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[Part 3] Using MADRIX 5 Software
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Connect MADRIX STELLA to your computer via network cabling.
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It is highly recommended to use Gigabit Ethernet network components [network card, switches, etc.].
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Set up the corresponding settings in the »
Configuration Using A Web Browser
2] Windows Network Settings
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MADRIX 5 automatically sets up Streaming ACN network settings for you.
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You only need a computer with a network card and a valid IP address.
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You do not have to change the IP address settings in Windows for Streaming ACN!
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The IP address range for sACN devices is 239.255.X.X according to the Streaming ACN
specifications.
[Even if your sACN devices are set to a different IP address range, you may try the connection
from MADRIX 5 to your devices.]
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Make sure that your Firewall does not block data of the 239.255.X.X IP address range!
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Check the settings of the Windows Firewall.
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Learn more »
Tips [Microsoft Windows / Networks / USB]
3] Activating Streaming ACN
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Go to the menu Preferences > Options... > Devices Network
[Keyboard shortcut: Ctrl+Alt+O > Devices Network ]
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Activate ESTA - Streaming ACN
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Choose your network card from the drop-down list. Make sure to select the correct network adapter that
will be used for Streaming ACN!
[The IP address and Subnet mask label should help you select the correct adapter. It is not necessary to change
any of these networks settings.]