{"id":991,"date":"2014-09-04T13:26:50","date_gmt":"2014-09-04T13:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/?p=991"},"modified":"2014-09-04T13:41:11","modified_gmt":"2014-09-04T13:41:11","slug":"4channel-dmx-dc-controller-revisited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/?p=991","title":{"rendered":"4Channel Dmx DC Controller &#8211; Revisited"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_995\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/4ChDCDMX.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-995\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-995\" src=\"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/4ChDCDMX-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"4Ch DC DMX Original\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/4ChDCDMX-300x195.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/4ChDCDMX.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-995\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">4Ch DC DMX Original<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_992\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/4chDC_DMX_Rev3.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-992\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-992 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/4chDC_DMX_Rev3-300x230.jpg\" alt=\"4Ch DC DMX Artwork\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/4chDC_DMX_Rev3-300x230.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/4chDC_DMX_Rev3-1024x786.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/4chDC_DMX_Rev3.jpg 1069w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-992\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">4Ch DC DMX Artwork<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_993\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/4chDC_DMX_Rev3_Assembled.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-993\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-993 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/4chDC_DMX_Rev3_Assembled-300x255.jpg\" alt=\"4chDC_DMX_Rev3_Assembled\" width=\"300\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/4chDC_DMX_Rev3_Assembled-300x255.jpg 300w, http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/4chDC_DMX_Rev3_Assembled.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-993\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">4Ch DC DMX Controller &#8211; 1st Prototype<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I have previously designed and built a <a href=\"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/?p=326\" target=\"_blank\">4 channel DC DMX controller<\/a>. This controller has served well. But I needed to do a quick update for some display items.<\/p>\n<p>Firstly I needed to add RJ45s.\u00a0 They take\u00a0 up a lot of real estate.<\/p>\n<p>Second, I wanted to add a simple Molex connector<\/p>\n<p>Thirdly, I wanted 5.5mm DC Power Barrel connector for Power in<\/p>\n<p>Fourth, I updated the fuse to the Mini Auto blades<\/p>\n<p>Fifth, I decided to look for some smaller devices and have been taken with the DMN6040SSD-13 yu Diodes Incorporated.<br \/>\nIn short, the specs are:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Dual N-Channel, Vds=60 V, Id=4.4 A &amp; Rds On =55 mOhms (Vgs =4.5V)<br \/>\nPackage\/Case: SOIC-8<\/p>\n<p>Finally I wanted to try a reed switch as the way of changing the Start address. To arable this, X8 and X9 were added.<\/p>\n<p>That pretty much wraps up the change<\/p>\n<p>BTW I can already see some more changes. Some of the Text is mirrored. that is what happens when you have components on both sides.<br \/>\nI reckon I might swap the location of H1, H2 and C6<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have previously designed and built a 4 channel DC DMX controller. This controller has served well. But I needed to do a quick update for some display items. Firstly I needed to add RJ45s.\u00a0 They take\u00a0 up a lot &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/?p=991\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/991"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=991"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":997,"href":"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/991\/revisions\/997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mynoellights.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}