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! '''Protocol'' !! Specification Available !! Max Universes || Ports per Device || DMX Encoding || Transport Method || Port  
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! ''Protocol'' !! Specification Available !! Max Universes || Ports per Device || DMX Encoding || Transport Method || Port  
 
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|| [[:Category:ArtNet|ArtNet]]  || Yes || 255 || 4 || None ||  Subnet broadcast or Unicast <ref>Up to a limit</ref> || 6454
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|| [[:Category:ArtNet|ArtNet]]  || Yes || 255 || 4 || None ||  Subnet broadcast or Unicast <ref>Unicast with ArtNet II up to a limit</ref> || 6454
 
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|| [[:Category:ShowNet|ShowNet]] || No ||  || ? || Yes || Subnet broadcast || 2501
 
|| [[:Category:ShowNet|ShowNet]] || No ||  || ? || Yes || Subnet broadcast || 2501
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|| [[:Category:ESP Net|ESP Net]] || Yes || 255 || ? || Yes || Subnet broadcast || 3333
 
|| [[:Category:ESP Net|ESP Net]] || Yes || 255 || ? || Yes || Subnet broadcast || 3333
 
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|| [[:Category:Sandnet|Sandnet]] || No || 65025 || 2 || Yes || Multicast   || 37900 (data) or 37895 (control)
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|| [[:Category:Sandnet|Sandnet]] || No || 65025 || 2 || Yes || Multicast <ref>All universes use the same IP</ref> || 37900 (data) or 37895 (control)
 
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|| [[E1.31]] / [[ACN]] || Yes <ref>Costs money</ref> || 6399 || No limit || None || Multicast <ref>One universe per address</ref> ||  5568
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|| [[E1.31]] / [[ACN]] || Yes <ref>Costs $40 US</ref> || 6399 || No limit || None || Multicast <ref>One universe per address</ref> ||  5568
 
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|| [[:Category:Pathport|Pathport]]  || No || 64 || 2? || No  || Multicast || 3792
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|| [[:Category:Pathport|Pathport]]  || No || 64 || 2? || No  || Multicast <ref>All universes use the same IP</ref> || 3792
 
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Revision as of 00:54, 30 December 2009

Protocol Specification Available Max Universes Ports per Device DMX Encoding Transport Method Port
ArtNet Yes 255 4 None Subnet broadcast or Unicast <ref>Unicast with ArtNet II up to a limit</ref> 6454
ShowNet No  ? Yes Subnet broadcast 2501
ESP Net Yes 255  ? Yes Subnet broadcast 3333
Sandnet No 65025 2 Yes Multicast <ref>All universes use the same IP</ref> 37900 (data) or 37895 (control)
E1.31 / ACN Yes <ref>Costs $40 US</ref> 6399 No limit None Multicast <ref>One universe per address</ref> 5568
Pathport No 64 2? No Multicast <ref>All universes use the same IP</ref> 3792


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