Lighting - Trackspot Manual - SXS Events

MSpeedA means of defining the time it takes for a motor to move to and Audio-Visual Phone: courtesydifferent defined position.0870 of Services 080 2342Operating modemail: enquiries@sxsevents.co.ukwww.sxsevents.co.ukA setting that controls a fixture’s specialized function (such asAuto Dim Override and Lamp Save) while the fixture isconfigured for a control mode. There are two operatingmodes, Self Test and Setup (Focus), which override incomingdata from a controller.Optical sensorA piece of equipment using an infrared beam that “senses” thehoming slot on a wheel to determine the wheel’s home orstarting point.OptimizeThe process of positioning a lamp inside its reflector to achievethe brightest possible light output with the brightest point oflight in the center of the beam. An optimized lamp preventsthe beam from damaging other internal components inside thefixture.QT 8500A lamp specifically designed for use with Trackspot. Thislamp combines affordability, long lamp life (300 hour average),reliability, high output, and stable color temperaturethroughout the life of the lamp.Starting channelThe first channel in a specific block of contiguous channelsused by a fixture in DMX 512 protocol. For example, in a linkof Trackspot fixtures, the second fixture would use channel 8as its starting channel due to Trackspot’s 7-channel blockstructure.TerminatorA terminator is a resistor inside an XLR connector. It is used toprevent the digital data from continuously “echoing” up anddown the data link. A terminator must be used on the lastfixture in every link, except for those fixtures controlled bystandard analog control. For instructions on constructing aterminator, see “Constructing Terminators” on page 2-11.www.sxsevents.co.ukGlossary-4Trackspot User Manual