Leviton DMX-512 Operation & User’s Manual

User Guide Leviton Remembrance Control Stations REMEMBRANCE DMX-512 AND ANALOG CONTROL STATIONS USER GUIDE Copyright® 2004 Leviton Manufacturing Co., Inc. DI-00X-RMB81-00A ...

User Guide Leviton Remembrance Control Stations Table of Contents System Overview ..................................................................................................................... 5 Remember When … ....................................................................................................................................5 Welcome Back to Simplicity. ................................................................. ...

User Guide Leviton Remembrance Control Stations Sample System Configurations ............................................................................................ 18 Multi-Purpose Room With A/V Control Booth.............................................................................................18 Small Church (All Analog Stations) ...................................................................................................... ...

User Guide Leviton Remembrance Control Stations SYSTEM OVERVIEW Remember When … Remember when anyone could add a house light channel or a submaster to a lighting control system by wiring a slide pot to a diode and attaching it to which ever dimmers they wanted to control? Remember when control stations could be set up as independents, or group them with masters all without having to have a lap top, memorize DMX-512, know Windows 95 or battle ...

User Guide Leviton Remembrance Control Stations • Standard NEMA Gang Boxes • Imagination What is not needed? • A PC, DOS, Windows. Configuration files, disks or download cables. Station thumbwheel settings, A central processing cabinet. Lots of patience. ...

User Guide Leviton Remembrance Control Stations CONTROL STATION OPERATION Play Mode Action Result • Press the ON/OFF (Panic) button to The LED will light, indicating the activate the station. station is active. An Entry or Panic station will automatically activate a scene. • Adjust Master Fader if applicable. The Master Fader Proportionally controls all channel levels. • Adjust Channel Fader if applicable. Channel Faders may control one ...

User Guide Leviton Remembrance Control Stations • Turn off all control stations. This insures only console levels will be recorded. • Bring up the desired scene or look on This is the scene that will be the main console recorded. • Go to the DMX control station. This gets the station ready to be put Slide Master Fader all the way up to full. in record mode. Slide all the channel faders down to out. • Push and hold the ON/OFF button whe ...

User Guide Leviton Remembrance Control Stations DMX Channel Mode (for DMX control stations only) Action Result • Install Jumper JP1 on ANA2DMX PCB. This puts processor in channel mode. • Dial up the starting address on This selects the DMX start address for rotary Switches SW1, SW2, & SW3 fader A1. • For fader channel single pattern Faders 1-6 will respond to DMX channels operation, remove JP4. 1-6. (assuming start address – 001). • ...

User Guide Leviton Remembrance Control Stations COMPONENT FUNCTIONS Take control PCB The take control PCB has a single switch for ON/OFF operation. The take control PCB requires +12 to +16 Volts DC 25mA connected across +V and common to operate. The PCB provides a regulated +10.6 VDC source when the ON/OFF switch is activated (turned on) and O Volts when off. Pressing the ON/OFF switch sends a +10VDC pulse out the T/C terminal on TB1 and dow ...

User Guide Leviton Remembrance Control Stations SYSTEM DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS Place HHR or DMX-512 IN jacks near DMX stations Place a Hand Held Remote Jack from the control console or a DMX-512 IN Jack where the console could be plugged in near any station that will be used to snapshot scenes on a frequent basis. This way scenes can be activated from the console in the same place they are to be recorded. Power Supply Requirements DMX Station C ...

User Guide Leviton Remembrance Control Stations Current Calculation Examples: 3 Grouped Stations Current demand calculation for qty 3, 6 channel stations connected in a group: T/C connected between stations, therefore only one station can be on at a time. +V Amps = 50mA (station 1) + 5mA (station 2) + 5mA (Station 3) = 60mA 3 Independent Stations Current demand calculation for qty 3, 6 channel stations connected independently; T/C not used. A ...

