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.

3-PIN 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.

3.Then, proceed to connect from the output as stated above to the input of the following fixture and so on.

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

This drawing provides a general illustration of the DMX Input/Output panel of a lighting fixture.

Master/Slave Fixture Linking

Continue the link

1.Connect the (male) 3-pin connector side of the DMX cable to the output (female) 3-pin connector of the first fixture.

2.Connect the end of the cable coming from the first fixture which will have a (female) 3-pin connector to the input connector of the next fixture consisting of a (male) 3-pin connector. Then, proceed to connect from the output as stated above to the input of the following fixture and so on.

Often, the setup for Master-Slave and Standalone operation requires that the first fixture in the chain be initialized for this purpose via DIP switches.

Secondarily, the fixtures that follow may also require a slave setting. Please consult the “Operating Instructions” section in this manual for complete instructions for this type of setup and configuration.

Slave

Slave

Master

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Chauvet 60825-1:2007 manual Master/Slave Fixture Linking, Pin to 5-Pin Conversion Chart, Setting up a DMX Serial Data Link

60825-1:2007 specifications

The Chauvet 60825-1:2007 is an innovative lighting fixture that has gained recognition in the entertainment industry for its versatility and performance. Designed primarily for professional applications, this model excels in delivering high-quality lighting solutions across a range of venues, from concert stages to theatrical productions and corporate events.

One of the main features of the Chauvet 60825-1:2007 is its advanced LED technology. This fixture is equipped with powerful LEDs that not only provide a broad spectrum of colors but also ensure energy efficiency. The use of LED lights significantly reduces power consumption, making it a sustainable choice for venues where power resources may be limited.

The fixture boasts a robust build quality, designed to withstand the rigors of touring and outdoor use. Its rugged housing protects internal components from environmental factors such as dust and moisture, ensuring reliable performance under various conditions. This durability is complemented by a lightweight design, allowing for easy transport and installation.

In terms of functionality, the Chauvet 60825-1:2007 incorporates a variety of control options, including DMX compatibility. This allows users to integrate the fixture into larger lighting setups and control it alongside other equipment, providing greater flexibility in creating dynamic lighting scenes. Additionally, the fixture supports various lighting modes, including static, fading, and strobing effects, further enhancing its adaptability to different performances.

Another notable characteristic is the fixture's adjustable beam angle. This feature enables users to customize the spread of light, making it suitable for both wide area coverage and focused spot lighting. The ability to alter the beam angle is particularly advantageous in live performances, where the lighting needs may shift throughout the event.

Furthermore, the Chauvet 60825-1:2007 is designed with ease of use in mind. The user-friendly interface allows for quick setup, programming, and adjustments, even for those with minimal technical expertise. This makes it accessible for a wide range of users, from professional lighting technicians to event organizers.

In conclusion, the Chauvet 60825-1:2007 is a feature-rich lighting fixture that combines advanced technologies and user-friendly design. With its powerful LED output, durable construction, versatile control options, and customizable features, it stands out as a reliable choice for anyone seeking high-quality lighting solutions in professional settings. Whether for concerts, theater productions, or corporate events, this fixture continues to impress with its performance and innovation.