Recent content by anakaine

Thank you! It all clicks in to place now

Thanks guys, I have read the PDF, although was still struggling to put together the picture in regards to specific hardware compatibility. I think I've got it figured out though.. I'd like to stay with cat5 cabling, as I have excess network equipment, and can produce the cabling with...

Slite, Thank you! That's an excellent little bit of knowledge. Much obliged. Now... to go research a bit more :)

So, All of the above granted - are there any preferences to lower end E1.31 compatible devices with inbuilt SSR's? I'm thinking simplicity is a good starting point, but because the'ye in e1.31 territory it will be easy enough to upgrade later. AAand, Can the j1sys pixel controllers be used...

Thanks very much all, Toodle_pipsky - I was acytually just reading through that. Seems to have filled in a few gaps. I think I'm getting it - just have to work out which cheap little dimmer board to go with and how to connect it for a trial run before I decide on a larger, more expensive...

Righto, thanks I had a look at these boards but kept going as I guess I'm not understanding how they connect to lights. I'm looking at the j1sys product matrix andfeeling a little lost. Computer --RJ45--> Pixel controller --> ? RS-485 looks like RJ45, but isn't. So we need a man in the...

Hi all, So lets jump straight in to this: I've read every bit of material that I can around here, including the 101 guide, and the E1.31/DMX guide, and every time I think I have the hang of something, it's like there's another spanner / option thrown in the works. I like the look of how...