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Ether2DMX 

Router

user manual

Summary of Contents for Ether2DMX

Page 1: ...Ether2DMX Router user manual...

Page 2: ...fessional A S Denmark All rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form or by any means without permission in writing from Martin Professional A S Denmark Printed in Denmark P N...

Page 3: ...ns 6 Other data connections 6 Setup 7 Default settings 7 DMX Port Configuration 8 IP address 9 Subnet Mask 10 Optional settings 10 Operation 13 Status display 13 Ethernet DMX conversion 14 Ethernet br...

Page 4: ...ation read this manual before use and follow the safety precautions listed below If you have questions about how to operate the device safely please contact your Martin distributor or dealer Disconnec...

Page 5: ...ution cable or outlet Consult a qualified electrician if you have any doubts about proper installation Warning For protection from dangerous electric shock the fixture must be grounded earthed The AC...

Page 6: ...connect multiple Ether2DMX Routers to a controller Though network configuration is beyond the scope of this manual at minimum the network will consist of a multiport hub and CAT5 UTP network cables Yo...

Page 7: ...ULT SETTINGS The default settings are suitable for outputting DMX universes 9 12 when connected directly to a Maxxyz controller These settings are shown below Setting Default IP address 192 168 2 2 Su...

Page 8: ...ched to a unique universe two or more outputs can be patched to the same universe A B O U T P O R T N U M B E R I N G Ports are labelled 1 2 3 4 on the back panel and A B C D on screen IN 1 correspond...

Page 9: ...unique IP address 2 0 0 5 Ensure that your Maxxyz controller is running software version 1 04 or later For use with other Ethernet DMX controllers consult the controller s user manual To set the IP a...

Page 10: ...ple routers D I S P L A Y M O D E With Display Auto On the Ether2DMX Router displays three status screens at fixed intervals With Display Auto Off the display does not scroll but you can change views...

Page 11: ...splay option 1 Press MENU to enter setup mode 2 Navigate to menu 14 Set Display Mode Press ENTER 3 Select On or Off with the arrow keys or wheel 4 Press ENTER to save the setting Press MENU to exit se...

Page 12: ...format 1 Press MENU to enter setup mode 2 Navigate to menu 15 Display Universe Mode with the arrow keys or scroll wheel Press ENTER 3 Select Decimal or Hexadecimal with the arrow keys or wheel 4 Pres...

Page 13: ...when lit that there is a working Ethernet link If this LED does not light there may be a problem with the Ethernet cable or a hardware defect in the unit The RX LED blinks to indicate that the unit i...

Page 14: ...controller 2 Connect the DMX data links to the DMX output jacks on the rear panel of the Ether2DMX Router 3 Configure the router s IP address and subnet mask 4 Enable the DMX outputs and patch them to...

Page 15: ...X outputs as desired D MX R O U T I N G Both DMX and Ethernet input can be patched to the Ether2DMX Router s DMX outputs This allows the router to function alone without an Ethernet connection as a 4...

Page 16: ...8 steps Each step represents 32 DMX values The viewer shows 40 channels at a time To view DMX values 1 Press MENU to enter setup mode 2 Navigate to menu 13 View DMX Values Press ENTER 3 Select the DM...

Page 17: ...electronics Do not use the port to switch heavy loads or devices connected to the main supply G P I O D B 9 P I N OU T O U T P U TS Optocouplers on the main PCB isolate the outputs from internal circu...

Page 18: ...e same time however because the MIDI and RS 232 ports are electrically connected The Ether2DMX Router has 1 MIDI output on a female DIN 5 connector and 1 MIDI input on a female DIN 5 connector RS 232...

Page 19: ...number that the controller software uses to identify the source of received data Output This is a unique number that the controller software uses to specify the destination of the data 3 Press ENTER t...

Page 20: ...10 6d 142 8d 174 ad 206 cd 238 ed 15 e 47 2e 79 4e 111 6e 143 8e 175 ae 207 ce 239 ee 16 f 48 2f 80 4f 112 6f 144 8f 176 af 208 cf 240 ef 17 10 49 30 81 50 113 70 145 90 177 b0 209 d0 241 f0 18 11 50...

Page 21: ...kg 6 1 lb C ON S T R U C T I O N Housing sheet steel and aluminum Finish electrostatic powder coating E L E C T R I C A L AC Power 90 130 V 200 260 V 50 60 Hz Power and current consumption 230 V 50 Hz...

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