8 Fader DMX Board
A small & portable 8 fader - 48 channel board.
Every channel is individually patchable with customizable bump buttons. The board features a 12+ hour internal battery, has auto-saving memory, and is built inside a Nanuk 910 hard case.
Overview
Icons
Menu Select: Long press Menu Dial to view sub-menus.
Pre-Bump Level: Level of bump enabled channel before button is pressed
Bump Level: Level of bump enabled channel while button pressed
Patch Error: Selected address is already in use on another channel
Menus
Page: Change which page of channels the bank of 8 physical faders affects. This allows for a total of 48 channels.
Fader: Select the physical fader (1-8) to configure. Current output intensity is displayed from 0% - 100% intensity.
Bump: Configure how physical bump buttons function.
Info
Long press Menu Dial for sub-menu once enabled
Patch: Configure DMX output of faders.
Info
Long press Menu Dial for sub-menus on 16bit and grouping options
Tip
Patch will be saved to internal memory automatically. To reset, see "Software Reset"
Bump Configuration
Bump Off: Bump button is disabled.
Bump On: Bump button is enabled. Channel will remain at 0% until bump button is pressed. Channel will then bump to current fader value.
Bump Customization: Software v5.00+1
Bump button is enabled. The Menu Dial can be used to set output value before button is pressed (pictured 100%). Once the bump button is pressed the channel will bump to fader value (pictured 0%).
16 Bit Configuration
16 Bit mode can be configured on an indidual channel basis. Software v5.00+1
1 - Toggle Menu Long press menu dial to flip menu toggle.
2 - Select Mode Scroll right or left to select 8 or 16 bit addressing for selected channel.
3 - 16 Bit Notification Channels that are in 16 bit mode will display this indication beside the channel address.
Patch Configuration
Single Address
Set Channel Address Address can be set from 1 - 512 with the menu dial.
Multiple Addresses
Software v5.00+1 1 - Toggle Menu To add multiple addresses to a single channel, long press the menu dial twice to flip menu toggle. Addresses bound to channel will be displayed
2 - Add Channel Scroll far right and long press “ADD”.
3 - Set Channel Address Address can be set from 1 - 512 with the menu dial.
Tip
The number of patched addresses per channel is displayed in ( )
Info
When adding multiple addresses to one channel 12 addresses can be saved into memory per channel.
Warning
Using the same addresses on multiple channels will cause undesired behaviour and will display an error.
Software Reset
Hold Menu Dial on startup to reset system to default settings
Info
Version info is displayed on reset screen
Power
- Charges via 2.1mm barrel jack (center +)
- Safe input voltage 6-35v DC
- Low power light will glow when battery low
- 12+ hr battery life