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- Page 1 PDS-750 TRX Power/Data Supply User’s Manual Rev 1.0 © 2021 City Theatrical, Inc. ® SHoW DMX Transceivers are covered by U.S. Patent # 7,432,803 and other patents pending.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Contents ........................... 2 Tables ............................3 Safety Notices .......................... 3 Introduction ..........................5 PDS-750 TRX Features and Connections ................7 Front View ..........................7 Connections ..........................7 Mains Power ........................8 Color Kinetics CKDMX Output Pinout .................. 8 Convertible Mounting Ears ....................8 OPERATING THE PDS-750 TRX .................... -
Page 3: Tables
The CTI PDS-750 TRX is intended for use only by qualified professionals. Connection, installation and hanging of this equipment must be performed in accordance with all pertinent local, regional and national safety codes and regulations. - Page 4 Page 4 of 29 The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. WARNING! Only horizontal mounting and operation, exclusively Maximum operating temperature: +0 °C to +40 °C Output power of 24 V DC: 20 A max There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
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Page 5: Introduction
City Theatrical. The PDS-750 TRX is a power/data supply (PDS) for CKDMX fixtures; it can be used with a controller or in stand-alone mode to power and control up to 12 50W CKDMX fixtures, and offers control, configuration, and feedback options that have never been available before in a single unit. - Page 6 Page 6 of 29 users a new space for their most mission critical broadcasts while at the same time not disturbing any other users of Wi-Fi that may themselves be mission critical. Maximum Bandwidth Technology™ allows SHoW DMX Neo to change its broadcast method from full or partial spectrum Frequency Hopping to a different broadcast method called Wide Band Digital Modulation.
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Page 7: Pds-750 Trx Features And Connections
Figure 1, PDS-750 TRX, Front View Front View On the front of the PDS-750 TRX you will find the User Interface and the Ventilation Grille. The User Interface incorporates 5 pushbuttons and a 2x16 Character LCD Screen. The Ventilation Grille is an active part of the cooling system and should be kept clear and free of obstruction, as should the fan assembly on the right side of the unit. -
Page 8: Mains Power
The PDS-750 TRX comes with two removable mounting ears. These mounting ears are installed using either set of 3x10-32 screws on the front edge or the top edge of each side of the PDS-750 TRX. When installed vertically on the front edge of the unit, the PDS-750 TRX is rack... -
Page 9: Operating The Pds-750 Trx
Figure 4, PDS-750 TRX User Interface User Interface The PDS-750 TRX is provided with a button pad for user control and an LCD screen that displays menu settings, configuration options, performance data, and any other text or graphics that relate to unit function. -
Page 10: Making Input And Output Connections
PDS-750 TRX. If you have a problem, please contact City Theatrical for help. The Menus The PDS-750 TRX will power up in the configuration it was last set to. On power up, the unit will be in the Main Menu and the display will show: PDS-750 TRX →... -
Page 11: The Setup Wizard
Input Setup Use this menu to configure the PDS-750 TRX to accept control data from any one of the many supported control protocol options, and to set the various configuration options for each of the different protocols supported. This is a dynamic menu range; the options vary with the protocol selected, so options are only presented when they are pertinent to the selected protocol. -
Page 12: Control Method
Page 12 of 29 Control Method • E1.11 DMX-512 (selects DMX) • Internal Scenes (selects Internal Scenes) • ArtNet (selects Art-Net and enables the Art-Net configuration options below) o Universe ▪ 0-0 thru f-f (select from 256 Universes as 16 subnets, each with 16 Universes) o Network Settings (configure Art-Net network settings) ▪... -
Page 13: Port Setup
Page 13 of 29 • SHoW DMX (selects SHoW DMX wireless DMX and enables the SHoW DMX configuration options, see SHoW DMX Configuration Options, page 19 and Appendix E: SHoW DMX Neo Compatibility) o SHoW ID (select SHoW ID) ▪ 101-166, 201-204 o SHoW Power (select SHoW DMX broadcast power for RDM responses) ▪... -
Page 14: Minizapi
