Diy Light Animation Equipment
This page contains links and info about the DLA equipment with all current hardware is based off of the DMX standard.
- Hookup Diagrams showing DMX devices connected to a computer.
- This page is for mods needed on released production boards from DLA.
Controller (Dimmers) Comparison Table
Controller
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DMX
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# Channels
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On Board SSR
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Wireless Pkg
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LNT
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Dimming
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On Board Splitter
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12v DC
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120v AC
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240 AC
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Lynx Express
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Yes
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16
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Yes
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EX/RX or RX
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes (1)**
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No
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Yes
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Yes
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Lynx Freestyle
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Yes
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128
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No/SSR4
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EX/RX wMod or RX
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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Yes
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Yes
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Lynx SSR4-DMX
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Yes
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4
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Yes
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EX/RX wMod or RX
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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Yes
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No
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Lynx MR-16
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Yes
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16
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LED/MR16
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EX/RX wMod or RX
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No
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Yes
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No
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Yes ***
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No
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No
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- Legend
- LNT = Light Normalizing Technology. With the proper curves all lights turn on and dim at the same rate.
- Need to know if Lynx hardware works in your region? Lynx Voltage Info
- Asterisk Notes
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- ** Two DMX outputs using wired input (Cat5) with ver 3 pcb and higher or
- One DMX output (DMX Out2) if using the mounted EX/RX wireless module on ver 3 pcb and higher
- *** MR16 is capable of handling up to 24 volt DC source power. Please place a heat sink on the 5 volt regulator.
Cases Chart
Lynx Device
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Case Part#
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Info
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Purchase Info
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CG-1500
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Coax Demarcation Enclosure
- 12.25 X 12 X 5.25
- Note: As of 8/2011, the manufacturer has changed the locations of the mounting bosses in the case. You may need to make an adapter plate or use alternate means of attaching your board to the case.
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- CG-1500
- Call 612-724-4400 to Order
- Sales Manager Duke McNaughton
- CG-1500
- CG-1500
- New Style CG-1500
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16 Channel DC Controller
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CG-500
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Coax Demarcation Enclosure
- 6.3 X 7.8 X 2
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- CG-500
- CG-500
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- SSR4
- Splitter
- PixelNet 4 Port Passive Hub
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TA-200
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Coax Demarcation Enclosure
- 3.75 x 3 x 1.5
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- Call 612-724-4400 to Order
- Sales Manager Duke McNaughton
- TA-200
- TA-200
- TA-200
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- USB Dongle V1
- USB Dongle V2
- Wireless TX V1
- Wireless TX/RX V2
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LP-35P
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Choose Gray and put in the comments of the order
- "Make Sure it has the PCB bosses"
- No Studs
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- LP-35
If you call they will ship USPS at a much cheaper rate than UPS
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LP-51P
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Choose Gray and put in the comments of the order
- "Make Sure it has the PCB bosses"
- No Studs
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- LP-51
If you call they will ship USPS at a much cheaper rate than UPS
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Smart Strings
Smart String / Pixelnet Library
Pixelnet Hardware
Ether Dongle
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PixelNet Hub
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4 Port Passive Hub
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Smart String Controller
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Lynx 'Combiner'
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Aether
DMX LED RGB(W) Flood/Spot Light
Pronunciation on Aether:
Ether \E"ther\ ([=e]"th[~e]r), n. [L. aether, Gr. a'iqh`r, fr. a'i`qein to light up, kindle, burn, blaze; akin to Skr. idh,
indh, and prob. to E. idle: cf. F. ['e]ther.] [Written also [ae]ther.]
Dimmers
Dimmer Info - Manual, BOM (Bill Of Materials), Firmware and Checksum
Lynx Express
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Lynx Freestyle 128 Channel Controller only
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16 CH DC Controller (MR16)
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SSR4 4 Channel SSR plus DMX option
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DMX Wireless Devices
Wireless(TX/RX)Ver 2
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Express Receiver (EX/RX)Ver 2
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Transmitter (TX) Ver 1
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Express Receiver (EX/RX)Ver 1
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Standalone Receiver (RX)Ver 1
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DMX Devices
Aeon Clock
Discontinued Hardware