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Ordercode: 42273 

Controller Pixelstrip MKII 

 

 

 

  

 

 

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Summary of Contents for Controller Pixelstrip MKII

Page 1: ...Controller Pixelstrip MKII V4 Highlite International B V Vestastraat 2 6468 EX Kerkrade the Netherlands Ordercode 42273 MANUAL ENGLISH ...

Page 2: ...rs ArtNet KlingNet Control 10 Fixture Linking 11 Data Cabling 11 Control Panel 12 Control Mode 12 DMX Addressing 12 Menu Overview 13 Main Menu Options 13 1 Auto Mode 14 2 DMX Address 14 3 Software Information 14 4 Strip length quantity settings 15 5 Network Settings 15 6 Master Slave Mode 15 DMX Channels 16 8 channels 16 480 channels 17 Connecting to a Network 18 KlingNet settings 18 ArtNet settin...

Page 3: ... factor that leads to the acceleration of this decline Packaged in clusters LEDs exhibit higher operating temperatures than in ideal or singular optimum conditions For this reason when all color LEDs are used at their fullest intensity life of the LEDs is significantly reduced If improving the lifespan is of higher priority place care in providing for lower operational temperatures This may includ...

Page 4: ...tion Always disconnect power from the mains when device is not used or before cleaning Only handle the power cord holding it by the plug Never pull out the plug by tugging the power cord Make sure that the device is not exposed to extreme heat moisture or dust Make sure that the available voltage is not higher than stated on the rear panel Make sure that the power cord is never crimped or damaged ...

Page 5: ...0 with an ambient temperature of 40 C If this device is operated in any other way than the one described in this manual the product may suffer damages and the warranty becomes void Any other operation may lead to dangers like short circuit burns electric shock crash etc You endanger your own safety and the safety of others Rigging Please follow the European and national guidelines concerning riggi...

Page 6: ...proper UPS packing or double boxing is always a safe method to use Note If you are given an RMA number please include the following information on a piece of paper inside the box 01 Your name 02 Your address 03 Your phone number 04 A brief description of the symptoms Claims The client has the obligation to check the delivered goods immediately upon delivery for any short comings and or visible def...

Page 7: ...length 20 m Connectors Blue White power connector 3 pin XLR IN OUT RJ45 IN OUT Cooling Convection Dimmer 0 100 Strobe 0 25Hz Housing Die cast aluminum Color Black IP rating IP20 Fuse F3AL 250V Dimensions 290 x 205 x 85 mm LxWxH Weight 3 7 kg Necessary accessories 42272 4 16 x DMT PixelStrip P25 MKII At least 4 DMT PixelStrips P25 MKII are REQUIRED for the Controller Pixelstrip MKII to work Frontsi...

Page 8: ...nd connected properly Always disconnect from electric mains power supply before cleaning or servicing Damages caused by non observance are not subject to warranty Set Up and Operation Follow the directions below as they pertain to your preferred operation mode Before plugging the unit in always make sure that the power supply matches the product specification voltage Do not attempt to operate a 12...

Page 9: ...least 0 5 meter on all sides for air circulation 02 Use a 3 pin XLR cable to connect the Controllers The pins 01 Earth 02 Signal 03 Signal 03 Link the units as shown in fig 03 Connect the first unit s DMX out socket with the second unit s in socket using a DMX signal cable Repeat this process to link the second third and fourth units 04 Connect the first PixelStrip s RJ45 out socket with the secon...

Page 10: ...le Repeat this process to link the second third and fourth units 05 Connect the first PixelStrip s RJ45 out socket with the second PixelStrip s RJ45 in socket using a CAT 5 CAT 6 cable Repeat this process to link the second third and fourth PixelStrip 06 Supply electric power Plug electric mains power cords into each unit s Blue White socket then plug the other end of the mains power cord into pro...

Page 11: ...a CAT 5 CAT 6 signal cable Repeat this process to link the second third and fourth units 05 Connect the first PixelStrip s RJ45 out socket with the second PixelStrip s RJ45 in socket Repeat this process to link the second third and fourth PixelStrip on each Controller 06 Supply electric power Plug electric mains power cords into each unit s Blue White socket then plug the other end of the mains po...

Page 12: ... your own cable If you choose to create your own cable please use data grade cables that can carry a high quality signal and are less prone to electromagnetic interference DAP Audio DMX Data Cables DAP Audio Basic microphone cable for allround use bal XLR M 3 pin XLR F 3 pin Ordercode FL01150 1 5 m FL013 3 m FL016 6 m FL0110 10 m FL0115 15 m FL0120 20 m DAP Audio X type data cable XLR M 3 pin XLR ...

