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Order code: BOTE63
DMX OUTPUT
TERM
120Ω
DMX OUTPUT
DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT
POWER INPUT:240V~50Hz
FUSE: 1A 250V
DMX INPUT1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+4=NC5=NC
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1 5 1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+
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DMX INPUT
RS6 DMX Distribution Splitter
TERMINATE
LINK OUT
OFF
ON654321
POWER INPUT:240V~50Hz
FUSE: 1A 250V
DMX OUTPUTDMX INPUT
DMX INPUT1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+4=NC5=NC
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1 5 1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+
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RS6 Rackmount DMX Distribution Splitter
User Manual
www.prolight.co.uk RS6 DMX Distribution Splitter User Manual 2
Safety advice
WARNINGFOR YOUR OWN SAFETY, PLEASE READ THIS USER MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE YOUR INITIAL START-UP!• Beforeyourinitialstart-up,pleasemakesurethatthereisnodamagecausedduringtransportation.
• Shouldtherebeanydamage,consultyourdealeranddonotusetheequipment.
• Tomaintaintheequipmentingoodworkingconditionandtoensuresafeoperation,itisnecessaryfortheusertofollowthesafetyinstructionsandwarningnoteswritteninthismanual.
• Pleasenotethatdamagescausedbyusermodificationstothisequipmentarenotsubjecttowarranty.
IMPORTANT:The manufacturer will not accept liability for any resulting damages caused by the non-observance of this manual or any unauthorised modification to the equipment.
OPERATING DETERMINATIONSIfthisequipmentisoperatedinanyotherway,thanthosedescribedinthismanual,theproductmaysufferdamageandthewarrantybecomesvoid.Incorrectoperationmayleadtodangere.g:short-circuit,burnsandelectricshocksetc.
Donotendangeryourownsafetyandthesafetyofothers!
Incorrectinstallationorusecancauseseriousdamagetopeopleand/orproperty.
• Neverletthepowercablecomeintocontactwithothercables.Handlethepowercableandallmainsvoltageconnectionswithparticularcaution!
• Neverremovewarningorinformativelabelsfromtheunit.
• Donotopentheequipmentanddonotmodifytheunit.
• Donotswitchtheequipmentonandoffinshortintervals,asthiswillreducethesystem’slife.
• Onlyusetheequipmentindoors.
• Donotexposetoflammablesources,liquidsorgases.
• Alwaysdisconnectthepowerfromthemainswhenequipmentisnotinuseorbeforecleaning!Onlyhandlethepower-cablebytheplug.Neverpullouttheplugbypullingthepower-cable.
• Makesurethattheavailablemainssupplyvoltageis240VAC,50Hz.
• Makesurethatthepowercableisnevercrimpedordamaged.Checktheequipmentandthepowercableperiodically.
• Iftheequipmentisdroppedordamaged,disconnectthemainspowersupplyimmediatelyandhaveaqualifiedengineerinspecttheequipmentbeforeoperatingagain.
• Iftheequipmenthasbeenexposedtodrastictemperaturefluctuation(e.g.aftertransportation),donotconnectpowerorswitchitonimmediately.Thearisingcondensationmightdamagetheequipment.Leavetheequipmentswitchedoffuntilithasreachedroomtemperature.
• Ifyourproductfailstofunctioncorrectly,stopuseimmediately.Packtheunitsecurely(preferablyintheoriginalpackingmaterial),andreturnittoyourProLightdealerforservice.
• Onlyusefusesofsametypeandrating.
• Repairs,servicingandpowerconnectionmustonlybecarriedoutbyaqualifiedtechnician.THISUNITCONTAINSNOUSERSERVICEABLEPARTS.
• Thisfixtureisforprofessionaluseonly-itisnotdesignedfororsuitableforhouseholduse.Theproductmustbeinstalledbyaqualifiedtechnicianinaccordancewithlocalterritoryregulations.Thesafetyoftheinstallationistheresponsibilityoftheinstaller.Thefixturepresentsrisksofsevereinjuryordeathduetofirehazards,electricshockandfalls.
• WARRANTY:Oneyearfromdateofpurchase.
CAUTION!KEEP THIS EQUIPMENT AWAY FROM RAIN, MOISTURE AND LIQUIDS
CAUTION! TAKE CARE USING THIS EQUIPMENT!HIGH VOLTAGE-RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK!!
www.prolight.co.uk RS6 DMX Distribution Splitter User Manual 3
Product overview & technical specifications
AsixwayDMXbooster/distributorfeaturingoneinput,linkoutputandsixoutputseachelectronicallyisolatedfrombotheachotherandfromtheinput.TheRS6canbeusedtosimplifyDMXcablingallowinglightingsystemstobecabledinastarformatwhileworkingtopreventdataerrors.EachofthesixoutputsfeaturesanindependentdrivercoupledwithDCandDMXindicatorLEDs.Housedwithina1U19”,rackmountchassistheRS6isideallysuitedtoprofessionalapplications.
