Recent content by Ghostman21

I'm going to have to disagree with you here. I worked for a high school that had a newish, less than 10 year old 800 seat theatre. It had a mono horn cluster PA and a 24 channel soundcraft mixer along with some other stuff. In theory that would have been just fine. But within 10 years they were...

I'm inclined to think that this is the problem. As near as I can figure the system has the DMX running into the MD288 rack without connecting to the control circuits in the rack. Instead it seems as though they spliced the DMX and ran it back out of the rack and into a Unison controller which...

If it were a reversed pin polarity wouldn't the flashing happen when the DMX was coming out of the splitter too?

Hmmm.....It might be a grounding issue. I'll have to investigate. The problem is that the theatre was built in the late 60's and has been renovated and refit twice in it's lifetime. With each renovation things were taken off or grafted on to all of the technical systems and sometimes in between...

Yeah that was my first guess too. I tried slowing down the DMX rate but it didn't make any difference.

Hello everyone! Long time lurker first time posting. I just took over a new theatre as TD and ran into a very odd problem with their DMX control system and was wondering if someone could help. The problem is that when you plug the console (Expression 3) into any of the DMX input ports in the...