[SML] DMX/Programmable Winches/Hoists

[Richard Niederberg]

You can implement a Reed-Solomon error checking subroutine and go with
signal protocol suitable for use by NORAD.
/s/ Richard
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On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 3:21 PM, Jerry Durand via Stagecraft <
stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

>
>
> 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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/s/ Richard
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