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Pixel Controllers

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ArtSync with SPI controllers

The ENTTEC Octo and Pixelator range are powerful devices designed to manage high-performance LED installations. These d...

Common Issues in Overdrive Mode

When using Overdrive Mode, users may encounter the following issues: Reduced Framerate: As the universe count per outpu...

Configuring LED Tape With Octo & ELM

Your LED strips, Octo, ELM software, and wiring installation are all set. However, when you power it up, the LED strips...

ELM 2026 Upgrade Licensing - Key facts

The current version of ELM is ELM 2026. Am I eligible for a free upgrade to ELM 2026? You qualify for a free upgrade to...

OCTO Standalone Mode Effects: Ready-Made Files to Import

This article provides five ready-made standalone effect files for the ENTTEC OCTO pixel controller, attached below as .j...

Pixel Controller: Cabling

Maximum Cable Length: 3m 3 meters between the pixel controller and the first pixel 3 meters between each pixel As a manu...

Pixel Controller: Pixel Grouping

Pixels can be grouped together for the purpose of reducing the number of input channels required to control a certain nu...

Pixel Controller: Power Up & Down Procedure

Power Up It is advised to send control levels of 0 intensity to all pixels prior to powering up. Powering up with pixels...

Pixel Controller: Resetting to Factory Default

Factory resetting your Pixel Controller will result in the following: Resets the device name. Enables DHCP. Static IP A...

Pixel Controllers: Merge Input Universes

There is no merge functionality implemented within ENTTEC's Pixel Controllers. This means that if you send two differen...

Pixelator Mini Mk2 Grouping Bug

For Firmware V1.1 When grouping pixels, ensure the mapped pixels reflect the total number of pixels on the strip yo...

Resetting DIN Pixie Rev B

This article explains how to reset a DIN PIXIE Rev B that is misbehaving, stuck in error mode, or no longer detected. It...

WS2814 Custom Protocol

WS2814 Custom Protocol for OCTO/DIN PIXIE/PIXELATOR MINI Mk2 The OCTO, DIN PIXIE, and PIXELATOR MINI Mk2 allow you...