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The 7400-5708
SHoW DMX Vero Net Transceiver
User's Manual
Rev 4
© 2012 City Theatrical, Inc.
SHoW DMX Vero Net Transceivers are covered by U.S. Patent # 7,432,803 and other
patents pending.

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  • Page 1 The 7400-5708 SHoW DMX Vero Net Transceiver User’s Manual Rev 4 © 2012 City Theatrical, Inc. SHoW DMX Vero Net Transceivers are covered by U.S. Patent # 7,432,803 and other patents pending.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    System Compliance Information ............... 8   Safety Notices, Ratings and Power Requirements .......... 8   Introduction ....................... 10   Setting up the 7400-5708 SHoW DMX Vero Net Transceiver ......11   Installation ...................... 11   Warning ........................11  Important use notes ....................11 ...
  • Page 3: Radio Compliance Information

    20 centimeters is maintained between the Product’s antenna and personnel in the vicinity of the device. Modification Warning Caution: changes or modifications to this equipment, not expressly approved by City Theatrical Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Industry Canada Notifications This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
  • Page 4: Antennas

    Antennas The model: 5792 can be configured with any one of the approved antennas listed below for fixed, point-to point one server and one client configuration. When the model: 5792 is configured for point-to-multipoint one server and multiple clients’ configuration (client’s talk to server only one at a time), client’s can use any of the approved antennas listed below and the server can use any of the approved antennas listed below with the exception of the 14dBi antenna.
  • Page 5 European R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC: CE Mark Conformity City Theatrical Inc. declares that this product conforms to the specifications listed in this manual, following the provisions of the European R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC: City Theatrical Inc. vakuuttaa täten että dieses produkt tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä...
  • Page 6 qui est des autres canaux, ils peuvent être soumis à autorisation selon le départment. L'utilisation en extérieur est soumis à autorisation préalable et très restreint. Vous pouvez contacter l'Autorité de Régulation des Télécommunications (http://www.art-telecom.fr) pour de plus amples renseignements. Page 6 of 29...
  • Page 7: 5792 Show Dmx Neo Radio Ce Declaration Of Conformity

    5792 SHoW DMX Neo Radio CE Declaration of Conformity Page 7 of 29...
  • Page 8: System Compliance Information

    Connection, installation and hanging of this equipment must be performed in accordance with all pertinent local, regional and national safety codes and regulations. The 7400-5708 SHoW DMX Vero Net Transceiver is intended for indoor or outdoor use. The unit enclosure is rated NEMA 4 / IP66.
  • Page 9 RF Exposure: The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20cm from all persons and must not be collocated or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Page 9 of 29...
  • Page 10: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for using City Theatrical’s 7400-5708 SHoW DMX Vero Net Transceiver. The 7400-5708 SHoW DMX Vero Net Transceiver features include: NEMA 4 /IP 66 rated enclosure Transceiver, fully configurable for Transmit or Receive One model, FCC, IC and CE Certified...
  • Page 11: Setting Up The 7400-5708 Show Dmx Vero Net Transceiver

    Setting up the 7400-5708 SHoW DMX Vero Net Transceiver Installation Install the SHoW DMX Vero Net Transceiver in a suitable location, following the instructions below. When selecting a mounting location, note that for best results the antennas in your system must be within sight of each other.
  • Page 12: Mounting Orientation

    Mounting Orientation The 7400-5708 SHoW DMX Vero Net Transceiver must be mounted exclusively in an upright mounting position with the cable entries on the bottom and antenna connector on the top as shown in the drawing above. Pipe Mounting The SHoW DMX Vero can also be mounted on a pipe.
  • Page 13: Mains Wire Installation And Termination

    DMX512 Wire Termination The SHoW DMX Vero Net Transceiver is provided with a PCBA mount terminal block for DMX connection (see illustration above). DMX Input / Output connections are as shown and are marked on the unit.
  • Page 14: Installing The Cover

    Installing the Cover The 7400-5707 SHoW DMX Vero Net Transceiver has a two part cover, with the outer plastic cover connected to the inner metal cover with a hinge. Install the metal inner cover using the eight provided 6- 32 x .375” SS Truss Head Machine Screws. Hand install these screws until the screw threads are fully engaged with the mating PEM Nut, then tighten to 4 inch pounds.
  • Page 15: Show Id

    In order to us e RDM, you will also need an RDM controller or a lighting control console ith a built-in RDM controller. Your new SHoW DMX Vero Net Transceiver includes CTI’s version of the Jese GetSet RDM Controller (see below for details).
  • Page 16 Classic Full Classic Full Classic Full Classic Full Classic Full Classic Full Classic Full SHoW Hopping Mode Pattern Bandwidth lassic Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Classic Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Classic Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Classic Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Classic Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Classic Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6...
  • Page 17: Neo Mode Operation

