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Product Version 1.0 | Revision A | Released 2022-4-21
PERMANENTLY CONNECTING POWER & DATA
PLEASE NOTE! POI FIXTURES MUST BE TERMINATED IN SUITABLY IP RATED ENCLOSURES, AND WITH CABLE
CONNECTIONS MEANT FOR DIGITAL DATA SIGNAL.
The
last fixture in line must have a resistor installed between the yellow and black data out wires. This is to terminate
the DMX signal, like to RS-485 signal protocol.
DMX in and DMX out are in the same cable. See more in figure above about the SGM POI DMX cable.
For permanent installations, have a qualified electrician wire the mains cable directly to a suitable branch circuit.
For a temporary installation, the mains cable may be fitted with a grounded connector intended for exterior use.
PLEASE NOTE!
• Cat5e compliant cable is suitable for the transmission of DMX 512 with RDM.
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Up to 32 fixtures can be on the same DMX link. Additional fixtures will overload the link.
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The last fixture must always be fitted with a DMX termination plug to the fixtures DMX out.
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SGM fixtures provide a passive DMX Thru signal as DMX Out, instead of an active output signal.
Figure 15: Connecting DMX and AC Power in POI