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1. www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 5 V1 4 August 2015 Inspire Terminal Strip fixture wiring To connect the wiring of the AC power input cable 1 2 J 4 oF Remove the Power Input Cover Plate Figure 2 Insert the power cable with the appropriate cable strain relief through the cover plate Unplug the Terminal Block Plug from the Header and connect the wiring for the AC power input through the hole and into the Terminal Block PLUG Figure 3 Plug the wired Terminal Block Plug into the Terminal Block Header Figure 3 Put back and fasten the cover plate To connect the wiring of the DMX control data cables 1 Connect the wiring for the DMX control data cables In Out into the Terminal Block Plugs Figure 4 Note The DMX cable connected to the first Terminal Strip fixture from each Data Output of the External Control Box must be terminated with a 120 ohm resistor For details see Inspire Terminal Strip DMX Cable Termination section on page 9 Plug the wired Terminal Block Plugs into the Terminal Block Headers Figure 4 Figure 2 HOLE FOR POWER beim i i ot N STRAIN RELIEF DMX OUT DMX IN POWER INPUT COVER PLATE Figure 3 AC Power Cable Wiring INEUTRAL GROUND Refer to the marks E gon the PCB www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 6 V1 4 August 2015 Figure 4 DMX Cable Wiring aa DATA MINUS a GROUND SHIELD AE SSE a UT E om2. www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 2 V1 4 August 2015 Table of Contents Vx SPROGUGE OVEIVIOW si size tacea si ee a ta aaa noi la ac a ta aa a cl 4 Le OPM MAA AAA act i A 5 2 1 A dA i ca 5 2 2 AP a a aA 5 2 3 DAU DI CINCI tea s ai O dela da la 10 2 4 Optional Inspire Ceiling Installation Alb sia ac aaa acacia d leul ala aa aaa aaa da a 10 2 5 COTO O coca a alo at ata td alta lat dada EC E PS CERO OA 11 2 6 10 A 0 PCR E EE AEE E EE ETTE E ENA A E T TEE 12 at DNIA PrOLOCA MSDS dada A 19 2 8 Meana ratas 19 Ds NOUDIOSMOGUIAG ad td dada to de deals 19 de ASDECINICALO I zicea patat A e ai ol 20 4 1 Tecnica ope IIE UII cetacean c un eE NENEA NAE du daca ide tsi oile d ac iai deac act 20 4 2 DANNS DME Aaa aaa 22 Ds Mantenan o add lid aa 23 6 Ceiling Installation Procedure ii A ia a a ti 23 www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 3 V1 4 August 2015 1 Product overview The new Chroma Q Inspire Terminal strip LED house light is a powerful multi purpose creative lighting tool that utilises some of the innovative core technologies found in the incredibly popular Chroma Q Color Force range The Inspire provides a choice of beautiful whites soft pastels and bold saturates all from one fixture By incorporating industry standard DMX 512 control from the external control box the Inspire is able to integrate seamlessly with an existing DMX infrastructure and can be controlled by any DMX supp
3. The warranty contained herein shall not apply unless the total purchase price for the defective finished goods or spare parts has been paid by the due date for payment The warranty contained herein applies only to the original purchaser and are not assignable or transferable to any subsequent purchaser or end user This warranty is subject to the shipment of the goods within the warranty period to the Chroma Q warranty returns department by the purchaser at the purchasers expense If no fault is found Chroma Q will charge the purchaser for the subsequent return of the goods Chroma Q reserves the right to change the warranty period without prior notice and without incurring obligation and expressly disclaims all warranties not stated in this limited warranty www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 1 V1 4 August 2015 Disclaimer The information contained herein is offered in good faith and is believed to be accurate However because conditions and methods of use of our products are beyond our control this information should not be used in substitution for customer s tests to ensure that Chroma Q products are safe effective and fully satisfactory for the intended end use Suggestions of use shall not be taken as inducements to infringe any patent Chroma Q sole warranty is that the product will meet the sales specifications in effect at the time of shipment Your exclusive remedy for breach of such warranty is limited to re
