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RC1xx - User Manual
1 Getting started
Before you use this product, make sure that you have read and
understood
Section 2, Safety precautions (or Section 3,
Sicherheitsvorkehrungen , or Section 4, Mesures de sécurité ) and Section
11.1, Specifications and ratings , and that you have checked the RC1xx
fulfils your requirements.
Mount the RC1xx(see Section 5, Mounting the RC1xx ) and connect it up
as required (see Section 6, Connecting the RC1xx ).
Set up the RC1xx for the desired operation as described in Section 10,
Configuration commands .
We recommend that you visit www.gardasoft.com for application notes on
this product.
There is also a support web page there, which has information on trouble-
shooting problems.
1.1 RC1xx features - a summary
The RC1xx product is a single channel LED lighting controller for use in
machine vision applications. It can deliver 1A for the RC100 and 2A for the
RC120in pulse mode. The RC120 has Ethernet connectivity and may be
controlled through a web portal.
The RC1xx has SafeSense™ which allows the controller to automatically
sense the characteristics of your lights which are not triniti enabled. The
RC1xx also has SafePower™ which ensures low heat dissipation and the
ability to deliver higher currents with no need for heat sinking.
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