DMXking eDMX4DIN

Compact OEM Board for sACN/E1.31 and Art-Net to DMX512 conversion. Supporting both DMX512 output and input individually configurable on each channel along with Art-Net and sACN protocols the eDMX4 PRO DIN is well suited to distributed permanent installations tucked away in small enclosures. Designed and manufactured in New Zealand to the highest standards. Available with either 3-pin Phoenix-style, or standard RJ45 connector.

DMXking eDMX4DIN

Compatible with: Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, iOS (iPhone/iPad), Android

Main Features
  • Wide input power range 8-28Vdc.
  • Static IP or DHCP network addressing.
  • OEM board for integration into your designs.
  • DIN rail mount possible with DIN clip accessory.
  • 4x DMX512 Out or DMX512 In with E1.20 RDM support.
  • Merge 2 incoming Art-Net streams per output channel with both HTP and LTP options.
  • Merge Art-Net + DMX input -> DMX output(s).
  • Merge 2x DMX input -> DMX output(s).
  • sACN Priority takeover for multi-tier controller arrangements.
  • Available with 3 pin screw or RJ45 terminal plugs.
  • Accessory port (RJ12) for external show triggering and future add-on devices.
  • Fully compatible with ALL software and hardware that supports Art-Net I, II, 3 & 4 and sACN protocols.
  • Fully compatible with lighting consoles capable of generating Art-Net or sACN protocol.
  • Universe Sync Art-Net, sACN and Madrix Post Sync.
  • Recording and playback to microSD card (not included). See eDMX PRO Record / Playback manual.
  • Standalone show playback without a computer or network connection.
  • Configuration utility (Win/OSX) with basic Art-Net output/input test functionality (Win only).
  • Firmware updates can be performed by an end user.
  • Supported operating systems: Any with Ethernet networking support. Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android.
User Manuals
Configuration Software
Technical Documentation
RJ45 DMX
  1. Data 1+
  2. Data 1-
  3. Data 2+
  4. Not Assigned
  5. Not Assigned
  6. Data 2-
  7. Signal Common (0 V) for Data 1
  8. Signal Common (0 V) for Data 2

The 8P8C modular connector pinout matches the conductor pairing scheme used by Cat5 patch cables. The avoidance of pins 4 and 5 helps to prevent equipment damage, if the cabling is accidentally plugged into a single-line public switched telephone network phone jack.

eDMX Firmware Release Notes

Version Description
2.9

Initial firmware release.
2.10

Merge fixes.
DMX In fixes.
Timeout for internal sources added.
2.14

ArtNet 4 support.
DHCP + AutoIP.
Merge engine improvements.
RDM performance enhancements.
3.0

Record playback added.
RDM enhancements.
Universe Sync.
IGMP report when universe change + unsolicited option.
DMX IN Single IP.
3.1

ArtNet 4 NodeReport messages with BindIndex.
NodeReport status messages.
Dynamic IGMP reporting based on current port configurations.
3.3

Record/playback enhancements.
3.5

CR+LF no longer required on last script line.
USB DMX assigned universe now follows Port A/B universe setting.
Basic device configuration via USB (for USB devices).
3.6

Port A-D startup issues with eDMX4 PRO ISODIN resolved.
3.7

DMXworkshop excess ArtPoll bytes accepted.
Full frame DMX512 option DMX-IN & DMX-OUT.
Broadcast ArtNet playback over network.
ArtPollReply includes UID report.
ArtNet fail safe modes.
NTP time sync and time zone with DST.
DMX-IN & DMX-OUT re-mapping channel offset.
Timeout all sources for DMX-IN.
sACN CID fix for multiple DMX-IN ports on same universe.
sACN Universe Sync enhancements.
Recording from DMX-IN sources.
Default Gateway added to ArtIpProg.
Numerous Record/playback enhancements (see eDMX Recorder manual).
3.8

ArtPollReply message excess byte trimmed.
Volume label report.
End of show playback timing for improved show looping.
3.9

Improved merge source handling at end of show playback for seamless looping with merge.
Master script final show entry now checks individual show script.
3.10

ArtPoll handling fix for Madrix.
3.12

Primary and alternate UDP port communication. Recorder triggers and diagnostics also run over alternate port. Enabled via Advanced menu item. Firmware listens for both ports all the time.
Load/save YAML configuration in utility and TFTP, also optionally loaded at boot time from SD card.
RDM functions when same universe configured on multiple ports.
RDM Discovery PortID corrected to standard. Long RDM messages PDL 230-231 bytes now work properly.
ArtCommand for YML support.
Slight timing improvement for looped shows.
More aggressive NTP requests upon power up to handle slower bootup of internet gateways.
DMX-OUT channel offset improvements.
3.13

CRON tab entries expanded to 20. CRON run option to delay start until NTP response. Special feature request for 24hr long show skip ahead to current time upon start. Snapshot scene load/update from SD card upon startup. Snapshot write to SD card file.