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1. address to access the web interface via your web browser AP ENTTEC Node Management Utility 1 82 ae aa o sa File Artnet Help IP Address Device Name Mac Address Ethergate Mk3 10 10 10 203 DMA Etherg 0050C207 4D59 Firmware Version 1 2 Please point your web browser to htto 10 10 10 203 to configure E3 Configure Clear List NMU Client IP 10 10 10 169 Web Configuration Discovery The Ethergate Mk3 is configured and controlled through a web browser running on a computer system located on the same Local Area Network Any modern web browser such as Chrome Firefox Internet Explorer Safari or Opera running under any operating system including Windows 7 8 Mac OS X or Linux can be used ENTITEC ENTTEC Home Settings Network Stats Update Firmware DMX EtHercate Mk3 Home System Information Node Name DMX Ethergate Mk3 2 port Firmware Version ENTTEC DMX Ethergate Mk3 Firmware V1 2 Serial No c207ad59 Current Network Settings DHCP enabled IP Address 10 10 10 203 NetMask 255 0 0 0 Mac Address 00 50 c2 07 ad 59 Art Net Address Net 0 SubNet 0 SACN CID EC9B34FC 38FB 74F0 D058 2F604D28FE61 Link Speed Current Port Settings Port Type Protocol Universe Send Rate Merging Send To Output RDM 100 Mbps Port 1 Art Net 2 40 Disabled Port 2 Output Art Net 3 40 Disabled Current DMX buffer Port 1 Click to see current DMX Port1 buffer P2. net Test When first opened the Art Net is set to Disabled please set it to Enabled and then you can use either the DMX faders to test one or more DMX channels or use the test patterns from the options available Please set the Ethergate Mk3 to be output and on the same universe as being used to send Art Net from NMU DMX Connector pin out 5pin DMX OUT DMX IN e Pin 1 Ground e Pin 2 Data e Pin 3 Data e Pin 4 NC e Pin 5 NC Any suitable 3 to 5pin DMX adaptor can be used to connect to 3pin DMX cables or fixtures Please note the pinout before connecting to any non standard DMX connector Quick Start Manual ENITEC _ for more information visit www enttec com e3 Specifications Ordering Information Due to continuous improvements and innovations of all Ethergate Mk3 and related products can be ordered from ENTTEC products specifications and features are subject our website or through your local ENTTEC dealer using the to change without notice following part numbers 70006 2U 19 Rack Mount Kit 70035 1U 19 Rack Mount Kit 79122 5pin DMX Terminator 79134 5M 5 pin DMX Cable Width 4 14 105mm Height 1 75 44 45mm Op Environment 0 50 C in non condensing environment 2x 5 Pin Female XLR bi directional DMX Connectors 1x RJ45 Ethercon connector 10 100 Been tal ENTTEC AMERICAS 1x IEC power connector 17 5 Samantha Court 604A Cornerstone Ct Knoxfield Victoria 3180 Hillsborough NC 27278 A
3. verify the firmware version If the update fails for any reason please try the same process again Since Ethergate Mk3 will reboot after a firmware update please allow a few seconds for it to be refreshed in the browser Please wait until the update process is complete Reset button The reset button restores the network configuration of the Ethergate Mk3 to factory defaults e DHCP is set to enabled e Static IP address is mapped to the Serial number of the unit used if DHCP is unavailable For example a Serial No of 2176541 will have a default Static IP address at 10 17 65 41 e Netmask is set to 255 0 0 0 To successfully reset to factory defaults the Ethergate Mk3 the following procedure must be performed e Power off the unit e Press and hold the Reset button e While holding the Reset button power up the unit and keep holding the button for 3 seconds e Release the Reset button once the status led starts blinking red e Wait 3 seconds and cycle power Quick Start Manual 50687 NC for more information visit www enttec com e3 Artnet Send DMX 512 mrn Artnet Options Send To IP Address 10 10 10 203 Send Artnet Universe 0 Enable Arinet Status Artnet ACTIVE Disable Artnet User Defined Top DMX Faders Art Net Send Test NMU can also be used to troubleshoot the DMX output on your Ethergate Mk3 Art Net Test can be accessed from the top menu Art net gt Art
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5. A Node name is used to identify the Ethergate node on the network Any meaningful name can be used DHCP is enabled by default When enabled the router on your network is expected to automatically provide the IP address to the Ethergate Mk3 If no DHCP router server is present on the network the manual IP address will be used If for some reason your unit does not get an IP address via DHCP please restart the Ethergate Mk3 with the ethernet cable connected It will listen for DHCP on startup and wait for a few seconds before giving up IP Address and Netmask are only used if DHCP is disabled or is unavailable on your network Ethergate Mk3 will warn you if non standard IP address or netmask is used If ever you manage to use an IP Address that can t be connected to later please perform the reset procedure as described later The reset will re enable DHCP on the Ethergate Mk3 Input Send Mode allows you to pick either broadcasting or a specified unicast IP address per port Broadcast address is based on the subnet mask shown Both ports share the broadcast options selected here but the unicast address can be specified as needed for each port separately Art Net Address Net and Subnet can be selected here and comply to Art Net 3 protocol These address are applicable to both ports whereas the universe can be selected for each port separately SACN CID The current CID for Ethergate Mk3 is displayed here and will b
