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  • Page 1 DMX-LED-DIMMER X9HR+ User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ For your own safety, please read this user manual and warnings carefully before installation. Contents Description ........................4 Data sheet ........................5 Content ........................5 Connection with one power supply ................6 Connection with several power supplies ..............7 Connection with single color and multi-color stripes ...........
  • Page 3 DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Personality 16: 9Ch. Dimmer 4kHz + System-Master ..........20 Personality 17: 4x CCT-Control ................21 Personality 18: 4x CCT-Control 2kHz ..............21 Personality 19: 4x CCT-Control 4kHz ..............21 SubDevice-Mode ...................... 22 Configuration of the dimming curve (Curve definition) ..........24 RDM .........................

  • Page 4: Description

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Description The DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ is especially designed for controlling RGB LED- Stripes. The dimmer has 9 High-Resolution PWM-Outputs (3xRGB) independently controllable via DMX. 9 Outputs The DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ has 9 outputs to which LEDs can be connected. All outputs are designed in the same way so single color, RGB or RGBW LEDs can be connected.

  • Page 5: Data Sheet

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Data sheet Power supply: 7-24V DC 100mA@12V / 150mA@24V (without connected LED load) LED voltage: 7-24V DC (no AC voltage !) Protocol: DMX512 DMX channels: 9 channels with 8Bit-controlling and LookUp-Table 18 channels with 16Bit-controlling + optional Master-Dimmer-Channels DMX-FAIL: Hold / 0%-100% Output:...

  • Page 6: Connection With One Power Supply

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Connection with one power supply DMX IN DMX OUT POWER 12V DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR RGB-LED-Stripe (12 V) RGB-LED-Stripe (12 V) RGB-LED-Stripe (12 V) Must be connected direct from the power supply ! Use at least one GND connection per 10A.

  • Page 7: Connection With Several Power Supplies

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Connection with several power supplies DMX IN DMX OUT POWER 12V DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR POWER 12V RGB-LED-Stripe (12 V) POWER 24V RGB-LED-Stripe (24 V) POWER 12V RGB-LED-Stripe (12 V) Must be connected direct from the power supply ! Use at least one GND connection per 10A.

  • Page 8: Connection With Single Color And Multi-Color Stripes

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Connection with single color and multi-color stripes DMX IN DMX OUT POWER 12V DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR RGB-LED-Stripe (12 V) LED-Stripe WEIß (1 2V) LED-Stripe WEIß (1 2V) Must be connected direct from the power supply ! Use at least one GND connection per 10A.

  • Page 9: Ctrl-Output (Energy-Save)

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ CTRL-Output (Energy-Save) The DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ has a CTRL control output (Energy-Save), which can shut down the load power supplies for the LEDs. If no output is controlled for 5 minutes or all DMX values are set for 5 minutes to 0, the control output will be shut down.

  • Page 10: Cable Lengths

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Cable Lengths The DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR should be run with short cable lengths. Because of the low operation voltage in LED installation the cable cross section is to choose as large as possible to keep the voltage drop as low as possible on the cable. The cable cross section should be all the larger as the distance increases and the load increases.

  • Page 11: Status Display

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Status Display The integrated RGB status display is a multifunction display. Status Display A001 . Power supply not connected / Display is switched off RED flashes No DMX signal detected GREEN Device ready for use GREEN flashes Device shows RDM identify...

  • Page 12: Settings

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Settings Either the settings can be made via RDM or directly at the DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ via the 3 buttons at the 7 segment display. 7-Segment-Display Status Display A001 . Key Lock Button Button Button MENU Key Lock After turning on the DMX-RELAIS 8 INRUSH+ or if no button is pressed for ca. 15 seconds the key lock starts automatically and the set DMX start address is shown.

  • Page 13: Menu Guide

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Menu Guide Various menu items are shown via the display, which can then be set using the buttons The menu item is displayed with a letter abbreviation followed by the set value. The letter abbreviations are assigned as follows: DMX-Startadresse Personality Fail-Mode...

  • Page 14: Dmx-Address

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ DMX-Address Via the RDM parameter DMX_START_ADDRESS or directly at the device under menu A the start address can be set. By pressing the buttons the start address can be set in a arrange of 1 and 512. is pressed held, the start address increases or decreases until the button is pressed.

  • Page 15: Dmx-Fail Behavior

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ DMX-Fail Behavior The DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ has a DMX-FAIL function keeping the last switching state (HOLD) or set the predefined switching state to the set value. In case of DMX fail the behavior can be set via the RDM parameter DMX_FAIL_MODE or directly at the device in the menu F.

  • Page 16: Operation Modes

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Operation Modes The DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ has several operation modes (Personality). Personality 1: 9Ch. Dimmer Personality 2: 9Ch. Dimmer + Master Personality 3: 9Ch. Dimmer + RGB-Master Personality 4: 9Ch. Dimmer + System-Master Personality 5: 9Ch. Dimmer 2kHz Personality 6: 9Ch.

  • Page 17: Personality 1: 9Ch. Dimmer

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Personality 1: 9Ch. Dimmer In this operation mode each output is controlled with one DMX channel (8Bit). For each output there’s a free programmable dim curve (LookUp table / Curve definition) available, which displays the 8Bit-DMX value to the 16Bit solution of the output.

  • Page 18: Personality 5: 9Ch. Dimmer 2Khz

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Personality 5: 9Ch. Dimmer 2kHz In this operation mode a 2kHz PWM output frequency and a linear control for the outputs is used. Start address Personality 6: 9Ch. Dimmer 2kHz + Master Additionally, to Personality 5, the first DMX channel is used as master dimmer for all 9 outputs.

