Chroma-Q UL924 Inspire External Control Box User Guide
- June 6, 2024
- Chroma-Q
Table of Contents
- Chroma-Q UL924 Inspire External Control Box User Guide
- 1. Overview
- 2. Safety
- Caution
- 3. Cabling
- Figure 2: Power & Data Connections
- 4. Mounting
- 5. Control
- Control Menu
- 6. Further Information
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- References
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Chroma-Q UL924 Inspire External Control Box User Guide
1. Overview
The Inspire™ External Control Box, is the addressing control interface for the remote control of the Inspire™ Terminal Strip fixture through the ANSI E1.11 USITT DMX 512-A protocol.
2. Safety
Caution
This product is for professional use only. It is NOT intended for domestic or outdoor use.
3. Cabling
Figure 2: Power & Data Connections
To connect the wiring for power and control data:
- Remove the cover plate and the plastic plugs covering the holes.
- Connect the wiring for the AC and Emergency Power Input through the hole, into the Terminal Block Plug and plug into the Terminal Block Header inside the External Control Box (Figure 4).
- Connect the wiring for the DMX Data Outputs – Port 1, 2 and 3 through the holes, into the
Terminal Block Plug and plug into the Terminal Block Header inside the External Control Box (Figure 3).
4. Mounting
The control box is built with a standard 19” rack mount enclosure.
5. Control
The control functions are accessed through the touch screen display at the
front panel of the Inspire™ External Control Box. The features of the touch
screen display are shown in Figure 5.
Figure 5: Main Screen of the External Control Box.
Control Menu
Main Menu Displays the model name, DMX information, AC and Emergency power
input and Command buttons
Address Sets the DMX start address for each output: Output 1, Output 2, Output
3
Mode Select from the control mode options.
RGBW single| 4 channels x RGBW for each fixture in each output (up to 512
channels per output)
---|---
RGBW output| 4 channels x RGBW for all fixtures in each output
Tungsten| 1 channel x W for all fixtures in each output
LookStore| Save and Load a Look
Setup Menu
Set the internal settings of the Inspire External Control:
| DMX Data | Displays DMX values |
|---|---|
| RotateDisp | Change the display orientation |
| Frequency | To change the LED scan rate frequency, select from: |
| 1200Hz | |
| DMX Lost | When DMX is not detected, select from the output options: |
| Last Data | |
| Reset | Reset to user saved and default settings. (see User Manual) |
6. Further Information
Please refer to the Chroma-Q® InspireTM External Control Box manual for more
detailed information. A copy of the manual can be found at the Chroma-Q®
website – www.chromaq.
com/support/downloads.
The information contained herein is offered in good faith and is believed to
be accurate. However, because conditions and methods of use of our products
are beyond our control, this information should not be used in substitution
for customer’s tests to ensure that Chroma-Q® products are safe, effective,
and fully satisfactory for the intended end use. Suggestions of use shall not
be taken as inducements to infringe any patent. Chroma-Q® sole warranty is
that the product will meet the Chroma-Q® sales specifications in effect at the
time of shipment. Your exclusive remedy for breach of such warranty is limited
to refund of purchase price or replacement of any product shown to be other
than as warranted.
Chroma-Q® reserves the right to change or make alteration to devices and their
functionality without notice due to on-going research and development.
The Chroma-Q® InspireTM has been designed specifically for the lighting
industry. Regular maintenance should be performed to ensure that the products
perform well in the entertainment environment.
If you experience any difficulties with any Chroma-Q® products please contact
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Outside North America: Tel: +44 (0)1494 446000 Fax: +44 (0)1494 461024
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