ARRI SkyLink, User Manual

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Product LayoutProduct Layout

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Product Layout

Overview of SkyLink Base Station

LED Indicators on the Front

Connectors and Switches on the Back

LED

Indication when lit

Power

The SkyLink Base Station is receiving power and switched on.

WiFi

A networked device is currently connected to WiFi.

Ethernet

Presence of an Ethernet port connection.

XLR

The SkyLink Base Station is accepting DMX input from local XLR port 
instead of remote Art-Net/sACN from either Ethernet or WiFi.

CRMX Status

Operation of CRMX transmitter. Usually solid, blinks when linking. 

RDM

Indicates RDM traffic.

DMX

Indicates DMX traffic.

DHCP

The SkyLink Base Station’s DHCP service is assigning IP addresses 
to Ethernet and WiFi devices.

Feature

Description

Link Button

Links or unlinks receivers. Short press to link, hold 3 s to unlink all.

Ethernet

Standard RJ-45 Ethernet connector, EtherCON compatible. For use 
with Art-Net and sACN communication.

12 V DC Input

Power Input - 2.1mm x 5.5mm Barrel (Center Positive). 

DMX

5 Pin XLR Female. Default DMX OUT, can be configured from web 
interface.

Reset Pinhole

Reset SkyLink Base Station to factory default settings. 

Power switch

Switches the unit on or off. 

Antenna

For transmitting DMX/RDM WiFi Data.

1

 - Link button

2

 - Ethernet connector

3

 - Power input (12 VDC

4 

- DMX connector

5

 - Reset pinhole

6

 - Power switch

7

 - Antenna

1

2

4

6

7

7

LED indicators

5

3