ETC ERC-G2, EDRC-G2 Data Sheet

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Unison Echo® Architectural Control ProcessorETC

Echo Control Series

GENERAL INFORMATION

A member of ETC’s Echo family of lighting control and power control
products, the Echo Architectural Control Processor brings Echo
control to the Unison
Processor works with any Unison DRd to provide the flexibility of
a modular power-control rack to any installation. With support for
control stations, DMX input and Ethernet, the Echo Control Processor
can be easily adapted to your needs.

APPLICATIONS

• Houses of worship

• Education

• Hospitality

• Healthcare facilities

• Office buildings

• Conference rooms

• Meeting rooms

• Retail

FEATURES

• Designed for use with any EchoConnect-enabled station,
sensor or power controller

• Snapshot: connect a DMX input, or set levels locally and then
save to the preset with the touch of a button

• Plug and Play: ready to go out of the box, no software or
external programming required

• Secure-It User Access: multiple levels of secure user access
at the interface

• EchoConnect
freedom to put stations where you need them

• NetConnect: low-cost, easy-to-install Ethernet for data input
from Net3

• USBConnect: support for USB flash drives for configuration
upload and download

• QuickLoad: SD media support for upload and backup of
processor and DRd rack configuration data

• Support for up to 64 presets and 16 rooms

GENERAL

• UL and cUL LISTED

• CE marked

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DRd power control family. The Echo Control

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: Two-wire topology-free system provides the

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and sACN products

ORDERING INFORMATION

Unison Echo Architectural Control Processor

MODEL DESCRIPTION

E-ACP Echo Architectural Control Processor

Note: Requires a compatible power-control enclosure from the Unison DRd family

Related DRd Power Control Enclosures

MODEL DESCRIPTION

DRd6 Six-Module (12-Circuit) Power Enclosure

DRd12 12-Module (24-Circuit) Power Enclosure

Echo Power Requirements

EchoConnect: One unit of output power

Auxiliary Power: Not required

Echo Presets

Supports 64 Echo Presets

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Unison Echo Architectural Control ProcessorETC

Echo Control Series

SPECIFICATIONS

MECHANICAL

• Designed for use in Unison DRd Power Enclosures

• Microprocessor-based, solid-state technology to provide multi-scene lighting

• Fully-contained plug-in assembly with no discrete wire connections

• Front-panel user interface with backlit LCD

• Support for Secure Digital (SD) and Universal Serial Bus (USB) media on the front panel

FUNCTIONAL

• Capacity

- Supports 512 zones of control

- Supports one physical DMX port for data input and one DMX thru port for DMX data through to other devices

- Supports sACN data input for level control, up to four universes and six simultaneous sources (requires option card)

• Configuration Data

- Stored in non-volatile flash memory

- Ability to load to and from removable media (SD media and USB)

• Local user interface

- Access to dimming enclosure setup and status

- Control for channels, presets, and sequence

• Stations

- Connect to an Echo Architectural Control Processor via topology-free EchoConnect control network

- Supports up to 16 Echo Control and Preset Stations

• Operation

- Support for 16-bit DMX attributes

- Supports ETC Dimmer Doubling

- Activate/Deactivate presets

- Preset up, down and hold times up to 60 minutes and 59 seconds

- Synchronized control of up to sixteen Unison Echo Power Controllers or panels

ELECTRICAL

• No discrete wiring connections required

• One ESTA DMX512A input and thru port

• Supports ANSI E1.31 (streaming ACN)

• EchoConnect communication bus

- Topology-free station wiring, utilizing Belden 8471 or equivalent, and one #14 ESD drain wire

• System configuration and programming information
stored in non-volitile flash memory

• UL and cUL LISTED, CE marked

THERMAL

• Ambient room temperature: 0-40°C / 32-104°F

• Ambient humidity: 10-90% non-condensing

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