6. ENITEC DMX Ethernet to du DMX ETH THERGATE al DMX Box Contents DMX Ethergate Mk3 pn 70070 Straight connect Ethernet lead pn 79102 IEC power cord country dependent plug This user manual IRU Mount Bracket Kit pn 79105 Features 2 fully independent bi directional DMX ports 5 pin Female XLR connectors 2 Universe Ethernet to DMX node Output mode 2 Universe DMX to Ethernet Input mode Can be used as either 2 input 2 output or 1 in 1 out ports Easy to setup amp update through any web browser Supports following DMX over Ethernet protocols o Art Net o Streaming ACN sACN o ESP Supports RDM over Art Net RGB LED shows current system status HTP Merging support up to 2 DMX sources can be merged if enabled 1 RJ45 Ethercon connector 10 100 Quick Start Manual 50687 NC D for more information visit www enttec com e3 ERGATE MK3 PN 70070 DMX Ethergate Mk3 e Static or Dynamic DHCP IP configuration DHCP by default e Easy firmware upgrades via any web browser e Reset button to perform factory restore e Inbuilt Auto ranging 90 260V Mains power supply Safety e Do not expose the Ethergate Mk3 to rain or moisture doing this will void the warranty e Do not remove the cover live voltage inside e This unit is intended for indoor use only Basic Setup Right out of the box the Ethergate Mk3 is factory configured to be a DMX OUTPUT device listening to the fi
7. ds to be rebooted A reset might be required if it stays in error mode on reboot e PURPLE Blinking IP Address Conflict Please change the IP address manually or enable DHCP e CYAN Blinking Merging conflict Multiple DMX Sources detected either Merging is disabled or number of sources exceed 2 for the same universe User action is required to allow proper DMX output Ethernet Link Speed is ON when there is an active Ethernet Link 100 mbps It will stay OFF 10 mbps Ethernet Activity This LED blinks when there is activity on the Ethernet network Quick Start Manual 50687 NC for more information visit www enttec com e3 NMU NMU Node Management Utility is a free Windows and Mac application that is used to manage compatible ENTTEC DMX over Ethernet nodes NMU will help you find your unit s IP address and then open a browser window to access the web interface Please Follow these steps 1 Download NMU from www enttec com nmu 2 Ensure that your Ethergate Mk3 physically by Ethernet cable is hooked up 3 And connected to the same physical network or router as the computer on which you will run NMU 4 Open NMU If prompted with multiple networks select the correct network identified by the IP address of your computer on that network 5 Press the Discovery button and wait till NMU finds all supported ENTTEC devices on your network 6 Once found select Ethergate Mk3 and use the IP
8. e use in all sSACN communication ENTITEC Port Settings Port 1 Settings Type Output DMX OUT A RDM Enabled Protocol Art Net ESP sACN Universe 2 v Assembled Art Net Universe 2 Refresh Rate 40 Y frames per second fps Options Merging Disabled Supports 1 source only M Type Output DMX OUT Y RDM Enabled Protocol Art Net ESP sACN Universe 3 VY Assembled Art Net Universe 3 Refresh Rate 40 v frames per second fps Options Merging Disabled Supports 1 source only v Port Types e Output Ethernet to DMX Output based on the selected protocol e Input DMX Input to Ethernet sends the selected protocol on the network e Disabled Does not process any DMX input or output e RDM Enabled Enables RDM over Art Net support on the port Only available when Art Net is selected and Port Type is output Protocol and Universe must be selected to match the settings of the remote sender or receiver connected to the LAN Refresh Rate The rate at which Ethergate Mk3 will output the Data from DMX port 40 Frames per second is default It will repeat the last received LAN frame to comply with DMX standard However if you do not want to repeat the last frame use 0 as the refresh rate at 0 it will match the rate at which the source sends at Merging Support Merging option is only available when port is set to Output Any incoming DMX on the same universe but from different IP addresses i
