SHOWTEC Pixel - Network Protocols and Cables; Art-Net, Kling-Net Protocols, and Cable Specs

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Pixel Controller
Product code: 44510
5.3.3. Art-Net/Kling-Net Setup
The Pixel Controller has 2 RJ45 connectors. Either connector can be used as an input and as throughput.
You can connect the Pixelstrip 20/40 (max. 4 m per output), Pixeltube 16/32 (max. 5 m per output) or
PixelDots (max. 40 devices per output) to the Pixel Controller. In the example below, the Pixelstrip 40 is
connected to the Pixel Controller.
To connect multiple devices in an Art-Net/Kling-Net setup, follow the steps below:
Use a CAT-5/CAT-5E/CAT-6 cable to connect the RJ45 connector of the computer/lighting controller
to one of the RJ45 connectors of the first device.
Connect the other RJ45 connector of the first device to the RJ45 connector of the second device
with a CAT-5/CAT-5E/CAT-6 cable.
Repeat step 2 to connect all devices as shown in Fig. 11.
Fig. 11