• 6x3-Pin&5-PinXLRoutputs
• Linkoutputwithswitchableterminationfacility
• 1U,19”rackmountchassis
• IECpowerinput
RS6 Rackmount DMX Distribution Splitter
Specifications
Powersupply 240V,50Hz
Fuse 1A250V
Dimensions 44x483x145mm
Weight 2.8kg
Ordercode BOTE63
DMX OUTPUT
DMX OUTPUT
TERM
120Ω
DMX OUTPUT
DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT
TERMINATE
LINK OUT
DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT
POWER INPUT:240V~50Hz
FUSE: 1A 250V
DMX INPUT1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+4=NC5=NC
2 43
1 5 1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+
3
1 2
DMX OUTPUT1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+4=NC5=NC
4 23
5 1 1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+
3
2 1
OFF
ON
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1 2 3 4 5 6TER
MIN
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LIN
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RS6 DMX Distribution Splitter
145mm
483mm
44mm
DMX OUTPUT
TERM
120Ω
DMX OUTPUT
DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT
POWER INPUT:240V~50Hz
FUSE: 1A 250V
DMX INPUT1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+4=NC5=NC
2 43
1 5 1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+
3
1 2
DMX OUTPUT1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+4=NC5=NC
4 23
5 1 1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+
3
2 1
1 2 3 4 5 6TER
MIN
ATE
LIN
K O
UT
DMX INPUT
RS6 DMX Distribution Splitter
TERMINATE
LINK OUT
OFF
ON654321
POWER INPUT:240V~50Hz
FUSE: 1A 250V
DMX OUTPUTDMX INPUT
DMX INPUT1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+4=NC5=NC
2 43
1 5 1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+
3
1 2
DMX OUTPUT1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+4=NC5=NC
4 23
5 1 1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+
3
2 1
DMX OUTPUT
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DMX OUTPUT
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www.prolight.co.uk RS6 DMX Distribution Splitter User Manual 4
01-6x5-PinXLRDMXoutputs
02-6x3-PinXLRDMXoutputs
03-5-PinXLRDMXinput
04-3-PinXLRDMXinput
05-5-PinXLRDMXoutputlink
06-3-PinXLRDMXoutputlink
07-DC/DMXoutputindicators
08-Terminate/Linkoutbutton
09-Poweron/offswitch
10-IECpowerinput
11-Fuse:1A250V
12-Earthpoint
Inthebox:1 x DMX distribution splitter, 1 x power cable & 1 x user manual
Technical specifications
DMX OUTPUT
TERM
120Ω
DMX OUTPUT
DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT
POWER INPUT:240V~50Hz
FUSE: 1A 250V
DMX INPUT1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+4=NC5=NC
2 43
1 5 1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+
3
1 2
DMX OUTPUT1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+4=NC5=NC
4 23
5 1 1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+
3
2 1
1 2 3 4 5 6TER
MIN
ATE
LIN
K O
UT
DMX INPUT
RS6 DMX Distribution Splitter
TERMINATE
LINK OUT
OFF
ON654321
POWER INPUT:240V~50Hz
FUSE: 1A 250V
DMX OUTPUTDMX INPUT
DMX INPUT1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+4=NC5=NC
2 43
1 5 1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+
3
1 2
DMX OUTPUT1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+4=NC5=NC
4 23
5 1 1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+
3
2 1
DMX OUTPUT
DC
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www.prolight.co.uk RS6 DMX Distribution Splitter User Manual 5
DMX OUTPUT
TERM
120Ω
DMX OUTPUT
DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT DMX OUTPUT
DMX INPUT1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+4=NC5=NC
2 43
1 5 1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+
3
1 2
DMX OUTPUT1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+4=NC5=NC
4 23
5 1 1=Ground2=Data-3=Data+
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1 2 3 4 5 6TER
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DMX Controller
Operating instructions
Setup:ConnectaDMXsignalcablefromalightingconsoleorfixtureintotheDMXInputeitherviathe3-Pinor5-Pinmaleconnectorontherearpanel.TheRS6has6outputseachwithboth3-Pinand5-PinXLRconnectors,onlyoneofthetwoconnectionsshouldbeusedforeachDMXoutput.FromeachDMXoutputasignalcablemaybeconnectedwithupto32fixturespersignalline,andupto100mcablelength.ConnecttheRS6toasuitable240VAC~50HzmainssupplyviatheIECmainsinlet.
LED indicators:TheRS6isfittedwithsignalandDCindicators.Undernormalconditions,withDMXsignalpassingthroughtheunitbothLEDswillbeilluminated.TheDMXLEDindicatesthepresenceofaDMXsignal.TheDCLEDindicatestheDMXdrivecircuitisfunctioningcorrectly.
Link out:TheRS6DMXdistributorhasalinkoutfacility.Whenthelinkoutfacilityisnotused,the“Terminate”switchshouldbeactivatedtoterminatetheDMXinputsignal.
