Introduction
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MVP™ Ta8 Curve User Manual, Rev. 1
3. Setup
AC Power
Each MVP™ Ta8 Curve has an auto-ranging power supply that works with an input
voltage range of 100~240 VAC, 50/60 Hz.
Make sure that you are connecting the MVPs to the proper voltage, as specified in this
User Manual and on the product’s specification sticker.
Always connect this product to a protected circuit with an appropriate electrical
ground to avoid the risk of electrocution or fire.
To determine the power requirements for each MVP™ Ta8 Curve in the series, refer to
the label affixed to the product. You can also refer to the
Technical Specifications
chart
in this manual.
The listed current rating indicates the maximum current draw during normal operation.
For more information, you may download Sizing Circuit Breakers from the CHAUVET®
website:
www.chauvetpro.com
.
Never connect this product to a rheostat (variable resistor) or dimmer circuit, even
if the rheostat or dimmer channel serves only as a 0% to 100% switch.
AC Plug
Each MVP™ Ta8 Curve comes with a power linking cord to connect power between
panels; however, the power input cord is only included with the 6-pack flight case.
This cable has a powerCON® connector to connect to the MVP™ Ta8 Curve and an
Edison plug for power input. References to wire a new plug:
Connection
Wire (U.S.)
Wire (Europe)
Screw Color
AC Live
Black
Brown
Yellow or Brass
AC Neutral
White
Blue
Silver
AC Ground
Green/Yellow
Green/Yellow
Green
Power Linking
All panels in the VIP™ Series support power linking. Refer to the following table for
specifications for the MVP™ Ta8 Curve.
MVP™ Ta8 Curve
@ 120 V, 60 Hz
9
@ 208 V, 60 Hz
15
@ 230 V, 50 Hz
16
Please refer to all applicable local codes and regulations for the proper installation
of this product.
