Code TC-182 User Manual

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18 Channels Thyristor

Digital Switch Power Pack

CODE ELECTRONIC CO., LTD.

User’s Manual

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Welcome to use CODE Tc-182 Thyristor Digital Switch Power Pack. CODE Tc-182 meets DMX-512/1990

standard digital control signal. It is suited for using with a console which generates DMX-512/1990 control signal

reliably and safely.

1.1 Specifications

Control Channel: 18 Channels

Load Power: 2kW max. per channel (phase voltage 220Vrms)

Control Signal: DMX-512/1990 standard digital signal

Output Control
Specification

Channel off: DMX512 control value ＜127
Channel off: DMX512 control value ≥127

Power Supply: Three phase/single phase (220V, 50Hz)

Standby Wasting: 27 Watts approx

Volume: 480mm (W) x 90mm(H) x 290mm(D) (19”standard, 2U)

Weight: 6.1kg approx

1.2 CODE Tc-182 Front Panel Device

1. DIP encoder (setup DMX-512 inception address number/select data memory mode)

2. DMX-512 signal input pilot light

3. Channel output state pilots light

4. 10A Fuses for output channels

5. Switch for operation power

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1.3 CODE Tc-182 Rear Panel Device

1. Fuse for operation power supply

2. Connector for DMX-512 digital signal output, XLR-D3F (bypass)

3. Connector for DMX-512 digital signal input, XLR-D3M

4. Terminals for 18-channel lamp loads

5. Terminals for power supply net input (3-phase 4-wire and earth)

CONNECTION & OPERATION

2.1 Contents Checking

One CODE Tc-182 set and one User’s Manual in the package.

2.2 Power Supply Connecting

This set is suitable to three phase or single phase

Power supply.

2.2.1 Single Phase Power Supply Connecting

Connect the “live wire” of single phase power

supply to “L1”, “L2” and “L3” all together;

connect the “neutral wire” to “NE”; and

connect the “safe earth” to “GND”.

2.2.2 Three Phase Power Supply Connecting

Connect the “A/B/C live wire” of three phase

power supply to “L1”, “L2” and “L3” respectively;

connect the “neutral wire” to “NE”; and

connect the “safe earth” to “GND”.