ETC Net3 Two Port DMX Gateway User Manual

Two Port Gateway

Net3

™

Setup Guide

Revision C

Product information and specifications subject to change.

Part Number: 4261M2200 Rev C

Released: 2009-04

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Table of Contents

Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Completely New, Totally Familiar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Using this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Help from ETC Technical Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Section 1: Gateway Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Front Panel Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Gateway Bottom View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Data & Power Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Section 2: Installing the Gateway. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

DMX Basics & Pin-outs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

RDM Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Appendix A: Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Net3 Two Port Gateway Control Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Net3 Two Port Gateway Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

DMX Connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Mechanical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Electrical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

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