Page 13: ...dress of the third Controller should be 9 8 17 017 etc Please be sure that you do not have any overlapping channels in order to control each Controller correctly If two or more Controllers are addressed similarly they will work similarly Controlling After having addressed all Controller fixtures you may now start operating these via your lighting controller Note After switching on the Controller w...

Page 14: ...Ordercode 42273 Controller Pixelstrip MKII Menu Overview Main Menu Options Auto Mode DMX 512 Mode Software information Strip length quantity settings Network settings Master Slave Mode 13 ...

Page 15: ...ton to open the menu 08 Press the UP DOWN buttons to toggle between the available programs You can choose between 29 programs and Mix all the built in programs will be displayed in a sequence 09 Press the ENTER button to save changes 2 DMX Address With this menu you can set the desired DMX address 01 Press the UP DOWN buttons until the display shows 02 Press the ENTER button to open the menu 03 Pr...

Page 16: ...g your setup 5 Network Settings With this menu you can adjust the device s properties such as the IP address subnet mask and the universes 01 Press the UP DOWN buttons until the display shows 02 Press the ENTER button to open the menu 03 Press the UP DOWN buttons to toggle between the following 3 options IP address Subnet mask Universe 04 Once you have chosen one of the options listed above press ...

Page 17: ...15 Not functional 16 31 Program 1 32 47 Program 2 48 63 Program 3 64 79 Program 4 80 95 Program 5 96 111 Program 6 112 127 Program 7 128 143 Program 8 144 159 Program 9 160 175 Program 10 176 191 Program 11 192 207 Program 12 208 223 Program 13 224 239 Program 14 240 255 Program 15 Channel 7 Built in programs 16 30 CH1 and CH2 must be set to 0 0 15 Not functional 16 31 Program 16 32 47 Program 17 ...

Page 18: ...rip 1 0 255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 100 Channel 6 Blue LED 2 Pixelstrip 1 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 100 Channel 7 Red LED 3 Pixelstrip 1 0 255 Gradual adjustment Red from 0 100 Channel 8 Green LED 3 Pixelstrip 1 0 255 Gradual adjustment Green from 0 100 Channel 9 Blue LED 3 Pixelstrip 1 0 255 Gradual adjustment Blue from 0 100 Channel 478 Red LED 40 Pixelstrip 4 0 255 Gradual ad...

Page 19: ... 16 bit high speed ethernet switch to distribute the KlingNet data signal ArtNet settings 01 Install any ArtNet based software on your PC Windows or Mac 02 Connect the PixelStrips P25 MKII to the Controller 03 Connect the power supply to the Controller 04 Connect the device s Ethernet connector to your software light controller s Ethernet connector using a CAT 5 CAT 6 cable 05 Set the IP address o...

Page 20: ...Ordercode 42273 Controller Pixelstrip MKII ArtNet Setup Example Fig 07 19 ...

Page 21: ...follows Fig 08 Software for controlling In combination with Arkaos or DMT Software you are able to play videos over the Controller Pixelstrip MKII and PixelStrips P25 MKII pixelmapping You only have to connect all the Controllers and run your software 50180 Arkaos LED Master An all in one solution to run LED light shows for everyone Originally designed around KlingNet this fast and easy applicatio...

Page 22: ...t or supplying electric power Replacing the Fuse Power surges short circuit or inappropriate electrical power supply may cause a fuse to burn out If the fuse burns out the product will not function whatsoever If this happens follow the directions below to do so 01 Unplug the unit from electric power source 02 Insert a screwdriver into the slot in the fuse cover Turn the fuse holder counterclockwis...

Page 23: ...or not at all to the controller Poor data quality Check data quality If much lower than 100 percent the problem may be a bad data link connection poor quality or broken cables missing termination plug or a defective fixture disturbing the link Bad data link connection Inspect connections and cables Correct poor connections Repair or replace damaged cables Data link not terminated with 120 Ohm term...

Page 24: ...imum cable length 20 m Dimmer 0 100 Strobe 0 25Hz Housing Die cast aluminum Control protocol DMX 512 ArtNet KlingNet DMX control via standard DMX controller Onboard LCD display for easy setup Control Auto Master Slave DMX 512 ArtNet Klingnet IP rating IP20 Connections Dedicated Blue White to Schuko Data connector Cooling Convection Max ambient temperature ta 40 C Max housing temperature tB 80 C Mi...

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