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Expansion boards? |
No |
Yes. click for details |
Yes. click for details |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| g1 |
Manufacturer |
SanDevices |
Falcon |
Falcon |
Holiday Coro |
Advatek |
LOR |
Holiday Coro |
J1Sys |
RonP |
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Type Controller |
Ethernet |
Ethernet |
Ethernet |
Ethernet |
Ethernet |
Ethernet |
Ethernet |
Ethernet |
Ethernet |
| g2 |
Retail Price Assembled ($/USD rounded to nearest dollar)
Please check actual vendor sites to verify prices as they do change. |
$180+$9 US Shipping |
$200 to $210+$7.50 shipping
price will be firmed up after first order placed |
$200+$7.50 shipping |
$149 (special pricing) +$6.50 shipping
$249 normal |
$220+free shipping |
$220+$15-17 shipping |
$154.99 + $6.24 shipping |
$175+10 P12R/ $225 P12S |
$105 |
| g3 |
Retail Price Kit ($/USD) |
$109+$9 US Shipping |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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| g8 |
Warranty Period |
Not Listed |
Not Listed |
Not Listed |
6 Months |
36 Months $0 |
12 Months $0 |
12months $34, 36months $43 |
Not Listed |
None |
| g9 |
Support |
Not Listed |
email/teamviewer/phone
Free |
email/teamviewer/phone
Free |
email/phone/Teamviewer |
tickets/email/phone
Free |
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email/phone
Teamviewer |
Not Listed |
None |
| g11 |
Daisy Chain Controllers? |
No |
Yes, dual ethernet ports |
No |
Yes, dual ethernet ports |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| g12 |
Built in Wifi? |
No |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
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Output | E682 |
F16v3 (16 ,32 or 48 strings) |
F16v2 (16 or 32 strings) |
HinksPix 16 |
PixLite 16 | Pixcon 16 | AlphaPix 16 v3 | ECG-P12R/P12S |
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| o1 |
SPI Outputs |
16 |
16 (32/48 additional with expansion) |
16 (32/48 additional with expansion) |
16 |
16 |
16 |
16 |
12 |
64 |
| o2 |
Max pixels(nodes) per board |
1,190 multicast
2,720 unicast |
16,384 |
10,880 |
11,092 |
16,320 |
5,440 |
5,440 |
2,040 |
10,880 |
| o3 |
Max pixels per SPI Output |
500 |
1024 |
680 |
682 |
1024 (6 Universes) |
340 (2 Universes) |
340 (2 Universes) |
170 (1 Universe) |
170 (1 Universe) |
| o4 |
Refresh rate per SPI Output |
| up to 1 universe/port: | ?? fps |
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| up to 4 universes/port: | 40fps |
| 6 universes/port: | 20fps |
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| up to 4 universes/port: | 40fps |
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| up to 2 universes/port: | 40fps |
| 3 to 4 universes/port: | 20fps |
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| up to 6 universes/port: | ??fps |
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| up to 2 universes/port: | ??fps |
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| up to 2 universes/port: | ?? fps |
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| up to 1 universe/port: | ?? fps |
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| up to 1 universe/port: | ?? fps |
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| o5 |
DMX (RS-485) |
Yes / 4 Shared - Uses SPI output (TTL)
Yes / 3 Dedicated Outputs, Screw |
Yes/ 3 Dedicated Outputs RJ45 |
Yes/ 4 Dedicated Outputs RJ45 |
Yes / 1 |
Yes / 4RJ45 jacks or pluggable screw terminals |
Yes / 4RJ45 jacks or pluggable screw terminals |
Yes / Yes / 3 Dedicated Outputs
Pluggable Screw Terminals |
Yes / 64 (TTL) |
No |
| o6 |
Pixelnet (RS-485) |
No |
Yes,4 pixelnet universes |
Yes, 4 pixelnet universes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| o7 |
Renard (RS-485) |
Yes |
Yes,4 outputs |
Yes,4 outputs |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes / 64 (TTL) |
