DOREMiDi UTD-10 USB To DMX Cable Instructions

June 10, 2024
DoreMidi

DOREMiDi UTD-10 USB To DMX Cable

Introduction

USB to DMX cable (UTD-10) is a high-quality light control converter designed by DOREMiDi. UTD-10 has DMX and RDM functions, which can convert DMX/RDM to USB and connect to a computer. UTD-10 has a communication indicator light, which is convenient for operation and debugging. In addition, UTD-10 has a built-in protection circuit to protect the computer and external light control equipment, and an external magnetic ring shield to improve the anti- interference ability.

Appearance

  1. XLR plug, connect RDM/DMX equipment.
  2. USB connector, connect to Windows, Mac, Linux, and other equipment.
  3. USB indicator light, after the USB connection, the indicator light is always on.
  4. IN indicator, the RDM input indicator flashes after receiving data from RDM equipment.
  5. OUT indicator, DMX output indicator, flashes after sending DMX data output.

Product Parameters

Name Description
Model UTD-10
Length 2 meters
Weight 100g
USB Plug USB2.0 standard full-speed USB plug
XLR plug Standard three-pin XLR plug
Indicator Ligh USB work indicator, RDM input/DMX output indicator
Compatible System Windows, Mac, Linux, etc.

Steps for usage

  1. Connection: Connect the USB USB-A plug of UTD UTD-10 to the PC, and the XLR plug to the RDM/DMX device device.

  2. Install the driver: Generally, Win8/Win10 will automatically discover the USB USB-DMX device. If it is not found, you need to install the driver manually. Driver download

    • link: https://ftdichip.com/drivers/vcp vcp-drivers/
    • Select the driver to download according to the system situation, as shown in the figure for part of the driver:
  3. Software settings: Take FreeStyle X2 as an example

    • Install FreeStyle X2 software:
      FreeStyle software download link: www.freestylerdmx.be

    • Set FreeStyle to connect to UTD-10:
      Open “Setup→FreeStyle Setup”, select “JMS USB2DMX” and “FT232R USB UART”, and then select “Save” to save the settings.

    • Add/remove DMX/RDM equipment:
      Open “Setup→Add/Remove fixtures” and add/remove RDM/DMX devices according to the picture.

Precautions

  1. This product contains a circuit board
  2. Rain or immersion in water may cause the product to malfunction
  3. Do not heat, press, or damage internal components
  4. Non-professional maintenance personnel are not allowed to disassemble the product
  5. The working voltage of the product is 5VDC, using a voltage lower or exceeding this voltage may cause the product to fail to work or be damaged

Q&A

  • Question: Recognized after connecting to a computer.
    Answer: Please make sure that the computer has been correctly installed the driver, the driver link: https://ftdichip.com/drivers/vcp-drivers/

  • Question: After connecting to the DMX lamp, the lamp cannot be controlled normally.
    Answer: Please make sure that the DMX channel that occurs is consistent with the lamp.

  • Question: After opening the software, the interface fails to open, or the software does not recognize the UTD-10 cable.
    Answer: Re-plug the UTD-10 cable, or use another USB interface, or restart the application software.
    If the problem is not resolved, please contact customer service.

Manufacturer:

  • China Show (Shenzhen) Technology Co., Ltd.

  • Address: Room 9A, 9th Floor, Kechuang Building, Quanzhi Science and Technology Innovation Park, Shajing Street, Baoan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province
    Customer Service

  • Email: info@doremidi.cn.

References

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