AB0602D ARCHITECTURAL BALLAST DRIVER Version 0.10 Date 06/25/2012 www.lightronics.com Lightronics Inc.
Page 2 of 10 Version 0.10 AB0602D ARCHITECTURAL BALLAST DRIVER OWNERS MANUAL DESCRIPTION AND FEATURES 06/25/2012 The ambient air in the installation area should be below 86 deg F. The AB-0602D is a 6 circuit, 2400 Watts per circuit ballast driver intended for dimmable fluorescent and LED fixtures which use a switched 120VAC hot feed and a 0 - 10 VDC analog control signal to operate them. A three circuit version (AB-0302D) is also available and operates identically.
Page 3 of 10 Version 0.10 AB0602D ARCHITECTURAL BALLAST DRIVER OWNERS MANUAL CONTROL AND ANALOG CONNECTIONS 06/25/2012 DMX CABLE CONDUCTOR ARRANGEMENT FOR TWISTED PAIR, SHIELDED CABLE Common Shield DMX Data DMX Data + SMART REMOTE CONNECTIONS There are two types of smart remotes (push button and fader) which can be used with the AB-0602D. There are multiple models of each type. They all connect to a common RS-485 bus which is controlled by a AB-0602D.
Page 4 of 10 Version 0.10 AB0602D ARCHITECTURAL BALLAST DRIVER OWNERS MANUAL OPERATION SIMPLE REMOTE CONNECTIONS CAUTION REMOVE ALL POWER FROM THE AB-0602D BEFORE MAKING OR CHANGING SIMPLE REMOTE CONNECTIONS. Scenes 1 - 8 (stored in the AB-0602D) may be used by simple remotes. A BLACKOUT function may also be accessed. A simple remote is any switch that can provide a momentary contact closure which can be applied to a specific pin on the AB-0602D simple remote controls connector.
Page 5 of 10 AB0602D ARCHITECTURAL BALLAST DRIVER OWNERS MANUAL Version 0.10 06/25/2012 QUICK DMX ADDRESSING TO SET CHANNEL SOFTPATCH ADDRESSES The AB-0602D has a quick DMX address setup which enables you to set the starting address of the pack (the address for channel "A") without accessing the rest of the menu system. When used, the remaining 5 channels are set to the next consecutive addresses. Push SELECT at the dSEt menu.
Page 6 of 10 Version 0.10 AB0602D ARCHITECTURAL BALLAST DRIVER OWNERS MANUAL Push SELECT at the dSEt menu. Then push MENU/NEXT until the display toggles between dC-A and the current curve setting. d C - A D i n n Use to set the desired curve for that channel. Push SELECT to save the change. Push MENU/NEXT to move to another channel. WALL STATION REMOTE CONTROL The AB-0602D can be controlled using Lightronics architectural smart remote wall stations.
Page 7 of 10 Version 0.10 AB0602D ARCHITECTURAL BALLAST DRIVER OWNERS MANUAL CREATING AND SAVING SCENES Scenes to be activated by an AB-0602D must first be created and stored (recorded) in the unit. Scene recording stores the current intensity levels of all six channels in the unit regardless of how they were set. Hold MENU/NEXT for aprox. 5 seconds to exit from the menus.
Page 8 of 10 Version 0.10 AB0602D ARCHITECTURAL BALLAST DRIVER OWNERS MANUAL 06/25/2012 MENU / DISPLAY OPERATION www.lightronics.com Lightronics Inc.
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WARRANTY All Lightronics products are warranted for a period of TWO/FIVE YEARS from the date of purchase against defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty is subject to the following restrictions and conditions: A) If service is required, you may be asked to provide proof of purchase from an authorized Lightronics dealer.