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Input | E682 |
F16v3 (16 ,32 or 48 strings) |
F16v2 (16 or 32 strings) |
HinksPix 16 |
PixLite 16 | Pixcon 16 | AlphaPix 16 V3 | ECG-P12R/P12S |
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| i1 |
E.131/sACN Unicast (Ethernet) |
Yes (12 Universes) |
Yes (96 Universes) |
Yes (64 Universes) |
Yes (65 Universes) |
Yes (96 Universes) |
Yes (32 Universes) |
Yes (32 Universes) |
Yes (P12R: 12 Universes P12S: 14 universes) |
No |
| i2 |
E.131/sACN Multicast (Ethernet) |
Yes (7 Universes) |
Yes(96 Universes) |
Yes (64 Universes) |
Yes(65 Universes) |
Yes(96 Universes) |
Yes (32 Universes) |
No |
Yes (P12R: 12 Universes P12S: 14 universes) |
Yes (64 Universes) |
| i3 |
Artnet (Ethernet) |
Yes (12 Universes) |
Yes (96 universes) |
Yes (64 universes) |
Yes (65 universes) |
Yes (32 universes) |
Yes (32 universes) |
Yes (32 universes) |
Yes |
No |
| i4 |
DMX (RS-485) |
No |
strong>4 universes |
4 universes |
1 universes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| i5 |
Pixelnet (RS-485) |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| i6 |
Renard (RS-485) |
No |
Yes, 4 circuits |
Yes, 4 circuits |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| i7 |
Maximum Universes (512 byte packets) |
7 multicast/ 12 unicast |
96 |
64 |
65 |
96 |
32 |
32 |
12 |
64 |
| i8 |
Maximum Channels |
3,570 / 6,120 |
49,152 |
32,640 |
33,246 |
49,152 |
16,320 |
16,320 |
6,120 |
32,640 |
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Output - Supported Protocols | E682 |
F16v3 (16 ,32 or 48 strings) |
F16v2 (16 or 32 strings) |
HinksPix 16 |
PixLite 16 | Pixcon 16 | AlphaPix 16 v3 | ECG-P12R/P12S |
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| p1 |
# of different prococols supported simultaneously |
4 |
16(32 or 48 with expansion board) |
16(32 with expansion board) |
16 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
12 |
64 |
| p2 |
WS2801 / WS2803 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| p3 |
WS2811 / WS2812 / TM1804 / TM1803 / TM1809 / TM1812 / SM16715 / INK1003
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Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| p4 |
TLS3001 / TLS3002 / CY3005 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| p5 |
LPD6803 / D705 / LPD1101 / USC6909 / UCS6912 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| p6 |
1903 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| p7 |
SM16716 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| p8 |
MBI6020 |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| p9 |
GE Color Effects |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| p10 |
P981x |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| p11 |
APA102 |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| p12 |
LX1203 |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| p13 |
SK6812 RGBW pixels |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| p14 |
LPD8806 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
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Power | E682 |
F16v3 (16 ,32 or 48 strings) |
F16v2 (16 or 32 strings) |
HinksPix 16 |
PixLite 16 | Pixcon 16 | AlphaPix 16 v3 | ECG-P12R/P12S |
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| pw1 |
Power Inputs - Individual banks |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
None |
| pw2 |
Current capacity per bank |
32A |
32A |
32A |
32A |
32A |
32A |
40A |
30A |
N/A |
| pw3 |
Voltage Range |
5-24V DC |
5-16VDC |
5-24V DC |
5-13VDC |
5-30V DC |
5-30V DC |
5-24V DC |
5-36V DC |
N/A |
| pw4 |
Different voltages per bank |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
| pw5 |
Fused input(s) |
Yes |
Yes/Blade |
Yes/Blade |
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Yes/Blade |
Yes/Blade |
Yes/Blade |
Yes/Blade |
N/A |
| pw6 |
Fused outputs (type) |
