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Introduction
The 6KW, 12KW and 24KW portable dimmers comprise a unique portable dimming solution that can be used
individually or as part of a dimming system. This product range is ideally suited for:
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Motion Picture sets
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Television Production
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Studios
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On-location
Features and Benefits of the 6KW, 12KW and 24KW portable dimmers
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Works as a dimmer or on-off relay
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Fully digital, push button level setting control as well as traditional slider
for setting control level
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DMX512-A control through 5-pin XLR input and output
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Digital display shows the selected dimmer level from 0-100%, lamp pre-heat level from 0-25%,
relay assignment / function and DMX512-A address from 001-512
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Separate LEDs indicate operating modes and presence of DMX512 control signal
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LED indicators show status of circuit breaker and output voltage
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Power fail memory – retains dimmer level, pre-heat level, operating mode and DMX512 address
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Modular panel incorporating microprocessor-based control electronics for precision
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100% solid state design for reliability
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8-bit resolution allows full 256-step dimming control to ensure exact level repeatability
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Circuit breaker protected
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Voltage regulation maintains dimmer output within 2% despite fluctuations in input voltage
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Panel mount stage pin connectors for input and output
Safety Notice
Equipment manufactured by Lex Products is built and tested with safety as a primary consideration, however electrical
equipment must be used with care and installed by qualified personnel. Observe all normal precautions when operating
this unit.
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Review all instructions before use and save for future reference
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This product must be properly grounded
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This product is for use in dry locations only
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If operating this unit lying on it’s side, ensure the heatsink side faces up
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Unplug unit from power before servicing
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Do not modify dimmer or housing in any manner
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Do not drop dimmer
Lex Products hereby disclaims any and all liability for any injury or damage caused by the faulty installation or improper
operation of this product, including damage from mishandling.
Note: Canadian versions of the Lex FD1 film series dimmers are also available. These products differ only in the use of
Canadian industry standard Joy and Series 18 Cam-type power connectors.