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DMX-TR1 Xplorer

 

 

 

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 2019 XTEC Industries 

v1.1 

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1.3  Pin Descriptions 

Pin 

Pin Description 

Reset 

Reset pin for XT1401A processor on DMX-TR1 Xplorer 

0 = Resets XT1401A processor  

Chip Select / Slave Select 

Used by host in SPI communication to select slave to transmit to. 

1 = DMX-TR1 Xplorer not selected 

0 = DMX-TR1 Xplorer selected 

SPI Master Clock In 

Clock from host that drives SPI communication 

SPI Slave Data Out 

SPI data from DMX-TR1 Xplorer to host.

 

SPI Slave Data In 

SPI data from host to DMX-TR1 Xplorer.

 

DMX Transmit Enable In 

Controls if DMX-TR1 Xplorer is transmitting DMX data. If 
disconnected this will be 1. 

1 = DMX-TR1 Xplorer is transmitting DMX data out DMX Out +/- 

0 = DMX512 transmission disabled

 

DMX Receive OK Out 

Shows if DMX data received in DMX In +/- is correct 

1 = Data is correctly being received into DMX In +/- 

0  =  No  data  into  DMX  In  +/-  for  more  than  1  second,  or  data  is 
incorrectly formatted (e.g. start code is not 

0x00

, Break signal too long 

etc) 

DMX Termination Switch 

DMX Termination to stop noise. Used if this is the last device on 
DMX Line. 

Y = DMX line terminated here (this is the last device) 

N = DMX line not terminated here 

DMX Out +/- 

DMX data transmitted by DMX-TR1 Xplorer 

DMX In +/- 

DMX data received by DMX-TR1 Xplorer 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for DMX-TR1 Xplorer

Page 1: ...v1 1 30 July 2019 DMX TR1 Xplorer User Guide...

Page 2: ...Industries v1 1 Page 2 of 12 DOCUMENT VERSION HISTORY Version By Revision Date Approved By Approval Date Reason v1 0 Dariush Bahri 16 07 19 Initial release v1 1 Dariush Bahri 30 07 19 Removed Known Is...

Page 3: ...Document Layout 1 Overview This chapter contains an introduction to the DMX TR1 Xplorer and details about its design 2 Getting Started This chapter describes how to quickly get started with the DMX TR...

Page 4: ...TEC Industries v1 1 Page 4 of 12 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Overview 5 1 1 Introduction 5 1 2 Pin Diagram 6 1 3 Pin Descriptions 7 2 Getting Started 8 Appendix A Control Byte Reference Table 10 Appendix B Sc...

Page 5: ...DMX TR1 Xplorer can simultaneously transmit and receive DMX512 data The host board communicates with the DMX TR1 Xplorer via SPI The DMX TR1 Xplorer can be mounted on breadboards and development boar...

Page 6: ...DMX TR1 Xplorer 2019 XTEC Industries v1 1 Page 6 of 12 1 2 Pin Diagram Figure 1 2 Pin diagram of DMX TR1 Xplorer...

Page 7: ...MX Transmit Enable In Controls if DMX TR1 Xplorer is transmitting DMX data If disconnected this will be 1 1 DMX TR1 Xplorer is transmitting DMX data out DMX Out 0 DMX512 transmission disabled DMX Rece...

Page 8: ...TR1 Xplorer will now receive and transmit DMX data through the terminal block You can also mount the DMX TR1 Xplorer onto a breadboard Just make sure your connections such as SPI and power are correct...

Page 9: ...DMX TR1 Xplorer 2019 XTEC Industries v1 1 Page 9 of 12 Figure 2 2 DMX TR1 Xplorer mounted on mikroBUS slot...

Page 10: ...s 257 512 0xC0 Read single channel from TX Array Array address 0 255 DMX transmit channels 1 256 0xC1 Read single channel from TX Array Array address 256 511 DMX receive channels 257 512 0xE0 Write sp...

Page 11: ...DMX TR1 Xplorer 2019 XTEC Industries v1 1 Page 11 of 12 Appendix B Schematic...

Page 12: ...ntact us is through our website You can contact us directly from there or use our forum to post questions and comments We d love to hear any feedback and suggestions you have And if you make anything...

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