Control Card
Blue "Power" LED
| Behavior |
Status or Error |
| Solid On |
Power is present at the control card |
| Off |
Power is not present at the control card |
| Slow Blink, ERROR Fast Blink |
Invalid RDM ID. Contact ETC Technical Services. |
| Slow Blink, ERROR Dark |
Bootloader mode: waiting for firmware. Insert a microSD card with a valid firmware file. |
| Triple Blink |
Firmware download in progress |
Green "DMX" LED
| Behavior |
Status or Error |
| Solid On |
DMX is present |
| Off |
DMX is not present |
| Triple Blink |
Firmware download in progress |
Yellow "LINK" LED
| Behavior |
Status or Error |
| Rapid Blink |
Communication is active. Blinks to indicate active communication with output cards e.g. level changes. |
| Off |
Communication to control cards is inactive. LED will be off if levels are static. |
| Slow Blink, ERROR Fast Blink |
Invalid RDM ID. Contact ETC Technical Services. |
| Slow Blink, ERROR Dark |
Bootloader mode: waiting for firmware. Insert a microSD card with a valid firmware file. |
| Triple Blink |
Firmware download in progress |
Red "ERROR" LED
| Behavior |
Status or Error |
| Off |
Normal operation. |
| Solid On |
There is an active error. The current error state is being transmitted as an RDM status message. |
| Fast Blink |
Invalid RDM ID. Contact ETC Technical Services. |
| Double Blink |
MicroSD card error. |
| Triple Blink |
Firmware download in progress |
Output Card
These tables apply to all F-Drive R12 output cards.
Channels 1-4
These LEDs will be lit either red or green.
| LED Color and Behavior |
Status or Error |
| Solid On |
Output is > 0% |
| Off |
Output is off |
| Triple Blink |
Firmware download in progress. |
| Solid On |
There is an active error. Check errors via RDM status messages. |
| Fast Blink |
Navis RGBW firmware upload in progress (Chroma only) |
| Slow Blink |
A Navis RGBW fixture on the line needs firmware (Chroma only) |
| Alternating blink in pairs |
Bootloader mode: waiting for firmware. Red LEDs blink in pairs "1" and "3" then "2" and "4." |