Time sets the time the Scene will play before the unit moves to the next assigned Scene. An internal Grand Master setting is also applied when running the PDS-750 TRX in this mode. Up to 6 Scenes can be configured and any unused Scenes can be disabled. Use the > Menu settings to set the Grandmaster level, fade time and follow time for each Scene. -
Page 15: Rdm Setup
Page 15 of 29 • Cross Fade • Color Wash P> menu settings: Grandmaster: • 000 – 100% Fade Time: • .2 Sec. – 2 Hours Follow Time: • .1 Sec – 2 Hours or 0 (infinite) Color 1/Fixed: • R:00-FF G:00-FF B:00-FF A:00-FF W:00-FF (editing either Fixed or Color 1 sets RGB levels for both routines) Color 2:... -
Page 16: Internal Scenes / Stand-Alone Routines
Are you sure? [working] Internal Scenes / Stand-Alone Routines The PDS-750 TRX contains eight stand-alone routines, which can be assigned to the six preset Internal Scenes. In the stand-alone routines, the PDS-750 TRX outputs the selected routine as a DMX signal from its 5PXLR wired DMX output port. -
Page 17: Cross Fade
When you have completed setting one color push Enter to record your setting and use the Up and Down buttons to go to the other color. PDS-750 TRX will continually broadcast this 3 color routine via its DMX512 Output configured as RGBAW 8-bit personality. -
Page 18: Random Color
Enter. A blinking cursor will appear under the change time. Adjust the time by pressing the Up and Down buttons. Change time is adjustable between .2 Seconds and 2 hours. PDS-750 TRX will continually broadcast this 3 color routine via its DMX512 Output configured as RGBAW 8-bit personality. -
Page 19: Appendix A: Show Dmx Configuration Options
Page 19 of 29 Appendix A: SHoW DMX Configuration Options SHoW ID The SHoW ID Setting configures the SHoW DMX Radio parameters, including hopping pattern selection and full or limited bandwidth broadcast modes. All SHoW DMX equipment in a given system must share the same SHoW ID in order to communicate. - Page 20 Page 20 of 29 SHoW ID Mode Hopping Pattern Bandwidth Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6...
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Page 21: Neo Adaptive Mode Operation
Page 21 of 29 Limited High, Wi-Fi 7-11 Limited High, Wi-Fi 7-11 Limited High, Wi-Fi 7-11 Limited High, Wi-Fi 7-11 Limited High, Wi-Fi 7-11 Limited High, Wi-Fi 7-11 Limited High, Wi-Fi 7-11 Limited High, Wi-Fi 7-11 Limited High, Wi-Fi 7-11 Limited High, Wi-Fi 7-11 Limited High, Wi-Fi 7-11 Limited High, Wi-Fi 7-11... -
Page 22: Power
Unique ID: The RDM unique ID is factory set and unique for each RDM responder. PDS-750 TRX is a fully compliant RDM Receive Responder and can be monitored and configured via wireless RDM using the SHoW DMX RDM Monitor (embedded in the SHoW DMX Transmitter). -
Page 23: Appendix B: Compliance Information
Product Conforms to CE Marking Directive 93/68/EEC The City Theatrical 6500M PDS-750 TRX is RoHS compliant The City Theatrical 6500 PDS-750 TRX is ETL and cETL Listed and conforms to UL STD 508A and is certified to CAN/CSA STD C22.2 NO. 14-95... - Page 24 Antenna Cable MMCX jack on 4” coax pigtail Centurion WCP2400-MMCX4 Omni whip 2.5dBi CE Mark Conformity City Theatrical Inc. declares that this product conforms to the specifications listed in this manual, following the provisions of the European R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC:...
- Page 25 City Theatrical Inc. vakuuttaa täten että dieses produkt tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien näiden direktiivien muiden ehtojen mukainen. City Theatrical Inc. déclare que le produit est conforme aux conditions essentielles et aux dispositions relatives à la directive 1999/5/EC.
- Page 26 Page 26 of 29 5792M SHoW DMX Neo Radio CE Declaration of Conformity...
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Page 27: Appendix C: Philips Colorblast 12 Trx Control Flow Chart
Page 27 of 29 Appendix C: Philips ColorBlast 12 TRX Control Flow Chart... -
Page 28: Appendix D: City Theatrical 6505 Terminal Block Adapter For Pds-750 Trx
The unit is provided with a pin out label (see right) to facilitate installation wiring. The 6505 Terminal Adapter may be factory installed on your PDS-750 TRX at the time of order or may be field installed by qualified personnel. -
Page 29: Appendix E: Show Dmx Neo Compatibility
USB drive with the latest firmware along with new labels for your power supply. If you prefer to not install the kit yourself, you can call City Theatrical for a RMA and send the power supply back to City Theatrical for installation at an additional charge. If your power supply has any of the below characteristics, you need Cat # 6599 PDS TRX Neo Upgrade Kit.
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