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Storm 8 (70055) 

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USER MANUAL

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ID: 2348851 

Document Updated: May 2021 

 

  

 

 

Save:

 All changes must be saved to take effect the STORM 8 takes up-to 10 seconds to save. 

 

Factory Default:

 STORM 8 will be reset to Factory condition, including the DHCP being enabled, with the 

original fall-back static IP and with all setting reset (see the Out of the Box section). 

 

Reboot/Restart:

 Please allow up-to 10 seconds for the device to reboot. When the web interface page 

refreshes the STORM 8 is ready. 

Network Stats 

The Network Stats tab is designed to provide an overview of the network data. This is broken down into 

Ethernet-DMX protocols statistics which can be located within the tabs. 

The  Summary  provides  details  regarding  total  packets  sent 

/received, as well as Poll packets, last IP address and Port. 

Art-Net  Statistics  also  provide  a  breakdown  of  Art-Net  DMX 

packets sent and received. As well as a breakdown of RDM over 

Art-Net  packets  including  packet  sent  and  received,  Subdevice 

and TOD Control/Request packets.  

Update Firmware 

On selecting the Update Firmware tab, the STORM 8 normal operation will stop, and the web interface boot 

into the Update Firmware mode takes up-to 10 seconds. 

This  mode  will  display  basic  information  regarding  the  device 

including current Firmware Version, Mac Address, Serial Number 

and IP address information.  

Using the Choose File button, browser your local computer for the 

latest STORM 8 firmware file, this will have a .bin extension. The 

latest firmware can be downloaded from our website. 

Next click on the Update Firmware button to begin updating.  

After the update has completed, the web interface will load the 

Home tab, where you can check the update was successful under 

Firmware Version. Once the Home tab has loaded, the STORM 8 

will resume operation. 

DMX ports 

The STORM 8 features eight RJ45 connectors which output USITT DMX512/1990. A conversion can be made 

from RJ45 to XLR 3/5 to connect into fixtures. 

DMX Connectors  

RJ45 DMX OUT: 

 

Pin 1: Data + 

 

Pin 2: Data –  

 

Pin 7: Ground  

 

 

Содержание 70055

Страница 1: ...e efficient especially on long term installations The STORM 8 s robust 1U half width hardware is enhanced by a mains input and an intuitive web interface In addition it features front LED indicators s...

Страница 2: ...ng an ENTTEC device If you are in any doubt about system safety or you plan to install ENTTEC device in a configuration that is not covered within this guide contact ENTTEC or your ENTTEC supplier for...

Страница 3: ...om the DIN ETHERGATE The DMX cable should be suitable for EIA 485 RS 485 with one or more low capacitance twisted pairs with overall braid and foil shielding Conductors should be 24 AWG 7 0 2 or large...

Страница 4: ...o convert between Ethernet DMX protocols to USITT DMX512 1990 DMX over the STORM 8 s eight ports The following conversions are available with the STORM 8 Art Net to DMX sACN to DMX ESP to DMX Merging...

Страница 5: ...er the STORM 8 will fall back to the default Static IP address which will be printed on the STORM 8 s packaging but also can be calculated from the last three bytes pairs of the Serial Number converti...

Страница 6: ...g a web server on the local network and does not feature an SSL Certificate used to secure online content the web browser will display the Not secure warning this is to be expected Identified IP addre...

Страница 7: ...e the IP address to the Storm 8 If no DHCP router server is present or DHCP is disabled the Storm 8 will fall back to the static IP address IP Address NetMask Gateway These are used if DHCP is disable...

Страница 8: ...well as a breakdown of RDM over Art Net packets including packet sent and received Subdevice and TOD Control Request packets Update Firmware On selecting the Update Firmware tab the STORM 8 normal op...

Страница 9: ...in a schedule fit for the environment it is installed within to ensure maximum product longevity Cleaning schedules will vary greatly depending on the operating environment Generally the more extreme...

Страница 10: ...1 Package Contents STORM 8 Ethernet Cable IEC cable IEC cable Ordering Information For further support and to browse ENTTEC s range of products visit the ENTTEC website Item Part No STORM 8 70055 RJ45...

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