Example connection diagrams:
www.prolight.co.uk RS6 DMX Distribution Splitter User Manual 6
DMX setup
FurtherDMXcablescanbepurchasedfromallgoodsoundandlightingsuppliersorProLightConceptsdealers.Pleasequote:
CABL10 – 2mCABL11 – 5mCABL12 – 10m
Setting the DMX address:
TheDMXmodeenablestheuseofauniversalDMXcontroller.Eachfixturerequiresa“startaddress”from1-512.Afixturerequiringoneormorechannelsforcontrolbeginstoreadthedataonthechannelindicatedbythestartaddress.Forexample,afixturethatoccupiesoruses7channelsofDMXandwasaddressedtostartonDMXchannel100,wouldreaddatafromchannels:100,101,102,103,104,105and106.Chooseastartaddresssothatthechannelsuseddonotoverlap.E.g.thenextunitinthechainstartsat107.
DMX 512:
DMX(DigitalMultiplex)isauniversalprotocolusedasaformofcommunicationbetweenintelligentfixturesandcontrollers.ADMXcontrollersendsDMXdatainstructionsformthecontrollertothefixture.DMXdataissentasserialdatathattravelsfromfixturetofixtureviatheDATA“IN”andDATA“OUT”XLRterminalslocatedonallDMXfixtures(mostcontrollersonlyhaveadata“out”terminal).
DMX linking:
DMXisalanguageallowingallmakesandmodelsofdifferentmanufacturestobelinkedtogetherandoperatefromasinglecontroller,aslongasallfixturesandthecontrollerareDMXcompliant.ToensureproperDMXdatatransmission,whenusingseveralDMXfixturestrytousetheshortestcablepathpossible.TheorderinwhichfixturesareconnectedinaDMXlinedoesnotinfluencetheDMXaddressing.Forexample;afixtureassignedtoaDMXaddressof1maybeplacedanywhereinaDMXline,atthebeginning,attheend,oranywhereinthemiddle.WhenafixtureisassignedaDMXaddressof1,theDMXcontrollerknowstosendDATAassignedtoaddress1tothatunit,nomatterwhereitislocatedintheDMXchain.
DATA cable (DMX cable) requirements (for DMX operation):
ThisfixturecanbecontrolledviaDMX-512protocol.TheDMXaddressissetonthebackoftheunit.YourunitandyourDMXcontrollerrequireastandard3-pinXLRconnectorfordatainput/output,seeimagebelow.
Also remember that DMX cable must be daisy chained and cannot be split.
www.prolight.co.uk RS6 DMX Distribution Splitter User Manual 7
Terminationreducessignaltransmissionproblemsandinterferance.itisalwaysadvisabletoconnectaDMXterminal,(resistance120Ohm1/4W)betweenpin2(DMX-)andpin3(DMX+)ofthelastfixture.
5-pin XLR (socket)Pin 1: GND (screen)Pin 2: Signal (-)Pin 3: Signal (+)Pin 4: N/CPin 5: N/C
3-pin XLR (socket)Pin 1: GND (screen)Pin 2: Signal (-)Pin 3: Signal (+)
3-pin XLR (socket)Pin 1: GND (screen)Pin 2: Signal (-)Pin 3: Signal (+)
5-pin XLR (socket)Pin 1: GND (screen)Pin 2: Signal (-)Pin 3: Signal (+)Pin 4: N/CPin 5: N/C
DMX setup
Notice:
Besuretofollowthediagramsbelowwhenmakingyourowncables.DonotconnectthecablesshieldconductortothegroundlugorallowtheshieldconductortocomeincontactwiththeXLRsoutercasing.Groundingtheshieldcouldcauseashortcircuitanderraticbehaviour.
Special note:
Line termination:
Whenlongerrunsofcableareused,youmayneedtouseaterminatoronthelastunittoavoiderraticbehaviour.
Using a cable terminator will decrease the possibilities of erratic behaviour. (3-pin - Order ref: CABL9O, 5-pin - Order ref: CABL89)
5-pin XLR DMX connectors:
Somemanufacturesuse5-pinXLRconnectorsfordatatransmissioninplaceof3-pin.5-pinXLRfixturesmaybeimplementedina3-pinXLRDMXline.Wheninsertingstandard5-pinXLRconnectorsintoa3-pinlineacableadaptormustbeused.Thediagrambelowdetailsthecorrectcableconversion.
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WEEE notice
Correct Disposal of this Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)
(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)
Thismarkingshownontheproductoritsliterature,indicatesthatitshouldnotbedisposedofwithotherhouseholdwastesattheendofitsworkinglife.Topreventpossibleharmtotheenvironmentorhumanhealthfromuncontrolledwastedisposal,pleaseseparatethisfromothertypesofwastesandrecycleitresponsiblytopromotethesustainablereuseofmaterialresources.
Householdusersshouldcontacteithertheretailerwheretheypurchasedthisproduct,ortheirlocalgovernmentoffice,fordetailsofwhereandhowtheycantakethisitemforenvironmentallysaferecycling.
Businessusersshouldcontacttheirsupplierandcheckthetermsandconditionsofthepurchasecontract.Thisproductshouldnotbemixedwithothercommercialwastesfordisposal.