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This listing page is for project that don't need a separe wiki page (yet).

USB to DMX hardware

Using same protocol as Enttec DMX USB Pro http://doityourselfchristmas.com/forums/showthread.php?t=7009 schematic and source code available to board members.

The "lynx USB DMX dongle" interface:

* FAQ: http://diylightanimation.com/index.php?topic=197.0
* Manual etc.: http://diylightanimation.com/wiki/index.php?title=Equipment#DMX_Devices

At least with one PC application this interface can emulate the Enttec Pro for tramission.

Other

Many notes and designs on http://members.westnet.com.au/rowanmac/

Instructions to build a dongle Input is command data from a RS232 port, a PIC with assembler code is used to clock out DMX.


DMX receivers Software to AVR microcontrollers to receive or transmit DMX and control LED's, dimmers etc. and FTDI chip dongles: http://www.hoelscher-hi.de/hendrik/english/ressources.htm

Microchip has application notes for DMX reception on their PIC microcontrollers.