Old Style Versus New Style DMX Chips
Symptoms/Issue
Which DMX chip do I need to replace for my ETC product?
Old Style ETC PN# Z423-F | New Style ETC PN#Z1458-F |
Description/Explanation of Issue
The old style chips were used in legacy product that predates CEM+ and Net2. So, Unison Legacy, Express, and CEM Classic are examples of products where you could use the old style chips as a replacement. They are not tested to work with newer product
The new style chips are used from CEM+ and on. They are also backwards compatible and can be installed in legacy product.
Fix/Solution
If you are not sure, ETC recommends ordering new style chips PN# Z1458-F