APPENDIX

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DMX Protocol

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Channel #

Function

 

Description

Value

 

 

Default

DL.3

Axon

 

dec.

 

%

 

dec.

%

DL.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Slats, Horizontal. Mod1 = number,

63

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mod2

= displacement, Mod3 = fade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sinewave, Circular with Y-axis Wobbulation

64

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mod1

=size, Mod2=rate, Mod3=offset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sinewave, Circular with Y-axis Wobbulation

65

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mod1

=size, Mod2=rate, Mod3=offset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sinewave, Circular with Z-axis Wobbulation

66

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mod1

=size, Mod2=rate, Mod3=offset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sinewave, Horizontal with X-axis Wobbulation

67

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mod1

=size, Mod2=rate, Mod3=offset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sinewave, Horizontal with Y-axis Wobbulation

68

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mod1

=size, Mod2=rate, Mod3=offset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sinewave, Horizontal with Z-axis Wobbulation

69

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mod1

=size, Mod2=rate, Mod3=offset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sinewave, Vertical with X-axis Wobbulation

70

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mod1

=size, Mod2=rate, Mod3=offset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sinewave, Vertical with Y-axis Wobbulation

71

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mod1

=size, Mod2=rate, Mod3=offset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sinewave, Vertical with Z-axis Wobbulation

72

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mod1

=size, Mod2=rate, Mod3=offset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

152

131

Effect Mode 2

Glow: Mod1 =red, Mod2 = green, Mod3 =blue

73

 

NA

 

0

0

 

 

 

 

Glow Color Cycle: Mod1= red cycle speed, Mod2=

74

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

green cycle speed, Mod3= blue cycle speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reserved, defaults to Effect 0

75-79

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Downward Vertical Streaks. Mod1 = start position,

80

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mod2 = streak angle, Mod3 = fade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gaussian Blur. Mod1 = sample distance, Mod2 =

81

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

filter pass number, Mod3 = curve shape

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sharpen. Mod1 = sample distance, Mod2 = filter

82

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pass number, Mod3 = sharpen scale

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reserved. Defaults to effect mode = 0

83-252

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spherical mapping control 1. Mod 1= projector y-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

offset, Mod2=sphere y-offset, Mod3=vertical size.

253

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Defaults to 0 and is ignored unless Spherical

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mapping is selected as a Global Effect option)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spherical mapping control 2. Mod 1= vertical bend

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

correction, Mod2=vertical bend correction center,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mod3=horizontal size adjustment. (Defaults to 0

254

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and is ignored unless Spherical Mapping is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

selected as a Global Effect option)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pan and Scan. Mod1 = horizontal position,

255

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mod2

= vertical position, Mod3 = Zoom

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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.

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