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PX345

DMX Controller

User manual

Summary of Contents for PX345

Page 1: ...PX345 DMX Controller User manual...

Page 2: ...14 5 1 Logging in to the controller in the local network 15 5 2 Remote logging external network 15 5 2 1 Logging in via the PxDesigner application 17 5 2 2 Login from the PxMini and PxMobile applicat...

Page 3: ...ode FTP support 55 9 Connection scheme 56 10 Dimensions 59 11 Technical data 59 Manufacturer reserves the right to make modifications in order to improve device operation PXM Marek upnik sp k Pod e 65...

Page 4: ...triggered by an astronomical clock a real time clock programmed timers digital inputs mobile device applications or via the Modbus protocol An advanced PC PxDesigner application Windows allows for pr...

Page 5: ...ge to a conductor it should be replaced with a conductor of the same technical parameters 4 Connection of DMX signal can be made with a shielded conductor only 5 All repairs connecting and disconnecti...

Page 6: ...tions 1 Power supply 2 DMX output 128 channels 3 Synchronization for future use 4 16 on off inputs 5 Pin Sink Source pin 6 Ethernet connector 7 Reset 8 4 indicators lights 6 1 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 5 10 11 12...

Page 7: ...atic mode DHCP after connecting to the network the controller attempts to get the network configuration from a DHCP server e g router Thanks to this manual configuration of networks parameters is not...

Page 8: ...the loss of IP address and another attempt to get new IP address from the DHCP server If that fails the controller switches to operate with a static configuration It is recommended to use automatic ad...

Page 9: ...n the operating system Windows 7 system is an example here Change of the computer network configuration in the Windows 7 operating system in done in the following 1 Click Start 2 Select Control Panel...

Page 10: ...6 Right click on Po czenie lokalne Local area connection and choose the Properties 7 In the new window that appears select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and then press properties 10...

Page 11: ...ect Use the following IP address To connect directly computer driver with a controller that has a default configuration use the sample settings IP address 192 168 0 51 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Defaul...

Page 12: ...erver running the network configuration on all devices in the network is set automatically The second option is to connect the controller and devices cooperating with it to a switch or router that doe...

Page 13: ...0V 0 10V OUT 2 1 1 2 3 4 0 10V IN 1 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 5 10 11 12 9 14 15 16 13 SS 1 RX RX TX TX KBD VCK EXT SYNC PX345 IP mask and gate from DHCP DHCP enabled PC Obtain an IP address automatically Smartph...

Page 14: ...nal network Internet In both cases the device can be logged in from PC using the PxDesigner program to configure the device and PxMini from 14 REMOTE 10V 0 10V OUT 2 1 1 2 3 4 0 10V IN 1 1 2 3 4 6 7 8...

Page 15: ...rrectly the PxMobile PxDesigner and PxMini applications will automatically search for the driver When connecting any application with the driver will be required to entry the username and password 5 2...

Page 16: ...can set a static IP address by the DHCP server based on the MAC address of the device For example for a device with the MAC address 70 B3 D5 EF B1 60 the IP address 192 168 1 15 will always be assign...

Page 17: ...local network with the following settings external IP address 66 77 88 99 example address IP address 192 168 1 10 mask 255 255 255 0 target device port 50000 and 50001 protocol TCP or TCP UDP in this...

Page 18: ...controller from the external internet network in the application click Connect then select the option Remote login and then in the IP field enter the IP address of the router assigned by the internet...

Page 19: ...3 SS 1 RX RX TX TX KBD VCK EXT SYNC Router IP 192 168 1 1 Mask 255 255 255 0 DHCPserver Redirecting port 50000 and 50001 to the device address 192 168 1 10 PX345 IP 192 168 1 10 Mask 255 255 255 0 Gat...

Page 20: ...IP address of the second controller 192 168 1 11 mask 255 255 255 0 target device port 50000 and 50001 for the first controller 60000 and 60001 for the second controller for ports 60000 and 60001 the...