4. Change Mode screen Command Description Button RGBW single 4 channels for Red Green Blue amp White per fixture in a single output 512 channels for a maximum of 128 fixtures per single output RGBW output 4 channels for Red Green Blue amp White per output 1 channel for White for all fixtures per output LookStore A Look can be recorded in the LookStore screen and set as an output option when DMX in not present see DMX Lost Apply Save the settings Exit the screen without saving www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 13 V1 4 August 2015 Setup screen The table shows the fixture setup options available in the Setup screen Command Description Button DMX Data Displays the DMX start address and the levels for all the channels assigned RotateDisp The command rotates the orientation of the Touch Screen Display Frequency 4 frequency options are accessed through the PWM Frequency screen 1200Hz 2400Hz 4800Hz 9600Hz DMX Lost The fixture can be set with 3 options when DMX data is lost Last data holds the last valid DMX state No Output the fixture switches to off Look sets the recorded Look Reset Reset Settings options are accessed through the Reset Setting screen Default Factory default settings User User defined settings Exit the screen without saving www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 14 V1 4 August 2015 Control Menu The Control Menu option
5. Curve Theatrical Variable Effects Engine Yes Hot Lumen Output Combined 4 390 N 4 070 M 4 390 W Optics Fully Homogenised Beam Angle N 32 approx M 42 approx W O 65 approx Beam Distribution symmetrical direct illumination CCT Adjustable 1 000 10 000K Colour Gamut Performance enhanced CRI 90 Lamp Life L70 at 50 000 hours For exact measurements please refer to the line drawings below C www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 20 V1 4 August 2015 Inspire External Control Box Net Dimensions Without Fixings Width x Height x Depth Net Weight Without Fixings Shipping Dimensions Width x Helght x Depth Shipping Weight Power Connections Power Supply Power Input Rating Power Factor Power Consumption Typical Power amp Current Power connector In Qut Data Connectors In Qut Control Protocol Cooling System Operating Temperature Construction Colour IP Rating Approvals Control Control Modes Dimming Curve Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 483mm x 88mm x 254mm 19 x 3 5 x 10 2 5kg 5 5lb o33mm x 317 5mm x 133 5mm 21 x 12 5 X 5 25 3 3kg 7 3Ib Built in 100 240V AC 50 60Hz 4A 0 9 9W O 240VAC Maximum dle Measurements done with all LEDs at maximum intensity Measurements made at nominal voltage Allow for a deviation of 10 Input only Terminal Block for each AC power and Emergency power inputs Terminal Block ANS
6. Manual 8 V1 4 August 2015 Inspire Terminal Strip DMX Cable Termination The DMX cable connection from each Data Output of the External Control Box to the first Inspire Terminal Strip fixture must be terminated with a 120 ohm resistor Insert a 120 ohm resistor into the Terminal Block Plug Data Plus and Data Minus and then plug into the DMX IN header of the first Inspire Terminal Strip fixture Figure 8 amp 9 Figure 8 120 OHM RESISTOR INSERTED INTO DATA PLUS amp DATA MINUS Figure 9 120 OHM RESISTOR INSERTED INTO DATA PLUS amp DATA MINUS www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 9 V1 4 August 2015 XLR 5 pin Cable Ground Screen Data Plus Spare Data Minus Spare Data Plus Power Cable International North American Connections Colour Code Colour Code Green and Yellow Earth E Ground Green Neutral N Neutral Silver Live L Hot Gold Important Notice The maximum length of the DMX cable from each data output of the Inspire External Control Box to the first Terminal Strip fixture is 500 ft 152 m The use of an opto splitter for DMX signal distribution is highly recommended when several control boxes are not plugged into the same power source 2 3 Mounting The Inspire Terminal Strip fixture is built with a mounting bracket for overhead hanging applications The mounting bracket has a 1 2 hole suitable for M10 amp M12 bolts secure the fixture with a safety b
7. Tap Apply to save or Escape to cancel The display goes back to the Main Menu pb RGBW output This mode assigns 4 channels for Red Green Blue 4 White for all the fixtures in each output To set the RGBW output mode 1 On the Main Menu tap Mode 2 On the Mode screen tap RGBW output 3 Tap Apply to save or Escape to cancel The display goes back to the Main Menu gt Tungsten This mode assigns 1 channel for White for all the fixtures in each output To set the Tungsten mode 1 On the Main Menu tap Mode 2 Onthe Mode screen tap Tungsten 3 Tap Apply to save or Escape to cancel The display goes back to the Main Menu gt Look Store A Look created with DMX control can be saved and stored in LookStore To save a Look in LookStore 1 Create a Look 2 On the Main Menu tap LookStore 3 On the Look Store screen tap and hold SaveLooks A text prompt appears on the screen gt Hold SaveLooks and gt Looks Saved The Look is stored and available for DMX Lost menu The saved Look can be loaded and played back To Load a Look in Lookstore 1 Set the DMX Lost menu to Look see DMX Lost menu in Setup Menu below 2 On the Main Menu tap LookStore 3 On the Look Store screen tap LoadLook The fixture switches to the saved Look setup Menu www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 16 V1 4 August 2015 In this menu internal settings of the fixture can be re configured gt DMX Data In this menu the screen s
