DMX Lighting Basics
Digital Multiplex, or DMX, is a lighting control protocol that allows you to create sophisticated lighting sequences from a single source. It goes beyond just lighting, extending to special effects and other add-ons that can elevate your lighting experience. If you have unanswered questions about how to make the most out of your DMX lighting package, we're here to help. Read More: Tips On How Low Should Kitchen Pendant Lights Hang What is DMX Lighting? DMX lighting refers to fixtures that have individual or a group of lights operated by one or more channels. Instead of controlling each light separately, the controller sends out data that travels through all lighting fixtures in a daisy chain sequence. A terminator is placed at the end of the chain to stop the signal and prevent distortion. How long has DMX lighting been around? DMX lighting has been around since 1986. It was invented to simplify remote control lighting, which required individual cables for each light fixture. DMX a...