Page 21: ...TX KBD VCK EXT SYNC REMOTE 10V 0 10V OUT 2 1 1 2 3 4 0 10V IN 1 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 5 10 11 12 9 14 15 16 13 SS 1 RX RX TX TX KBD VCK EXT SYNC Router IP 192 168 1 1 Mask 255 255 255 0 DHCPserver port forwar...

Page 22: ...in the local network with the following settings external IP address 66 77 88 99 example address IP address 192 168 1 10 mask 255 255 255 0 target device port 50002 protocol UDP or TCP UDP in this ca...

Page 23: ...99 in the Port field enter the port number 50002 NOTE If there are two controllers in network the first one should be forwarded to the port 50002 and the second to e g 60002 the destination port is a...

Page 24: ...of recording the disc NOTE All these files can be found on the manufacturer s website pxm pl The firmware update is recommended to be downloaded from the product page as there is always the latest ver...

Page 25: ...nue installation 5 Select the start menu in which you want to create a shortcut to the program You can also rename the directory then click Next 6 The installer will ask again whether you want to inst...

Page 26: ...ity tab 3 Open the application through the system File Manager The screen for the installed new software pops up This screen displays information on the phone function that the application will use 4...

Page 27: ...oject are properly addressed DMX output channels can be connected to the area There is always one default global area in the controller that contains all the output channels A scene a mask or a progra...

Page 28: ...he rise time duration and drop time are in the range 0 24h with an accuracy of 0 01s In addition the duration can be set to infinite The sum of all three times cannot be 0 Once the turn on scene actio...

Page 29: ...of the interrupted program default master value default value of speed list of steps scene assigned to a step rise time duration The pool of programs steps is separable from the scene Each step comes...

Page 30: ...on and the other is turned off is linear If the program is turned off it drops when the interrupted programs fade or if it is not defined with the drop time of the current step 7 4 Shows The show is a...

Page 31: ...dicate the penetration of the start and end of the element tile The method of penetration depends on the mode of merging The rise and fall times determine the percentage 0 100 of a given element in th...

Page 32: ...igher wins alpha light water colour brightness white balance add subtract multiplication mask 7 5 Masks A mask is a set of values assigned to output channels which modifies a value at the DMX output M...

Page 33: ...lues in the channel that are greater than the value of the mask to the value of the mask minimal it changes all the values in the channel that are smaller than the values of the mask to the values of...

Page 34: ...portional masks turned on in the zone the lowest value for each channel is taken into account from all the minimum masks turned on in the zone the highest value for each channel is taken into account...

Page 35: ...r each step it performs all the actions from its list and then it waits for the duration of a given step and moves to the next step The list of possible actions is the same as for the event The sequen...

Page 36: ...o a group turns off all other elements belonging to this group Each element can belong to one group only The transition between the values of the associated items at the moment when one of them is tur...

Page 37: ...l Events can be generated in different ways internal can be triggered by touchpanel smartphone controller start end of program an internal event can have a value e g events caused by the slider on the...

Page 38: ...sibility to move forward or backward 24h timers delays can be triggered by other event end of program 7 10 Action limitations Each action on the list may have its conditions that must be met to trigge...

Page 39: ...a given moment 7 11 Delays The delay is a list of actions such as for the event which will be executed after the set time expires The delay must be activated by another event Delay parameters name co...

Page 40: ...e highest value of this channel from all running scenes programs and shows is taken into account The scenes and programs are affected by their master parameters In addition the calculated value is mod...

Page 41: ...At any given time only one master can be connected to the controller In Modbus TCP protocol data are transmitted in packets referred to as ADUs Application Data Unit An ADU is composed of a header MB...

Page 42: ...tted in bytes 2B Unit ID It is always equal to 0 or 255 1B PDU Function Code A Modbus command supported commands are set out in table a commands 1B Address Action For standard Modbus commands these ar...

