Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
December 12th, 2019
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Replies: 11
Views: 23,216
Hello rdmprotocol..
Long time, no post.....
Hello rdmprotocol..
Long time, no post.. probably because our RDM implementation seems to be mostly ok.. in large part to the help I've received here. many continued thanks.. as always!. I saw...
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
December 14th, 2017
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Replies: 4
Views: 10,740
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Forum: RDM Physical Layer/Hardware Discussion
July 21st, 2017
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Replies: 1
Views: 7,463
DMXter4 error 0002: DISC MUTE?
Hey Eric..
I've been adding some new personalities to our lights and think I've accidentally affected my RDM code. When I try and run Integrity using my DMXter4 with my new firmware, the DMXter...
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
June 30th, 2017
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Replies: 2
Views: 9,050
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
June 28th, 2017
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Replies: 2
Views: 9,050
DMX_PERSONALITY
I have 3 (different size & wattage) fixtures that have been successively developed over that last 5 years that I'm trying to keep as unified as possible as far features and firmware are concerned....
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Forum: DMX512 Discussion
June 19th, 2017
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Replies: 2
Views: 8,657
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Forum: DMX512 Discussion
June 19th, 2017
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Replies: 2
Views: 8,657
mixing 8bit & 16bit features in a personality?
From what I can tell, most fixture manufacturers that have fixtures with a 8bit/16bit attribute setting, use this setting to affect all features within a fixture personality. For example the 16bit...
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
June 16th, 2017
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Replies: 4
Views: 10,740
Enable/Disable RDM?
I'm wondering if we should provide the ability for our fixtures to "ignore" RDM. This would be implemented with the User Interface in the back of the fixture and would be a non-volatile setting... so...
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
May 9th, 2017
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Replies: 17
Views: 24,248
So far to keep things simple, all my testing is...
So far to keep things simple, all my testing is being done with only one fixture attached to the hub. It turns out that the fixture causing the trouble is responding faster than 176usec.. it's in the...
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
May 8th, 2017
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Replies: 17
Views: 24,248
Hi Eric..
I've finally got a next version pcb...
Hi Eric..
I've finally got a next version pcb implementation at a RDM hub. At first blush it seems to work with our Pica cubes (I've just started debugging the hub) but when I use another fixture,...
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
January 5th, 2017
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Replies: 17
Views: 24,248
Hey Eric..
Been a while since the last post.. ...
Hey Eric..
Been a while since the last post..
I'm going to the Plugfest this Jan..
I'm bringing a proof of concept PCB for my RDM hub along with a bunch of other gear..
Should be a good weekend!...
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
August 15th, 2016
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Replies: 17
Views: 24,248
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
August 11th, 2016
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Replies: 17
Views: 24,248
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
April 14th, 2016
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Replies: 17
Views: 24,248
Thanks Eric..
I don't quite understand what...
Thanks Eric..
I don't quite understand what you're saying about the 4 downstream ports during discovery. Why would the bus always be driven?.. Wouldn't the bus only be driven if the downstream...
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
March 21st, 2016
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Replies: 17
Views: 24,248
RDM Hub Implementation
I've started looking at implementing a 1 channel in, 4 channels out RDM Hub. I'm going to try and keep it as simple as possible, ie. the Hub itself doesn't need to be discoverable, or able to be set...
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
December 21st, 2015
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Replies: 1
Views: 7,885
Responder is fully operational!
I can't express enough how helpful it is to have a place to go for help when things aren't working. It would have been very difficult for a non-RDM guy like me to get the nuances of some of this...
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
December 18th, 2015
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Replies: 3
Views: 9,475
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
December 16th, 2015
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Replies: 3
Views: 9,475
GET_STATUS_MESSAGES for fault reporting
I'm starting on GET_STATUS_MESSAGES.
I have only two faults.. FAN_FAULT and OVER_TEMPERATURE_FAULT. Either will cause the light to discontinue normal operation where the main LED's go dim (depending...
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
December 10th, 2015
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Replies: 1
Views: 8,240
This is an amazing piece of software. It's real...
This is an amazing piece of software. It's real time performance is incredible, it's ease of use is fantastic, and it's thoroughness seems awesome (although I admit to being a newbie to this realm..)...
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
December 8th, 2015
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Replies: 5
Views: 9,996
Yeah, I was trying to find idle time to let the...
Yeah, I was trying to find idle time to let the eeprom sequences do their thing uninterrupted. (they read back what's been written and write again if they don't match) I was hoping that if no-one has...
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
December 7th, 2015
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Replies: 1
Views: 8,240
Integrity software (Goddard, Jese Controllers)
So I'm playing with the 'Integrity" software so I can run the automatic RDM testing suite with my Goddard DMXter4... pretty impressive stuff. Has anyone else purchased this?.. Is it mature?.. or does...
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
December 7th, 2015
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Replies: 5
Views: 9,996
Ok... I'm thinking about a algorithm for...
Ok... I'm thinking about a algorithm for scheduling the eeprom write.. how about if I start a timer, say 1second, when I get a SET_DMX_START_ADDRESS command.. then if I get ANY RDM command to me...
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
November 27th, 2015
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Replies: 5
Views: 9,996
What is range of typical Controller traffic?
Is there anything that can be said about what a responder can expect as typical RDM Controller traffic? ie.. how many RDM packets per minute would be considered heavy RDM traffic?.. how many packets...
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
November 27th, 2015
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,751
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
November 26th, 2015
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,751
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
November 25th, 2015
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,751
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
November 25th, 2015
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,751
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
November 25th, 2015
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,751
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
November 25th, 2015
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,751
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
November 24th, 2015
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,751
Had a quick conversation with Bob Goddard. He...
Had a quick conversation with Bob Goddard. He suggested I build a custom packet (an easy one like GET_DMX_START_ADDRESS) and then get the timing information..
I had a little trouble getting it.. but...
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Forum: RDM General Implementation Discussion
November 23rd, 2015
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,751
DMXter4 says "not responding"
Hi..
1st post. (sorry if I'm a little dense..)
I don't quite understand what the DMXter4 is trying to tell me..
I am responding.. but it reports "not responding" to two different requests..
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