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  • Page 1 DMX-LED-DIMMER X9HRX+ User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ Content Important Notes ......................4 Description ........................5 Data sheet ........................7 Content ........................7 Connection with one power supply ................8 Connection with several power supplies ..............9 Connection with single color and multi-color stripes ..........10 CTRL-Output (Energy-Save) ..................
  • Page 3 DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ CE-Conformity ......................36 Disposal ........................36 Risk-Notes ........................ 37...

  • Page 4: Important Notes

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ Important Notes For your own safety, please read this user manual and warnings carefully before installation. A firmware update is recommended after receipt the product. This is the only way to ensure that the device has the latest version. You can find the latest firmware on the homepage.

  • Page 5: Description

    The dimming curves can be configured individually for each output. RDM Support The DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ allows configuration by RDM via DMX. Free RDM-Software To set the parameters via RDM, our free RDM Configurator software is available to download from our website www.dmx4all.de.
  • Page 6 DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ SubDevice-Mode In SubDevice mode, each output is assigned its own DMX address and DMX FAIL behavior via RDM. Touch-Control The DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ is designed with 3 touch fields for operation and a 7-segment display. RGB-Status-Display The device status is shown via the RGB status display. Firmware-Update-Function In order to be able to use future functions, the DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ offers a firmware update function both via USB and RDM.

  • Page 7: Data Sheet

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ Data sheet Power supply: 12-48V DC 80mA@12V / 100mA@24V (without connected LED load) LED voltage: 12-48V DC (no AC voltage!) Protocol: DMX512 DMX Channels: 9 channels with 8Bit-controlling and Curve-Definition 18 channels with 16Bit-controlling + optional Master-Dimmer channels DMX-FAIL: Hold / 0%-100% Output:...

  • Page 8: Connection With One Power Supply

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ Connection with one power supply DMX IN DMX OUT POWER 12V ADDRESS DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ RGB-LED-Stripe (12 V) RGB-LED-Stripe (12 V) RGB-LED-Stripe (12 V) Connections directly from the power supply unit depending on the required current of the LED strips! Use at least one GND connection for every 10A.

  • Page 9: Connection With Several Power Supplies

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ Connection with several power supplies DMX IN DMX OUT POWER 12V ADDRESS DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ POWER 12V RGB-LED-Stripe (12 V) POWER 24V RGB-LED-Stripe (24 V) POWER 12V RGB-LED-Stripe (12 V) Connections directly from the power supply unit depending on the required current of the LED strips! Use at least one GND connection for every 10A.

  • Page 10: Connection With Single Color And Multi-Color Stripes

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ Connection with single color and multi-color stripes DMX IN DMX OUT POWER 12V ADDRESS DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ RGB-LED-Stripe (12 V) LED-Stripe WEIß (1 2V) LED-Stripe WEIß (1 2V) Connections directly from the power supply unit depending on the required current of the LED strips! Use at least one GND connection for every 10A.

  • Page 11: Ctrl-Output (Energy-Save)

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ CTRL-Output (Energy-Save) The DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ has an Energy-Save control output (CTRL) which is able to run off the Load Power Supply of the LEDs. If none of the outputs is activated for a period of 5 minutes or all DMX values are set to 0 for 5 minutes, the control output is switched off.

  • Page 12: Cable Lengths

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ Cable Lengths The DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ should be run with shortest possible 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 13: Status Display

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ Status Display The integrated RGB status display is a multifunction display showing the device status. Status Display A001 . Power supply not connected RED lights No DMX-Signal GREEN lights The device works normally A DMX-Signal is detected BLUE flashes The device works normally A RDM-Signal was processed BLUE lights...

  • Page 14: Settings

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ Settings Either the settings can be made via RDM or directly at the DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ 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-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ or if no button is pressed for ca. 15 seconds the key lock starts automatically and the set DMX start address is shown.

  • Page 15: Menu Guide

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ 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 16: Dmx-Address

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ 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 17: Dmx Fail Action

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ DMX FAIL Action The DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ 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 18: Operation Modes

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ Operation Modes The DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ has several operation modes (Personality): Personality 1: 9Ch. Dimmer Personality 2: 9Ch. Dimmer + Master Personality 3: 9Ch. Dimmer + RGB-Master Personality 4: 9Ch. Dimmer + RGBW-Master Personality 5: 9Ch. Dimmer 16Bit Personality 6: 9Ch.