Page 43: ...ds to DMX output channels 00 0A number of registers requested 0x00A 10 DMX channels Expected response 00 00 00 00 00 17 00 03 14 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx 00 xx Except for...

Page 44: ...e controller to a change of value in the channel in the tab Input Modbus in the PxDesigner application 00 00 00 00 00 06 00 06 00 00 00 FF PDU explained 06 Modbus function code 06 meaning Write Single...

Page 45: ...ted in respect of actions that do not require a second argument but remember to change the value of Lenght field from 0x0B to 0x07 Scene and program numbers are assigned when the configuration is uplo...

Page 46: ...e Multiple Coils not supported 16 Write Multiple Register sets the value of many input channels of the Modbus own 65 Internal event triggers an internal event with no value the argument is the number...

Page 47: ...e case of a DMX input b Returned states Element Size Description Scene status data 2B state 2B master 4B time left ms 8B reserved Program status data 2B state 2B master 2B speed 2B repeat count 2B cur...

Page 48: ...Element Size Description Delay status data 2B state 4B time left ms 8B reserved Film status data playing 2B state 2B master 2B speed 2B repeat count 4B current step 8B reserved 48...

Page 49: ...value 8 increase master scene number 9 decrease master scene number 10 Mask on mask number 11 off mask number 12 solo mask number 13 toggle mask number 14 pause mask number 15 resume mask number 16 se...

Page 50: ...m number 30 slow down program number 31 next step program number 32 previous step program number 33 Sequence on sequence number 34 off sequence number 35 off all sequence number 36 Delay on delay numb...

Page 51: ...transmission off 53 Film on film number 54 off film number 55 solo film number 56 toggle film number 57 stop film number 58 restart film number 59 set master film number master value 60 increase mast...

Page 52: ...0xE000 0xE3FF 2kB sequences R 0xE800 0xF5FF 7168B delays R 8 3 Live mode When connected to a computer or a smartphone the controller can be switched to live mode In this mode the controller operates n...

Page 53: ...the inputs causes the light to flash DMX DMX output state when the DMX signal is sent the indicator light flashes POWER Device state when the device is turned on and runs in normal mode the indicator...

Page 54: ...on from the built in memory to the device Holding down the button for 5 seconds in the normal operating mode Network settings reset signaled by lighting up the DMX diode and the PWR diode Holding down...

Page 55: ...controller from the ADMIN account level by providing the default password device serial number even if it has been changed Direct connection cable assumptions a computer with a stable IP in the same s...

Page 56: ...UPGRADE upg file in the controller and exit the core mode by force The controller will be automatically updated Using the FTP it is possible to delete the uploaded configuration 9 Connection scheme a...

Page 57: ...b connection of digital inputs sink in positive logic input joint plus 57 S S 1 2 3 4 R1 R1 R1 R1 R2 R2 R2 R2 X1 X2 X3 X4 12 24V DC _ Power supply e g input buttons controller connectors...

Page 58: ...c connection of digital inputs source in negative logic input joint mass 58 S S 1 2 3 4 R1 R1 R1 R1 R2 R2 R2 R2 X1 X2 X3 X4 12 24V DC _ Power supply e g input circui controller connectors...

Page 59: ...00mA DMX output 1 128 channels control inputs on off 16 Ethernet port 1 Real Time Clock RTC yes Modbus TCP scenes and programs steps 251000 number of scenes running simultaneously max 200 programs 512...

Page 60: ...statuses 256 timers 1024 zones 16 users including ADMIN 4 weight 0 3kg dimensions width 157 5mm 9 DIN rail modules height 86mm depth 60mm 60...

Page 61: ...18 EN 55103 2 2009 EN 61000 4 2 2009 EN IEC 61000 6 1 2019 EN 61000 6 3 2007 and meets the essential requirements of the following directives 2011 65 UE DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE...

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