8. fixture lens side up Ensure that the display screen at the rear bottom is resting on a clean scratch free surface and the female XLR 5 latch at the rear is not pressed e Unscrew the 2 x M3 FH screws at the front to remove the Cap 6 2 Insert the 2 Bracket Hooks e Insert and hook the 1st Bracket Hook to PP set onto the edges of 2 straight extruded _ fins not curved e he threaded side of the Bracket Hook must be adjacent towards the external Bracket Hook side of the enclosure e Insert and hook the 2nd Bracket Hook to Bracket Hook on MM the opposite side set onto the edges of the 2 straight extruded fins not curved on the opposite side 6 3 Attach the Angle Supports to the Trim Ring www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 24 V1 4 August 2015 e Attach the 1st angle support onto one side of the trim ring e Inserta flanged button head socket screw through the hole in the angle support into a trim ring slot and fasten a nut loosely e Attach the 2nd angle support onto the opposite side of the trim ring e Inserta flanged button head socket screw through the hole in the 2nd angle support into the opposite trim ring slot and fasten a nut loosely Flanged button head screw Trim Ring Angle Support gt 4 Slide the Trim Ring and Angle Support assembly down onto the fixture Align the 2 empty slots of the trim ring to match the threads of the 2 bracket hooks on the fixture
9. the saved user settings e The fixture can be reset to the factory default settings All recorded Looks are erased To save the current user settings Review all settings 1 On the Main Menu tap Setup Menu 2 Onthe Setup screen tap Reset 3 On the Reset Setting screen press and hold Save User for 10 seconds to save the current settings Follow the text prompt that appears on the screen The screen goes to the Setup screen To reset the fixture to the saved user settings 1 On the Main Menu tap Setup Menu 2 Onthe Setup screen tap Reset 3 On the Reset Setting screen tap User 4 Press and hold Apply for 3 seconds to restore the saved user settings The screen reboots to the opening screen and Main Menu To reset the fixture to the factory default settings 1 On the Main Menu tap Setup Menu 2 Onthe Setup screen tap Reset 3 On the Reset Setting screen tao Default 4 Press and hold Apply for 3 seconds to restore the factory default settings The screen reboots to the opening screen and Main Menu Factory Default Settings DMX Address Pont1 1 Port2 2 Port3 3 RGBW single DMX Lost Last data 1200Hz Default www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 18 V1 4 August 2015 2 7 DMX Protocol Inspire Terminal Strip RGBW single RGBW output Tungsten 512 ch per output 4 ch per assigned output 1 ch RGBW RGBW W combined NN Channel 6 Green for iure Channel 7 Bue for fue O Channels we
10. Chroma Q Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual y Chroma Q Version 1 4 August 2015 Software Version 1 01 PN 632 0706 y Chroma Q Warranty Statement Chroma Q warrants to the original purchaser with proof of purchase that its delivered Inspire models shall be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of 36 months from date of shipment Chroma Q will repair or at its option provide an equivalent item or replace the defective product during the stated warranty period This warranty applies only to the repair or replacement of the product and only when the product is properly handled installed and maintained according to Chroma Q instructions This warranty excludes defects resulting from improper handling storage installation acts of God fire vandalism or civil disturbances Purchaser must notify Chroma Q in writing within 14 days of noticing the defect This warranty excludes field labour or service charges related to the repair or replacement of the product The warranty contained herein shall not extend to any finished goods or spare parts from which any serial number has been removed or which have been damaged or rendered defective a as a result of normal wear and tear wilful or accidental damage negligence misuse or abuse b due to water or moisture lightning windstorm abnormal voltage harmonic distortion dust dirt corrosion or other external causes c by operation o
