Pathport Octo node is an eight-port rackmountable node, providing compact installation for any size system. The Octo also provides a simple, straightforward replacement option for Pathfinder™ matrix switching systems. Status LEDs provide instant confirmation of port direction and activity. The LCD display offers further diagnostics and a basic configuration interface. Most users will not need a computer to set up the Octo. Full configuration, especially for multi-node installations, is easily done using Pathport Manager 5. Standard operating features include crossfade between sources, configure DMX speed and signal loss behavior port-by-port, and multi-protocol support. Even automatically merge different DMX-over-Ethernet protocols together.
- Eight ports, individually configurable as inputs or outputs
- Address support for up to 128 universes
- DMX routing on a universe or channel-by-channel basis
- Each output can merge and/or prioritize up to eight input sources on a channel-by-channel basis
- Front panel display provides diagnostics and basic configuration
- Full configuration and showfile management including saving with Pathport Manager 5
- Supports the E1.31 Streaming ACN standard (Net3) as well as the ArtNet, Pathport and Shownet protocols
