Chauvet Digital Camera Pin to 5-Pin Conversion Chart, Setting up a DMX Serial Data Link

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3-Pin to 5-Pin Conversion Chart

If you use a controller with a 5-pin DMX output connector, you will need to use a 5-pin to 3-pin adapter. CHAUVET Model No: DMX5M, or DMX5F. The chart below details a proper cable conversion:

3PIN TO 5 PIN CONVERSION CHART

Conductor

3 Pin Female (Output)

5 Pin Male (Input)

 

 

 

Ground/Shield

Pin 1

Pin 1

 

 

 

Data ( - ) signal

Pin 2

Pin 2

Data ( + ) signal

Pin 3

Pin 3

Not used

 

Pin 4

Not used

 

Pin 5

Setting up a DMX Serial Data Link

Universal DMX Controller

1. Connect the (male) 3-pin connector side of

 

the DMX cable to the output (female) 3-pin

 

connector of the controller.

 

2. Connect the end of the cable coming from

 

the controller which will have a (female)

 

3-pin connector to the input connector of

 

the next fixture consisting of a (male) 3-pin

 

connector.

 

This drawing

 

 

3. Then, proceed to connect from the output

provides a general

illustration of the

as stated above to the input of the following

DMX input/output

fixture and so on.

panel of a lighting

 

 

fixture.

CHAUVET Certified DMX Data Cables

 

Order Code

Description

 

DMX1.5

DMX Cable 1.5 m/4.9 ft

 

DMX4.5

DMX Cable 4.5 m/14.8 ft

 

DMX10

DMX Cable 10 m/32.8 ft

 

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Contents Snapshot Table of Contents Before YOU Begin What is includedUnpacking Instructions Manual ConventionsSafety Instructions Features IntroductionDMX Channel Summary Product Overview Fuse Replacement SetupMounting OrientationFixture Linking Cable ConnectorsData Cabling DMX Data CableSetting up a DMX Serial Data Link Pin to 5-Pin Conversion ChartDMX Mode Stand-Alone Mode Sound-Active, Auto ModeOperating Instructions OperationOFF Setting the Starting AddressDMX Address Quick Reference Chart DMX Quick Reference ChartGeneral Maintenance AppendixDMX Primer Claims Returns ProcedureApplies to General TroubleshootingContact Us Technical Specifications