PDS-150e Product Guide8
Power
Data
Eth Tx
Eth Rx
Fault
Output
Com
Data
24V
Com
Data
24V
Com
Data
24V
Com
Data
24V
Com
Data
24V
Com
Data
24V
DMX OUT
REPEATER
DMX
LOOP OUT
DMX IN
ETHERNET
Com D- D+ 24V
Com
Aux Output
150W Power Supply
CAUTION: There is one fuse per two terminal blocks
denoted as Groups A, B, C,
Therefore, the maximum number of lights on
any one group must be limited per
PDS 150 Installation Instruction.
Group AGroup BGroup C
Output
DMX OUT
REPEATER
DMX
LOOP OUT
DMX IN
ETHERNET
15
Group A
Terminator
Output
DMX OUT
REPEATER
DMX
LOOP OUT
DMX IN
ETHERNET
15
Group A
Output
DMX OUT
REPEATER
DMX
LOOP OUT
DMX IN
ETHERNET
15
Group A
Terminator
From
Controller
From
Controller
From
Controller
To next
PDS 150e
To another
PDS 150e
Every 32nd
PDS 150e in chain
D+
D-
GND
+24 VDC
Data +
Data -
GND
z
z
+24 VDC
Make Data Input Connections
PDS-150ehasdifferentconnectorsforDMXandEthernetdatainputs.
DMX Data Input Connections
1. RunCAT5eorbettercablefromthedataoutputportofaPhilipsColorKinetics
DMXcontroller,suchasiPlayer3,andconnectittotheDMXINport.
2.Toaddanotherpower/datasupplytotheDMXchain,runacablefromthe
device’sDMXLOOPOUTporttothenextdevice’sDMXINport.
3.After32devices,insertaDMXterminatorintheDMXLOOPOUTportand
insertacablefromtheDMXOUTREPEATERporttotheDMXINportofthe
nextpower/datasupply.(ThiswillboosttheDMXsignalandmaintaindata
integrity.)
4. Atthelastpower/datasupplyintheDMXchain,insertaDMXterminatorinthe
DMXLOOPOUTport.
Power
Data
Eth Tx
Eth Rx
Fault
Output
Com
Data
24V
Com
Data
24V
Com
Data
24V
Com
Data
24V
Com
Data
24V
Com
Data
24V
DMX OUT
REPEATER
DMX
LOOP OUT
DMX IN
ETHERNET
Com D- D+ 24V
Com
Aux Output
150W Power Supply
CAUTION: There is one fuse per two terminal blocks
denoted as Groups A, B, C,
Therefore, the maximum number of lights on
any one group must be limited per
PDS 150 Installation Instruction.
Group AGroup BGroup C
D+
D-
GND
+24 VDC
Data +
Data -
GND
z
z
+24 VDC
DMX
Input/Output
Ports
EthernetInput
Port
E The Aux Output allows you to connect
to third-party controllers, as well as to
older Philips Color Kinetics controllers. The
included 5-pin connector ts into this port,
which can supply power and receive data via
5-wire DMX cable.
E
If a total DMX run length exceeds
1000 ft (305 m), we recommend using a
commercially available third-party DMX
repeater.