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Wybron InfoTrace DPS850 manual

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    1 DPS850 User Manual Dimmer / Power Supply[...]

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    2 CONTENTS Declaration of Conformity ……….……………………….3 Safety Information………………….………………………4 Introduction…………………………………………………5 Installation…………………………………………………..6 Setup and Configuration………………………………?[...]

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    3 Declaration of Conformity Page[...]

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    4 Safety Information SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS This manual gives step-by-step instructions for the preparation, setup, and operation of the DPS850 Dimmer / Power Supply. There is a potential risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons if the product is not used as instructed. WARNING: When using electrical appli[...]

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    5 Introduction The DPS850 is a combination dimmer / power supply allowing the user to create a stand alone fixture from a conventional lighting fixture and theatrical accessory. The DPS850 accepts 115 – 240VAC 50/60Hz input power and DMX and provides up to 800 watts of dimming for the fixture, as well as DC power and control signal for theatrical[...]

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    6 Installation NEXERA The DPS850 can be configured as an integral part of the Nexera fixture. In this configuration the DPS850 dimmed output is hard wired to the Nexera lamp assembly eliminating the lamp connection as a potential point of failure. The DPS850 can either be hung from pipe near the Nexera fixture or bolted to the Nexera yoke.  Conn[...]

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    7 Setup and Configuration The DPS850 can be set up and configured locally using the four button user interface or remotely with the InfoGate system. USER INTERFACE Indicator LED’s Three LED indicators are located to the left of the accessory output XLR connector to provide instant information as to the state of the DPS850. Red Power indicator. On[...]

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    8 MENU TREE __ 001 Current DMX address _ _ _ Adr_ 001-512 DMX address for the DPS850 dimmer _ _ _ Foc_ On Used to locally command lamp on for focusing _ _ _ Loc_ 0-100 Local control lamp intensity in percent _ _ __LOS_ dLy, OFF, ON Lamp behavior at loss of DMX. Adr (Address) Use this menu item to modify the DMX address the DPS850 is set to respond [...]

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    9 InfoTrace InfoTrace is a control and management system, from Wybron Inc., that incorporates both hardware and software to remotely manage a device (RDM) within a lighting installation. An illustration of the InfoTrace Control & Management System is presented below: Figure 1 The diagram above outlines the key components, which include: InfoTra[...]

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    10 InfoChip. Because InfoGate can work with any equipment, the setup, unit testing, and troubleshooting for an entire rig can be coordinated from a single laptop. Wybron's IT equipment (Coloram IT, CXI IT, Eclipse IT, and Eclipse II IT) is equipped with a series of sensors that can relay a wealth of information to InfoGate. These sensors can d[...]

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    11 3 . InfoTrace System Connection Diagram 4 pin cable 5 pin cable Ethernet cable 5 pin cable InfoGate Router Lighting console Infogate DPS850[...]

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    12 RDM FUNCTIONALITY The DPS850 is an ANSI E1.20 – 2006 RDM compliant device. When used with the InfoGate gateway and software it can be configured and monitored remotely. Besides the baseline RDM functionality such as discoverability, identify, and DMX start address, the DPS850 provides additional RDM functions. Personality The manner in which t[...]

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    13 Maintenance SOFTWARE UPDATES DPS850 firmware can be updated as new firmware versions become available through the DMX/RDM port using an InfoGate gateway and the InfoGate application. DPS850 firmware updates can be found at www.wybron.com Specific instructions for upgrading firmware in DPS850 and other Wybron equipment can be found in the InfoGat[...]

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    14 Specifications PHYSICAL Length: 7.750” (197mm) Width: 5.950” (151mm) Height: 3.875” (98mm) Weight: 3.9 lbs. (1.77kg) Input cord length: 36” (914mm) Output cord length: 36” (914mm) ELECTRICAL (Dimmer) Number of dimmers: 1 Input voltage: 100-240VAC ~50/60Hz Minimum dimmer load: 0W Maximum dimmer load: 800W Rise time: 700_S Circuit protec[...]

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    15 Warranty Information WYBRON, INC. warrants to the original owner or retail customer that for a period of one year from date of delivery of a portable system or energization of a permanently installed system (up to a maximum of 18 months from delivery) its products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and servic[...]