What DMX dimmer pack do I need for this LED light I want to use?

We have no idea. You almost certainly do not want to use a standard dimmer pack that uses current modulation (PWM). Usually LED lights, if they can be dimmable, have their own system to do it. Some LED panels have DMX input directly on them, so you would just plug the DMX cable into it. … Read more

Can I use a microphone cable for DMX?

You should not use a microphone cable for DMX, even though they have the same XLR connectors.They are not built to the same specifications. Here is an explanation.

What DMX dimmer pack should I get?

If you are looking for a decent, inexpensive dimmer pack, check out the 4-channel models from Elation, such as American DJ DP-415. We do not recommend Optima dimmer packs. They have random flickering.Note that standard dimmer packs, such as these, are for incandescent lights. Do not try to use them for other lights, especially not … Read more

How many lights can I program with Dragonframe?

Dragonframe 4+ Dragonframe 4+ supports up to 512 lighting channels. The DMC+, DMC-32, DMC-16, and DDMX-512 all support 512 channels. The DDMX-S2 only supports 99 by default. However, you can purchase a DDMX-S2 Upgrade Chip to make it support 512. Dragonframe 3 / Dragonframe Stop Motion 2 Dragonframe 3 supports up to 99 lighting channels. … Read more

Can I do real-time DMX lighting programs with Dragonframe?

You can do real-time DMX with the following products: DMC-32 DMC-16 (discontinued) DMC+ (discontinued) All other DMX options are suitable for stop motion and time-lapse, but will not play live in synchronization with a motion control move.