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DMX protocol

Mode/

Total channels

DMX

Value

Function

Type of

control

0-255

Col. temperature correction from 8000K to 2700K -for whites only

proportional

(0=8000K, 64=5600K, 128=4200K, 192=3200K, 255=2700K)

To get colour temperatures stated above, RGBW channels have to
be set at the same value e.g. 255DMX (0=default)

If function "White Point 8000K" is Off:

0-255

Colour temperature correction for from cool white to 2700K

proportional

Colour Mix control

Defines relation between colour channels

"Virtual" = Virtual Colours (Virtual Colour Wheel)
"Colour mix" = Colour channels (RGBW/CMY)

0-9

Virtual colors ("Virtual" has priority)

step

10-19

Maximum mode (highest values have priority)

step

20-29

Minimum mode (lowest values have priority)

step

30-39

Multiply mode (multiply Virtual and Colour Mix)

step

40-49

Addition mode (V Colour mix) (45=default)

step

50-59

Subtraction mode (Virtual – Colour mix)

step

60-69

Inverted Subtraction mode (Virtual – Colour mix)

step

70-128 Reserved

129

Virtual colors (virtual has priority)

step

130-254 Crossfade (crossfade between Virtual and Colour mix)

proportional

255

Colour channels ("Colour mix" has priority)

step

Zoom

0-255

Zoom from max. to min.beam angle (128=default)

proportional

Zoom - fine

0-255

Fine zooming (0=default)

proportional

Shutter/ strobe

0 - 31

Shutter closed

step

32 - 63 Shutter open (32=default)

step

64 - 95 Strobe-effect from slow to fast

proportional

96 - 127 Shutter open

step

128 - 143 Opening pulse in sequences from slow to fast

proportional

144 - 159 Closing pulse in sequences from fast to slow

proportional

160 - 191 Shutter open

step

192 - 223 Random strobe-effect from slow to fast

proportional

224 - 255 Shutter open

step

Dimmer intensity (8 bit)

0 - 255 Dimmer intensity from 0% to 100% (0=default)

proportional

Dimmer intensity - fine (16 bit)

0 - 255 Fine dimming (0=default)

proportional

* function is active only 10 seconds after switching the fixture on
**Select RGB or CMY mixing mode on channel "Power/Special functions" .

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Summary of Contents for ROBIN iBeam 250

Page 1: ...1 Version 1 3 QR code for user manual ...

Page 2: ...functions 14 6 Control menu map 16 7 Control menu 19 7 1 DMXA Addressing 20 7 2 Info Fixture information 20 7 3 Pers Personality 21 7 4 Manual Manual Control 22 7 5 Test Prg Test program 22 7 6 St Alone Stand alone 22 7 7 Reset 23 7 8 Special Special functions 23 8 RDM 26 9 NFC 27 10 Error and information messages 28 11 Technical Specifications 29 12 Photometric diagrams 32 13 Cleaning 34 14 Maint...

Page 3: ... of the type of power supplied consult your authorized distributor or local power company Always disconnect the fixture from AC power before cleaning removing or servicing any part of the fixture The power plug has to be accessible after installing the fixture Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in fire or electric shock Do not allow anything to rest on the power co...

Page 4: ...hen the fixture is not working Potential foggy front lens array does not influence function of the fixture and does not subject to complaint Potential colour non uniformity of the front lens array may occur it does not influence colour output from the fixture and is not considered a fault Operate the device only after having familiarized with its functions Do not permit operation by persons not qu...

Page 5: ...d position To unlock the head move the latche to unlock position before operating the fixture 1 Lens array 2 Yoke 3 Handle 4 Control panel 5 Base 6 Tilt lock 7 Ethernet Out 8 DMX Out 5 pin XLR 9 DMX In 5 pin XLR 10 Ethernet IN 11 Power In Neutrik TrueOne 12 Gore valve 13 Fuse holder cover 14 Power Out Neutrik TrueOne ...

Page 6: ...with a residual current device residual current circuit breaker The Robin iBeam 250 is equipped with auto switching power supply that automatically adjusts to any 50 60Hz AC power source from 100 240 Volts Power cable is enclosed to the fixture If you need to install a power plug on the power cable to allow connection to power outlets install a grounding type earthed plug following the plug manufa...

Page 7: ...n iBeam 250 allows you to connect several fixtures to AC mains power in one interconnected daisy chain using power input and throughput connectors Needed daisy chain cords are stated in the chapter Technical specifications ...