9. ill put all the settings back to their default values network amp port settings Ethergate Mk3 will be reset to Factory condition Reboot will restart the Ethergate Update Firmware DMX EtHercate Mxk3 Uppate FIRMWARE Current System Information Boot Version ENTTEC Ethergate Mk3 Boot V1 2 Firmware Version ENTTEC DMX Ethergate Mk3 Firmware V1 2 Mac Address 00 50 c2 07 ad 59 Serial No c207ad59 Link Speed 100 Mbps Current Network Settings DHCP enabled IP Address 10 10 10 203 Update Firmware Select firmware file Choose File No file chosen Update Firmware Please do not interrupt while the firmware is being updated Unit will restart once firmware update is complete Update progress From this page you can update the latest firmware of the Ethergate Mk3 firmware file is available at www enttec com e3 ENITEC Choose or browse the firmware file as per your browser and click on Update firmware to start the process The Status led will blink red during firmware mode Update Firmware Select firmware file Choose File firmware bin Update Firmware Unt progress The update progress is shown in real time and will take a few seconds for the update to complete Update Firmware Select firmware file Choose File firmware bin Update Fi 5 3 A ie Update progress 8 When the update is complete the page will refresh and you will be taken to the home page where you can
10. ort 2 Click to see current DMX Port2 buffer Either click on the underlined url displayed or type the IP address as detected by NMU into your web browser to access the Ethergate Web Interface The left side menu allows all the Ethergate web pages to be accessed System Information Name Firmware Version and Serial No of the unit The Serial No is unique to this unit and can be used to identify this unit Current Port Settings Configured Port Type Protocol and Universe for each DMX Port This serves as a quick place to check all the Port related settings Current Network Settings Configured IP address and Link speed for the unit Current DMX buffer allows you to see the current DMX values for each Port The buffer is a snapshot only but can be refreshed manually O 73 73 0 73 73 0 73 73 0 7373 0 7373 0 73 73 0 73 73 0 74 74 0 74 74 0 74 74 0 74 0 74 740 74 74 0 74 74 0 75 75 0 75 75 0 75 75 0 75 75 0 75 75 0 75 75 0 77 0 77 77 0 77 77 O 77 77 O 77 77 O 77 77 O 77 77 O 77 77 O 79 79 0 79 79 79 79 0 79 79 0 79 790 79 79 0 79 800 80 80 0 80 80 0 80 80 0 80 80 0 80 O 80 80 0 81 81 0 81 81 0 81 810 81 81 0 81 81 0 81 81 0 81 81 0 82 82 0 82 0 82 82 0 82 82 0 82 82 0 82 82 0 82 83 0 83 83 0 83 83 0 83 83 0 83 83 83 83 0 83 83 0 84 84 0 84 84 0 84 84 0 84 84 0 8484 0 84 840 8484 0 85 85 Ch 201 85 85 0 85 85 0 85 85 0 85 86 0 8
11. rst two Art Net Universes starting from 0x00 It is also set as a DHCP node so you can plug it into your existing router and it s good to go To make any changes to the configuration you will need the IP address of Ethergate ENTTEC provides a free App available for Windows and Mac called NMU which will find the Ethergate on your network and display its IP address Using the IP address one can access the built in web interface inside the Ethergate Mk3 via any modern web browser The web interface allows the settings of the unit to be changed ENTITEC Once setup any Art Net sACN ESP enabled software app or a lighting control desk can be used to send DMX out of the Ethergate Mk3 For a list of recommended apps please check the website www enttec com e3 Status LEDs The Ethergate Mk3 comes with one RGB status LED and two green network LED indicators located on the right side of the front panel RGB Status LED e WHITE idle signifies that Ethergate is operating normally e GREEN DMX Output or Input on Portl The led will fade from white to green Please disable the Port1 if you don t want it to function Flashing Green indicates RDM e YELLOW DMX Output or Input on Port2 The led will fade from white to yellow Please disable the Port2 if you don t want it to function Flashing Yellow indicates RDM e RED Blinking Error State No DMX will be input or output in this state Requires a firmware update or nee
12. s treated as a separate DMX source Available Merging options e disabled by default only one source should be sending to the DMX output Using multiple sources will cause a conflict and the output might have unexpected data e HTP Merge Highest Takes Precedence Channels are compared one to one and the highest value is Quick Start Manual 50687 NC for more information visit www enttec com e3 set on the output Merging is limited to two sources any additional sources will be ignored by Ethergate Mk3 If either one of the 2 sources of DMX stop the failed source is held in the merge buffer for 4 seconds If during the 4 second timeout the failed source returns Merging continues e Merging conflict A warning will be displayed on the home page if more than two sources are sending data to Ethergate Mk3 on the same universe Status LED will blink CYAN to indicate merging conflict Unicast option Send DMX to a single IP address rather than broadcast Unicast is only available when port is set to Input Any valid IP address can be used to Unicast DMX You must select Unicast under Network Settings to use Unicast per port Save or Reset Save Save Settings Reset to Defaults Reboot Now Factory Default Reboot Restart To save all the changes made please click on Save Settings and wait for Ethergate to confirm takes up to 5 seconds Once confirmed you will be taken to the home page Reset to defaults w
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