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| Type of Product | DMX Controller |
| Model | DMX-116 |
| Brand | Steren |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 19 x 6 x 1.75 inches (standard 1U rack mount) |
| Weight | 2.2 kg (4.85 lbs) |
| Power Supply | AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz or 9V DC (adapter included) |
| DMX Channels | 512 channels (1 universe) |
| Control Protocol | USITT DMX512-A |
| Display | LCD screen with backlight |
| Memory | Up to 100 scenes and 10 chases |
| Input/Output | 3-pin XLR DMX output, USB port for firmware updates |
| Channels | 16 faders for direct channel control |
| Main Functions | Scene recording, chase playback, blackout, master dimmer |
| Maintenance and Cleaning | Clean with a dry cloth; avoid solvents. Keep away from moisture. |
| Safety | Use only specified power adapter. Do not open the device. Keep away from children. |
| Spare Parts and Repairability | Contact Steren support for spare faders or power supply. Repairs by qualified personnel only. |
| General Information | For professional lighting control. Rated for indoor use only. |
Frequently Asked Questions - DMX-116 Steren
How do I connect the DMX-116 to my lighting fixtures?
Use a standard 3-pin XLR cable to connect the DMX output of the controller to the DMX input of your first fixture. Then daisy-chain additional fixtures. Ensure the terminator is used on the last fixture.
What does the 'Blackout' button do?
The Blackout button instantly turns off all DMX output, putting all connected lights to 0% intensity. Press again to restore the previous state.
Can I save and recall scenes?
Yes, the DMX-116 allows you to record up to 100 scenes. To save a scene, adjust the faders and press the 'Record' button, then select a scene number. To recall, press the 'Scene' button and enter the scene number.
How do I update the firmware?
Download the latest firmware from the Steren website, save it to a USB flash drive, insert it into the USB port on the controller, power on while holding the 'Update' button. Follow the on-screen instructions.
The display is not turning on. What should I do?
Check the power connection. Ensure the power adapter is securely plugged into the controller and a working outlet. If using battery, check if it's charged. If the problem persists, contact support.
What is the maximum cable length for DMX?
For reliable operation, the maximum recommended cable length is 300 meters (1000 feet). Use a DMX terminator at the end of the chain to reduce signal reflection.
How do I create a chase effect?
First, record multiple scenes. Then press 'Chase' and select 'Edit'. Choose the scenes you want to include, set the speed and fade time. Press 'Play' to run the chase.
Can I use this controller with moving heads?
Yes, the DMX-116 supports up to 512 DMX channels, which can control moving heads, dimmers, and other DMX devices. Each moving head typically uses multiple channels for pan, tilt, color, etc.
How do I reset the DMX-116 to factory settings?
To reset, power off the device, then hold down the 'Setup' button while powering on. Continue holding until the display shows 'Factory Reset'. Confirm by pressing 'Enter'.
Is the DMX-116 suitable for outdoor use?
No, the DMX-116 is designed for indoor use only. Exposure to moisture or extreme temperatures can damage the device. Use a protective case if outdoor use is necessary.
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