Page 8: ...re injuries when crashing down If you have doubts concerning the safety of a possible installation do not install the fixture The fixture has to be installed out of the reach of public The fixture must never be fixed swinging freely on the truss Danger of fire When installing the device make sure there is no highly inflammable material decoration articles etc in a distance of min 0 5 m CAUTION Use...

Page 9: ...9 Available positions of Omega holders Allowed installation positions of the iBeam 250 1 Mounting brackets Omega CL 2 Quick lock fasteners 3 Safety wire 4 Clamps 5 Attachment point 6 Truss ...

Page 10: ...min distance of 4 10cm between the fixture base and the ground has to be kept When installing fixtures side by side avoid illuminating one fixture with another DANGER TO LIFE Before taking into operation for the first time the installation has to be approved by an expert ...

Page 11: ... DMX chain with the DMX input of the next fixture Always connect one output with the input of the next fixture until all fixtures are connected Up to 32 fixtures can be connected Caution At the last fixture the DMX cable has to be terminated with a terminator Solder a 120 Ω resistor between Signal and Signal into a 5 pin XLR plug and plug it into the DMX output of the last fixture The Robin iBeam ...

Page 12: ...TD 5 Not connected 2 TD 6 RX 3 RX 7 Not connected 4 Not connected 8 Not connected Patch cables that connect fixtures to the hubs or LAN sockets are wired 1 1 that is pins with the same numbers are connected together 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 If only the fixture and the computer are to be interconnected no hubs or other active components are needed A cross cable has to be used 1 3 2 6 3 1 4 8...

Page 13: ... some DMX input option the fixture will receive DMX value according to this option If DMX input option is set on the wired input this option is saved and checking procedure is finished If DMX input option is not set the fixture continues next 5 seconds in scanning wireless DMX signal see point 2 2 For the next 5 seconds the fixture receives wireless DMX signal and again detects if the Power Specia...

Page 14: ...t Virtual Virtual Colours Virtual Color Wheel Colour Mix Colour channels RGBW and CMY DMX value Function 0 9 Virtual colours Virtual has priority 10 19 Maximum mode highest values have priority 20 29 Minimum mode lowest values have priority 30 39 Multiply mode multiply Virtual and Colour Mix 40 49 Addition mode Virtual Colour Mix default 50 59 Subtraction mode Virtual Colour Mix 60 69 Inverted Sub...

Page 15: ...15 Pan tilt positions ...

Page 16: ...r No Yes Cus addr IP1 IP2 IP3 IP4 Net Mask N M 1 N M 2 N M 3 N M 4 Set Net M Info PO Time Total Reset LOTi R LOT G LOT B LOT W LOT DMX In Pan 0 255 Dimm F 0 255 Hea Tmp Current Highest High Res IP Addr IP A 1 IP A 4 MAC Addr MAC A 1 MAC A 6 RDM UID RDM U 1 RDM U 6 SW Ver IC 1 IC 2 IC 3 IC 4 IC 5 WL Pers DMX Pres Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 DMX In Wired Wireless Wrle Out Ethernet ...

Page 17: ...urn On Off T On Off Contrast 0 100 Backlight 0 100 BLC DMC On Off BLC P T On Off Mic Sens 0 10 19 Fans Fans Mode Auto High Quiet BLC Fans Off On Noise L 0 100 Col Mix RGBW CMY White P On Off Dimmer C Square Linear LED Freq 300 600 1200 2400 High LED Fadj 126 05 00 05 126 Temp Uni C F I Ef Pos Pan 0 255 Dim F 0 255 Store Res WPas No Yes Defaults Manual Pan 0 255 Dimm F 0 255 Test Prg Static Pan 0 2...

Page 18: ... Pan Prog 2 Prog 3 Step 40 F Tim 0 25 5 S Tim 0 25 5 COPY Prg End 1 40 Reset Special RDM Low RDM Hight Wireless Stat Unlink Adjust DMX Val Pan 0 255 Dimm F 0 255 Clalib Cal Mech Pan C 0 255 Tilt C 0 255 Zoom C 0 255 Store Cal Col Red C R X RY RI RT Gre C G X GY GI GT Blu C B X BY BI BT Whi C W X WY WI WT Store Cal Load Sw Upd On Off ...

