Literature # 007-MKNSI-000 G6619
P.O. Box 2210 • Tualatin, Oregon 97062 Phone: (503) 404-5500 • Fax: (503) 404-5594
Copyright © 1995, 2001, 2002 Leviton Mfg. Co. Inc.
Modular Rack Dimmers
DS Series
Dimmers
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Description Cat. No.
DS 8-12 Edison
(NEMA 5-20R) FGP-08008-0
DS 8-12
KO/Terminal Strip FGP-08008-1
DS 8-12 Stage Pin (20A) FGP-08008-3
DS 12-12 Edison
(NEMA 5-20R) FGP-08012-0
DS 12-12
KO/Terminal Strip FGP-08012-1
DS 12-12 Stage Pin (20A) FGP-08012-3
DS 8-24 Edison
(NEMA 5-20R) FGP-09008-0
DS 8-24
KO/Terminal Strip FGP-09008-1
DS 8-24 Stage Pin (20A) FGP-09008-3
DS 12-24 Edison
(NEMA 5-20R) FGP-09012-0
DS 12-24
KO/Terminal Strip FGP-09012-1
DS 12-24 Stage Pin (20A) FGP-09012-3
Accessories
DS Control Module OPT-00220-0
DS 1200W
Dimmer Module OPT-000220-1
DS 2400W
Dimmer Module OPT-000220-2
DS Rack Mount
Rear Support Kit OPT-00230-0
Specifications subject to change without notice
Features
• 20 button function keypad
• Liquid crystal display (backlit 16 character
x 2 line)
• 400 programmable time fade presets
• Non-volatile EEPROM preset and
softpatch storage
• Valid DMX signal indicator
• Valid NSI Micro-Plex signal indicator
• Line power indicator LED's
• Individual dimmer load LED indicators
• Temperature status LED
• Front panel accessible DMX512
termination switch
• 120V input power
• 15V RMS preheat range
• Adjustable level test switches can be
set to bump or latch action
• Over voltage and over temperature
protection
Dimming
• Individual dimmer test/
lamp focus buttons
• 10,000 AIC branch rated fully magnetic
circuit breakers
• Rugged dual SCR dimmer design
• Automatic line regulation/compensation
for power fluctuations
• 8 channel/single phase power operation
• 12 channel/single or three phase power
operation
• Available in Edison/U-ground, stage pin
or hardwired versions
• 1 output per dimmer
• Available in 1.2kW and 2.4kW versions
• Programmable maximum and minimum
levels for each dimmer
• Pre-programmed dimming curve for
Advance Mark X™ fluorescent dimming
ballast
• Dimmer feedback via LCD screen
including current temperature, control
level and type of control signal
Mechanical
• Unique modular dimmer design
• Unique modular control electronics
design
• Modules are front panel accessible and
plug-able for easy service
• Highest power density on the market,
requiring only 2 EIA 19" rack spaces
• Internal variable speed cooling fan
• Recommended minimum of two rack
spaces between packs to maintain
adequate cooling
Control
• DMX512 in/out (5 pin XLR male and
female)
• NSI Micro-Plex in/out (3 pin XLR male
and female)
• NSI Luma-Net
®
architectural (plug-able
6 screw terminal block type)
• O-10VDC analog control Inputs (15 pin
D-Sub, male)
DS 8-12
• 8-1200 watt dimmer/relay channels
• 9,600 watts maximum power capability
• 2 pole 40 amp power feed
• 400 microsecond toroidal filtering
DS 8-24
• 8-2400 watt dimmer/relay channels
• 19,200 watts maximum power capability
• 2 pole 80 amp power feed
• 400 microsecond toroidal filtering
DS 12-12
• 12-1200 watt dimmer/relay channels
• 14,400 watts maximum power capability
• 2 pole 60 amp/3 pole 40 amp power
feed
• 400 microsecond toroidal filtering
DS 12-24
• 12-2400 watt dimmer/relay channels
• 28,800 watts maximum power capability
• Single/three phase power operation
• 2 pole 120 amp/3 pole 80 amp power
feed
• 400 microsecond toroidal filtering