PIN ASSIGNMENT
DMX cable with 3-pin XLR connectors:
Shield
1
3
2
DMX TERMINATORS (TERMINATING RESISTORS)
To prevent system errors, the last device in a DMX chain needs to be equipped with a terminating
resistor (120 ohm, 1/4 Watt).
3-pin XLR connector with a terminating resistor: K3DMXT3
5-pin XLR connector with a terminating resistor: K3DMXT5
PIN ASSIGNMENT
3-pin XLR connector:
1
3
2
DMX ADAPTER
The combination of DMX devices with 3-pin connectors and DMX devices with 5-pin connectors
in a DMX chain is possible with suitable adapters.
PIN ASSIGNMENT
DMX Adapter 5-pin XLR male to 3-pin XLR female:
K3DGF0020
Pins 4 and 5 are not used.
PIN ASSIGNMENT
DMX Adapter 3-pin XLR male to 5-pin XLR female:
K3DHM0020
Pins 4 and 5 are not used.
24
1
3
2
DMX cable with 5-pin XLR connectors
(pin 4 and 5 are not used):
5
4
3
2
1
Shield
5-pin XLR connector:
5
4
3
2
1
5
4
3
2
1