DMX USB PRO

The DMX USB Pro is the industry standard DMX USB converter for DMX/RDM. Control your lights from PC or MacOS software.

SKU: 70304

The industry standard USB to DMX converter

Products don’t become an industry standard for no reason. Used on a daily basis by countless lighting designers and installers across the world, the DMX USB PRO converter has proven for many years that it’s a reliable and robust product that excels at so many fundamental applications.

Widely compatible

Designed for simple USB connections across Windows, Mac and Linux, this device is compatible with an enormous range of commercial and free software.

Input or output

The DMX USB converter supports either DMX Input or DMX Output mode and comes RDM-enabled and has an internal frame buffer for steady DMX generation.

Isolated to protect

With industry standard-5 pin input and output connections as well as 1500V full isolation for both data and power lines, you can rest assured that your computer will be protected.

Perfect timing

Features an internal frame buffer for consistent DMX generation, therefore isn’t dependent on your computer’s processor to regulate a steady, reliable flow of data.

Industry standard

Industry Standard USB 2.0 support on Windows PC and MacOS, and popular Linux flavours. Even Raspberry Pi is supported, for the hobbyist within you!

Flexible

Refresh rate is fully configurable from 1 to 40 fps. Break time is configurable from 96uS to 1.3mS, and MaB is configurable from 10.6uS to 1.3mS. You can even change the firmware to support your requirement.

3-year warranty

ENTTEC are proud to back up the confidence in our research, engineering and quality control with a 3-year return-to-base manufacturer warranty on this product.

Let’s get started!

It’s so easy to produce great shows and ambiences with a DMX USB PRO as part of your lighting kit.

Follow this short demonstration to learn about the essential features of the device, and see how simple it is to set up.

You’ll be thrilling your audiences in no time!

Connectivity diagram
DMX USB Pro connectivity diagram: USB from a PC or Mac converted to a DMX512 output for controlling lighting fixtures.
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Bonus
software!

3-month PREMIUM EMU licence when you purchase a new DMX USB PRO.

The EMU wordmark in white: a circular mark crossed by two diagonal strokes, followed by 'emu' in lower case.

Specifications

Connectors and network
Connectors1 x DMX output (female XLR5), 1 x DMX input (male XLR5), 1 x USB 2.0 Type-B
LED status indicatorYes
Output and control
ProtocolsUSITT DMX512-A, ANSI E1.20 RDM (if supported by your third-party software)
Maximum output channels1 universe (512ch)
Max. output refresh rate40FPS
Configuration softwareENTTEC EMU
Firmware updatesENTTEC EMU
Standalone playbackNo
MIDINo
Power and thermal
Input voltage5V DC (via USB)
Input current300mA
Power draw1.5W
Operating temperature0° – 50°C / 32° – 122°F
Operating humidity5 – 95% (non-condensing)
Physical and supply
Body materialABS plastic
IP ratingIP20
Mounting optionsN/A
Unit dimensions80mm (3.15in) x 58mm (2.28in) x 40mm (1.57in)
Unit weight80 g / 0.18lbs
Shipping dimensions237mm x 165mm x 71mm
Shipping weight0.30kg / 0.66lbs
Warranty3-year return-to-base manufacturer warranty
ComplianceRCM (Aus/NZ), CE / WEEE (EU), UKCA (UK), FCC (USA)

Projects Featuring the DMX USB PRO

A steel globe of death on a circus stage, riders inside the mesh sphere, lit blue by beam fixtures on both sides through haze.
Circus Royale
A black scaled dragon model mounted on a stone and ivy-covered facade, its mouth open with a red glow and smoke pouring out, an arched loggia and pale sky behind.
Montecasino Dragon
A tall kinetic lighting rig shot from below, tiers of white ring-mounted fixtures and reflectors arranged around a central column, hanging between dark steel catwalks with a person at the lower left.
Nike House of Innovation

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A Japanese temple hall lit at night, its timber roof and eaves washed warm orange while the pine trees flanking it are lit purple, with stone lanterns along the terrace.
Manpuku-ji, Kyoto Japan