11. I E1 11 USITT DMX 512 A Convection 0 C to 40 C Powder coated aluminium Black IP20 CISPR 22 EN55022 amp CISPR 24 EN55024 ICES 003 Issue 4 2012 FCC Part 15 Subpart B 2014 CSA C22 2 No 166 M1983 R2013 UL 1573 2003 R2014 IEC 60598 2 17 RGBW single RGBW output Tungsten LookStore Theatrical CE www chroma q com 21 V1 4 August 2015 4 2 Drawings Dimensions TERMINAL STRIP TT eel Jo vii A T PON an En AUR y 1 Os o O pO eg 7 gt We ganados J Ua ack p tei leat Dimenslons and llustratlve draw wigs c talne reln any s at the time prnl specific ind s are dei priit nina esti an a CHROMA Q INSPIRE CONTROL BOX c e eee a m 254 10 00 483 19 00 DISCLAIMER Dimensions and illustrative drawings contained herein are accurate to the company s knowledge at the time of printing however specifications are subject to change without notice www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 22 V1 4 August 2015 5 Maintenance With care the Inspire Terminal Strip fixture and external control box requires little maintenance However as the unit is likely to be used in a stage environment we recommend periodical internal inspection and cleaning of any resulting dust and cracked oll residue Do not spray liquids on the front or rear panel If the front enclosure requires cleaning wipe with a mild detergent
12. back and fasten the cover plate To connect the wiring of the DMX control data cables Figure 5 amp 7 1 2 3 4 En Remove the DMX data output cover plate Remove the plastic covers of the DMX output holes Port 1 2 3 Insert through the hole each DMX cable for each port with the appropriate cable strain relief corresponding adjacent to each Terminal Plug location Unplug each Terminal Block Plug from the Header and connect the wiring for each of the DMX cable into the Terminal Block PLUG Plug the wired DMX output Terminal Block Plug into the Terminal Block Header Fasten the cable strain reliefs of each DMX cable Put back and fasten the cover plate www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 7 V1 4 August 2015 Figure 5 Removable Cover Plate for access to internal terminal blocks for AC Power and Removable Cover Plate for access to internal terminal blocks for DMX control data outputs 1 x M3 FH Screw Emergency Power inputs 1 x M3 FH Screw Hole for Emergency Power Input V28 6mm 1 125 Holes for DMX Output Cables Port 1 2 3 Hole for AC Power Input 21 4mm 844 28 6mm 1 125 Plug in Terminal Block for Plug in Terminal Block for Emergency Power Input wiring DMX Output Cables Port 1 2 3 CABLE STRAIN RELIEF DATA PLUS DATA MINUS CABLE STRAIN RELIEF GROUND SCREEN CABLE STRAIN RELIEF SHIELD CABLE STRAIN RELIEF www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User
13. e Slide the trim ring down onto the fixture e Match the 2 empty trim ring slots to the bracket hook threads e Match and insert the 2 loosely fastened screw nuts into the slots between the fins Slot for Nut 6 5 Put the Cap back e Put the cap back and fasten with 2 x M3 FH screws 5 5 in lb torque 6 6 Fasten the Trim Ring to the 2 Bracket Hooks on the fixture www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 25 V1 4 August 2015 e Adjust the trim height then fasten with the 4 flanged button socket screws and washers onto the 2 Bracket Hooks on both sides of the fixture Note Minimum torque for the 14 20 in flanged button socket screw is 48 in lb 6 7 Tighten the screws on the Angle Supports e Tighten the loosely fastened flanged button socket screws on each of the angle supports Note Minimum suggested torque for the 14 20 in flanged button socket screw is 48 in lb 6 8 Install the fixture onto the ceiling e Turn the fixture with the Trim Ring and Angle Supports lens side down e Fasten the angle supports onto the appropriate ceiling infrastructure www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 26 V1 4 August 2015
