OBSIDIAN CONTROL SYSTEMS NETRON EN4, User Manual

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Page 2: ...r registered trademarks of their respective companies OBSIDIAN CONTROL SYSTEMS and all affiliated companies hereby disclaim any and all liabilities for property equipment building and electrical damag...

Page 3: ...ON 4 OVERVIEW 5 CONNECTIONS 6 MENU NAVIGATION 10 HOME SCREEN 11 PRESETS 12 CUES 15 DMX PORTS 16 REMOTE INPUT 17 VIEW AND TEST 18 IP ADDRESS 20 SYSTEM 21 INFORMATION 22 WEB REMOTE CONFIGURATION 23 WEB...

Page 4: ...rmation CUSTOMER SUPPORT Contact your local Obsidian Controls Systems dealer or distributor for any product related service and support needs Also visit forums obsidiancontrol com with questions comme...

Page 5: ...ssentially package Artnet and sACN conversion Merger DMX patch bay and a DMX scene recorder into one device KEY FEATURES sACN and Artnet to DMX conversion Factory defined NETRON presets 10 User Preset...

Page 6: ...e gateway into the port labeled A or B Devices can be daisy chained but it is recommended not to exceed 10 Netron devices in one chain Because these devices use locking RJ45 connectors and the use of...

Page 7: ...nk Flashing Strobing DMX RGB Error DMX RGB DMX In DMX Lost DMX RGB DMX Out Stable DMX Lost DMX WHITE Flash on RDM packets All LEDs are dimmable and can be turned off via the Menu System Display menu R...

Page 8: ...GB DMX In DMX Lost DMX RGB DMX Out DMX Lost DMX WHITE Flash on RDM packets All LEDs are dimmable and can be turned off via the Menu System Display menu R E A R C O N N E C T I O N S 2 Locking RJ45 Eth...

Page 9: ...Error DMX RGB DMX In DMX Lost DMX RGB DMX Out Stable DMX Lost DMX WHITE Flash on RDM packets The LEDs are dimmable from the System Display menu and can be turned off completely if desired R E A R C O...

Page 10: ...push of the back arrow Wheel Right Scroll down in menu list increase values Wheel Left Scroll up in menu list decrease values Wheel Push Enter Menu Select menu item go down one level in menu confirm...

Page 11: ...de a web browser for remote access Ports The port numbers show the assigned Universe below in the Universe Box which itself is colored following the LED feedback IP A B White text with a check mark in...

Page 12: ...SUB MENU OPTION VALUES DESCRIPTION 1 ArtNet 2 x Universe 1 256 See NETRON Presets 2 ArtNet 10 x Universe 1 266 3 sACN DHCP Universe 1 256 4 ArtNet In Universe 1 266 5 sACN DHCP In Universe 1 256 6 Ar...

Page 13: ...tnet Universe Output Output Output Output X X X 1 X 2 X 3 RDM Yes Yes Yes Yes sACN DHCP DHCP sACN Universe Output Output Output Output X X X 1 X 2 X 2 RDM Yes Yes Yes Yes Artnet In Automatic 2 x 255 0...

Page 14: ...Universe Output Output Output Output OutputOutputOutputOutput Output Output Output Output X X X 1 X 2 X 3 X 4 X 5 X 6 X 7 X 9 X 10 X 11 X 12 RDM Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Artnet...

Page 15: ...nsole playback Cues can be sent as Ethernet Universes so one device can drive many other Netron nodes SUB MENU OPTIONS VALUES DESCRIPTION Run Cue 1 99 Go Off Select the desired cue Save Cue 1 Cue 1 99...

Page 16: ...net sACN None Select the EtherDMX protocol per port FrameRate 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 Select the desired frame rate RDM Disabled Enabled Disable Enable RDM traffic for this port Merge OFF The merger is d...

Page 17: ...contact is closed User Preset 1 10 Recalls this user preset when contact is closed Disable DMX Stops all DMX output for as long as contact is closed Send Value 0 255 Sends specific DMX value on all p...

Page 18: ...he desired DMX address Push Encoder to change display readout style Grid List Address sACN View Universe 1 256 View a specific sACN Universe Range From 1 512 default 1 To 1 512 default 512 Start Monit...

Page 19: ...hree styles are available by clicking the encoder wheel Dial the wheel to change the display to the desired address and exit the monitor with the back button D M X T e s t D i s p l a y G r i d The co...

Page 20: ...as they contain no display Configure each EP4 to a unique IP using the web remote access SUB MENU OPTIONS VALUES Description DHCP IP The device waits for a DHCP server address After 30s it assigns it...

Page 21: ...it for Data No DMX is sent until valid data is received for the ports The last incoming values continue to be sent on the ports until the time is expired Once timeout has completed the device will per...

Page 22: ...evice SUB MENU OPTIONS VALUES DESCRIPTION Software Version Boot SW V Firmware V Display the current software version Product On Time Time XXXXX H Total time the device has been powered on MAC Address...

Page 23: ...the same IP address range and connected PC Configuration Sample Please note your PC configuration results may vary MAC OS Configuration Sample Please note your MAC OS configuration results may vary B...

Page 24: ...24 W E B R E M O T E M E N U H O M E P A G E...

Page 25: ...25 WEB REMOTE MENU PRESETS NETRON PRESETS WEB REMOTE MENU PRESETS USER PRESETS...

Page 26: ...26 WEB REMOTE MENU DMX PORTS OUTPUT...

Page 27: ...27 WEB REMOTE MENU DMX PORTS DISABLE WEB REMOTE MENU DMX PORTS INPUT WEB REMOTE MENU DMX PORTS SEND VALUE...

Page 28: ...28 WEB REMOTE MENU CUES RUN CUES WEB REMOTE MENU CUES SAVE CUES WEB REMOTE MENU CUES CUE OPTIONS...

Page 29: ...29 WEB REMOTE MENU IP SETTINGS...

Page 30: ...30 WEB REMOTE MENU INPUTS DISABLE DMX...

Page 31: ...31 WEB REMOTE MENU INPUTS CUE...

Page 32: ...32 WEB REMOTE MENU INPUTS NETRON PRESETS...

Page 33: ...33 WEB REMOTE MENU INPUTS USER PRESETS...

Page 34: ...34 WEB REMOTE MENU INPUTS SEND VALUE...

Page 35: ...35 WEB REMOTE MENU SYSTEM DEVICE SETTINGS Use cursor to click and drag around to desired time...

Page 36: ...36 WEB REMOTE MENU SYSTEM STATUS...

Page 37: ...37 WEB REMOTE MENU SYSTEM MAINTENANCE...

Page 38: ...er cycle during the update process The update is provided in two files Display NFW and Web IMG Both need to be installed for a full upgrade Reset to factory defaults Reload the configuration file from...