Page 19: ...eceived at the DMX input the display will start to flash 0001 with actually stored DMX address DMX Pres DMX Preset use the menu to select desired channel mode Mode 1 22 control channels Mode 2 16 control channels Mode 3 24 control channels IP addr IP Address select this menu item to set desired IP address IP address is the Internet protocol address The IP address uniquely identifies any node fixtu...

Page 20: ... the Enter button at the same time IP Addr IP Address the menu allows you to read four decimal numbers of IP address MAC Addr MAC Address the menu allows you to read six decimal numbers of MAC address RDM UID the menu allows you to read RDM UID of the fixture Sw Ver Software versions Select this item to read the software version of the fixture modules IC 1 Display processor IC 2 EEprom IC 3 Pan Ti...

Page 21: ...t of the display 0 100 BLC DMC Blackout during movement correction Set this option On if you wish to close light output during the time when the head goes to its correct position which has been changed by an external force BLC P T Blackout during pan tit movement the menu item allows you to close light output while the pan or tilt changing its position Fans Fans setting use the menu to set behavio...

Page 22: ...ynamic mode the mode uses all ROBIN iBeam 250 functions including pan tilt movement and therefore is good for a complete introduction of the fixture 7 6 St Alone Stand alone Music T Music trigger Use the function to enable the sound control of the running program via the built in microphone Auto Run Presetting playback the function allows you to select the program which will be played in the stand...

Page 23: ...e shutter function Dimm a dimmer function coarse Dim F a dimmer function fine F Tim a fade time 0 25 5 sec S Tim a step time 0 25 5 sec COPY copying the current prog step to the next prog step 4 Press ENTER button to confirm adjusted value 5 Press ESCAPE button select next prog step press ENTER button and repeat steps 3 5 7 7 Reset This option enables the ROBIN iBeam 250 to index all effects and r...

Page 24: ... zip is intended for Windows used and tested from XP to W10 on 32 64bit systems File with extension tbz is intended for Linux used and tested on Debian and Ubuntu 32 64bit File with extension dmg is intended for macOS used and tested on OSX up to Sierra XQuartz required install it from https www xquartz org Save the download file to a folder on your computer In case that you use windows extract fi...

Page 25: ...eck the Incremental Update box Avoid interrupting the process Update status is being displayed in the Info Box window When the update is finished the line with the text Fixture is successfully updated will appear in this window In case upload process is interrupted e g power loss the fixture stays in Updating mode and you will have to repeat the software update again Another way how to update soft...

Page 26: ...ceive messages from specific moving lights RDM allows explicit commands to be sent to a device and responses to be received from it The list of commands for Robin iBeam 250 is the following Parameter ID Discovery command SET command GET command DISC_UNIQUE_BRANCH DISC_MUTE DISC_UN_MUTE DEVICE_INFO SUPPORTED_PARAMETERS SOFTWARE_VERSION_LABEL DMX_START_ADDRESS IDENTIFY_DEVICE DEVICE_MODEL_DESCRIPTIO...

Page 27: ...settings Standalone settings Pan Tilt settings Other settings Software versions Device hours Device temperatures Touch desired menu item to enter its submenu 10 Error and information messages Tilt Err This message will appear after the reset of the fixture if the head s indexing circuit malfunctions sensor failed or the stepping motor or its driving PCB is defective The head is not located in the ...

Page 28: ...you that short circuit has occured in the white LEDs circuit on the LEDs PCB Red Unp The message informs you that red LEDs circuit has been interrupted on the LEDs PCB Green Unp The message informs you that green LEDs circuit has been interrupted on the LEDs PCB Blue Unp The message informs you that blue LEDs circuit has been interrupted on the LEDs PCB White Unp The message informs you that white...

Page 29: ...ment range 228 16 bit movement resolution Automatic Pan Tilt position correction Remotely controllable speed of pan tilt movement for easy programming Control two row LCD display 4 control buttons Readout fixture usage receiving DMX values temperatures etc Built in analyzer for easy fault finding error messages Built in demo sequences Silent fans cooling Stand alone operation 3 user editable progr...

Page 30: ...ectos Rigging Mounting points 2 pairs of 1 4 turn locks Mounting horizontally or vertically via two Omega brackets Temperatures Maximum ambient temperature 40 C Minimum ambient temperature 10 C Maximum housing temperature 75 C Minimum distances Min distance from flammable surfaces 0 5 m Min distance to lighted object 1 0 m Total heat dissipation Maximum 716 BTU hr Ingress protection rating IP65 In...

