








Description:
The DFRobot ESP32-S3-Based DMX512 Smart Lighting Controller is a cutting-edge, programmable solution for advanced lighting management in stage, venue, and commercial applications. Driven by a dual-core ESP32-S3 with built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, it facilitates dynamic, wireless DMX512 control and automation. Its versatile design includes RS-485, I2C, UART, and eight optically isolated PNP switch inputs, enabling seamless integration with sensors and external devices. The robust metal enclosure and flexible mounting options ensure durability and adaptability for diverse installation needs.
Specifications:
System Parameters
- Power Supply Voltage: 12V ~ 24V
- Power Supply Interface: DC2.1 / Terminal Blocks
- Main Core Chip: ESP32-S3
- Program Download Interface: USB-Type C
- RTC Error: ±3 seconds in 30 days
- RTC Backup Power: Maintains clock for 12 hours after power failure
- Reset Button: 1
- Input and Output Interfaces
DMX512 Output Interface: Three-pin XLR female connector
- Relay Output Interface: 1
- Optically Isolated Digital Input Interfaces: 8
- Polarity Support for Digital Sensors: PNP
- I2C Interface: 1
- UART Interface: 1
- GPIO: 2
- BLINK-LED: 1
- Physical Parameters
Mounting Options: Rail mount, ear mount
- Enclosure Material: Alloy steel
- Product Weight: 400g
- Product Dimensions: 158mm × 83mm × 37mm
Features:
- Controls diverse lighting and drivers.
- Integrated Wi-Fi/Bluetooth (ESP32-S3).
- 8 Optically Isolated PNP Inputs.
- RS485 (Master/Slave), I2C, UART, GPIO, Relay.
- Dedicated RTC (±3 sec/month).
- Alloy steel enclosure, ear/rail mounting.
- DC2.1 & Terminal Block inputs.
- ESP32-S3 Main Chip.
- USB-Type C Download.
- ±3 seconds per 30 days.
- Ensures timekeeping during outages.
Applications:
- Perfect for dynamic lighting setups in performances, providing seamless integration with stage equipment.
- Suitable for city squares, parks, and shopping malls, enhancing the ambiance through automated lighting effects.
- Effective for lighting control in malls and restaurants, offering customizable solutions for various commercial settings.
- Ideal for managing indoor and outdoor lighting systems, allowing for automated and sensor-based control.
Documents:
- Product wiki
- Getting Started: Downloading and Installing the Programming Platform
- Controlling the Light Strip
- Managing Moving Head Beam Lights
- Industrial Digital Input Interfaces (DI1-DI8)
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Capabilities of ESP32-S3
Package Included:
1 x DFRobot ESP32-S3-Based DMX512 Smart Lighting Controller