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Renard Plus TR-24



Features

The Renard Plus TR-24 is a full power (24 amp) controller designed using the Renard protocol. Renard is the name of a computer-controlled, PIC-based dimmer scheme. This design uses a PIC micro-controller capable of outputting 24 channels and can be daisy-chained, use one-direction RS485 for input. This controller requires a personal computer to send it real-time sequences of dimmer commands to the controller.

  • Supports standard Renard protocol
  • 24 dimmable output channels
  • Diming from 0% to 100%
  • Fading from 1 to 255
  • Controlled from PC using Vixen or Light Show software
  • RS485 controlled
  • Can be daisy chained with Renard controllers
  • Designed to fit into CG cases using existing holes
  • Reduced parts count, less building errors
  • Either 120 or 220 voltage input
  • 2 Input AC buses rated at 12 amps each (24 amp total)
  • Program PIC on board using standard ICSP header
  • REN-W header (No board modifications required to use Xbee wireless)
  • Onboard diagnostic LED's (active all of the time)
  • DMX capable
  • PIC Bypass
  • Removable RS485 terminator
  • Uses newer 32 Mhz PIC on a single chip
  • Open Source PIC Programming Source Code
Supporting Documents


 Renard Plus TR-24 Assembly Manual v1.00

 Renard Plus TR-24 Heatsink Template

 Heatsink Drilling Template

Availability

Bare boards can be purchased anytime from our shop.

You may also order all of the parts from Mouser using this Link

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Last update: 04/29/2016, 09:35:42
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