Help:Dimmers

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Introduction

The properties below are specific for dimmers. They are to be used on top of the general equipment properties described in the Equipment help page.

If a dimmer is part of a lighting console, it will be described as a lighting console, but using also these properties.

Example:

Specific properties for dimmers

Control signal

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Control signal (P344)

• the control signal that can be fead to the dimmer
• multiple values possible

Control signal value list (Q12990) 

Dimming method (P202)

• the method used to dim the light

dimming method value list (Q30815)

channels (P345)

• number of output channels of a dimmer or lightboard

Max load per channel (P347)

• The maximum wattage a channel can provide.
• Prefered unit is Watt
• Multiple values are possible if dimmers with different maximum loads are in the same equipment. Use channels as a qualifier to define how much channels for a specific load.

Max total load (P348)

• The maximum wattage the appliance can provide.
• Prefered unit is Watt

Power supply configuration (P346)

• the connection arrangement used to connect the equipment to the power supply
• multiple values possible (in case of switchable equipment)

power supply configuration value list (Q13460)