14. er N Otee GROUND SHIELD No for household use DATA MINUS Dry location only DATA PLUS Inspire External Control Box Wiring To connect the wiring of the AC power input cable Figure 5 amp 6 1 2 3 4 SII 6 l 8 Remove the Power Input Cover Plate Remove the plastic covers of the AC and Emergency power input holes Insert through the hole the AC power cable with the appropriate cable strain relief Unplug the AC power Terminal Block Plug from the Header and connect the wiring for the AC power cable into the Terminal Block PLUG Plug the wired AC power Terminal Block Plug into the Terminal Block Header Fasten the AC grounding wire onto the stud for grounding connections Ensure the use of appropriate ring terminals star washers and nuts Fasten cable strain relief Proceed to wire the Emergency power input cable To connect the wiring of the Emergency power input cable Figure 5 amp 6 9 10 Ti 12 13 14 Insert through the hole the Emergency power cable with the appropriate cable strain relief Unplug the Emergency power Terminal Block Plug from the Header and connect the wiring for the Emergency power cable into the Terminal Block PLUG Plug the wired AC power Terminal Block Plug into the Terminal Block Header Fasten the Emergency grounding wire onto the stud for grounding connections Ensure the use of appropriate ring terminals star washers and nuts Fasten cable strain relief Put
15. fund of purchase price or replacement of any product shown to be other than as warranted Chroma Q reserves the right to change or make alteration to devices and their functionality without notice due to our on going research and development The Chroma Q Inspire range has been designed specifically for the lighting industry Regular maintenance should be performed to ensure that the products perform well in the entertainment environment If you experience any difficulties with any Chroma Q products please contact your selling dealer If your selling dealer is unable to help please contact support chroma q com If the selling dealer is unable to satisfy your servicing needs please contact the following for full factory service Outside North America North America Tel 44 0 1494 446000 Tel 416 255 9494 Fax 44 0 1494 461024 Fax 416 255 3514 support amp chroma g com support amp chroma g com For further information please visit the Chroma Q website at www chroma q com Chroma Q and Inspire are trademarks for more information on this visit www chroma q com trademarks The rights and ownership of all trademarks are recognised Important Notice As per the requirements in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards for product approval please refer to the OSHA web pages http www osha gov dts otpca nrtl for information on the list of Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories NRTLs and the scope of recognition
16. hows the DMX start address and the equivalent value for each of the DMX channels assigned To show DMX Data 1 On the Main Menu tap Setup Menu 2 On the Setup screen tap DMX Data Tap Escape to exit pb RotateDisp This command rotates the display screen by 180 degrees To rotate the display screen 1 On the Main Menu tap Setup Menu 2 On the Setup screen tap RotateDisp The display screen rotates by 180 degrees pb Frequency In this menu the fixture can be set to four frequency options The LED scan rate can be synchronised with the video camera to avoid a flickering effect Frequency options To set the Frequency 1 On the Main Menu tap Setup Menu 2 On the Setup screen tap Frequency 3 On the PWM Frequency screen select and tap a Frequency option then tap Apply to save The screen goes to the Setup screen gt DMX Lost In this menu output options can be selected if the fixture does not detect DMX signal Output options Last data Fixture holds the last valid DMX state No output Fixture output is off Saved Look in LookStore To set DMX Lost 1 On the Main Menu tap Setup Menu 2 On the Setup screen tap DMX Lost 3 On the DMX Lost screen select and tap an output option 4 Tap Apply to save The screen goes to the Setup screen gt Reset www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 17 V1 4 August 2015 In this menu e Current user settings can be saved e The fixture can be reset to
17. on a damp cloth 6 Ceiling Installation Procedure The Inspire fixture can be mounted onto the ceiling with the Inspire Ceiling Installation Kit The Inspire Ceiling Installation Kit consists of the following items See drawing below with the reference numbers Ref Name Description AS Trim Ring Inspire A ring that holds and fastens the fixture in place facing downwards with 4 slots for Black fixture trim height adjustment Bracket Hook A bracket shaped with 2 hooks and built with 2 x 14 20 pem nuts The 2 hooks are set on the edges of 2 extruded fins of the fixture The Trim Ring is fastened on the 2 pem nuts of the Bracket Hook Eno 15S Angle support ceiling 2 angle bars that are mounted onto the ceiling mounting Socket 14 20 x 34 CE www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 23 V1 4 August 2015 Disclaimer e Installation should be carried out by an experienced professional The instructions below are provided for information only e All work should be verified to meet Local and National Building Regulations and Health and Safety Standards in particular e Ensure that the specified torque is applied to fasten the Trim Ring and Angle Supports e The Angle Supports of the Inspire fixture must be fastened to the ceiling with the appropriate load capacity e The use of a safety chain or other all arrest cable is strongly recommended as per standard rigging practice 6 1 Remove the Cap e Position the
