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*Lynx = A family of hardware that is designed and under copyright by Robert Jordan
 
*Lynx = A family of hardware that is designed and under copyright by Robert Jordan
 
*Dongle = A device that connects to your computer by way of the USB port and then transmits the DMX signal to dimmers (light controllers)
 
  
 
*DMX = Industry standard for light control (ie: used by Theaters, DJs, DLA, etc)
 
*DMX = Industry standard for light control (ie: used by Theaters, DJs, DLA, etc)
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*Dongle = A device that connects to your computer by way of the USB port and then transmits the DMX signal to dimmers (light controllers)
  
 
*PIC = micro-controller that is a tiny computer with some software (called firmware), the "brains" of the devices
 
*PIC = micro-controller that is a tiny computer with some software (called firmware), the "brains" of the devices

Revision as of 19:27, 7 January 2009

  • Dimming; How Dimming works with random trigger ssrs
  • Pic Dimming; Chat log of RJ explaining how different types of dimmers work


Glossary:

  • Lynx = A family of hardware that is designed and under copyright by Robert Jordan
  • DMX = Industry standard for light control (ie: used by Theaters, DJs, DLA, etc)
  • Dongle = A device that connects to your computer by way of the USB port and then transmits the DMX signal to dimmers (light controllers)
  • PIC = micro-controller that is a tiny computer with some software (called firmware), the "brains" of the devices



who are the Chat Room Regulars?

Chat Room Slang:

  • BRB = Be Right Back
  • BBL = Be Back Later
  • WB = Welcome Back
  • NP = No Problem
  • TTYL = Talk to You (ya) Later
  • LOL = Laugh Out Loud