The Blizzard Lighting AutoBahn 8 is a game - changer for professional lighting setups. In today's lighting scenarios with multiple LED fixtures and video mapping, thousands of DMX channels are often needed. This interface ensures fast DMX response and excellent network load management. It gives you instant response and reduces network load, letting you increase the number of DMX universes and easily place them remotely on any TCP/IP Ethernet network. It can also serve as a DMX merger, splitter, or backup device! Key features include ArtNet/DMX bilateral signal conversion, a 1x RJ45 Neutrik EtherCON Ethernet LAN port (10/100M, supporting TCP/IP protocol), 2x DMX inputs and 8x DMX outputs (each photoelectrically isolated), an Auto MDI/MDI - X ethernet connector, support for standard DMX - 512 and ArtNet protocol. You can enable or disable DMX input/outputs, set each DMX output to single, zero, HTP, or LTP mode, and set each DMX input to normal or backup mode. It has DMX splitter/merger functionality, manual IP address settings, an LCD display for DMX input/output status, an Ethernet LED status indicator, and allows for quick and easy user preset settings. Technical specs: Dimensions - Length: 19 inches (482 mm), Height: 1.75 inches (44 mm), Depth: 6.1 inches (155 mm), Weight: 5.1 lbs (2.3 kg). It comes with a 2 - year limited warranty.
Using the Blizzard Lighting AutoBahn 8 is straightforward. First, connect the device to your TCP/IP Ethernet network using the RJ45 Neutrik EtherCON Ethernet LAN port. Then, connect your DMX fixtures to the DMX inputs and outputs. You can set the IP address manually according to your network requirements. For different lighting effects, you can set each DMX output to single, zero, HTP, or LTP mode and each DMX input to normal or backup mode. When using it as a DMX splitter or merger, make sure to configure the settings properly on the device. Keep an eye on the LCD display and Ethernet LED status indicator to monitor the device's status. When it comes to maintenance, keep the device in a clean and dry environment. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity. If you encounter any problems, refer to the 2 - year limited warranty for support.