User Guide Leviton Remembrance Control Stations SYSTEM CABLE REQUIREMENTS All DMX-512 lines ............................................. Belden # 9829 cable All Analog lines ................................................. Alpha # 1898/x C cable 1000 feet MAX!! Where x = the # of conductors All AC1 and AC2 lines ....................................... 18 gauge 600V wire Cross Referenced Analog Compatible Cable Types: Belden 8489 (4 conducto ...

User Guide Leviton Remembrance Control Stations ELIMINATE GROUND LOOPS What is ground? This control system, like most other control systems requires a common reference for the electronics to function properly. This reference is typically denoted as Common or Ground. Control voltages are measured with respect to this ground reference, just like the height of a person would normally be measured with respect to the ground they are standing on. ...

User Guide Leviton Remembrance Control Stations ADVANCED TOPICS Use of blocking (steering) Diodes. What is a Diode? A diode is a one-way valve. It allows current to flow in a forward direction, but not in a reverse direction. The input is the anode, or un-banded end of the part; and the output is the cathode, or banded end of the part. When the input (anode) is at a voltage potential higher than the output (cathode), current will pass from ...

User Guide Leviton Remembrance Control Stations ADDENDUM Concerning New REMEMBRANCE Preset Stations: Wiring Details 8 Preset Station: Refer to 8 Channel Analog Station Wiring Diagram and Colortran (8-1028, 8-1148, 8-1188) Colortran Production Drawings for connection details of this Preset Station in your specific system. 4 Preset Station: Refer to Colortan Production Drawings for connection (8-1024, 8-1144) details of this Preset Station in y ...

User Guide Leviton Remembrance Control Stations Preset Station DMX-512 Snapshot Record Procedure 1. JP3 must be installed on this station. 2. Activate DMX-512 scene from control console or DMX-512 portion of control station. On i series e racks, or i series e Quad racks, a relative fade time for the preset may be assigned by setting DMX channels 511 and 512 to the same control level as follows: Full = 90 seconds 90% = 9 seconds 80% = 8 second ...

User Guide Leviton Remembrance Control Stations SAMPLE SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS MASTER ON / OFF Remembrance MASTER ON / OFF Remembrance COM +V T/C VOUT A1 A2 A3 COM +V T/C VOUT A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 A9 A10 A11 A12 10VACX 10VACY REC LOCK DMX OUT+ DMX OUT- DGND OUT DMX IN+ DMX IN- DGND IN A MASTER ON / OFF Remembrance COM +V T/C VOUT A1 A2 A3 B ROOM 1 3 CHANNEL ANALOG CAT. NO. 003-RMB81-3 COMBINE ROOMS MASTER ON / OFF Remembrance COM +V T/C VOUT ...

User Guide Leviton Remembrance Control Stations COM +V T/C VOUT A1 A2 COM +V T/C VOUT A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 COM +V T/C VOUT A1 A2 COM +V T/C VOUT HOUSE DOWNLIGHTS VESTIBULE NSI CAT. NO. N2408 VESTIBULE ENTRY STATION CAT. NO. 010-RMB81-21 HOUSE RIGHT TWO CHANNEL ANALOG STATION CAT. NO. 002-RMB81-2 HOUSE LEFT TWO CHANNEL ANALOG STATION CAT. NO. 002-RMB81-2 PODIUM SANCTUARY WASH SOLOIST CHOIR BABTISMAL HOUSE CHANDELIER HOUSE DOWNLIGHTS VESTIBU ...

User Guide Leviton Remembrance Control Stations MASTER ON / OFF Remembrance MASTER ON / OFF Remembrance COM +V T/C VOUT A1 A2 A3 COM +V T/C VOUT A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 A9 A10 A11 A12 COM +V T/C VOUT 10VACX 10VACY REC LOCK DMX OUT+ DMX OUT- DGND OUT DMX IN+ DMX IN- DGND IN A MASTER ON / OFF Remembrance COM +V T/C VOUT A1 A2 A3 B MASTER ON / OFF Remembrance COM +V T/C VOUT A1 A2 A3 3 CHANNEL ANALOG STATIONS CAT. NO. 003-RMB81-3 HOUSELIGHT STAT ...