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Blizzard Lighting, LLC

www.blizzardlighting.com

Waukesha, WI USA

Copyright (c) 2015

Summary of Contents for PixlStik

Page 1: ...Blizzard Lighting LLC www blizzardlighting com Waukesha WI USA Copyright c 2015 ...

Page 2: ...t PixlStik 5 Main Features 5 DMX Quick Reference 5 The PixlStik Pin up Picture 6 Rear Connections 6 3 Setup 7 Clear Frost Filter Installation 7 Mounting Guidelines 7 Mounting Instructions 8 Power Signal Connection Procedure 8 Addressing Of Each Output When Using Art Net 9 4 Appendix 10 A Quick DMX Lesson 10 Art net Protocol 10 ArKaos Kling Net 10 Keeping Your PixlStik As Good As New 11 Returns Gas...

Page 3: ...ave the carton and all packing materials If a fixture must be returned to the fac tory it is important that the fixture be returned in the original factory box and packing Getting A Hold Of Us If something is wrong please just visit our website at www blizzardlighting com and open a support ticket We ll be happy to help honest Blizzard Lighting N16 W23390 Stoneridge Dr Suite E Waukesha WI 53188 US...

Page 4: ...fixture using a safety chain NEVER carry the fixture by its cord Use its carrying handle DO NOT operate at ambient temperatures higher than 104 F 40 C In the event of a serious operating problem stop using the unit immediately NEVER try to repair the unit by yourself Repairs carried out by unskilled people can lead to damage or malfunction Please contact the nearest authorized tech nical assistanc...

Page 5: ...uns both the signal and power over a RJ45 In Out connections that provide great stability and connection while daisy chaining up to 4 PixlStik fixtures per each of the PixlKontrol s 4 power data outputs for a total of up to 16 fixtures per unit MAIN FEATURES 40 SMD5050 RGB FC high efficiency LEDs Luminous flux frosted lens 828 NIT transparent lens 1174 NIT Individual pixel control Viewing angle 12...

Page 6: ...LLC Figure 1 The PixlStik Pin Up Picture 40 SMD5050 RGB FC High Efficiency LEDs Figure 2 The Rear Connections Sturdy Aluminum Housing RJ45 Out Data Power Fixture Connector LEFT RIGHT Mounting Bracket w Dual Locking Knobs RJ45 Out Data Power Safety Cable Loop ...

Page 7: ...s Mounting Guidelines We recommend the following guidelines when mounting While deciding on a mounting location be sure there is convenient access to your fixture s for maintenance and programming Make sure the structure that you are mounting this product to can support its weight When mounting overhead always use a safety cable and mount the unit to a secure rigging point When rigging this fixtur...

Page 8: ...ng vertically 1 Loosen the wing nuts on the 1st fixture s connector bracket 2 Slide the connector bracket out till it stops at the midway point off of the end of the 1st fixture and tighten the 1st wing nut to secure the connector bracket in place 3 Slide the 2nd fixture onto the connecting bracket and tighten the 2nd wing nut then attach the safety cable 4 Repeat the process to attach more fixtur...

Page 9: ...ng bracket to its neighboring fixture s safety cable loop Addressing Of Each Output When Using Art Net The PixlKontrol uses an RJ45 data connection to link all data ports You can connect up to 4 daisy chained PixlStik fixtures per output on the PixlKontrol The following diagram illustrates how to assemble the data connections and each fixtures starting DMX address per universe using Art Net Fixtur...

Page 10: ...ge the same data will be sent out over and over again This is a great feature of DMX if for some reason the data is not interpreted the first time around it will be re sent shortly Not all 512 channels need to be output per packet and in fact it is very uncommon to find all 512 used The fewer channels are used the higher the refresh rate It is possible to get DMX refreshes at around 1000 times per...

Page 11: ...factor That s what it s all about after all Returns Gasp We ve taken a lot of precautions to make sure you never even have to worry about sending a defective unit back or sending a unit in for service But like any complex piece of equipment designed and built by humans once in a while something doesn t go as planned If you find yourself with a fixture that isn t behaving like a good little fixture...

Page 12: ... 174 NITS 828 NITS Pixels 40 x 1 Pixel Pitch 25mm PWM Frequency Flicker free constant current 600hz LED driver Thermal Max Operating Temp 104 degrees F 40 degrees C ambient Control Protocol Art Net Kling Net USITT DMX 512 DMX Channels 8 Channels Artnet Channels 120 Channels Input Output RJ45 in out connections Linking Up to 16 in line fixtures Controller required PixlKontrol Driver Controller Othe...

Page 13: ...Page 13 PixlStik User Manual Rev A 2015 Blizzard Lighting LLC Dimensional Drawings 39 38 1000 mm 1 6 3 7 95 mm 1 4 36 5 mm ...

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Page 16: ...Enjoy your product Our sincerest thanks for your purchase The team Blizzard Lighting ...

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