Pknight 8-Port RDM DMX Splitter with Dual Input, PowerCON Linking,Optional Isolation and Signal Amplifier Distributor for Stage Lighting RDMX-S8F

• On-Site “Split-Merge” Function Support: Effortlessly switch between two separate 4-way outputs (2-in-4-out) or one unified 8-way output via an intuitive dual-mode slide switch, providing enhanced flexibility, reduced equipment requirements, and optimized setup efficiency. Ideal for quick on-site adjustments and streamlined installations.
• Advanced RDM & DMX Signal Processing：Supports bi-directional RDM communication, enabling remote device management, fixture configuration, and status monitoring. The integrated DMX signal amplifier ensures strong, distortion-free data transmission, even over long distances.
• Dual Front & Rear Inputs ：Equipped with both front and rear DMX inputs, allowing flexible signal access. The front input is ideal for quick setup in temporary environments, while the rear input is perfect for clean and organized wiring in rack-mounted installations
• PowerCON Daisy-Chain Power：Features PowerCON power input for a secure, lockable connection and daisy-chain output, enabling multiple units to share a single power source. This reduces cable clutter, enhances power stability, and simplifies system integration.
• Full XLR Optical Isolation：Each port is individually optically isolated, preventing electrical interference and ensuring stable signal output. Can also protect other devices in the lighting system.
• User-Friendly Design: Intuitive design with easy-to-follow prompts means no manual is needed. Suitable for all users, ensuring effortless setup and control.

Overview

The RDMX-S8F is an advanced 8-port RDM DMX splitter engineered specifically for professional stage lighting and complex lighting installations. Featuring built-in compatibility with both RDM and DMX512 protocols, it ensures seamless two-way communication for efficient remote fixture management, simplifying setups and significantly enhancing operational efficiency. Its unique dual-mode selector switch enables instant switching between two independent 4-way outputs (2-in-4-out) or one unified 8-way output (1-in-8-out), optimizing flexibility while reducing equipment needs, installation complexity, and costs. Each port includes advanced optical isolation for complete electrical separation, eliminating interference and ensuring stable, pure signal transmission. Additionally, the device integrates convenient front and rear DMX input ports, facilitating flexible cable management suitable for temporary setups or professional rack installations. A robust PowerCON power input with cascade output further streamlines power management and simplifies connections, making the RDMX-S8F ideal for demanding professional lighting applications.

Dual-mode Slide Selector Switch

1.Single input 8-output mode (1x8): Can expand a single signal source to 8 DMX outputs, quickly increasing the number of lighting devices, especially suitable for large-scale lighting deployments.

2. "2-in-4-out" mode (2×4): Two independent input signal sources, each expanded to 4 DMX outputs, can manage different signal sources simultaneously, suitable for scenarios requiring different signal paths or multi-zone independent control.

Flexible Front and Rear DMX Inputs with Advanced RDM Capability

The RDMX-S8F features dual DMX inputs on both front and rear panels, offering flexible installation and easy access for various setups. It supports the RDM protocol, enabling remote configuration, monitoring, and diagnostics, reducing on-site adjustments. With versatile connectivity and robust RDM functionality, it ensures efficiency and reliability in professional lighting environments.

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Premium Neutrik XLR Connectors for Exceptional Reliability

The RDMX-S8F utilizes industry-leading Neutrik XLR connectors, known for durability, signal integrity, and rugged metal housings with gold-plated contacts. Their robust locking mechanism prevents accidental disconnections, ensuring stable, uninterrupted performance in demanding stage and production environments.

Efficient Power Management with PowerCON Daisy-Chain

The RDMX-S8F features Neutrik PowerCON connectors, providing secure, lockable power connections with integrated daisy-chain capability. This simplifies wiring, reduces cable clutter, and ensures efficient power distribution in demanding stage or touring setups. By minimizing required power sources, it saves rack space, streamlines installation, and lowers operational costs.

Professional 19-Inch 1U Rack-Mountable Design

The RDMX-S8F features a compact, durable 19-inch 1U rack-mount chassis ideal for stage, theater, or touring racks, optimizing space and simplifying installation. Its rugged metal build withstands rigorous handling, while clear front-panel LEDs offer quick monitoring and troubleshooting.