Enttec DIN PIXIE User Manual

Enttec DIN PIXIE User Manual

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DIN PIXIE
73539
User Manual
SPI Pixel Strip/Dot controller: controls up to 4 universes of LED pixels over two outputs featuring
standalone mode.

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  • Page 1 DIN PIXIE 73539 User Manual SPI Pixel Strip/Dot controller: controls up to 4 universes of LED pixels over two outputs featuring standalone mode.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    DIN PIXIE (73539) Visit the ENTTEC website for the latest version. Content Safety............................................. 2 Electrical safety ............................................. 2 System Planning and Specification .................................... 2 Protection from Injury During Installation ................................2 Installation Safety Guidelines ....................................... 2 Hardware Feature ......................................3 Physical Dimensions ..........................................
  • Page 3: Safety

    ENTTEC device. If you are in any doubt about system safety, or you plan to install ENTTEC device in a configuration that is not covered within this guide, contact ENTTEC or your ENTTEC supplier for assistance.
  • Page 4: Hardware Feature

    Please refer to render or physical dimension within this document for Din Pixie overview. Note: The surface mount tabs have been designed to hold the weight of the DIN PIXIE only, excess force caused by cable strain can cause damage. USER MANUAL...
  • Page 5: Rj45 Pin Out To Dmx Input

    Pi n n um b e ri n g i n accor dan ce w i th ANSI E 1. 27- 2 Note: Label any RJ45 DMX connector and DO NOT connect it to non-DMX ports (i.e. Ethernet Switches). Connecting incompatible systems could result in permanent damage to DIN PIXIE and similar equipment. LED Status Indicator...
  • Page 6: Wiring Diagrams

    12V DC PSU & Data Protection Pixel strip 12V DC PSU & Protection Backward powered via Output 2 Pixel strip Din Pixie (SKU:73539) Note: Connection via USB port will only power DIN PIXIE. USER MANUAL ID: 5935565 Document Updated: Nov 2023 ...
  • Page 7: Functional Feature

    USB data. In DMX mode, DIN PIXIE is connected to DMX512 sources via its 2 RJ45 DMX ports. A single DMX Universe (512 channels) can be received from each DMX port. As a result, in DMX Mode, DIN PIXIE efficiently converts 2 DMX Universes into 2U SPI pixel output.
  • Page 8: Standalone Mode

    In Standalone mode, DIN PIXIE offers consistent playback without the need for a computer/external controller. The DIN PIXIE can either record a sequence from Art- Net or import/export show files across other DIN PIXIEs through EMU software in USB mode.
  • Page 9: Out Of The Box - Factory Default

    DIN PIXIE. The EMU software is compatible with both Windows and Mac operating systems (up to OS 10.13 or later) and can be easily downloaded for free from the ENTTEC website. It provides users with a comprehensive solution to conveniently manage and optimize the functionality of the DIN PIXIE.
  • Page 10  received for 30 seconds, the channels will be set to 0. Pixel Ordering: By default, the DIN PIXIE is set to RGB. It is recommended that you set this to your  Pixel color order. These orders are any combination of RGB and RGBW. If the programming has been done with a different pixel order, you can use this to make the change within the DIN PIXIE, saving having to re-program.
  • Page 11: Send

    After performing tests, it is important to close the EMU Software before opening your preferred lighting control software. Please note that the DIN PIXIE can only be recognized by one software at a time, as the software establishes a connection with the USB port exclusively.
  • Page 12: Boot

    To access the boot, follow these steps: 1. Wire both data output ports together. 2. Connect the DIN PIXIE to a computer via USB cable and the LED will flash in red indicating it is in boot.
  • Page 13: Standalone

    Please wait until the upload progress is finalized. 4. Upload Completion: Once the upload is complete, the page will indicate that a show is stored on the DIN PIXIE. If you wish to do so, you can revisit the recording page after deleting the stored show.
  • Page 14 Stop: Stop the Standalone Mode playback  Export Show to File: This will download the  sequence/show on the DIN PIXIE to a binary file to a computer connected to the DIN PIXIE. This file can then be transferred to another computer if required. Export This will export the sequence/show on the DIN PIXIE to a .pshow file on the computer connected to the DIN...
  • Page 15: Servicing, Inspection & Maintenance

    ◼ Do not spray the device or accessories. The device is an IP20 product. To clean an ENTTEC device, use low-pressure compressed air to remove dust, dirt, and loose particles. If deemed necessary, wipe the device with a damp microfiber cloth.
  • Page 16: Revision History

    Please verify your device's serial number and artwork to ensure proper support: ◼ For DIN PIXIE Revision A (SKU: 73539) with a serial number prior to 2358764, kindly update the firmware up to version 1.2. Note that new firmware versions are not backward compatible with DIN PIXIE Rev A.

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