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- Page 1 Thruster™ CHAUVET, 3000 N 29 Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 U.S.A (800) 762-1084 – (954) 929-1115 FAX (954) 929-5560 www.chauvetlighting.com 2006-10-10 13:31...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
UPPORT ©CHAUVET, 2006, All Rights Reserved Information and specifications in this User Manual are subject to change without notice. CHAUVET assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual. Thruster User Manual ... 9 ... -
Page 3: Before You Begin
World Wide Web Thruster User Manual Save the carton and all packing If you should require sending any items back to CHAUVET, call CHAUVET for a (RMA) Return Merchandise Authorization number. The factory will not allow any shipments without an RMA. -
Page 4: Important Safety Information
If you have any questions about how to operate the fixture safely, please contact CHAUVET. P r o t e c t i o n a g a i n s t E l e c t r i c S h o c k •... -
Page 5: Introduction
• Selectable flash patterns with or without DMX controller • Runway effect with or without DMX controller • Built-in automated programs (with master/slave) • Built-in sound activated programs (with master/slave) • Fan cooled DMX Channel Summary Auto/Sound Mode Selection Programs Speed Thruster User Manual ESCRIPTION 2006-10-10 13:31... -
Page 6: Product Overview
DMX Input IEC Plug for AC Input &Fuse Compartment Microphone Power Switch Thruster User Manual Running the Thruster™ Strobe Tube at full speed for durations exceeding one hour can significantly decrease Introduction Hanging Yoke CAUTION! the life of your lamps. -
Page 7: Setup
You must supply your own clamp and make sure the clamp is capable of supporting the weight of this fixture. You can order C-clamps from any CHAUVET dealer or distributor. 1. Block access below the work area and use suitable and stable platform when installing or servicing fixture. -
Page 8: Fixture Linking
Maximum recommended number of fixtures on a serial data link: 32 fixtures Data Cabling To link fixtures together you must obtain data cables. You can purchase CHAUVET certified DMX cables directly from a dealer/distributor or construct your own cable. If you choose to create your own cable please use data-grade cables that can carry a high quality signal and are less prone to electromagnetic interference. -
Page 9: 3-Pin To 5-Pin Conversion Chart
Thruster User Manual If you use a controller with a 5 pin DMX output connector, you will need to use a 5 pin to 3 pin adapter. CHAUVET Model No: DMX5M. The chart below details a proper cable conversion: IN TO... -
Page 10: Operating Instructions
“Master/Slave” configuration. Single-Fixture Mode The Thruster™ can be set to operate independently of other fixtures and a DMX controller in either a sound-active or automatic mode. A serial data-link is not necessary for this mode of operation and it is recommended that no connection to other fixtures be made at all. -
Page 11: Setup Slave Fixtures
5. SLAVE Fixture UNIT ASSIGN DMX ADD ASSIGN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Thruster User Manual Sound Auto DIP-switches 1 ~ 5 are used to set the total number of fixtures in the system. DIPswitch... -
Page 12: Table Of Dip-Switch Settings & Options (Patterns)
Master-Slave setup and to address each Slave fixture accordingly using the DMX ADD ASSIGN DIP-switches. DIP-switch Settings IXTURE ( 0 = OFF, 1 = ON ) ALUE Thruster User Manual 9 10 Options Fixture Value Operating Instructions... -
Page 13: Dmx Control Mode
DMX Control Mode The Thruster™ can be operated from a DMX controller. This control mode environment gives the user the greatest flexibility when it comes to customizing or creating a show by enabling the control of each individual trait of the fixture and each fixture independently. -
Page 14: Controlling Multiple Thrusters™ As "One Device
100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105 and 106. Choose start addresses so that the channels used do not overlap and notate the start address selected for future reference. If this is your first time, read the DMX Primer in the Appendix Section. Thruster User Manual Sound Auto... -
Page 15: Appendix
XLR male to female connectors. The shield connection is pin 1, while pin 2 is Data Negative (S-) and pin 3 is Data positive (S+). CHAUVET carries 3-pin XLR DMX compliant cables, DMX-10 (33’), DMX-4.5 (15’) and DMX-1.5 (5’) Returns Procedure Returned merchandise must be sent prepaid and in the original packing, call tags will not be issued. -
Page 16: Binary & Dmx Dip-Switch Addressing
Total = 24 Resolving address using simple math. Address 233 Thruster User Manual 9 10 9 10 233 – (128) = 105, Turn ON Dip # 8 105 – (64) = 41, Turn ON Dip # 7 41 – (32) = 9, Turn ON Dip # 6 9 –... -
Page 17: Binary Addressing Quick Reference Chart
Binary Addressing Quick Reference Chart DMX & Binary Address Quick Reference Chart DMX DIP-SWITCH SET #9 0=OFF 1=ON X=OFF or ON DIP-switch Position DMX Address Thruster User Manual DIP-switch Position Appendix 2006-10-10 13:31... -
Page 18: Dmx Channel Values
Address: Service Dept. 3000 N 29th Ct, Hollywood, FL 33020 (U.S.A.) Support (Email): tech@chauvetlighting.com Telephone: (954) 929-1115 - (Press 4) Fax: (954) 929-5560 - (Attention: Service) Website: http://www.chauvetlighting.com Thruster User Manual UNCTION Operating Mode Auto Run Sound-active Run Programmed Patterns Blackout...
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