Setup
ST-3000LED User Manual
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2009-12-10
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This drawing provides a
general illustration of the
DMX Input/Output panel
of a lighting fixture.
Universal DMX Controller
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Often, the setup for Master-Slave
and Standalone operation
requires that the first fixture in the
chain be initialized for this
purpose via DIP switches.
Secondarily the fixtures that
follow may also require a slave
setting. Please consult the
“Operating Instructions” section
in this manual for complete
instructions for this type of setup
and configuration.
Fixtures displayed are for illustration purpose only!
3 - P i n t o 5 - P i n C o n v e r s i o n C h a r t
Note!
If you use a controller with a 5 pin DMX output connector, you will need to use
a 5 pin to 3 pin adapter.
The chart below details a proper cable conversion:
3
P
IN TO
5
P
IN
C
ONVERSION
C
HART
Conductor
3 Pin Female (output)
5 Pin Male (Input)
Ground/Shield
Pin 1
Pin 1
Data ( - )signal
Pin 2
Pin 2
Data ( + ) signal
Pin 3
Pin 3
Not Used
Pin 4
Not Used
Pin 5
S
ETTING UP A
DMX
S
ERIAL
D
ATA
L
INK
1. Connect the (male) 3 pin connector side of
the DMX cable to the output (female) 3 pin
connector of the controller.
2. Connect the end of the cable coming from
the controller which will have a (female) 3
pin connector to the input connector of the
next fixture consisting of a (male) 3 pin
connector.
3. Then, proceed to connect from the output
as stated above to the input of the following
fixture and so on.
CHAUVET Certified DMX Data Cables
S
TANDALONE
/M
ASTER
-S
LAVE
F
IXTURE
L
INKING
1. Connect the (male) 3 pin connector side of the DMX cable to the output (female) 3 pin connector
of the first fixture.
2. Connect the end of the cable coming from the first fixture which will have a (female) 3 pin
connector to the input connector of the next fixture consisting of a (male) 3 pin connector. Then,
proceed to connect from the output as stated above to the input of the following fixture and so on.
