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5. DMX PROTOCOL
Channel
Value
Function
Type of control
1
Pan
0-255
Control of the pan movement
proportional
2
Tilt
0-255
Control of the tilt movement
proportional
3
Colours
0 - 7
Open/white
proportional
8 - 15
Red
proportional
16 - 23
Blue
proportional
24 - 31
Green
proportional
32 - 39
Yellow
proportional
40 - 47
Amber
proportional
48 - 55
Light green
proportional
56 - 63
Turquoise
proportional
64 - 71
Dark blue
proportional
72 - 79
Cyan
proportional
80 - 87
Pink
proportional
88 - 95
Purple
proportional
96 - 103
UV
proportional
104 - 111
Red/blue
proportional
112 - 119
Yellow/Green
proportional
120 - 127
Blue/purple
proportional
128 - 190
Forwards rainbow effect from fast to slow
proportional
191 - 192
No rotation
step
193 - 255
Backwards rainbow effect from slow to fast
proportional
4
Rotating gobos
0 - 23
Open/hole
step
24 - 47
Rot. gobo 1
step
48 - 79
Rot. gobo 2
step
80 - 103
Rot. gobo 3
step
104 - 127
Rot. gobo 4
step
128 - 151
Rot.gobo 5
step
152 - 175
Rot.gobo 6
step
176 - 207
Rot. gobo 7
step
208 - 231
Rot.gobo 8
step
232 - 255
Rot.gobo 9
step
5
Rotating gobo index,rotating gobo rotation
0 - 127
Gobo indexing
proportional
128 - 190
Forwards gobo rotation from fast to slow
proportional
191 - 192
No rotation
step
193 - 255
Backwards gobo rotation from slow to fast
proportional
6
Shutter,strobe
0
Shutter closed
step
1 - 63
Gradual adjustment of the light intensity from 0 to 100%
proportional
64 - 95
Shutter open
step
96 - 127
Strobe-effect fro slow to fast (max. 8 flashes/second
proportional
128 - 139
Reset
step
140 - 159
Shutter closed
step
160 - 175
Pulse-effect in sequences with increasing speed
proportional
176 - 191
Pulse-effect in sequences with decreasing speed
proportional
192 - 223
Random strobe-effect from slow to fast
proportional
224 - 255
Shutter open
step