Page 31: ...In open ended EU 2m Outdoor P N 13052277 Mains Cable powerCON TRUE1 In open ended US 2m Outdoor P N 13052278 Daisy Chain powerCON TRUE1 In Out EU 0 75m Outdoor P N 13052279 Daisy Chain powerCON TRUE1 In Out US 0 75m Outdoor P N 13052280 Daisy Chain powerCON TRUE1 In Out EU 2m Outdoor P N 13052281 Daisy Chain powerCON TRUE1 In Out US 2m Outdoor ...

Page 32: ...32 12 Photometric diagrams Min zoom ...

Page 33: ...33 Max zoom ...

Page 34: ...at all times Lose screws may fall out during normal operation resulting in damage or injury as larger parts could fall Damaged rigging points or unsecured rigging could cause the fixture to fall and seriously injure persons Electric power supply cable must not show any damage Ff you need any spare parts please order genuine parts from your local Robe distributor Replacing the fuse Before replacing...

Page 35: ...overs Keep values of torques as stated on pictures below otherwise leakage issues can occur Bottom base cover Screws must be tightened in the order 1 12 12 x hex socket head screw M4x10 12x Spring washer 4 Tightening torque 2 2 2 5 Nm ...

Page 36: ...36 Front cover Screws must be tightened in the order 1 8 8 x hex socket head screw M4x8 Screws have to be secured by the thread lock Loxeal 55 03 Tightening torque 2 2 2 4 Nm ...

Page 37: ...7 Yoke cover Screws must be tightened in the order 1 8 8 x hex socket head screw M4x12 8 x washer Tightening torque 2 2 4 Nm Positions of watertight covers Yoke cover Bottom cover of the base Head cover ...

Page 38: ... 16 03 2022 Photometric values changed 1 2 23 03 2022 Photometric values changed 1 3 01 04 2022 Operating determinations changed May 30 2022 Copyright 2022 Robe Lighting All rights reserved All Specifications subject to change without notice Made in CZECH REPUBLIC by ROBE LIGHTING s r o Palackeho 416 20 CZ 75701 Valasske Mezirici ...

Page 39: ...mporarily overriden 10 14 DMX input Wired DMX step 15 19 DMX input Wireless DMX step 20 24 Display On step 25 29 Display Off step 30 34 RGBW colour mixing mode step 35 39 CMY colour mixing mode step 40 44 Pan Tilt speed mode step 45 49 Pan Tilt time mode step 50 54 Blackout while pan tilt moving step 55 59 Disabled blackout while pan tilt moving step 60 64 Dimmer curve square law step 65 69 Dimmer...

Page 40: ...proportional 7 LED frequency selection Factory display menu setting 600Hz Select PWM output frequency of LEDs DMX mode 3 only Selected PWM frequency can be fine adjusted in 127 steps up down around selected PWM frequency on the channel below Corresponding menu item Frequency Setup is temporarily overridden 0 4 PWM frequency from Display menu fixture utilizes PWM step frequency set in the display m...

Page 41: ...r 103 Straw step 29 30 Filter 140 Summer Blue step 31 32 Filter 124 Dark Green step 33 34 Filter 106 Primary Red step 35 36 Filter 111 Dark Pink step 37 38 Filter 115 Peacock Blue step 39 40 Filter 126 Mauve step 41 42 Filter 117 Steel Blue step 43 44 Filter 118 Light Blue step 45 46 Filter 122 Fern Green step 47 48 Filter 182 Light Red step 49 50 Filter 121 Filter Green step 51 52 Filter 128 Brig...

Page 42: ... Blue step 127 128 Filter 507 Madge step 129 130 Filter 778 Millennium Gold step 131 132 Filter 793 Vanity Fair step 133 235 Raw DMX proportional 236 245 Rainbow effect with fade time from slow fast proportional 246 255 Rainbow effect without fade time from slow fast proportional 8 8 10 Red Cyan 8 bit 0 255 Colour saturation control coarse 0 100 255 default proportional 9 11 Red Cyan 16bit 0 255 C...

Page 43: ...mix step 70 128 Reserved 129 Virtual colors virtual has priority step 130 254 Crossfade crossfade between Virtual and Colour mix proportional 255 Colour channels Colour mix has priority step 18 14 20 Zoom 0 255 Zoom from max to min beam angle 128 default proportional 19 21 Zoom fine 0 255 Fine zooming 0 default proportional 20 15 22 Shutter strobe 0 31 Shutter closed step 32 63 Shutter open 32 def...

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