User manual

ChamSys Ltd www.chamsys.co.uk
MagicQ User Manual 92 Version 1.3.0.0
The ArtNet / Pathport subnet is the subnet specific to the ArtNet and Pathport protocols. Usually this
can be left set to 0. When using large numbers of universes you may need to set this to avoid conflict
with other consoles.
13.9.2 MagicQ PC Wing
Enable this option when a MagicQ PC Wing is connected.
13.9.3 External Windows (Multi Window)
Enable this option for use of external windows via the MagicQ MultiWindow PC application.
13.10 Port Settings
13.10.1 Serial COM port
MagicQ supports one serial port for remote connections. On MagicQ consoles select COM1. On
MagicQ PC select a COM port from COM1 to COM8 depending on which COM port you wish to use.
13.10.2 Serial baud rate
MagicQ consoles support baud rates from 300 to 57600. Baud rates supported on MagicQ PC will
depend on the PC.
13.10.3 Serial parity
MagicQ PC supports None, Odd, Even, Mark and Space. MagicQ consoles only support None, Odd,
Even.
13.10.4 Serial data bits
Data bit sizes of 4,5,6,7 and 8 are supported.
13.10.5 Serial stop bits
MagicQ PC Supports 1,1.5 or 2 stop bits. MagicQ consoles support 1 or 2 stop bits.
13.10.6 Serial remote protocol
Determines what protocol is used on the serial port. If set to “none” then any data received is ignored. Data
can be transmitted from the Macro field of Cue steps in the Cue Stack.
The other protocols are:
ChamSys Rem (rx)
ChamSys Rem (tx & rx)
ChamSys Rem (tx)