Yes/Mini-ATO Blade |
Yes/Mini-ATO blade |
Yes/Mini-ATO Blade |
Yes/Mini-ATO blade |
Yes/Mini-ATO Blade |
Yes/Mini-ATO Blade |
Yes/Mini-ATO Blade |
Yes/Mini-ATO Blade |
Mount |
| pw7 |
Fused outputs (amps) |
5A |
5A |
5A |
5A |
4A |
4A |
5A |
7.5A |
1.5A |
| pw8 |
SPI output connection type |
Plugable Screw |
Plugable Screw |
Plugable Screw |
Plugable Screw |
Plugable Screw |
Plugable Screw |
Plugable Screw |
Plugable Screw |
RJ45 |
| pw9 |
Power input connection type |
Screw |
Screw |
Screw |
Screw |
Screw |
Screw |
Screw |
Screw |
Screw |
| pw10 |
Power input connection max wire gauge |
12 AWG |
10 AWG |
10 AWG |
10 AWG |
12 AWG |
12 AWG |
10 AWG |
12 AWG |
14 AWG |
| pw11 |
Power input / Over voltage/Polarity Protection |
Yes / Both |
Yes / Both |
Yes / Both |
Polarity Protection |
Polarity Protection |
Polarity Protection |
Polarity Protection |
Unlisted |
None |
| pw12 |
Controller powered by pixel power input |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes, depends on output board type |
| pw13 |
Controller powered by external power |
Yes (5-24V DC) |
Yes (5-16V DC) |
Yes (5-24V DC) |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes (5-12V DC) |
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Features | E682 |
F16v3 (16 ,32 or 48 strings) |
F16v2 (16 or 32 strings) |
HinksPix 16 |
PixLite 16 | Pixcon 16 | AlphaPix 16 v3 | ECG-P12R/P12S |
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| f1 |
Null/Ghost pixels (start of string) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| f2 |
Null/Ghost pixels (middle of string) |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
| f3 |
Reverse DMX addressing (start at end of string) |
Yes / 4 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| f4 |
Zig-Zag / Maxtrix Addressing |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| f5 |
Grouping (consolidate pixels to fewer DMX channels) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
| f6 |
Color Order (RGB, BGR,GRB, etc) |
Yes,Multiple per string |
Yes,Multiple per string |
Yes,Multiple per string |
Yes,Multiple per string |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| f7 |
Adjustable data output refresh rate |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes, Output at input rate (5mS max) |
| f8 |
E1.31/Artnet stats via web interface |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
No |
| f9 |
Test Pattern output (RGB) |
Yes (Web Page) |
YesPushbutton and Webpage |
YesPushbutton and Webpage |
Yes, per port |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes (DIP Switch) |
Yes |
| f10 |
Uploadable custom sequences |
No |
Coming |
Coming |
Coming |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| f11 |
Built-in canned sequences |
No |
Coming |
Coming |
Coming |
Coming |
Coming |
Yes - 22 Types |
No |
No |
| f12 |
Gamma Correction |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
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Stand Alone Player | E682 |
F16v3 (16 ,32 or 48 strings) |
F16v2 (16 or 32 strings) |
HinksPix 16 |
PixLite 16 | Pixcon 16 | AlphaPix 16 v3 | ECG-P12R/P12S |
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Controller can be stand alone player |
No |
Yes |
YesSoon: raspberry pi as daughter board |
Coming Soon |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| sa2 |
Controller can output audio? |
No |
Yes via usb |
No |
Yes, built in |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| sa3 |
Real Time Clock included |
N/A |
Yes |
Optional |
No |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Additional | E682 |
F16v3 (16 ,32 or 48 strings) |
F16v2 (16 or 32 strings) |
HinksPix 16 |
PixLite 16 | Pixcon 16 | AlphaPix 16 v3 | ECG-P12R/P12S |
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| a1 |
Remote temperature level monitoring |
No |
Yes
3 temp sensors (optional). Chip/Internal box, Outside box |
