OBSIDIAN CONTROL SYSTEMS Netron RDM10, Installation Manual

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C O N N E C T I O N S
A C C O N N E C T I O N S
The Obsidian Control Systems Netron RDM10 is rated 100-240V 50/60Hz and accepts AC
mains power over a range of 90-264V 50/60Hz. Do not connect it to power outside this range.
Damage resulting from incorrect connection is not covered under warranty.
North America: A cable with a NEMA 15-5P plug is provided for use with the RDM10 in the USA and
Canada. This approved cable must be used in North America.
Rest of the world: The provided power cable is not fitted with a country-specific plug. Install only a plug
that meets local and or national electrical codes and is suitable for the country’s specific requirements.
A 3-prong grounded-type (earthed type) plug must be installed following the plug
manufacturer’s instructions. To apply power to the product: In addition to the input, the unit
has a loop through output connection, allowing daisy chaining between multiple RDM10s. Do
not exceed 6A total power draw from the power output.
D M X C O N N E C T I O N S :
All DMX Output connections are 5pin female XLR; however, the pin-out on all sockets is pin 1 to shield, pin 2
to cold (-), and pin 3 to hot (+). Pins 4 and 5 are not used.
Carefully connect DMX cables to the respective ports.
To prevent damaging the DMX ports, provide strain relief and support. Avoid connecting FOH Snakes to the
ports directly.
Pin Connection
1 Com
2 Data -
3 Data +
4 Not connected
5 Not connected
E T H E R N E T D A T A C O N N E C T I O N
The Ethernet cable is connected on the back of the router into the port labeled A or B. Devices can be
daisy chained, but it is recommended not to exceed 10 Netron devices in one chain. Although this is an
Locking RJ45 Ethernet connector, and the use of Locking RJ45 Ethernet cables is recommended, any
RJ45 connector is suitable.
The Ethernet connection is also used to connect a computer to the RDM10 for remote configuration via a
web browser. To access the web interface, simply enter the IP address shown in the display in any web
browser connected to the device. Information about the web access can be found in the manual.