  • Page 19: Personality 9: 9Ch. Dimmer 16Bit

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Personality 9: 9Ch. Dimmer 16Bit In this operation mode each output is controlled with two DMX channel (16Bit). For each output there’s a 16Bit resolution available, directly displayed via the DMX values. Every output uses 2 DMCX channels. The 2. DMX channel is the fine adjustment.

  • Page 20: Personality 13: 9Ch. Dimmer 4Khz

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Personality 13: 9Ch. Dimmer 4kHz In this operation mode a 4kHz PWM output frequency and linear control is used for the outputs. Start address Personality 14: 9Ch. Dimmer 4kHz + Master Additionally, to Personality 13, the first DMX channel is used as master dimmer for all 9 outputs.

  • Page 21: Personality 17: 4X Cct-Control

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Personality 17: 4x CCT-Control The CCT mode is especially created for cold-white and warm-white mixed light percentage. Always, 2 outputs, one for cold-white and one for warm-white, are grouped. For these outputs the brightness is to set via the master channel and the mixing ratio via the CCT channel.

  • Page 22: Subdevice-Mode

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ SubDevice-Mode The DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ has a start address within the standard mode, from which the channels are used in order. Each output is assigned with an own DMX address and a DMX-FAIL-Behavior within the SubDevice mode. The active RGB-Master-Dimmer is excepted. If it is active the start address as well as the DMX-FAIL-Behavior is set for each RGB group with master dimmer.
  • Page 23 DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ 9Ch. Dimmer 8Bit with RGB-Master-Dimmer 9Ch. Dimmer 16Bit optional...

  • Page 24: Configuration Of The Dimming Curve (Curve Definition)

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Configuration of the dimming curve (Curve definition) The DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR has a freely programmable dimming curve (look-up table / curve definition) for each output. The received DMX-Channel has values from 0 up to 255 (8 bit). The DMX-LED- Dimmer X9HR output driver provides 65536 steps (16 Bit) which are assigned to the DMX values.
  • Page 25 DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Set dimming curve via USB To transfer the Look-Up Table to the DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR a PC-Connection cable and a USB-Connection at the PC is necessary. Via the software DMX-Configurator the LookUp-Tables can be defined. The DMX- Configurator is available for free as download. - Connect the DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR with a standard USB-Mini-B connection cable to PC.

  • Page 26: Rdm

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ (from hardware V2.3) RDM is the short form for Remote Device Management. As soon as the device is within the system, device-dependent settings occur remotely via RDM command due to the uniquely assigned UID. A direct access to the device is not necessary.
  • Page 27 DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Parameter ID Discovery ANSI/ Command Command Command PID:  SERIAL_NUMBER 0xD400 PID:   DISPLAY_AUTO_OFF 0xD401 PID:   IDENTIFY_MODE 0xD402 PID:   CURVE_DEFINITION 0xD430 PID:   SOFT_DIMMING 0xD431 PID:   SUBDEVICE_ENABLE 0xFF0F 1) Manufacturer depending RDM control commands (MSC - Manufacturer Specific Type) Manufacturer depending RDM control commands SERIAL_NUMBER PID: 0xD400...
  • Page 28 DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ IDENTIFY_MODE PID: 0xD402 Sets the mode that is executed with IDENTIFY_DEVICE. Send: PDL=0 Receive: PDL=1 (1 Byte IDENTIFY_MODE_ID) Send: PDL=1 (1 Byte IDENTIFY_MODE_ID) Receive: PDL=0 IDENTIFY_MODE_ID Function FULL Identify All outputs switch ON / OFF simultaneously and the status LED flashes LOUD Identify The outputs switch ON / OFF one after the other and the status LED flashes...
  • Page 29 DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ SUBDEVICE_ENABLE PID: 0xFF0F Enable or disable the sub devices of the device. Send: PDL=0 Receive: PDL=1 (1 Byte SUBDEVICE_ENABLE_STATE) Send: PDL=1 (1 Byte SUBDEVICE_ENABLE_STATE) Receive: PDL=0 SUBDEVICE_ENABLE_STATE Function SUB DEVICES DISABLED SUB DEVICES ENABLED...

  • Page 30: Execute Firmware Update

    Set switch 7, 8and 10 on ON Set switch 9 on OFF Generate USB connection to PC Install the USB driver if necessary (check within the device manager) Start the Update-Software DMX4ALL USB-Updater Select DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR from list Click Firmware-Update Select Firmware file (.bin) and confirm...

  • Page 31: Factory Reset

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Factory Reset Before running the Factory Reset, read all steps carefully. To reset the DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ to delivery state, proceed as follows: Turn off device (disconnect power supply and USB connection !) Set DIP switch 1 up to 10 to ON Turn on device (connect power supply) The LED lights up 20x during ca.

  • Page 32: Dimensions

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Dimensions 60mm 105mm 90mm Alle Angaben in mm...

  • Page 33: Equipment

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Equipment USB cable A → Mini B 5pol.

  • Page 34: Ce-Conformity

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ CE-Conformity This device is controlled by a microprocessor and uses high frequency. In order to maintain the properties of the module with regard to CE conformity, installation into a closed metal housing in accordance with the EMC directive 2014/30/EU is necessary. Disposal Electronical and electronic products must not be disposed in domestic waste.

  • Page 35: Risk-Notes

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HR+ Risk-Notes You purchased a technical product. Conformable to the best available technology the following risks should not excluded: Failure risk: The device can drop out partially or completely at any time without warning. To reduce the probability of a failure a redundant system structure is necessary. Initiation risk: For the installation of the board, the board must be connected and adjusted to foreign components according to the device paperwork.
  • Page 36 Germany Last changes: 03.03.2022 © Copyright DMX4ALL GmbH All rights reserve. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form (photocopy, pressure, microfilm or in another procedure) without written permission or processed, multiplied or spread using electronic systems.

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