Yes
3 temp sensors (optional). Chip/Internal box, Outside box |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes - LCD & Webpage |
No |
No |
| a2 |
Remote Power level monitoring |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes - LCD & Webpage |
No |
No |
| a3 |
Fan Control |
No |
Yes, 4 pin |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| a4 |
Blown Fuse Indicator |
No |
Yes, smd leds with switch |
Yes, Optional, 16 LED's |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| a5 |
LCD Display |
No |
Yes, 128x64 OLED |
Yes, 128x64 OLED |
Yes, 128x64 OLED |
No |
No |
Yes, 2 line LCD Backlit |
No |
No |
| a6 |
Firmware update method |
Over Ethernet/ USB |
Over Ethernet/USB/Pickit3/Raspberry Pi |
Over Ethernet/USB/Pickit3/Raspberry Pi |
Over Ethernet |
Over Ethernet |
Over Ethernet |
Over Ethernet / Browser |
Over Ethernet |
N/A |
| a7 |
On board power indicator LED |
Yes / 3 |
Yes /3 |
Yes / 3 |
Yes /3 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| a8 |
On board status indicator LED (other) |
Yes / 2 |
Yes /2 |
Yes / 2 |
Yes / 3 |
Yes / 2 |
Yes / 2 |
Yes / 3 |
Yes/ 5 |
No |
| a9 |
Reset/Reboot/Configuration switch |
Yes / 2 |
&Yes /2 |
Yes / 2 |
Yes / 2 |
Yes / 2 |
Yes / 2 |
Yes / 5 |
Yes / 1 + DIP |
Yes |
| a10 |
SPI output wiring diagram silkscreen |
Yes |
Yes /2 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes - On each output |
Yes |
Yes |
| a11 |
Power input wiring diagram silkscreen |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| a12 |
Screw mounting holes |
Yes / 6 |
Yes / 6 |
Yes / 6 |
Yes / 4 |
Yes / 6 |
Yes / 6 |
Yes / 4 |
Yes / 6 |
Yes |
| a13 |
5V DC Output for External Devices |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
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| a14 |
Pluggable resistor banks |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
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CPU |
32-Bit |
32-Bit+FPGA |
32-Bit+FPGA |
five 32-Bit ARM's |
32-Bit |
32-Bit |
32-Bit |
32-Bit |
FPGA |
| a16 |
Number of PCB Layers |
2-layer |
4-layer 2oz |
2-layer 2oz/4-layer 1oz
(Multiple boards) |
2-layer 2oz/4-layer 1oz
(Multiple boards) |
4-layer |
4-layer |
4-layer/2oz per layer |
2-layer |
2-layer |
| a17 |
Configuration method |
Webpage |
Webpage |
Webpage |
Webpage |
Windows App or MAC OSX app |
Windows App |
Webpage/LCD |
Webpage |
Programmer |
| a18 |
Width (inches) |
7 |
7.2 |
7 |
7.87 |
7.87 |
7.87 |
7.87 |
5.9 |
4.5 |
| a19 |
Height (inches) |
4 |
4.7 |
4.9 |
4.72 |
4.72 |
4.72 |
4.72 |
4.25 |
3.9 |
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Vendor Comments | E682 |
F16v3 (16 ,32 or 48 strings) |
F16v2 (16 or 32 strings) |
HinksPix 16 |
PixLite 16 | Pixcon 16 | AlphaPix 16 v3 | ECG-P12R/P12S |
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VENDOR COMMENTS
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Call Me anytime free of charge
David Pitts
(310) 963-3022
david@pixelcontroller.com |
Call Me anytime free of charge
David Pitts
(310) 963-3022
david@pixelcontroller.com |
Supports brghtness control from 100% to 10% |
- supports pixel grouping
- supports brightness control
- manufactured in Australia
- unlimited free support over phone, no additional charges for support
- 4 Layer PCB (including 6oz copper thickness for power/gnd planes to reduce heat dissipation and minimize voltage drop.)
-AUX output for automatic temp control of cooling fan
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- Sold and supported from the USA
- Built-in Controller safety shut down for high-temp situations
- Built-in fan controller for customizable fan control with standard 4 pin fans
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USER COMMENTS
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Also availble from RonP
RonP-32: $85. 32 universe
RonP-16: $65. 16 universe |
