12
Plug and connection assignments
This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable
equipment so that a perfect light experience is guaranteed.
Please take our tips, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if
a plug fits into a socket, the result of an incorrect connection may be a destroyed
DMX controller, a short circuit or ‘just’ a not working light show!
The unit offers a 3-pin XLR socket for DMX output and a 3-pin XLR plug for DMX
input. Please refer to the drawing and table below for the pin assignment of a suit‐
able XLR plug.
Pin
Configuration
1
Ground, shielding
2
Signal inverted (DMX–, ‘cold signal’)
3
Signal (DMX+, ‘hot signal’)
Introduction
DMX connections
Plug and connection assignments
moving head
36