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DMX

Channel Assignments

Note : The DMX assignmnets below can be downloaded as a PDF from the sidebar at right.

• Channel 1 - Color Wheel :
  • 0-21 Closed no light output
  • 22-43 Open Light output (White)
  • 44-65 Color 1 (Red)
    
  • 66-87 Color 2 (Blue)
    
  • 88-109 Color 3 (Green)
    
  • 110-127 Color 4 (color correction 5600ºK)
    
  • 128-187 Forwards rainbow effect from fast to slow
    
  • 188-193 No rotation
    
  • 194-255 Backwards rainbow effect from slow to fast
• Channel 2 - Cyan color mixing whee l:
  • 0-255 Cyan (0 = White, 255 = full Cyan)
  Channel 3 - Magenta color mixing wheel:
  • 0-255 Magenta (0 = White, 255 = full Magenta)
• Channel - Yellow color mixing whee l:
  • 0-255 Yellow (0 = White, 255 = full Yellow)
• Channel 5 - Speed of CMY & Dimmer :
  • 000-255 0 = maximum speed (fastest): this is default.
    255 = minimum speed (slowest)
• Channel 6 - Dimmer Intensity :
  • 0-255 Intensity 0 to 100%
• Channel 7 - Zoom :
  • 0-255 0 = 40º Widest beam , 255 = 20º smallest beam
• Channel 8– Lamp on/off, reset, internal programs :
  • 0-19 color change normal. Snapping from one color to the next. This is the preferred setting.
    20-39 color change fine. Allows half colors (between colors) to be chosen.
    40-59 No function
    60-79 No function
    80-99 Motor reset. Engage this range of values for 7 seconds and the motors will reset in the fixture. The reset will complete in about 30 seconds. If you continue to leave this channel at between these values then the fixture will constantly reset. Not a pretty thing to do!
    100-119 Internal program 1
    120-139 Internal program 2
    140-159 Internal program 3
    160-179 Internal program 4
    180-199 Internal program 5
    200-219 Internal program 6
    220-239 Internal program 7
    240-255 Internal program 8

Color Wheel

The PaintCan is provided with the following colors shown for convenience against Rosco and Lee swatch reference.

Note : The colors equivalents were subjectively assessed and some variation is bound to exist due to such variables as lamp life.

Color Wheel