PixelGATE Shield
Outdoor Art-Net/sACN to SPI pixel controller with 8 outputs and support for 2,736 RGB pixels, dual Ethernet ports and IP67 housing
PixelGATE Shield is a high-performance LED controller designed for addressable LEDs, supporting ArtNet (versions 1–4) and sACN (Draft and Release) protocols.
It provides control of up to 8 independent SPI channels (single-wire or dual-wire), with up to 342 RGB pixels per channel in single-wire mode, totaling 2,736 pixels per device. LEDs can be connected individually, as strips, or as pixel strings.
The controller features a built-in dual-port 10/100 Mbps Ethernet switch for daisy-chain connections and an intuitive web interface for configuration.
It is compatible with a wide v
Support for ArtNet (versions 1, 2, 3, 4) and sACN (Draft and Release) protocols
Dual Ethernet ports for flexible networking
Support for single-wire and dual-wire SPI interfaces
Control of up to 8 independent groups of LEDs via SPI
Wide operating voltage range: 5 V to 48 V
Compatibility with a large variety of addressable LEDs and LED drivers
Passive cooling design – no fans or ventilation holes required
User-friendly and intuitive web interface
Designed for media façades, pixel-mapped installations, and LED video effects
- Mechanical
Housing: dust and moisture resistant
Material: metal
Dimensions, mm: 129 (L) x 56 (H) x 118 (W)
Weight: 0.85 kg
Installation: flat surface, clamp- Power & Electrical
Power supply: 5-48 V
- Environment
Operating temperatures: -40 ... + 70 ° C
Storage temperatures: -50 ... + 80 ° C
Max. relative humidity: 100%
IP Rating: IP 67
Certificates: CE compliant, RoHS
Warranty: 36 months- Control / Data Connections
Supported protocols: ArtNet I, II, III, IV / sACN
ArtNet I, II, III, IV, sACN draft, release, KiNet v1, v2
RTTrPL PWR DMX
Channels: 8 SPI
- Inputs / Outputs
Ethernet port: 2 (10/100 Base-TX)
Ethernet connectors: KRONE 6048 1 090-00
Output control: up to 8, TTL 3 / 5V- Configuration / Indication
Configuration: web interface
- Package Contents
PixelGATE Shield
Terminal Blocks
PixelGATE Rail
DIN-rail mounted ArtNet/sACN to SPI pixel controller with 8 outputs and support for up to 2,730 RGB pixels — dual Ethernet ports, wide voltage input, and compact 4-module design for control cabinets and indoor installations
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