The Pathport OCTO is an eight-port rack-mountable gateway, providing compact installation for any size system. The Octo also provides a simple, straightforward replacement option for Pathfinder matrix switching systems.

The Pathport OCTO provides all the features and flexibility that Pathports are renowned for, at our lowest cost-per-port ever.

Status LEDs provide instant confirmation of port direction and activity. The LCD display and encoder knob allow for front panel configuration and reporting of the most commonly used features, such as IP address and subnet mask, port direction and protocol selection. Different Ethernet protocols may even be merged together or prioritized. Advanced features include crossfade between DMX sources, DMX output speed and signal loss behaviour. Multiple connector options are available, including adaptor kits to convert terminal strips to IDC connections.

Eight DMX512 ports, individually configurable
10/100Mb Ethernet port
Front panel UI supports configuration of IP settings, port direction, basic patching and more
Route DMX on either a universe or channel-by-channel basis
Map up to eight sources to each output channel, with merge and/or priority options user-set for each source
Acts as E1.20 RDM proxy controller, when used with freely downloadable Pathscape software
DMX output speed and signal loss behaviour user-selectable
Silent, fanless operation
Rackmount ears included
Wide-range power input
Supports the following Ethernet protocols
- E1.31 streaming ACN (sACN)
- Art-Net
- Pathport Protocol
- Shownet

6421	Pathport OCTO 8-Port Gateway, Rear XLR5F
6422	Pathport OCTO 8-Port Gateway, Rear Terminals
6423	Pathport OCTO 8-Port Gateway, Front XLR5F
6426	Pathport OCTO 8-Port Gateway, Rear RJ45 EtherCon
6427	Pathport OCTO 8-Port Gateway, Front RJ45 EtherCon