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Fixture addressing

The assignment of a control start address and universe or network identity to an entertainment device.

Also known as: DMX addressing, start address

Reviewed

Setup

  • The selected mode determines channel footprint; technicians prevent overlaps, document labels, verify local and remote settings, and test the complete patched range.

Venue contexts

  • Theatre, concerts, festivals, broadcast, and corporate events, as applicable

Signal flow

  • Confirm the source, patch, transport, control, and destination for the system involved.

In practice

The selected mode determines channel footprint; technicians prevent overlaps, document labels, verify local and remote settings, and test the complete patched range.

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