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LC-18-16CH-A1 LIGHTING CONTROLLER UNIT

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Packing List

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LC-18-16CH-A1 Controller Package

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LC-18-16CH-A1

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Ethernet Cable x1

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RS232 Cable x1

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Communication Cable x1set

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24V Power Supply (Optional)

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Lighting Cable x 16pcs (Optional)

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User Manual x1

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User Interface (download from the link below)

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Summary of Contents for LC-18-16CH-A1

Page 1: ...ite LC 18 16CH A1 LIGHTING CONTROLLER UNIT ________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________ LC 18 16CH A1 Lighting Controller Unit USER MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...rrent Multiplier 8 LC 18 Software 9 Change IP Address 11 Slave Board Address Setting 12 Communication Connection 13 Input Signal 14 Output Signal 14 Accessories 15 24V Power Supply 15 Cable Selection 16 Cable Information 17 Power Cord Information 18 Drawing Dimension 19 Communication Protocol 20 Revision Notes Rev Date Author Comment 1 0 July2020 KW First Revision 1 1 Aug 2020 Added Communication ...

Page 3: ...s are in the package LC 18 16CH A1 Controller Package LC 18 16CH A1 Ethernet Cable x1 RS232 Cable x1 Communication Cable x1set 24V Power Supply Optional Lighting Cable x 16pcs Optional User Manual x1 User Interface download from the link below Link for user interface and user manual from TMS LITE website ...

Page 4: ...rent types of application Specification Parameter Value Controller Supply Voltage 24 VDC Lighting Supply Voltage 5 12 24 48 VDC According to Lighting Voltage Rating No of Channel 16 Channel Mode Constant Strobe Trigger Output Current Maximum 1A per channel Strobe Delay Strobe Width Output Delay Output Width Adjustable 0 99 99ms 10us step Input Trigger Signal 3 3 24V 5mA rising falling edge trigger...

Page 5: ...nectors Description Terminal Function VS 24V Controller Power Supply GND Controller Power Supply COMM Communication Port between master and slave boards RS232 RS232 Communication TCPIP TCPIP Communication ADDR 4 Way DIP Switch for slave address selection ...

Page 6: ...TMS Lite LC 18 16CH A1 LIGHTING CONTROLLER UNIT 5 Terminal Function LIGHT INPUT Power Supply for Lighting LIGHT INPUT Power Supply for Lighting CH Lighting Channel Output CH Lighting Channel Output ...

Page 7: ...TMS Lite LC 18 16CH A1 LIGHTING CONTROLLER UNIT 6 Terminal Function IN External Input IN External Input OUT External Output OUT External Output ...

Page 8: ...signal will turn on the lighting output based on pre set delay and duration parameters There are 4 adjustable strobe parameters available Strobe Delay Delay time between the external input signal and the lighting output Strobe Width Duration of the lighting s turn on time Output Delay Delay time between the external input signal and the external output signal Output Width Duration of the external ...

Page 9: ...put current 400mA 5 50 of max output current 500mA 6 60 of max output current 600mA 7 70 of max output current 700mA 8 80 of max output current 800mA 9 90 of max output current 900mA 10 100 of max output current 1000mA 1A For example if the lighting s current rating is 260mA current multiplier can be set to 3 setting the maximum output current to 300mA So the lighting s intensity can be adjusted f...

Page 10: ...ction for all slave board a Read all slave board s parameter from controller b Save all slave board s parameter into EEPROM 3 Strobe function for all channel a Strobe all channel once b Repeat strobe all channel together c Repeat strobe channel by channel 4 Reset all channel s parameter to default value 5 Master board firmware version 6 Each tab display all the parameters for each slave board 7 Di...

Page 11: ... must be same as the ADDR setting on the controller 11 Choose the channel to be strobe 12 Save current slave board parameter to EEPROM 13 Channel mode a Constant b Strobe c Trigger 14 Channel parameter a Current Multiplier 1 10 b Light Intensity 0 255 c Strobe Delay 0 9999 0 99 99 ms d Strobe Width 0 9999 0 99 99 ms e Output Delay 0 9999 0 99 99 ms f Output Width 0 9999 0 99 99 ms ...

Page 12: ... IP Config software Default IP Setting IP Address 192 168 0 100 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 0 1 Step 1 Connect using COMPort or TCPIP Current IP will be displayed 2 Type in the new IP address 3 Click SET button 4 Restart controller power Remark Controller power must be restarted in order for the new IP to come into effect ...

Page 13: ...dress number 0 15 SWITCH NO 0 1 2 3 BINARY VALUE 20 21 22 23 ADDRESS 0 0 0 0 0 ADDRESS 1 1 0 0 0 ADDRESS 2 0 1 0 0 ADDRESS 3 1 1 0 0 ADDRESS 4 0 0 1 0 ADDRESS 5 1 0 1 0 ADDRESS 6 0 1 1 0 ADDRESS 7 1 1 1 0 ADDRESS 8 0 0 0 1 ADDRESS 9 1 0 0 1 ADDRESS 10 0 1 0 1 ADDRESS 11 1 1 0 1 ADDRESS 12 0 0 1 1 ADDRESS 13 1 0 1 1 ADDRESS 14 0 1 1 1 ADDRESS 15 1 1 1 1 Remark Each slave board must have different a...

