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Revision as of 20:46, 28 July 2010

Diy Light Animation Equipment
This page contains links and info about the DLA equipment with all current hardware is based off of the DMX standard.

Hooking up a DMX Universe

  • Hookup Diagrams showing DMX devices connected to a computer.

Equipment Errata

  • This page is for mods needed on released production boards from DLA.


Controller (Dimmers) Comparison Table

Controller DMX # Channels On Board SSR Wireless Pkg LNT Dimming On Board Splitter 12v DC 120v AC 240 AC
Lynx Express Yes 16 Yes EX/RX or RX Yes Yes Yes (1)** No Yes Yes
Lynx Freestyle Yes 128 No/SSR4 EX/RX wMod or RX No Yes No No Yes Yes
Lynx SSR4-DMX Yes 4 Yes EX/RX wMod or RX No Yes No No Yes No
Lynx MR-16 Yes 16 LED/MR16 EX/RX wMod or RX No Yes No Yes *** No No
Legend
  • LNT = Light Normalizing Technology. With the proper curves all lights turn on and dim at the same rate.
  • Need to know if Lynx hardware works in your region? Lynx Voltage Info
Asterisk Notes
** Two DMX outputs using wired input (Cat5) with ver 3 pcb and higher or
One DMX output (DMX Out2) if using the mounted EX/RX wireless module on ver 3 pcb and higher
*** MR16 is capable of handling up to 24 volt DC source power. Please place a heat sink on the 5 volt regulator.

Aether

DMX LED RGB(W) Flood/Spot Light

Pronunciation on Aether:
Ether \E"ther\ ([=e]"th[~e]r), n. [L. aether, Gr. a'iqh`r, fr. a'i`qein to light up, kindle, burn, blaze; akin to Skr. idh,
indh, and prob. to E. idle: cf. F. ['e]ther.] [Written also [ae]ther.] 
Lynx Aether
[[Image:|left|thumb|160px|16 Channel]]

Dimmers

Dimmer Info - Manual, BOM (Bill Of Materials), Firmware and Checksum
Lynx Express
16 Channel
Lynx Freestyle
128 Channel Controller only
MR16
16 Channel LED
SSR4
4 Channel SSR plus DMX option

DMX Wireless Devices

Transmitter (TX)
Tx.jpg
Express Receiver (EX/RX)
Exrx.jpg
Standalone Receiver (RX)
Lynx Receiver.JPG


DMX Devices

Dongle
Dongle-1.jpg
Splitter
Finished-Splitter.jpg

Discontinued Hardware

Lynx
16 Channel
Grinch
Grinch.jpg
LED Triks
Ledtricks.jpg