Table of contents Table of contents General information..........................4 1.1 Symbols and signal words....................... 4 Safety instructions............................. 6 Features................................8 Installation..............................10 Starting up..............................11 Connections and controls........................14 Operating..............................16 Technical specifications........................17 Plug and connection assignments....................18 Troubleshooting............................19 Protecting the environment......................
Our products and documentation are subject to a process of continuous development. They are therefore subject to change. Please refer to the latest version of the documentation, which is ready for download under www.thomann.de. 1.1 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this document.
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General information Warning signs Type of danger Warning – high-voltage. Warning – danger zone. Wireless DMX Receiver IP65 Wireless DMX Receiver...
Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended for the wireless transmission of DMX signals in lighting systems. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage. No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use.
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Safety instructions DANGER! Danger to life due to electric current! A short circuit could lead to a fire hazard and risk of death. Always use proper ready-made insulated triple-core mains cable with a safety plug. Do not modify the mains cable or the plug. In case of isolation damage, disconnect immediately the power supply and arrange repair.
Features Features Special features of the device: Professional W-DMX receiver, suitable for outdoor use, compatible with Wireless Solution Wireless signal transmission in the 2.4 GHz frequency range (ISM band) without interfer‐ ence Toll-free operation in the EU and NAFTA countries, no permit required Operation via button on the unit LED for monitoring the operating status Lockable input socket (Power Twist IP65) for mains power supply.
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Features The specified protection class does not make a statement about the weather resistance of the equipment (resistance to changing ambient conditions as well as against the effects of sun‐ light and UV rays). The seals and screw connections of the equipment must be checked regularly to ensure a fault-free operation.
This equipment uses a frequency range that is free of charge and registration within the European Union. For more information, please visit: http://www.thomann.de. Make sure that no metal objects are located between transmitter and receiver. Avoid interference by other radio and in-ear systems.
Starting up Starting up Create all connections while the device is off. Use the shortest possible high-quality cables for all connections. Take care when running the cables to prevent tripping hazards. Wireless DMX Receiver IP65 Wireless DMX Receiver...
Starting up Point-to-point connection Connect a compatible transmitter to the DMX output of your DMX controller and a receiver to the DMX input of the first DMX device in the DMX chain that is to be controlled. In this point- to-point configuration the DMX signal from one transmitter is sent to one receiver.
Starting up Point-to-multipoint connection Connect a compatible transmitter to the DMX output of your DMX controller and a receiver to the DMX input of each first DMX device in the DMX chains that are to be controlled. In this point-to-multipoint configuration the DMX signal from one transmitter is sent to several receivers.
Connections and controls Connections and controls Front panel ö ö ö & Wireless DMX Receiver IP65 Wireless DMX Receiver...
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Connections and controls 1 Antenna 2 Pressure equalisation element 3 [FUNCTION] | Illuminated button for switching the operating mode. The LED shows the current operating status. Off: The receiver is not connected to a transmitter. On: The receiver is connected to a transmitter, the transmission of the DMX data is running. Flashing: The receiver is connected to a transmitter, but no DMX signal is being transmitted.
Operating Operating Connecting to transmitter Connect the receiver to the mains and make sure that also the transmitter is switched If the ring-shaped [FUNCTION] LED on the receiver is not on, press [FUNCTION] on the transmitter. The LEDs on the transmitter and receiver flash quickly for a few seconds. ð...
Plug and connection assignments Plug and connection assignments Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip‐ ment so that a perfect light experience is guaranteed. Please take our tips, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if a plug fits into a socket, the result of an incorrect connection may be a destroyed DMX controller, a short circuit or ‘just’...
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting NOTICE! Data transfer errors due to improper wiring! If the DMX connections are wired incorrectly, this can cause errors during the data transfer. Do not connect the DMX input and output to audio devices, e.g. mixers or ampli‐ fiers.
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Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy No response to the DMX con‐ 1. Check the power supply of the transmitter and troller receiver. 2. Make sure that transmitter and receiver are operating in the same frequency range. 3. Check the DMX connections and cables for proper connection.
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5. Interference can also be caused by other radio or in- ear systems. If the procedures recommended above do not succeed, please contact our Service Center. You can find the contact information at www.thomann.de. Wireless DMX Receiver IP65 Wireless DMX Receiver...
Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate‐ rial For the transport and protective packaging, environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling.
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