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CM-150 CA

Control module for large scale architectural and media applications using 
Flex nodes

Summary of Contents for CM-150 CA

Page 1: ...CM 150 CA Control module for large scale architectural and media applications using Flex nodes ...

Page 2: ...for testing LED nodes that are attached to the control module even before fully installing your control system Press this button to instantly show a color wash on attached Flex nodes confirming that your devices are working just as you expect them to Press the button again and your Flex nodes will resume normal operation On board indicator LEDs provide visual feedback for normal operation DMX and ...

Page 3: ...nd GND terminal block Data Input Output Double pair double entry IDC connectors Power Data Output To luminaire 2 V GND Data and Data terminal blocks or 2 V GND and Data terminal blocks Physical Dimensions Height x Width x Depth 153 x 97 x 31 mm 6 x 3 8 x 1 2 in Weight 0 2 kg 0 4 lb Housing Material Plastic housing Mounting DIN rail mountable Temperature Ranges 20 to 50 C 4 to 122 F Startup 30 to 5...

Page 4: ...D terminal block Data Input Output Double pair double entry IDC connectors Power Data Output To luminaire 2 three pin panel mount connectors or 2 four pin panel mount connectors Physical Dimensions Height x Width x Depth 208 x 90 x 39 mm 8 2 x 3 5 x 1 5 in Weight 0 7 kg 1 6 lb Housing Material Die cast aluminium powder coated finish Mounting Surface mountable Temperature Ranges 20 to 50 C 4 to 122...

Page 5: ...uch as leader cables 3 wire cable 0 3 m 1 ft 3 wire cable 7 6 m 25 ft 4 wire cable 15 2 m 50 ft 4 wire cable 30 4 m 100 ft 3 wire Direct connection without leader cable 3 wire cable 7 6 m 25 ft 4 wire cable 15 2 m 50 ft 4 wire cable 30 4 m 100 ft DIN Rail Mount 7 5 12 or 24 VDC 4 wire DIN Rail Mount 7 5 12 or 24 VDC 3 wire Surface Mount 7 5 12 or 24 VDC 4 wire Surface Mount 7 5 12 or 24 VDC 3 wire...

Page 6: ...tem Type Item Number Philips 12NC Flex SLX Adapter 3 Wire 305 mm 1 ft 108 000084 00 912400135913 Leader Cable 3 Wire 305 mm 1 ft 108 000081 01 912400136051 7 6 m 25 ft 108 000081 00 912400135909 Leader Cable 4 Wire 15 2 m 50 ft 108 000080 01 912400135907 30 5 m 100 ft 108 000080 02 912400135908 Use Item Number when ordering in North America Leader Cables for CM 150 CA Surface Mount Item Type Item ...

Page 7: ... design plan that shows the physical layout of the installation and identifies the locations of all luminaires CM 150 CA devices controllers switches and cables DMX or Ethernet Configuration CM 150 CA can be used in either DMX or Ethernet networks DMX is appropriate for relatively simple installations or for installations in which groups of lights operate in unison for example for accent lighting ...

Page 8: ...an affect the number of nodes per CM 150 CA CM 150 CA must be installed in a location that allows air to move freely around the device Startup and operating temperatures are rated to 50 C 122 F Exceeding this temperature limit may cause device damage or failure Data Configuration Guidelines In addition to maximum run lengths determined by the electrical configuration each CM 150 CA imposes maximum...

Page 9: ...ds and power supply to determine whether this can be done in your lighting installation Leader Cables The type of leader cable you select depends on the distance from the control module to the first Flex node the form factor of your CM 150 CA and whether your CM 150 CA has three wire or four wire output The following table shows the available leader cable options for your configuration Mounting op...

Page 10: ...mensions of each CM 150 CA Surface Mount device are 208 mm 8 2 in wide x 90 mm 3 5 in deep x 39 mm 1 5 in high Make sure the mounting location allows enough space for air to move freely around the device Be careful not to obstruct or submerge the vent on the CM 150 CA housing Use four suitable mounting screws to secure CM 150 CA to the mounting location DIN Rail Mount Installation The overall dime...

Page 11: ...the wire pairs Do not strip the wire pairs The Brown Brown White Blue and Blue White wires are not used and should be capped and turned back 3 Locate the pivot connectors inside the CM 150 CA housing If installing in a DMX environment open the DMX input connectors If installing in an Ethernet environment open the Ethernet input connectors DMX input Ethernet input 4 Feed the data cable through the ...

Page 12: ...connectors until they click shut 6 If installing the last CM 150 CA control module in a DMX run terminate the end of the DMX run using the supplied pin jumper Not terminated Terminated Connect CM 150 CA Devices in Series Optional DIN Rail Mount only Installations with large numbers of luminaires may require multiple CM 150 CA devices Series Connection Using Ethernet We recommend that you limit ind...

Page 13: ...s with the next 2 If necessary cut both ends of the cable jacket to expose the wire pairs Do not strip the wire pairs The Brown Brown White Blue and Blue White wires are not used and should be capped and turned back 4 Locate the DMX output pivot connectors inside the CM 150 CA housing Open both pivot connectors DMX output optional DMX input 5 Following the wire color codes printed on the data boar...

Page 14: ...ower supply V V DIN Rail Mount Installation 1 Strip 5 mm 0 2 in of insulation from the wires If using stranded wire twist each wire tight to secure the wire threads 2 Run the DC power cable through the bottom of the CM 150 CA housing Pull at least 127 mm 5 in of wire into the housing 3 Locate the DC power 2 wire terminal block connector inside the CM 150 CA housing 4 Insert the appropriate wire V ...

Page 15: ... Remove the end caps 2 Plug leader cable or the Flex strand into the CM 150 CA and secure the connection 3 wire output 4 wire output DIN Rail Mount Installation 1 Strip 5 mm 0 2 in of insulation from the wires If using stranded wire twist each wire tight to secure the wire threads 2 Run a leader cable to the top of the CM 150 CA housing 3 Locate the luminaire three wire or four wire terminal block...

Page 16: ...ilicone to seal screw holes and cable glands Configuring CM 150 CA with QuickPlay Pro Optional You can configure CM 150 CA devices using QuickPlay Pro addressing and configuration software In Ethernet installations you can automatically discover all CM 150 CA devices using QuickPlay Pro with a computer connected to your lighting network When a CM 150 CA device is connected to your lighting network...

Page 17: ... is available download the firmware file hex extension 1 Visit the Firmware Updater page at www colorkinetics com support downloads firmware to check for the latest firmware version 2 If a newer firmware image is available click the link on the Firmware Updater page to download the firmware file to an accessible location on your computer Download CK Firmware Updater To update the firmware image on...

Page 18: ...mage to restore normal CM 150 CA operations In the case of power loss or interruption the CM 150 CA device retains its assigned IP address but you are temporarily unable to communicate with the device using that address If this happens enter the reserved IP address 10 1 250 250 in CK Firmware Updater and re install the firmware image Once the firmware image is successfully installed you can again ...

Page 19: ...ace with a new fuse of the same type as noted in the margin 6 Replace the protective cover over the fuse and clips 7 Replace the device cover and secure it with the six cover screws DIN Rail Mount Fuse Replacement 1 Make sure that the device power is OFF 2 Open the device cover 3 Remove the fuse from its metal clips 4 Replacement fuses Replace with a new fuse of the same type as noted in the margi...

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