Hardware Components; Connection Ports - High End Systems DL.3 User Manual

CHAPTER 2
Setup and Configuration

Hardware Components

Connection Ports

The DL.3 fixture's back panel provides ports for:
• 5-pin DMX Data In and Data Out (see Linking DL.3 Fixtures on page 13 for more
information).
• Ethernet to connect to other DL.3 fixtures and your computer running the Content
Management Application (CMA) software on a fixture link (see Setting up an Ethernet
Fixture Link on page 13).
• Two USB ports for connecting peripheral drives to assist with troubleshooting
• RGBHV, VGA, S-Video In, and SDI options for video input/output (not available in DL.3F
model).
• Camera Out provides S-Video input from output from the internal camera to another DL.3
fixture or other external video output device (not available in DL.3F model).
• Serial Digital Interface options for input from the internal camera to the media server
and output to another DL.3 fixture or other external video output device (not available in
DL.3F model).
Two USB ports
for peripherals
including hard drives
USB 1
USB 2
100-120 V;
50-60Hz; 7A
200-240 V;
50-60Hz; 3.5 A
S-Video Output
to another DL.3
fixture
CAUTION:
To avoid damaging the fixture and voiding the warranty, do not
physically connect to the RGBHV and VGA inputs at the same time.
8
Receive LED
indicates DMX data
coming in
Transmit LED
indicates DMX data
going out
5-pin DMX512
Data In and
Data Out
VGA Input for
external source
S-Video In
Link LED indicates
hardware connection
via Ethernet
Activity LED indicates
CMA connection
Ethernet port to connect
DL.3 unit to fixture link
computer running CMA
SDI video OUT
SDI video IN
RGBHV
input
for external
video source.
DL.3 Digital Light User Manual