{"product_id":"showtec-db-1-4-4-channel-dmx-booster-3-pin-5-pin-xlr","title":"Showtec DB-1-4 4-Channel DMX booster 3-pin \u0026 5-pin XLR","description":"\u003ch2\u003eShowtec DB-1-4 4-Way DMX Splitter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eShowtec DB-1-4\u003c\/strong\u003e is a professional \u003cstrong\u003e4-way DMX splitter\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to distribute a DMX signal across multiple lighting lines while providing electrical isolation between the input and outputs. Ideal for stage lighting, venues, theatres, rental companies and event production, it provides a practical way to build cleaner and more flexible DMX networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBoth \u003cstrong\u003e3-pin and 5-pin XLR DMX connections\u003c\/strong\u003e are provided, making the DB-1-4 suitable for integration with a wide variety of professional lighting equipment. Individual DMX indication LEDs provide clear visual confirmation of signal status, while the compact \u003cstrong\u003e1U 19-inch rack format\u003c\/strong\u003e makes installation straightforward in professional control racks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional 4-way DMX signal splitter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDistributes one DMX signal across four outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElectrical isolation between input and outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDMX indication LEDs on input and outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3-pin XLR DMX input and output connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5-pin XLR DMX input and output connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1U 19-inch rack-mount format\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eM10 nut on the rear for compatible truss clamp mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUniversal 100–240V AC power supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow 5W power consumption\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact 134mm installation depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRobust metal and plastic housing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIP20 rated for indoor use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShowtec product code: 50780\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReliable DMX Distribution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Showtec DB-1-4 allows a single DMX control signal to be distributed across four separate output lines. This makes it useful when a lighting system needs to branch in different directions rather than connecting every fixture in one continuous daisy chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSeparate output lines can make larger lighting systems easier to organise and can simplify cable routing across stages, venues and production environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Isolation Between Input and Outputs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eElectrical isolation is provided between the DMX input and output sections. This helps separate the connected DMX lines electrically and makes the DB-1-4 suitable for professional lighting networks where reliable signal distribution is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor rental companies, venues and event-production systems, an isolated DMX splitter can provide a cleaner and more structured way to distribute control data to multiple sections of a lighting rig.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e3-Pin and 5-Pin DMX Connectivity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe DB-1-4 supports both \u003cstrong\u003e3-pin and 5-pin XLR DMX connections\u003c\/strong\u003e. This allows it to integrate with lighting fixtures, controllers and accessories using either of the commonly encountered professional DMX connector formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHaving both connector types available can reduce the need for additional DMX adaptors when working with mixed lighting inventories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eClear DMX Status Indication\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDMX indication LEDs are provided on the input and outputs, giving technicians quick visual confirmation of signal activity. This can make troubleshooting and system setup easier when working with larger lighting networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e1U Rack-Mount Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Showtec DB-1-4 fits into a standard \u003cstrong\u003e19-inch equipment rack\u003c\/strong\u003e and occupies only \u003cstrong\u003e1U\u003c\/strong\u003e of rack space. Its compact 134mm installation depth makes it suitable for many shallow lighting-control racks and portable production cases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 483mm front-panel width allows straightforward integration alongside lighting controllers, power distribution and other rack-mounted production equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAlternative Truss Mounting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn \u003cstrong\u003eM10 nut\u003c\/strong\u003e is provided on the rear of the unit for use with a suitable compatible truss clamp. This offers additional installation flexibility when rack mounting is not the preferred option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlways use appropriate mounting hardware and follow safe professional rigging practices when attaching equipment to truss or overhead structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUniversal Power Supply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe DB-1-4 operates from \u003cstrong\u003e100–240V AC at 50\/60Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it suitable for a broad range of professional applications. Power consumption is only 5W.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProfessional stage lighting systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMobile DJ lighting rigs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTheatres and performance venues\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNightclubs and bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConcert production\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCorporate events\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRental companies\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTouring lighting systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePermanent venue installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSchools and colleges\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLighting control racks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMulti-zone DMX networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctbody\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eShowtec\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDB-1-4\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eProduct Code\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e50780\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDMX splitter\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eOutputs\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e4 DMX outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIsolation\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eElectrical isolation between input and outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDMX Input Connectors\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e3-pin XLR and 5-pin XLR\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDMX Output Connectors\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e3-pin XLR and 5-pin XLR\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDMX Indication\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLED indicators on input and outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e100–240V AC, 50\/60Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e5W\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePower Connector\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSchuko plug\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRack Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1U\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLength \/ Front Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e483mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWidth \/ Depth\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e134mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eHeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e46mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eInstallation Depth\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e134mm excluding connectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2.5kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eHousing\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMetal \/ plastic\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eGrey\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIP Rating\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIP20 – indoor use only\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003ctr\u003e\n        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAlternative Mounting\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRear M10 nut for compatible truss clamp\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat does the Showtec DB-1-4 do?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe DB-1-4 splits a DMX control signal into four separate output lines, allowing different sections of a lighting system to receive the same DMX control data.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow many DMX outputs does it have?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit provides four DMX outputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eAre the DMX outputs electrically isolated?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Showtec specifies electrical isolation between the input and outputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes it support both 3-pin and 5-pin DMX?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Both 3-pin and 5-pin XLR DMX input and output connections are provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes it have DMX signal indicators?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. DMX indication LEDs are provided on the input and outputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCan it be rack-mounted?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The DB-1-4 is designed for standard 19-inch racks and occupies one rack unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow deep is the unit?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe installation depth is 134mm excluding connected plugs and cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCan it be mounted on truss?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn M10 nut is provided on the rear for use with a suitable compatible truss clamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIs it suitable for outdoor use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The DB-1-4 has an IP20 rating and is designed for indoor use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat voltage does it operate on?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe universal power supply accepts 100–240V AC at 50\/60Hz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete Your DMX Lighting System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePair the Showtec DB-1-4 with professional \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dmx-cables\"\u003eDMX cables\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lighting-controllers\"\u003elighting controllers\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stage-lighting\"\u003estage lighting\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/moving-heads\"\u003emoving-head lights\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/lighting-accessories\"\u003elighting accessories\u003c\/a\u003e available from DJBox.ie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Buy from DJBox.ie?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDJBox.ie supplies professional lighting, DMX control, stage equipment and production accessories to DJs, venues, installers, theatres and rental companies throughout Ireland. Benefit from expert advice, fast nationwide delivery, Click \u0026amp; Collect from our Dublin showroom and dependable after-sales support.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Showtec","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54601359950165,"sku":"50780","price":129.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0405\/1779\/6004\/files\/Showtec-DB-1-4-4-Channel-DMX-booster-3-pin-_-5-pin-XLR-Showtec-64733324.png?v=1786454880","url":"https:\/\/www.djbox.ie\/products\/showtec-db-1-4-4-channel-dmx-booster-3-pin-5-pin-xlr","provider":"DJbox.ie DJ Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}