Martin Professional Introduces New DMX Splitters
Martin Professional offers two new economical DMX splitters for proper data transmission and protection of DMX controllers and devices. The DMX 5.3 Splitter and RDM 5.5 Splitter are useful in maintaining proper data over long runs or several runs of DMX signal with the RDM 5.5 Splitter also capable of handling RDM data. The Martin [...]
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Pathway Announced Pathport Manager 5.1 Software With RDM
The set-up and management of Pathway Connectivity’s Pathport line of DMX-over-Ethernet nodes has just gotten easier and more comprehensive. A feature which will appeal to both casual and power users is the new IP-address auto-corrector that simplifies configuration and trouble shooting. “The most common support call we get is for help with IP addressing,” explains [...]
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GLP Ignition Truss Toner System
GLP or German Light Products debuted a new truss toner system at LDI this year. It has quite a few things going for it- relatively light weight, 5 pin data and Powercon pass through, great color rendering, and pretty bright based on the number of LEDs it has. Oh, can’t forget that it’s RDM compliant. There [...]
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#LDI2010 – Enttec Datagate Mk2
Datagate Mk2 is a pretty sweet bit of hardware. It allows you take ANYTHING in and spit ANYTHING out. On the front of the box is a pretty simple panel for making adjustments to the unit like setting an IP address or choosing a profile. The screen can display the status of the unit. The [...]
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#LDI2010 – Goddard Design RDM-Net
Goddard Design Co. has come up with a solution for distributing RDM beyond a single node. They call it RDM-Net. It’s a tiny little thing that can fit in the palm of my hand, but it allows RDM (by extension of DMX, of course) input anywhere in the path of a data line without the [...]
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W-DMX Set to Announce BlueBox at PLASA 2010
Wireless Solution Sweden AB will unveil the latest product to the award-winning W-DMX™ line, the BlueBox RDM Controller, during PLASA 2010 in London, September 12-15 in Stand 1-E43. BlueBox is the industry’s first PC-based intelligent, integrated DMX and RDM controller software. Built from the ground up specifically for controlling large rigs of RDM enabled products, [...]
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Swisson to Announce New Sine Wave Dimmer
Swisson is preparing to announce a couple of new products at the LDI Show tomorrow. The first being the XSD-D Satellite Sine Wave Dimmer pictured right. The XSD is a pretty flexible device as is can be operated as a dimmer, switch or a fixed stabilized voltage source. The XSD is extremely quiet, currently used [...]
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Martin Introduces RADAR
Martin Professional just sent out an email about their latest offering, the Martin RADAR lighting Information Feedback System. More from the Press Release: Martin Professional has teamed up with Wybron, Inc. to offer an innovative lighting feedback system based on the industry-standard feedback protocol Remote Device Management (RDM). Called Martin RADAR™, an acronym for Remote [...]
Read More ...Enttec Introduces Din-LED4PX LED Driver
Enttec, the makers of such products as the DMXis and the MIDI Wing Panel has just introduced their latest control device, the DIN-LED4PX. It may seem like a complicated name, but it is a simple device. It is a 4 channel, constant voltage LED driver with DMX/RDM inputs that fits right to a din rail [...]
Read More ...New ESTA Protocol Magazine Out
Right before we left for our nice long memorial day weekend, we received the latest issue of ESTA’s Protocol magazine in the mail. While relaxing in the shade, we had a chance to read the magazine from cover to cover. The cover article, ACN and RDM, Working together to add real value, caught our eye [...]
Read More ...Wybron Updates Infogate Feedback Software
We received a press release from Wybron today about updates that are available for their infogate feedback software. More from the press release: Wybron has released an updated version of the software that powers its award-winning feedback system. Infogate Version 2.2, which uses the industry-standard feedback protocol Remote Device Management (RDM), makes it easier for [...]
Read More ...New Nonprofit: Institute for Feedback Excellence
We received a press release on the announcement of a new Nonprofit organization called the Institute for Feedback Excellence. The Institute was organized by join ventures from Enttec, Martin Professional and Wybron to Harmonize the use of feedback protocols in entertainment lighting. The IFE was established to standardize the RDM or Remote Device Management protocol [...]
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