APPENDIX A

DMX Protocol

Channel #

Function

Description

Value

Default

DL.3

Axon

dec.

%

dec.

%

DL.2

 

 

 

 

Effect Mode 2

These Modifier parameters adjust the option

 

 

 

 

77

56

selected in Channel 76 for DL.2 fixtures or

0-255

0-100

 

 

Modifier 1

Channel 55 for Axon Media Servers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The type of adjustment and the default value

 

 

 

 

 

 

Effect Mode 2

depends on the particular effect.

 

 

 

 

78

57

NOTE: Setting the Graphic Effect Mode DMX=

0-255

0-100

NA

NA

 

 

Modifier 2

253 or 254 activates specific spherical mapping

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

control options for Modifier parameters. For more

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Effect Mode 2

about Modifier parameter functionality, see Effect

 

 

 

 

79

58

1 Mode and Effect 2 Mode on page 80, and

0-255

0-100

 

 

Modifier 3

specific effect options listed alphabetically in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chapter 13.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Axon Media Server User Manual

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AXON specifications

High End Systems AXON is a powerful and versatile media server designed to meet the dynamic demands of live performances, events, and installations. Known for its cutting-edge technology and impressive capabilities, AXON serves as a critical tool for lighting designers, AV professionals, and multimedia artists, allowing them to create stunning visual experiences.

One of AXON’s main features is its ability to handle multiple video formats and resolutions. It supports HD, 4K, and beyond, making it an excellent choice for modern productions that require high-quality visuals. With its intuitive interface, users can easily manage and manipulate video content, ensuring seamless transitions and captivating displays.

The hardware architecture of AXON is robust and designed for reliability. It boasts powerful processing capabilities, which enable it to playback multiple layers of video simultaneously without compromising performance. This makes it perfect for complex shows that require synchronizing various media elements. Additionally, its high-speed storage solutions contribute to rapid access and playback of video files, allowing for quick adjustments during live performances.

AXON is equipped with advanced features that enhance its functionality. The Timecode Synchronization feature ensures that all visual elements are perfectly timed with audio cues, providing a cohesive experience for the audience. Moreover, its extensive library of effects and built-in content allows users to enrich their visuals with minimal effort.

The system integrates seamlessly with a variety of control protocols, including Art-Net and sACN, allowing for versatile integration with lighting and other production equipment. This interoperability is crucial for modern productions, where various systems need to communicate effectively.

Additionally, AXON's software is regularly updated to include new features and improvements, keeping it at the forefront of media server technology. The user-friendly interface, coupled with extensive documentation and support, ensures that both novice and experienced users can maximize the system's potential.

In summary, High End Systems AXON stands out due to its exceptional video handling capabilities, reliable performance, and extensive feature set. It is an essential tool for professionals seeking to elevate their visual storytelling and create unforgettable experiences for their audiences. With AXON, the possibilities for creativity and innovation in multimedia presentations are limitless.