18. ond A provision for a fixing hold is built into the fixture The Inspire External Control Box is built with a standard 19 rack mount enclosure 2 4 Optional Inspire Ceiling Installation Kit The Inspire fixture can be mounted onto the ceiling with the Inspire Ceiling Installation Kit which consists of the following items See table Figure 10 amp 11 below see Ceiling Installation Procedure on Section 6 of this User Manual Trim Ring Inspire Black Bracket Hook T Nut 14 20 Economy 15S Angle support ceiling mounting Screw Flanged Button Socket 14 20 x 34 6 Washer gt gt gt www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 10 V1 4 August 2015 Figure 10 Note The angle supports of the ceiling installation kit must be mounted or attached to the ceiling with the appropriate load capacity 2 5 Optics The Inspire fixture can be built with either Narrow Medium or Wide lens The beam angles are www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 11 V1 4 August 2015 2 6 Control The Inspire Terminal Strip fixture is controlled remotely through the Inspire External Control Box via DMX protocol The control functions can be accessed through the Touch Screen Display at the front of the External Control Box Opening Screen on Power On FA d E mn Y Brand Name y Fixture Name amp Firmware Display On Pinhole INSPIRE External Control Si Version Number Insert a pin into the Pinhole to
19. orted lighting console With fully homogenised colour mixing and a choice of three different lens options the Inspire provides an excellent selection of stunning mixed colours and true whites with no unsightly colour separation shadows It also features an energy efficient compact LED design providing reduced maintenance and running costs The fixture is built with a single light engine featuring 36 high powered LEDs combination of white red green and blue Each fixture is equipped with a built in power supply which can be controlled remotely from the Inspire External Control Box through the ANSI E1 11 USITT DMX 512 A protocol Note HANDHELD COLOUR METERS Handheld Colour Meters provide a limited measuring range for LED fixtures which results in inconsistent and unreliable data All photometric values listed in this document are based on testing and measurements conducted by certified independent laboratories with reference to the IES standards 1 1 Inspire External Control Box The Inspire External Control Box is a 19 rack mount external remote addressing unit for the control of the Inspire Terminal Strip fixture via DMX 512 3 DMX control data output ports are available for the control of up to 128 daisy chained fixtures from each port DMX data input and through connections from an external DMX control console are via XLR 5 pin The Inspire External Control Box is built with Plug in Terminal Block connectors for AC powe
20. ox to the fixtures Check replace DMX runs between daisy chained fixtures Check replace DMX runs between daisy chained External Control Boxes Check area ventilation V1 4 August 2015 4 Specification 4 1 Technical Specifications Inspire Terminal Strip Net Dimensions 181mm x 404mm x 181mm 7 x 16 x 7 Without Fixings W x H x D Net Weight 6 kgs 13 5 Ibs Without Fixings Shipping Dimensions Wx Hx D 501mm x 380mm x 300mm 20 x 15 x 12 shipping Weight 8 kgs 18 lbs Power amp Connections Power Supply Built in Power Input Rating 100 240V AC 50 60Hz 120VA Power Factor 0 9 Power Consumption 120W Typical Power amp Current Measurements done with all LEDs at maximum intensity Measurements made at nominal voltage Allow for a deviation of 10 Power connector Input Terminal Block Data Connectors In Out Terminal Block Control Protocol ANSI E1 11 USITT DMX 512 A Cooling System Convection Operating Temperature 0 C to 40 C Construction Anodised aluminium extrusion Colour Black Built In Hardware Mounting bracket IP Rating IP20 Approvals CISPR 22 EN55022 amp CISPR 24 EN55024 ICES 003 Issue 4 2004 FCC Part 15 subpart B 2010 CSA 622 2 No 166 M1983 R2008 UL 1573 2003 R2010 IEC 60598 2 17 Control amp Photometric LEDs 18 x White 6 x RGB total 36 LEDS LED Engines 1 LEDs Per Engine 36 Total LEDs 36 Control Modes RGBW single RGBW output Tungsten LookStore Dimming
