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DIN ETHERGATE MK2
71031
User Manual
Two-port bi-directional eDMX - DMX/RDM gateway in a compact 4-module DIN-rail form
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  • Page 1 DIN ETHERGATE MK2 71031 User Manual Two-port bi-directional eDMX - DMX/RDM gateway in a compact 4-module DIN-rail form factor.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    DIN ETHERGATE MK2 (71031) ENTTEC website Visit the for the latest version. Content Safety ............................................3 Electrical Safety ......................................3 System Planning and Specification ..............................3 Protection from Injury During Installation............................4 Installation Safety Guidelines ................................4 Physical Dimensions ......................................5 Mounting Options.......................................5 Wiring Diagrams ......................................... 6 Functional Features......................................7...
  • 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: Protection From Injury During Installation

    Keep the DIN ETHERGATE MK2 and its accessories in its protective packaging until final installation.  Note the serial number of each DIN ETHERGATE MK2 and add it to your layout plan for future  reference when servicing.
  • Page 5: Physical Dimensions

    DIN ETHERGATE MK2 (71031) ENTTEC website Visit the for the latest version. Physical Dimensions Mounting Options USER MANUAL  Document Updated: May 2024 ID: 5954693...
  • Page 6: Wiring Diagrams

    The DIN ETHERGATE MK2 supports IEEE802.3af PoE only (active 48v).  The maximum cable distance DMX can be run without re -buffering is 300m (ft 984ft).  Never exceed 32 devices in a DMX chain without an intermediary DMX splitter or buffer (i.e. ENTTEC’s  DIN RDS4). NETWORK ETHERNET + IEEE 802.3AF PoE...
  • Page 7: Functional Features

    Art-Net <-> DMX (RDM Supported): Art-Net 1, 2, 3 & 4 are supported. Universe in the range of 0 to 32767. RDM (ANSI E1.20): When the DIN ETHERGATE MK2 port type is set to ‘DMX Out (RDM), it allows ART-RDM.
  • Page 8: Overdrive Mode

    DMX512 differential parallel protocol LED driver chips enabling control of more than 512 channels. The DIN ETHERGATE MK2's overdrive mode is engineered to allow compatible fixtures to expand the addressable channels up to 1,024 with 2 universes per port. In comparison, standard DMX512 -A, operating at 250Kbps, controls 512 channels per port.
  • Page 9: Hardware Features

    These connectors adhere to the DMX standard (0V, Data-, and Data+), and include an extra port named "Term. " When using the DIN ETHERGATE MK2 as a DMX to eDMX converter, the TERM port substitutes the Data+ port and serves to terminate the DMX line.
  • Page 10: Out Of The Box

    DIN ETHERGATE MK2. Static IP: By default (out of the box) the Static IP address will be 192. 1 68.0. 1 0. If the DIN ETHERGATE MK2 has DHCP disabled, the Static IP address given to the device will become the IP address to communicate with the DIN ETHERGATE MK2.
  • Page 11: Top Menu

    Ensure the controller and configuration device for the DIN ETHERGATE MK2 share the same LAN and  IP address range. For example, if the DIN ETHERGATE MK2 is set to 192. 1 68.0. 1 0, your computer should be around 192. 1 68.0.20. Keep consistent Subnet Mask settings across all network devices.
  • Page 12: Settings

    DMX OUT – Will convert an Ethernet-DMX protocol to DMX output.  DMX OUT (RDM) – This allows the DIN ETHERGATE MK2 to act as a gateway using ArtRDM. More  information can be found in the Functional Features section of this document.
  • Page 13: Network Stats

    Next click on the Update Firmware button to begin updating. After the update has completed, the web interface will load the Home tab, where you can check the update was successful under Firmware Version. Once the Home tab has loaded, the DIN ETHERGATE MK2 will resume operation.
  • Page 14: Reset To Factory Default

    Visit the for the latest version. Reset to Factory Default The DIN ETHERGATE MK2 can be reset to factory defaults either through the web interface or by reset button. Resetting via Web Interface Navigate to the 'Factory Default' command located under the Settings tab in the DIN ETHERGATE MK2's web interface.
  • Page 15: Servicing, Inspection & Maintenance

    Do not spray 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: Package Contents

    DIN ETHERGATE MK2  TS35 DIN-Rail clip and screws  (Power supply is not included) Ordering Information For further support and to browse ENTTEC’s range of products visit the ENTTEC website. Item Part No. DIN ETHERGATE MK2 71031 Due to constant innovation, information within this document is subject to change.

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