Description

Swisson XMT-450 RDM & DMX Tester – Portable Lighting Network Diagnostic Tool with Touch Display

The XMT-450 is the streamlined, dedicated specialist in Swisson’s modern testing family. While the XMT-500 provides extensive network capabilities, the XMT-450 is designed for lighting professionals who require a robust, reliable, and high-performance tool specifically for DMX and RDM environments. It brings the same modern interface and advanced processing power of the flagship model into a focused, ruggedized package.

Precise DMX & RDM Control: As the direct successor to the industry-standard XMT-350, the XMT-450 offers comprehensive control over any DMX signal. Users can effortlessly send values to any channel or monitor incoming signals with high-precision visualization. Its full RDM controller capabilities allow for the remote discovery, patching, and configuration of fixtures, eliminating the need for physical access to hard-to-reach equipment.

Dedicated Troubleshooting Suite: The XMT-450 is equipped with a suite of professional diagnostic tools to resolve signal issues quickly. Features like the Flicker Finder, signal tracer, and real-time data flow monitor provide deep insights into signal integrity and help identify intermittent faults. For physical link verification, the integrated cable tester automatically scans all pin connections for XLR (3-pin and 5-pin) cables.

Premium User Experience: Shared with the flagship XMT-500, the XMT-450 features a high-contrast, full-color IPS TFT display that ensures perfect readability in any lighting condition, from dark backstage areas to bright outdoor stages. The improved keypad layout and intuitive menu system make navigation fast and fluid. Its high-capacity internal Li-ion battery provides long-lasting field performance and is conveniently rechargeable via USB-C.

With upgraded design and form factor, XMT-450 is to stand firmly between its popular predecessor XMT-350 and its feature-growing family member XMT-500.

Features:

  • DMX Signal Generation & Monitoring – Send values to any DMX channel or monitor incoming DMX signals with precision.

  • Advanced RDM Device Management – Discover, locate, and remotely configure RDM-compatible lighting fixtures anywhere in the rig.

  • Comprehensive Signal Analysis – Monitor timing parameters and data flow for both DMX and RDM signals to diagnose communication issues quickly.

  • Integrated Cable Tester – Automatically verifies correct pin assignments for XLR and RJ-45 cables, helping detect wiring faults instantly.

  • Bright IPS Color Display – Full-color 2.4″ IPS TFT screen provides high contrast and remains readable even in bright sunlight.

  • USB-C Rechargeable Battery – Internal Li-Ion battery charges via standard USB-C chargers for convenient field use.

  • Rugged Professional Design – Built for lighting technicians working in touring, production, and permanent installation environments.

  • Intuitive User Interface – Easy-to-navigate menu system with multifunction soft keys for fast operation on-site.

Specifications:

  • Weight – 445 g (1 lb)

  • Dimensions – 122 × 75 × 43 mm (4.8″ × 3″ × 1.7″)

  • Operating Temperature – -20°C to 50°C (-4°F to 122°F)

  • Battery – 3.6V, 3200 mAh Li-Ion rechargeable battery

  • Charging – USB-C, 5V DC, 7.5W

  • Display – 2.4″ IPS TFT full-color display

  • DMX Standard – ANSI E1.11

  • RDM Standard – ANSI E1.20

  • Signal Ports – EIA-485

  • XLR Connectors – Neutrik 5-pin male and female

Box Content:

  • XMT-450 DMX Tester & RDM Controller

  • Protective bag

  • USB-C charging cable

  • Test dongle (XLR 5-pin)

  • 3-pin ↔ 5-pin XLR adapter set

Documents:

Datasheet

SKU: XMT-450