Recent content by complexmind

Sure thing… FPP version 5.4, Kulp K16A-B, Beaglebone Black, standard DMX cables connected to ttyS1 and ttyS2 on the K16, 2 Chauvet DJ 4 dimmer packs with 4 channels each. The 8 xlights models are single node string lights with the DMX effect (other effects may work), mapped to serial 1 and 2...

So .. I am happy to say DMX on the K16A-B works very well. I heard from Dan Kulp and he verified my config was correct. It turns out that my brand new dimmer pack was bad out of the box. I swapped dimmer packs and everything works great! Thank you guys for your time and help!

… I have also tried both serial ports and tonight I upgraded to FPP 5.4. No change.

Thanks! I’ve verified pin outs multiple times and tried changing the cape model to everything that made sense but no luck. The serial settings in FPP are built by xlights when the DMX model is added to the layout. The settings appear to have the correct config. As far as I am able to tell...

Hey folks. Great info here. This is my first year with automated lighting and my first post. I’m struggling to get DMX working using xlights, a Kulp K16A-B and a Chauvet DMX dimmer pack. As far as I am able to tell FPP is setup correctly, xlights is setup correctly, the DMX cable is connected...