  • Page 19: Personality 1: 9Ch. Dimmer

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ 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 20: Personality 5: 9Ch. Dimmer 16Bit

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ Personality 5: 9Ch. Dimmer 16Bit In this operating mode, each output is controlled with two DMX channels (16Bit). Each output has a 16-bit resolution, which is shown directly via the DMX values. Two DMX channels are used for each output. The second DMX channel is fine adjustment.

  • Page 21: Personality 9: 4X Cct-Control

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ Personality 9: 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: Rdm

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ 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 23 DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ Parameter ID Discovery ANSI/ Command Command Command PID:  SERIAL_NUMBER 0xD400 PID:   DISPLAY_AUTO_OFF 0xD401 PID:   IDENTIFY_MODE 0xD402 PID:  FIRMWARE_UPDATE 0xD408 PID:   CURVE_DEFINITION 0xD430 PID:   SOFT_DIMMING 0xD431 PID:   SUBDEVICE_ENABLE 0xFF0F 1) Manufacturer depending RDM control commands (MSC - Manufacturer Specific Type)
  • Page 24 DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ 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 25 DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ SOFT_DIMMING PID: 0xD431 Sets the soft dimming behavior of the device. Send: PDL=0 Receive: PDL=1 (1 Byte SoftDimm-Parameter) Send: PDL=1 (1 Byte SoftDimm-Parameter) Receive: PDL=0 Parameter Function Soft-Dimm OFF 1-255 Soft-Dimm up to the given value SUBDEVICE_ENABLE PID: 0xFF0F Enable or disable the sub devices of the device.

  • Page 26: Configure The Dimming-Curve (Curve Definition)

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ Configure the Dimming-Curve (Curve Definition) The DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ has a free programmable dimming curve (Curve Definition) for each output. The received DMX-Channel has values from 0 up to 255 (8Bit). The DMX-LED- Dimmer X9HR output driver provides 65536 steps (16Bit) which are assigned to the DMX values.

  • Page 27: Setting The Output Frequency

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ Setting the output frequency The DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ is able to generate several output frequencies on the LED outputs. The output frequency is to set via the RDM-Parameter MODULATION_FREQUENCY. The following output frequencies are available: 500 Hz 1000 Hz 2000 Hz 4000 Hz 8000 Hz...

  • Page 28: Lock Device Settings

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ Lock device settings The RDM parameters Lock Pin and Lock State allow or prohibit changing saved RDM parameters. Lock Pin The four-digit pin code number for the lock function can be set using the Lock Pin parameter. After entering the correct currently used PIN (Old PIN) in the RDM software (e.g. RDM Configurator), the new, desired PIN can be entered in the New PIN field and saved by setting the parameter.

  • Page 29: Subdevice-Mode

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ SubDevice-Mode In the standard mode, the DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ has a DMX start address from which the DMX channels are used in sequence. Within the SubDevice mode, each output is assigned with its own DMX address and DMX-FAIL action. The active RGB-Master-Dimmer is an exception.
  • Page 30 DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ 9Ch. Dimmer 16Bit optional 9Ch. Dimmer 8Bit with RGB-Master-Dimmer 9Ch. Dimmer 8Bit with RGBW-Master-Dimmer...

  • Page 31: Firmware-Update

    Switch 7, 8 and 10 on ON Set switch 9 on OFF Generate USB connection to PC Install the USB driver if necessary (check in the device manager) Start the Update-Software DMX4ALL USB-Updater Select DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX from list Click Firmware-Update Select Firmware file (.bin) and confirm...

  • Page 32: Factory Reset

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ Factory Reset Before Factory Reset, read all steps carefully. To reset the DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ to delivery status, 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 33: Dimensions

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ Dimensions 60mm 105mm 90mm All details in mm...

  • Page 34: Equipment

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ Equipment Power supply 12V USB cabel A → Mini B 5pol.

  • Page 35: Revision History

    DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ Revision History Firmware V1.00 First Release...
  • Page 36 DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ CE-Conformity This assembly (board) 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.
  • Page 37 DMX-LED-Dimmer X9HRX+ 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 38 Germany Last changes: 20.11.2024 © 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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