name will be displayed if one was recorded) using the “INC(+)” and “DEC(-)” buttons and press “LOAD”. The software will ask for verification as the current patch will then be overwritten. LSC Lighting Systems (Aust) Pty Ltd...
The data retention time is several years under normal conditions. After a power failure, the DMXchange will power up and configure itself to the previously programmed condition. If the memory data has been corrupted for some reason, then a menu will notify you of this.
V3.1 May 2007 DMXchange Operator Manual Typical application The diagram below shows a typical DNA (Distributed Network System) system using LSC products. LSC Lighting Systems (Aust) Pty Ltd...
Universal Input Power Supply 47-63Hz Auto Frequency Input Selection Power consumption Less than 30 Watts Conforms to CE regulations 19” Rack Mount Chassis 480mm x 220mm x 44mm Dimensions W x D x H (1RU) Weight unpacked LSC Lighting Systems (Aust) Pty Ltd...