Running E1.11 / DMX 1990 Controllers (EasyPix, Dumb Controllers) from AlphaPix RS485 Interface
The AlphaPix pixel controller has the ability to output legacy, DMX 1990 / E1.11 data using RS485 to legacy controllers such as the EasyPix , common dumb RGB and non-RGB controllers and devices such a |
Data Input Interfaces Used on Common Lighting Controllers
There are a number of different standards for controller interfaces. This document details the differences between these interfaces:
Interface Name
Protocol
Wiring Typ |
Controller Firmware Page
HolidayCoro Firmware Page
Step-by-Step Firmware Upgrade Instructions
NOTES:
We highly recommend updates of firmware from a Windows PC ( Mac platform not supporte |
AlphaPix Technical Support Page
AlphaPix Support Page
This page contains support and setup instructions and videos for the AlphaPix line of Controllers - both Evolution (part of the Flex system) and Classic.
If you are se |
Software Applications Supported by HolidayCoro Lighting Controllers
HolidayCoro sells a wide variety of hardware that allow you to build most any project but what we don't sell is software - and for a good reason. We believe there are many good applications on the mar |
Networking Options for AlphaPix Wired Network Connections with Home Networks
The AlphaPix controller receives E1.31 data via Ethernet over a CAT5 cable, as a result of this, to get data from the PC to the AlphaPix, we need to send data out the Ethernet port on the show PC to t |
AlphaPix Evolution vs. HinksPix Pro Controller Specifications
Differences between the AlphaPix Evolution and HinksPix Pro CPUs used in the Flex Expansion System
The chart below shows the individual technical differences between the two CPUs offered for |
HinksPix Setup and Configuration Page
HinksPix Support Page
This page contains support and setup instructions and videos for the HinksPix controllers (V1, V2, V3).
If you are setting up a new controller, the recommended order is |
Light-o-Rama LOR CTB16PC Comparison with HolidayCoro AC Controllers
This page contains comparisons between HolidayCoro AC controllers and LOR AC Controllers
Major Function
Feature / Product Links >>>
HolidayCoro Evolution AC16
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Stand Alone / Play on Controller Options for Holiday Displays
This article covers common questions about "S
tand Alone" playback of sequences. Let's start off with some basic information:
The typical process for a holiday lighting display is as follows: |
Are your controllers LOR Compatible?
Are HolidayCoro RGB Pixel Controllers Light-o-Rama compatible?
See the information below on how to determine compatibility between Light-o-Rama software and hardware and industry standard Ho |
Configuring the Alphapix Controller with Madrix
The AlphaPix line of controllers work with Madrix. For general AlphaPix setup information including configuration of your PC, wiring and other details, see our AlphaPix setup page . For Madrix supplie |
Unable to Operate Message on AlphaPix / Network Troubleshooting on AlphaPix
ISSUE: AlphaPix displays "UNABLE TO OPERATE" on LCD interface CAUSE: This message indicates that the AlphaPix will not decode E1.31 or Artnet data because there is no network connection between the c |
Pixels have random or erratic behavior when connected to HinksPix PRO CPU
ISSUE: Some or all pixels connected to a HinksPix PRO controller randomly flash, operate when not commanded or have other undesired behavior. SOLUTION: The default speed on output of data is 800 KHz |
The History of the HC-2500 and Why It Doesn't Have a Gasket
This page explains why the CG-1500 and HC-2500 enclosures do not require a gasket. First we should start with the CG-1500 or the "Cable Guard 1500 Coax CATV Enclosure". This enclosure was sold million |
