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[Part 5] General
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MADRIX NEBULA User Manual
graphics card port [such as, VGA, HDMI, DVI, etc.]. Other solutions use screen-capturing to capture such a DVI output
window and send them to the LED controller via Ethernet.
Eurolite T9
Is a network-based communication protocol to control compatible LED fixtures and classified as DVI-based output in
MADRIX 5.
Fixture
When talking about an LED product, the specific product is often called fixture. When talking about fixtures, often you
will automatically get the information about the number of color channels [e.g., RGB] and the number of pixels.
Input
MADRIX 5 can send data out, but at the same time data can be sent to the software. That means data is sent to the
MADRIX PC through various means [mostly USB or network]. MADRIX 5 can then be controlled remotely by you, or you
can merge or use incoming signals, etc.
IP Address
Is an identifier for devices that enables network communication. When using network protocols, it needs to be set up
for each individual sender or recipient in the network.
KiNET
KiNET, the Philips Color Kinetics network protocol, is another communication protocol. It transfers data over Ethernet
network as well. Only declared Philips Color Kinetics products work with this type of protocol.
MAC Address
Is a unique, technical identifier for interfaces in a network.
MA-Net
Is a proprietary communication protocol from MA Lighting between compatible products in a network.