8-Way DMX & RDM Data Splitter with 5-Pin XLR

RDM XS8

AVAILABLE NOW FROM ADJ USA The ADJ Lighting RDM XS8 is a versatile and compact solution for streamlined DMX512 and RDM signal distribution. Designed for seamless integration into your lighting setup, this data splitter ensures reliable and convenient installation into a 19-inch rack mount cabinet. Its slim one rack configuration includes 1x indoor 5-pin XLR input, 1x indoor 5-pin XLR thru, 8x indoor 5-pin XLR outputs, plus a Link Out Termination Switch and a DMX/RDM Protocol Switch.

The RDM XS8, 8-way DMX and RDM data splitter is essential for entertainment lighting, ensuring reliable signal distribution and control. It takes a single DMX input and splits it into multiple isolated outputs, preventing interference and signal degradation. With electrical isolation, it protects against ground loops and wiring faults. The unit also regenerates signals for long cable runs, maintaining stability. Its rack-mount design allows for easy integration into lighting control setups. Supporting RDM, it enables remote monitoring and configuration of fixtures. Ideal for theaters, concerts, and large productions, this device ensures efficient, organized, and high-quality lighting control.

What is RDM? In the entertainment lighting industry, RDM stands for Remote Device Management. It is a protocol that extends DMX512 to allow two-way communication between lighting controllers and fixtures, enabling remote configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of devices.

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Specifications

Protocols:

• • DMX512 (Digital Multiplex)
    
  • RDM (Remote Device Management)
    

Physical:

• • 19" Rack Mount (1-space)
    
  • 1x Indoor 5-pin XLR Input
    
  • 1x Indoor 5-pin XLR Thru
    
  • 8x Indoor 5-pin XLR Outputs
    
  • Link Out Termination Switch
    
  • DMX / RDM Protocol Switch

Dimensions Weight:

• • Length: 6" (152.4mm)
    
  • Width: 19" (482mm)
    
  • Height: 1.73" (44mm)
    
  • Weight: 4.87lbs. (2.21kg)
    

Power:

• • AC Input: 100-240V 50/60Hz
    
  • Power Consumption: 3.1W @ 120V and 3.3W @ 230V
    
  • Power Input Protection: Fuse, T1.25A/250 (5.2x20mm)
    

Thermal:

• • Ambient Operational Temperature: 32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C)
    
  • Humidity: <75%
    
  • Storage Temperature: 77°F (25°C)
    

Certifications IP Rating:

• • cETLus (Control # 5014475)
  • CE
    
  • CB
  • UKCA
  • FCC
    
  • IP20

Specifications subject to change without notice.