Pathway #8680 Ultimate Converter - Manual (Page 2)

DMX Ultimate Converter User’s Manual
Table of Contents
About The DMX Ultimate Converter ....................................................................................................................................3
Protocols Supported ....................................................................................................................................................................3
Quick Start: Basic Conversion .................................................................................................................................................4
Configuring Inputs .........................................................................................................................................................................4
Input Terminator......................................................................................................................................................................4
Analog Inputs.............................................................................................................................................................................5
Configuring Outputs .....................................................................................................................................................................5
DMX Output................................................................................................................................................................................5
Speed.......................................................................................................................................................................................5
AMX Output................................................................................................................................................................................5
Reset........................................................................................................................................................................................5
Colortran......................................................................................................................................................................................5
AVAB .............................................................................................................................................................................................5
Channels.................................................................................................................................................................................5
EC-Mux..........................................................................................................................................................................................6
Microplex.....................................................................................................................................................................................6
Kliegl...............................................................................................................................................................................................6
Start Address .................................................................................................................................................................................6
6/12K Assignments (AMX only) ...........................................................................................................................................6
AMX Start address.................................................................................................................................................................7
Configuration Memory...........................................................................................................................................................7
Diagnostics .......................................................................................................................................................................................7
Tweak Output.............................................................................................................................................................................7
Analyze Input..............................................................................................................................................................................8
User Options ....................................................................................................................................................................................8
Status Quo..................................................................................................................................................................................8
About .............................................................................................................................................................................................8
Security.........................................................................................................................................................................................8
RS232 Link.................................................................................................................................................................................9
Output Test ......................................................................................................................................................................................9
Updating your DMX Ultimate Converter ............................................................................................................................9
Update procedure...................................................................................................................................................................9
Software Update Troubleshooting Tips......................................................................................................................10
Appendix ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Connector Pinouts ...............................................................................................................................................................12
DMX512.............................................................................................................................................................................12
Electro-Controls Mux (ECMux) .................................................................................................................................12
Colortran Mux (CMX)...................................................................................................................................................12
AMX192 (XLR).................................................................................................................................................................12
AMX192 .............................................................................................................................................................................13
Strand D54........................................................................................................................................................................13
MicroPlex ............................................................................................................................................................................13
Kliegl K96 ...........................................................................................................................................................................13
AVAB.....................................................................................................................................................................................13
Analog Multiplex Inputs Disabled...................................................................................................................................14
Technical Support ...................................................................................................................................................................... 14
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