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Changes for page DMX Fixture Addressing

Last modified by Alexander Mott on 2023/05/16 14:27
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7 7  DMX512-A (commonly called simply DMX) is a digital communications and wiring standard that was initially developed to provide control for theatrical and stage lighting. In addition to being used in the theatrical industry, DMX is now also used frequently in architectural applications to provide control of color-changing and dynamic white fixtures.
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43 43  For RDM capable fixtures, there are several remote-addressing possibilities to allow for addressing devices without being physically at the driver. Handheld tools such as the Swisson XMT-350 allow for testing of the DMX cable and remote addressing of fixtures on the network.
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45 45  Many Pharos DMX controllers, such as the Pharos LPC, also come with remote device management tools that are accessible through the Pharos Designer 2 interface. Once connected to the controller in Designer 2, navigate to the "Patching" page, select the controller and universe, and then click the "Discover on Port #" button to begin. RDM discovery on a port. If any fixtures are discovered, they will populate in the new pop up and indicate their start address and the number of addresses required. Fixtures can also be re-addressed and identified (flash the lights) from this menu. See our separate [[Pharos Configuration page>>doc:SHOWRUNNER™ Setup Guide.SHOWRUNNER™ Installation Guide.Program Configuration.Pharos Configuration.WebHome||anchor="HFixtureAddressing"]] for more details on using the Pharos LPC's RDM functions.
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