    Limited High, Wi-Fi 7-11 eo Mode Operation In Neo Mode, the SHoW DMX Vero Net Transceiver uses a new broadcast format that reduces latency to ~ 7mS and provides further resistance to interference susceptibility o creation. Neo Mode supports Adjustable Broadcast Power, Limited Bandwidth, Limited Burst, and provides 64 new SHoW IDs, providing 16 hopping patterns in each Bandwidth setting.
  • Page 18 Full Full Full Full Full Full Full Full Full Full SHoW ID Mode Hopping Pattern Bandwidth Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6 Limited Low, Wi-Fi 1-6...
  • Page 19: Neo Adaptive Mode Operation

    Limited High, Wi-Fi 7-11 Limited High, Wi-Fi 7-11 eo Adaptive Mode Operation The SHoW DMX Vero Net Transc eiver can be configured to operate in the new Neo Adaptive (AFHSS) Mode. Neo Adaptive Mode uses an Adaptive Spread Spectrum Frequency Hopping broadcast format in which the system detects interference and adapts its frequency hopping channel set automatically to avoid it.
  • Page 20: 7400-5708 Configuration Options

    RDM Device Label, and enable or disable RDM traffic. he SHoW DMX Vero Net Transceiver is fully enabled as an RDM proxy system, so you can use RDM to manage your SHoW DMX Vero Net Transceiver system and any connected RDM responders that are downstream of the system.
  • Page 21 0x0011 SUPPORTED_PARAMETERS 0x0050 PARAMETER_DESCRIPTION 0x0051 DEVICE_INFO 0x0060 Reports Category 0x0801 PRODUCT_DETAIL_ID_LIST 0x0070 Repots ID 0x0604 DEVICE_MODEL_DESCRIPTION 0x0080 MANUFACTURE_LABEL 0x0081 City Theatrical, Inc. DEVICE_LABEL 0x0082 FACTORY_DEFAULTS 0x0090 SOFTWARE_VERSION_LABEL 0x00C0 eports CE/FCC DMX_PERSONALITY 0x00E0 Sets Limited Burst DMX_PERSONALITY_DESCRIPTION 0x00E1 DMX_START_ADDRESS 0x00F0 SENSOR_DEFINITION...
  • Page 22: Optional Or Custom Antenna Accessories

    ETSI power settings for all 5792 SHoW DMX Neo Radio module equipped products, including the SHoW DMX Vero Net Transceiver, are based on use with the CTI #5630 5 dBi Omni Antenna. ETSI power and range will vary with the antenna used. Contact your dealer or City Theatrical for more information.
  • Page 23: Operating The Jese Getset Rdm Controller

    Go to the Jese website (http://www.jese.co.uk/support) The Jese GetSet Website Support Page 1. Enter your Vero Net’s Serial Number and Check ID (located on the label on your Vero Net) and click Search 2. This will open a link to download the application 3.
  • Page 24 The Jese GetSet Initial User Interface with discovered Vero Net 4. Double click on the Vero Net line in the GetSet UI window to navigate into it, and double click on a particular RDM function to access that function: The Vero Net Jese GetSet Device Page Page 24 of 29...
  • Page 25: Notes On Using Rdm

    Select the RDM Traffic PID ($800A) and enable it to turn on RDM traffic: The Vero Net RDM Traffic Command Window 5. Now, return to the initial User Interface window and repeat Discovery to discover any Receivers in range of the Vero Net. 6.
  • Page 26: Check/Change Ip Address

    Check/Change IP address 1. Once GetSet is connected to the Vero Net, click on the device discovered. 2. A new window will pop-up and under Supported Parameters find $800C IP Address in Hex and double click it. The Vero Net DMX Port Direction Command Window 3.
  • Page 27: Check/Change Sacn Universe To Wireless Or Wired

    $800E IP Gateway Address in Hex under Parameter. Then following the above steps will let you change and check the IP of the Gateway Address. Check/Change sACN Universe for Wireless or Wired ports 1. Once in the The Vero Net Jese GetSet Device Page look for and double click on $8F00 sACN Univ.
  • Page 28: Check/Change Dmx Port Direction

    The Vero Net sACN Universe Command Window(Changing Data) 5. Setting the Universe will require you to input the four digit endpoint followed by the four digits Universe you wish to use in Hex. 6. In this example we have set the Universe for the Wireless endpoint to 00 05. 7.
  • Page 29: Check/Change Adaptive Hopping

    2. To check the Port direction. Type in a specific endpoint (00 01 or 00 02) in the Get Command Textbox and click the top left pointing arrow in Tools. The final two digits will tell you the Port direction of the endpoint, 02 = “Out” and 01 = “In”. 3.

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