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Home Downloads Documentation Application Notes

Downloadable .pdf Application Notes to help you get the most out of the Pharos System.

Hardware

Pharos Internet Guidelines

Guidelines for connecting a Pharos System to the internet to allow remote access.

Pharos Network Guidelines

Guidelines for connecting a Pharos System to a network to allow full communication between devices.

LPCX Rev 2 in v1

Guidelines for using the LPCX Rev2 in Designer version 1.

Integration

Introduction to DMX

An introduction to the fundamentals of DMX and DMX wiring

Serial Integration

Guidelines for configuring Serial communications (RS232/RS485) in a Pharos System.

Ethernet Integration

Guidelines for configuring Ethernet communications (UDP/TCP) in a Pharos System.

Using Digital Inputs

Guidelines for utilising the digital inputs on an LPC, EXT, RIO 44 or RIO 08.

Using Relay Outputs

Guidelines for utilising the Relay Outputs on the RIO 44 or RIO 80.

HTTP API

Guidelines on utilising the HTTP API to control the Pharos System

Crestron Integration

Guidelines on integrating Crestron systems with Pharos systems, allowing the Crestron system to control the Pharos System

Sensor Integration

Guidelines on choosing and integrating sensors with a Pharos System.

BrightSign Integration

Guidelines for integrating Brightsign Controllers with a Pharos project.

Audio Integration

Guidelines on using Audio with Pharos Systems

Software

Creating Custom Fixtures

Guidelines on creating customised fixtures within Pharos Designer.

Pharos Scripting Conversion

Guidelines covering the changes to Lua Trigger scripting between Designer and Designer 2.

Pharos Scripting Guide

Guidelines for writing Lua Trigger Scripts.

Pharos Upgrade Guide

Guidelines on converting a Pharos Installation from Designer to Designer 2 (devices and project file).

.htaccess Usage

Guidelines on using a .htaccess file with a custom web interface in a Pharos project.

Pharos Scripting: Variants

Guidelines on using variants in the Pharos Scripting engine.

Web Server Guidelines

Guidelines on using web servers with a Pharos

White Mixing

Guidelines on the different control schemes for white mixing.

RDM Discovery

Guidelines on RDM Discovery and Commissioning within a Pharos System.

Troubleshooting

Wireshark and Port Mirroring Guide

A guide to using Wireshark and setting up Port Mirroring on a managed switch

Application Note Archive

Pharos Internet Guidelines

Guidelines for connecting a Pharos System to the internet to allow remote access.

For Designer versions 1.x.x.

Pharos Network Guidelines

Guidelines for connecting a Pharos System to a network to allow full communication between devices.

For Designer versions 1.x.x.

Pharos Scripting Guide

Guidelines for writing Lua Trigger Scripts.

For Designer versions 1.x.x.

Pharos SMS AppNote

Guidelines for connecting a Pharos System to a Sarian Cellular Router.

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  • Why Pharos?
    • What is Pharos?
    • Applications
      • Bridges & Structures
      • Water Features
      • Landscapes
      • Urban Spaces
      • Cityscapes
      • Facades
      • Heritage Architecture
      • Video Mapped Buildings
      • Themed Attractions
      • Museums & Exhibitions
      • Art Installations
      • Son et lumière
      • Venues
      • Stadiums & Sports
      • Retail
      • Hospitality
      • Residential
      • Healthcare
      • Places of Worship
    • Features
      • Intelligent Programming
      • Extensive Fixture Support
      • Powerful Pixel Mapping
      • Sophisticated Triggering
      • Remote Management
      • Easy Integration
      • Endless Scalability
      • Intuitive Software
      • Extreme Reliability
  • Products
    • Controllers
      • LPC Family
        • LPC (Lighting Playback Controller)
        • LPC X
        • TPC (Touch Panel Controller)
        • TPC + EXT
      • VLC Family
        • VLC (Video Lighting Controller)
        • VLC+
      • Which controller do I need?
    • Software
      • Designer 2
      • Director
    • Cloud
    • Wall Stations
      • BPS
      • TPC (Touch Panel Controller)
      • TPS
    • Remote Devices
      • EDN
      • BPS
      • RIO
      • RIO A (AUDIO)
      • RIO D (DALI)
    • Accessories
      • SDI
      • CVD / CCD
      • EXT
      • POE
      • RDM
  • Showcase
  • Downloads
    • Software
      • Beta Software
      • Designer 2
      • Director
      • Migrating to Designer 2
      • Legacy Designer 1.x
      • Software Archive
    • Brochures
    • Documentation
      • Datasheets & Specifications
      • Manuals
      • Application Notes
      • Wiring Diagrams
      • Document Archive
    • Resources
      • Custom Presets
      • Custom Web Interfaces
      • Drafting Aids
      • IO Modules
      • Project Files
      • Script Examples
      • Timeline Presets
      • TPC Interface Themes
      • Web Interface Themes
  • Support
    • Online Help
    • Video Tutorials
      • Online Training
      • Designer 2 Tutorials
      • Webinars
      • Pharos Cloud Tutorials
      • Large Projects
    • Tips & Tricks
      • Designer 2 Quick Tips
    • Troubleshooting & FAQ
    • In-person Training
    • Contact Support
  • About Us
    • News
    • Upcoming Trade Shows
    • Careers
    • Stay in Touch
    • Contact Us
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