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ESP32-S3-Based DMX512 Smart Lighting Controller

OverviewAlternates
ESP32-S3-Based DMX512 Smart Lighting Controller - DFRobot - DFR0944

DMX512 lighting controller based on the dual-core ESP32-S3 with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and sensor inputs. Targets automated stage and venue lighting where wireless control or sensor integration is needed alongside DMX output.

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ESP32-S3-Based DMX512 Smart Lighting Controller — DFRobot — DFR0944

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  • DFRobot$59.00
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Pinout

Logical pinout · physical placement not verified
ESP32-S3-BASED DMX512 VIN12-24V Power INDI7ADI8BIO4COMIO5NOSCLDGNDSDADI1TXDDI2RXDDI33V3DI45VDI5GNDDI6DMX512 OUT
  • VIN12-24V Power INrear panel
    Type · Power
  • ARS485 port
    Type · Signal
  • BRS485 port
    Type · Signal
  • COMRelay OUT
    Type · Signal
  • NORelay OUT
    Type · Signal
  • DGNDDigital IN
    Type · Ground
  • DI1Digital IN
    Type · Signal
  • DI2Digital IN
    Type · Signal
  • DI3Digital IN
    Type · Signal
  • DI4Digital IN
    Type · Signal
  • DI5Digital IN
    Type · Signal
  • DI6Digital IN
    Type · Signal
  • DI7Digital IN
    Type · Signal
  • DI8Digital IN
    Type · Signal
  • IO4GPIO/I2C/UART
    Type · GPIO
  • IO5GPIO/I2C/UART
    Type · GPIO
  • SCLGPIO/I2C/UART
    Type · I2C
  • SDAGPIO/I2C/UART
    Type · I2C
  • TXDGPIO/I2C/UART
    Type · UART
  • RXDGPIO/I2C/UART
    Type · UART
  • 3V3POWER
    Type · Power
  • 5VPOWER
    Type · Power
  • GNDPOWER and others
    Type · Ground
  • DMX512 OUTrear panel DMX512 OUT
    Type · Signal
PinPositionType
VIN12-24V Power INrear panelPower
ARS485 portSignal
BRS485 portSignal
COMRelay OUTSignal
NORelay OUTSignal
DGNDDigital INGround
DI1Digital INSignal
DI2Digital INSignal
DI3Digital INSignal
DI4Digital INSignal
DI5Digital INSignal
DI6Digital INSignal
DI7Digital INSignal
DI8Digital INSignal
IO4GPIO/I2C/UARTGPIO
IO5GPIO/I2C/UARTGPIO
SCLGPIO/I2C/UARTI2C
SDAGPIO/I2C/UARTI2C
TXDGPIO/I2C/UARTUART
RXDGPIO/I2C/UARTUART
3V3POWERPower
5VPOWERPower
GNDPOWER and othersGround
DMX512 OUTrear panel DMX512 OUTSignal
Logical pinout · physical placement not verified
ESP32-S3-BASED DMX512 VIN12-24V Power INDI7ADI8BIO4COMIO5NOSCLDGNDSDADI1TXDDI2RXDDI33V3DI45VDI5GNDDI6DMX512 OUT

Pin details

24 connections
  1. VIN12-24V Power IN
    Power
    rear panel
  2. A
    Signal
    RS485 port
  3. B
    Signal
    RS485 port
  4. COM
    Signal
    Relay OUT
  5. NO
    Signal
    Relay OUT
  6. DGND
    Ground
    Digital IN
  7. DI1
    Signal
    Digital IN
  8. DI2
    Signal
    Digital IN
  9. DI3
    Signal
    Digital IN
  10. DI4
    Signal
    Digital IN
  11. DI5
    Signal
    Digital IN
  12. DI6
    Signal
    Digital IN
  13. DI7
    Signal
    Digital IN
  14. DI8
    Signal
    Digital IN
  15. IO4
    GPIO
    GPIO/I2C/UART
  16. IO5
    GPIO
    GPIO/I2C/UART
  17. SCL
    I2C
    GPIO/I2C/UART
  18. SDA
    I2C
    GPIO/I2C/UART
  19. TXD
    UART
    GPIO/I2C/UART
  20. RXD
    UART
    GPIO/I2C/UART
  21. 3V3
    Power
    POWER
  22. 5V
    Power
    POWER
  23. GND
    Ground
    POWER and others
  24. DMX512 OUT
    Signal
    rear panel DMX512 OUT

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