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E-Gate max 

Local operation 

 

 

 

13

 

Press 

[Edit]

 

 

and turn the encoder dial 

Select DMX input line A 

Display: Meaning: 

enabled 

– 

disabled 

Press 

[Edit]

 again and turn the 

encoder dial 

Select DMX input line B 

Display: Meaning: 

enabled 

– 

disabled 

Press 

[Edit]

 again and turn the 

encoder dial 

Select the first Ethernet input universe 1 through 32 

Display: Meaning: 

1...32 

enabled 

–– 

disabled 

## 

not patched 

Press 

[Edit]

 again and turn the 

encoder dial 

Select the second Ethernet input universe 1 through 32 

Display: Meaning: 

1...32 

enabled 

– 

disabled 

## 

not patched 

 

Summary of Contents for transtechnik E-Gate max

Page 1: ...l Ethernet DMX Matrix Version 3 0 0 2011 Electronic Theatre Controls GmbH All rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced or copied in any form without the written approval of Electronic...

Page 2: ...ication address 11 Menu M02 IP address 11 Menu M03 local remote configuration 12 Menu M04 DMX output display 12 Menu M05 Ethernet output display 15 Menu M06 System 16 Menu M07 Timing 18 Menu M08 Patch...

Page 3: ...nical loads for example throwing Do not allow the equipment to become wet If there is any reason to suspect a fault unplug the equipment from the main power supply immediately Ensure that it cannot be...

Page 4: ...net bridge between DMX devices Protocol converter for heterogeneous networks DMX merger and DMX filter Network Protocols E Gates can process DMX data using the following network protocols F r das E Ga...

Page 5: ...ve signal sources DMX Ethernet Analog into DMX output values or filter criteria Ethernet DMX Conversion of Ethernet data from up to four lighting consoles to DMX512 optionally using the HTP merge func...

Page 6: ...12 2 Parameter 2 Parameter 12 Input DMX Input Analog Input Digital Input Ethernet Merger Filter Output DMX RJ45 RJ45 25 pin Sub D EXT Parameter Output Ethernet Parameter FDX90 Feedback 25 pin Sub D E...

Page 7: ...ear panel The illuminated LCD display shows menus and messages 2 x 12 x DMX outputs RS 232 interface COM port 230 VAC power connector RS485 interface dimmer feedback Input for analog and digital signa...

Page 8: ...nnection to network green DMX input from network blink Egatekeeper DMX input green orange blink Egatekeeper or DMX input not configurated for the E Gate red no DMX from network red blink more than fou...

Page 9: ...e and terminates edit mode Activates edit mode so that entries and changes can be made In edit mode you can change parameters e g settings the IP address etc Some menus offer you the option of changin...

Page 10: ...it The encoder dial has two operating modes Edit mode is inactive The encoder dial is used to scroll through all the menus of the current level one by one When you get to the last menu the system auto...

Page 11: ...assigned via the E Gatekeeper the name is displayed the system name cannot be edited locally transtechnik E Gate Status of input signals ETH Status of the Ethernet line sent Input ETH 1 DMX AB Displa...

Page 12: ...A is active B B is active inactive activated but no output DMX Status of the 4 DMX outputs Display Meaning A A is active B B is active C C is active D D is active inactive activated but no output The...

Page 13: ...gh 99 99 Press Edit again and turn the encoder dial Select the device Display Meaning A Main device B Backup device If the communication address is specified it must be unique Menu M02 IP address Sett...

Page 14: ...re specified for each of the 12 DMX outputs with this menu Merging means that several input lines Ethernet DMX are collected and output through one output line For each of the twelve logical output li...

Page 15: ...er dial Select DMX input line B Display Meaning B enabled disabled Press Edit again and turn the encoder dial Select the first Ethernet input universe 1 through 32 Display Meaning 1 32 enabled disable...

Page 16: ...or universe 1 DMX ETH 1 Two sources are accepted for universe 1 If one or both DMX input lines are switched on then E Gate max accepts the following input sources once only Display Meaning DMX A ETH 1...

Page 17: ...net output 2 display ETH OUT 2 M05 DMX B UNI 32 Press Edit and turn the encoder dial Select the source Display Meaning off No source no data is sent via the Ethernet line DMX A DMX input A DMX B DMX i...

Page 18: ...ncoder dial opens submenu S02 in which you can set the logical network to integrate several venues or studios in a network for example Range of values 0 to 9 Logical S02 network 0 Pressing Edit and tu...

Page 19: ...ol are converted to DMX OUT A to D DMX IN A B are merged with DMX A or B All other functions are reset to their basic settings You cannot send via the Ethernet Reset to IPX DMX Reset to gate DMX UDP D...

Page 20: ...neral response of the Ethernet Output when the input signal is dropped Inputfail T01 ETH OUT off Press Edit and turn the encoder dial Select the output line Display Meaning ETH OUT Both Ethernet outpu...

Page 21: ...ain and turn the encoder dial Select the DMX timing mode Display Meaning slow Slow medium Medium fast Fast Pressing Edit and turning the encoder dial opens submenu T03 In this menu you set the time re...

Page 22: ...u you set the time required to detect an Ethernet input signal error This time applies to all Ethernet inputs The default value is 2 seconds Timeout T04 ETH IN t 2 s Press Edit and turn the encoder di...

Page 23: ...line 1 DMX 2 DMX output line 2 DMX 3 DMX output line 3 DMX 4 DMX output line 4 DMX 5 DMX output line 5 DMX 6 DMX output line 6 DMX 7 DMX output line 7 DMX 8 DMX output line 8 DMX 9 DMX output line 9 D...

Page 24: ...put A IN B DMX input B OUT 1 DMX output line 1 OUT 2 DMX output line 2 OUT 3 DMX output line 3 OUT 4 DMX output line 4 OUT 5 DMX output line 5 OUT 6 DMX output line 6 OUT 7 DMX output line 7 OUT 8 DMX...

Page 25: ...r is also displayed before the value of the byte Menu M10 Language Menu for the language setting Language M10 English Press Edit and turn the encoder dial Display Meaning Sprache Deutsch Selection of...

Page 26: ...module combines 5 input sources DMX512 Ethernet analog in any combination and outputs the result to DMX512 and or Ethernet Four independent merge modules are available simultaneously Timeout Can be s...

Page 27: ...aphical operation of all functions Automatic detection of the device type Software updates via Ethernet or COM port Processor Motorola PowerPC Operating system Real time operating system Power supply...

Page 28: ...3 DMX ETH DMX OUT D DMX ETH 4 4 DMX ETH 4 4 DMX ETH ETH OUT 1 off off DMX A UNI 1 ETH OUT 2 off off DMX B UNI 2 Protocol AVAB UDP AVAB IPX AVAB UDP Logical network 0 0 0 IP netmask unchanged unchange...

Page 29: ...H DMX AB ETH DMX AB ETH 4 4 ETH OUT 1 DMX A UNI 1 off off ETH OUT 2 DMX B UNI 2 off off Protocol AVAB IPX AVAB UDP AVAB UDP Logical network 0 0 0 IP netmask unchanged unchanged 255 255 255 0 IP Gatewa...

Page 30: ...ry setting fast Highest data rate that is still processed without error by most DMX receivers Parameter DMX timing slow DMX timing medium DMX timing fast Space for Break 470 s 200 s 100 s Mark after B...

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