[SML] DMX/Programmable Winches/Hoists

[Jerry Durand]

On 06/29/2016 03:18 PM, SAMUEL JONES via Stagecraft wrote:
> Real question, no arguement. Why would that be? With the number of
> programmable hoist systems, I would think that DMX would just be
> another way.

DMX has no error checking (yes, I know you can work around that and
implement error checking, but then it's not pure DMX).  So, an error
that would do no more than make a light flicker for a fraction of a
second could kill someone.

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