Page 14: ... 18 16CH A1 LIGHTING CONTROLLER UNIT 13 Communication Connection All the COMM connector must be looped together for the communication between slave boards All COMM1 and COMM2 must be looped together as shown below ...

Page 15: ...d by Strobe Width Acceptable voltage for external input signal is from 3 3 24VDC The external trigger signal can be configured as rising edge or falling edge trigger Output Signal The output signal is optional and is used to trigger external devices such as smart camera The output signal is only available in Strobe Mode The output pulse is triggered after a delay time defined by Output Delay while...

Page 16: ...ies that can be used with LC 18 16CH A1 controllers 24V power supply Lighting cable 24V Power Supply MODEL SPECIFICATIONS 24V POWER SUPPLY WITH POWER CORD 24V 2 5A UK 24V ADAPTOR WITH POWER CORD UK 24V 2 5A US 24V ADAPTOR WITH POWER CORD US 24V 2 5A EU 24V ADAPTOR WITH POWER CORD EU ...

Page 17: ...TMS Lite LC 18 16CH A1 LIGHTING CONTROLLER UNIT 16 Cable Selection XX Length XX Length MODEL POWER LENGTH EXT 24V F XX 24V 3M 5M MODEL POWER LENGTH EXT FL M12F XX 24V 3M 5M ...

Page 18: ...TMS Lite LC 18 16CH A1 LIGHTING CONTROLLER UNIT 17 Cable Information i EXT 24V F 3M Extension Cable of 3 Meter with SM connector iii EXT FL M12F 3M Extension Cable of 3 Meter with M12 connector ...

Page 19: ...TMS Lite LC 18 16CH A1 LIGHTING CONTROLLER UNIT 18 Power Cord Information The cable length is 1 8 Meter length of power cord 240VAC Power Cord UK 220VAC Power Cord EU 110VAC Power Cord US ...

Page 20: ...TMS Lite LC 18 16CH A1 LIGHTING CONTROLLER UNIT 19 Drawing Dimension ...

Page 21: ...efault IP 192 168 0 100 Default Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Default Gateway 192 168 0 1 2 Master Command Message Format ASCII Write YY ZZZZ Starting Byte Command Code Open Bracket Data Close Bracket End Byte Read YY Starting Byte Command Code Open Bracket Close Bracket End Byte Return Message YY ZZZZ Starting Byte Command Code Open Bracket Data Close Bracket End Byte ...

Page 22: ...k Gateway REMARK Do a power restart on the Master Unit for the new IP Address to come into effect Example Set IP Address 192 168 0 123 Tx MSI 192 168 000 123 Rx MSI 192 168 000 123 Update IP on Master Tx MSU Rx MSU 2 2 Read from Master Command Code YY Command Description Return Data No of Byte MRI Read IP Address WWW XXX YYY ZZ Z 15 MRS Read Subnet Mask WWW XXX YYY ZZ Z 15 MRG Read Gateway WWW XXX...

Page 23: ...Board Address Channel No Command Code Open Bracket Close Bracket End Byte Return Message W X YY ZZZZ Starting Byte Board Address Channel No Command Code Open Bracket Data Close Bracket End Byte Starting Byte Symbol is used as starting byte Board Address W 0 F 0 15 Channel No Channel number X 1 4 Data Data is set inside a set of Bracket Max data length 4 digits Refer table Command List for No of by...

Page 24: ...channels parameters will be saved Return Message Controller will send a return message same as the command sent to the controller to indicate successful sending If wrong command or data are sent a message of ERR in the bracket will be returned 5 Read from Slave Command List Command Code YY Command Description Return Data ZZZZ No of Byte RM Read Channel Mode 0 Constant 1 Strobe 2 Trigger 1 RR Read ...

Page 25: ... CH1 Intensity 90 Tx 01SI 90 Rx 01SI 90 Success 4 Set CH1 Strobe Width 500 50 0ms Tx 01SW 500 Rx 01SW 500 Success 5 Strobe CH1 Tx 01ST Rx 01ST Success 6 Save EEPROM parameter Tx 01EE Rx 01EE Success Board Address 1 1 Set CH1 to constant mode Tx 11SM 0 Rx 11SM 0 Success 2 Set CH2 Intensity 200 Tx 12S2 200 Rx 12S2 200 Success 3 Set CH1 Strobe Width 1000 100 0ms Tx 11SW 1000 Rx 11SW 1000 Success ...

Page 26: ... Rx 01RR 02 Success 4 Read CH1 Intensity 150 Tx 01RI Rx 01RI 150 Success 5 Read CH2 Strobe Delay 500 50 0ms Tx 02RD Rx 02RD 0500 Success 6 Read CH2 Strobe Width 2000 200 0ms Tx 02RW Rx 02RW 2000 Success 7 Read Board Version Tx 01RV Rx 01RV 1000 Success Wrong Command or Data Sending Tx 01SI 500 Rx 01SI ERR Tx 08SC 3 Rx 08SC ERR Tx 1SH 1 Rx 1SH ERR ...

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