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RC4Magic Series 3

RC4Magic Series 3 wireless dimming, with black-feathered purple labels, was introduced mid-2014 and is state-of-the-art. Series 3 technology is compatible with Series 2, so you can continue to expand your S2 system by adding new S3 devices.

Important: Linear Curve Always Uses 77Hz PWM

I. RC4 Series 3 Harmonized Design devices of all families (RC4Magic, RC4Magic-900, LumenDim, and W-DIM) support two different PWM frequencies and multiple at the same time II. The linear dimmer curve will always be running at 77Hz A....

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Basics of the RC4 Button/LED User Interface (DMXio)

I. RC4 Series 3 Harmonized Design functionality explained on a DMXio A.  On the side of the unit, buttons are behind slotted holes B. On the side of the unit, LED indicators are behind round holes II. LED indicators serve similar functions on all devices A. There is...

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Select a System ID on an RC4Magic DMX2dim

Setting the System ID on all RC4Magic 3-button devices is the same procedure. This applies to 2.4GHz RC4Magic Series 2 and Series 3 systems (purple label) and 900MHz RC4Magic-900 (blue label) systems.   At power up, a pattern of LED blinks indicates the currently...

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RC4 ColorMatch™ Two Different LED Tapes

I. Using LED tape from different manufacturers can result in wildly different colors A. This can be seen most strikingly by using combinations of primary colors and comparing between different strings: 1. Red/Green for yellow (amber, orange) 2. Green/Blue for cyan 3....

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Overview of RC4 3-Button Devices (DMXmrx, DMX2dim, DMXpix)

I. The DMXmrx, the DMX2dim and the DMXpix all have three button interfaces A. The DMXmrx  is 2.4 GHz in the purple, and 900 MHz in blue B. The DMX2dim is similar to the DMXmrx but has two dimmers 1. There is also a 900 MHz version of this DMX2dim C. The DMXpix also...

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Set PWM Frequency to Eliminate Video Artifacts

This video demonstration is on the RC4Magic S3 DMX4dim device. ISSUE : Banding, beating, and other visual artifacts can be an issue when working with video. In this example, both dimmers start at the default setting of 615Hz. FIX : Increasing the PWM frequency...

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Comparison of DMX4dim and DMX4dim-500

I. All RC4 4-channel dimmers act the same way, even though there are different sizes and have different label colors A. Buttons are behind slots B. Colored LED indicators are behind round holes C. Associated buttons and LEDs are close to each other 1. For example, the...

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