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Manual

Light Computer

Item no. 53-02015 - 53-02246

For all kits and ready-built modules 

of the LC series

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Summary of Contents for LC Series

Page 1: ...t a m s e l e k t r o n i k Manual Light Computer Item no 53 02015 53 02246 For all kits and ready built modules of the LC series tams elektronik n n n...

Page 2: ...25 7 3 Connecting LEDs 26 7 4 Connecting the LC 16 30 7 5 Connecting the LC 24 31 8 Check list for troubleshooting 34 9 Guarantee bond 36 10 EU declaration of conformity 37 11 Declarations conforming...

Page 3: ...ms in the future If you pass the kit or the ready built module on to another person please pass on the manual with it Intended use The LC modules are designed to be operated according to the instructi...

Page 4: ...bling the kit you need an electronic soldering iron max 30 Watt or a regulated soldering iron with a fine tip and a soldering iron stand a tip cleaning sponge a heat resistant mat a small side cutter...

Page 5: ...t consumption of more than 100 mA to output 1 a monostable relay 1xUm 12 V e g item no 84 61010 01 and a protective diode 1N400x x 2 LC module 18 a loudspeaker recommended impedance 32 Ohm e g item no...

Page 6: ...ed impermissibly high humidity and condensation build up can cause serious injury due to electrical shock Take the following precautions to prevent this danger Never perform wiring on a powered module...

Page 7: ...oldering always put the hot soldering iron in the soldering iron stand point the soldering iron tip carefully when soldering and remove liquid solder with a thick wet rag or wet sponge from the solder...

Page 8: ...ering grease They contain acids that can corrode components and copper tracks Insert the component connecting pins into the PCB s holes as far as possible without force The components should be close...

Page 9: ...soldering directly above the soldering joint with a side cutter After placing the parts please double check for correct polarity Check the PCB tracks for solder bridges and short circuits created by a...

Page 10: ...n one after the other blink together three times and are switched off afterwards If the input JP2 is switched to earth the light sequence switches off after the completion of the program If the input...

Page 11: ...aks can last for several minutes The patterns are different at all outputs which allows you to connect several work places The effect is most realistic when blue LEDs are connected to the outputs If t...

Page 12: ...s LC 10 Fluorescent tube simulator If the input JP2 is given a short electric pulse earth the different fluorescent tubes flicker for a moment before all of them light one after the other just like th...

Page 13: ...s they flash in changing sequences form running lights flicker irregularly etc The input JP2 has no function in this version LC 13 Candlelight simulator After switching on the module the candles start...

Page 14: ...ient lighting LC 17 Speed trap The output 1 controls the speed trap which flashes at irregular intervals from approx 3 to 25 seconds The outputs 2 to 5 are assigned for connecting the flash lights of...

Page 15: ...ed on After the interior light having been lighted the front and back lights and then the interior light are switched off Afterwards all lights are switched off for a period LC 19 Paparazzi flash The...

Page 16: ...ly in the third cycle three outputs stay on and two continue to glow If the input JP2 is switched to earth the light sequence switches off after the completion of the active part of the program If the...

Page 17: ...it is possible to connect to one or several outputs further LC modules to be switched delayed There are no restrictions concerning the number of LC 24 modules connected in series This allows to switch...

Page 18: ...Protected to IP 00 Ambient temperature in use 0 60 C Ambient temperature in storage 10 80 C Comparative humidity allowed max 85 Dimensions of the PCB approx 25 x 30 mm Weight of the circuit approx 3 g...

Page 19: ...pacitors they are polarized The value is given on the package Electrolytic capacitors are available with different voltage sustaining capabilities Using an electrolytic capacitor with a voltage sustai...

Page 20: ...or abbreviated with the letters B E C in the circuit diagram Integrated circuits ICs Depending on the type ICs fulfil various tasks The most common housing form is the so called DIL housing from which...

Page 21: ...itch DS 1 Light sensitive resistor R11 Assembly Proceed according to the order given in the list below First solder the components on the solder side of the PCB and then cut the excess wires with the...

Page 22: ...own in the PCB layout 6 Solder pins 7 IC Insert the IC into the soldered socket Do not touch the IC without first discharging yourself by touching a radiator or other grounded metal parts Do not bend...

Page 23: ...tructions below as well For the connection of the cables except JP2 you find socket terminal strips included in the package You can plug them onto the pin strips on the PCB and can remove them any tim...

Page 24: ...1 LC 2 LC 3 LC 4 LC 5 LC 6 LC 8 LC 14 LC 15 LC 21 LC 22 LC 23 JP2 open endless repeat JP2 is connected to earth The cycle will be ended after the end of the program LC 7 JP2 open standard operation JP...

Page 25: ...utputs e g by closing a switch 7 2 Connecting light bulbs As a rule you can connect one or two bulbs to one output Bulbs are not polarized Connect one side to the output the other to the return conduc...

Page 26: ...the cathode to the output and the anode to the return conductor With wired versions the anode has the longer leg with SMD versions the cathode is marked e g by a reamed corner or a paint mark Caution...

Page 27: ...t of 100 mA per output should not be exceeded In this case the output would be damaged Examples for parallel connection of LEDs Power supply Series resistors Current per LED max number of LEDs per out...

Page 28: ...1 appr Forward voltage of the LED 2 Max number of LEDs 3 per output 12 V 17 V 2 V 7 4 V 3 16 V 22 V 2 V 10 4 V 4 18 V 25 V 2 V 11 4 V 5 1 Nominal voltage and operating voltage The operating voltage w...

Page 29: ...r funfair lights best connect them as follows Connect so many LEDs in series as possible with the available operating voltage When using an a c transformer of 18 V you can connect 7 white or blue or 1...

Page 30: ...tive resistor has to be placed that way it is exposed to the ambient light In order to set the sensitivity of the dim first set the trim pot to mid position and change the sensitivity as far as necess...

Page 31: ...on have to be connected via a monostable relay 1xUm 12 V e g item no 84 61010 01 and a diode see connection diagram 7 5 Connecting the LC 24 Connecting cascaded LC 24 modules You can connect further L...

Page 32: ...i k English LC modules You have to connect a diode 1N400x x 2 7 into the leads of cascaded LC 24 modules see connection diagram Observe the polarity of the diode The negative end of the diode is mark...

Page 33: ...outputs of a LC 24 to switch them delayed You can use all LC modules except LC 9 and LC 10 When connecting a LC 16 you do not need the dim switch DS 1 You have to connect the LC modules via a monostab...

Page 34: ...nnected to the module do not light Possible cause one or more components are soldered incorrectly Perform a visual check Possible cause A switch connected to the module is closed Check the position of...

Page 35: ...repair is the difference between the price for the ready built module and the kit according to our valid price list We reserve the right to reject the repairing of a module when the repair is impossi...

Page 36: ...uality of the components as well as the function of the parts according to the parameters in not mounted state We guarantee the adherence to the technical specifications when the kit has been assemble...

Page 37: ...alled by an authorised electrician Make no changes to the original parts and accurately follow the instructions connection diagrams and PCB layout included with this manual Use only original spare par...

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