21. r input Emergency power input and DMX control data output signals www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 4 V1 4 August 2015 2 Operation 2 1 Unpacking the Units The Inspire Terminal Strip package includes e fixture unit e Safety chain e Quick Start Guide e 2 plug in terminal blocks for DMX control data in through e 1 plug in terminal block for AC power input The Inspire External Control Box package includes e control box unit e Quick Start Guide e 3 plug in terminal blocks for DMX control data output e 2 plug in terminal blocks for AC power input and Emergency power input We recommend that you keep the original packaging in case the item needs to be returned 2 2 Cabling system The Inspire External Control Box has 3 DMX control data outputs Port 1 2 3 Each control data output provides remote DMX control for up to 128 daisy chained Inspire Terminal Strip fixtures The maximum length of the DMX cable from each data output of the External Control Box to the first Terminal Strip fixture must not exceed 500 ft 152 m Figure 1 System Diagram Emergency AC Power In Power In Data Out 1 up to 128 Units per line Maximum DMX cable Data Out 2 length from Data Out Data Out 3 1 2 3 to 1 fixture must m1 not exceed 500 152m Inspire Terminal Strip fixtures Inspire External Control Box Note Emergency Power In is the input connection from an alternative power source for emergency
22. rwe O Channel 9 Rediru OO Channel 10 Green for fite O and so on up to fixture 128 Total 512 DMX channels per output 4 DMX channels per output 1 DMX channel 12 DMX channels maximum for 3 outputs 2 8 Thermal Performance The internal cooling system of the Inspire Terminal strip is by convection and the fixture is built with automatic protection The fixture s automatic protection reduces the output when the internal temperature reaches the maximum limit due to extreme ambient conditions 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting is a process of elimination First rule out the other field factors i e bad connections faulty cables and power supplies For technical support and or parts please contact your selling dealer or the offices listed in this manual Symptom Possible Cause Fixture does not respond to DMX control Low LED output Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual The External Control Box is set to the wrong or different DMX address Bad cable connecting DMX control and External Control Box Bad cable connecting DMX control and fixture Bad in through connection between daisy chained fixtures Bad in through connection between daisy chained External Control Boxes Internal temperature of the fixture is over the limit www chroma q com 19 Check DMX address and Mode settings Check replace DMX run from the console to the External Control Box Check replace DMX runs from the External Control B
23. s are accessed through the Touch Screen Display at the front of the Inspire External Control Box Main Menu OI Id a 2 9 3 2 3 Ol IX S ai Jal 13 gt l ic O WE ni 1 o D e D RGBW single RGBW output ungsten ookStore Setup Menu RotateDisp Frequency To access the control options e From the Main Menu tap the command buttons to access menu screens e n the Menu screens select and tap a command option e Tap Apply to save the new setting or e ap Escape to exit without saving and go back to the previous menu Main Menu The Main Menu displays the fixture name control information current assigned DMX address and the 3 command buttons e Address e Mode e Setup Menu Select and tap a command button to access the main control options available gt Address www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 15 V1 4 August 2015 To set the DMX start address 1 On the Main Menu screen tap Address 2 Select and tap a Port the screen goes to the DMX Address screen 3 Using the buttons type the desired number 4 Tap Apply to save The display goes back to the Main Menu with the new DMX address gt Mode In this menu the fixture can be set to operate in various DMX controlled modes gt RGBW single This mode assigns 4 channels for Red Green Blue amp White for every single fixture in each output To set the RGBW single mode 1 On the Main Menu tap Mode 2 On the Mode screen tap RGBW single 3
24. turn the Display on when the fixture is off Main Screen Q Chroma Q Inspire External Control Data Signal Indicator Fixture Name Port DMX Add 1 TE __Po rt2 DMX Add 1 N DMX Start Address Address Mode Setup Menu N PP Emergency Power Indicator Command Buttons Data Signal DMX signal from a remote DMX control console is present gt gt gt DMX or if there is no DMX signal Indicator present No Data AC Power Indicator AC power is connected on each of the 3 phases L1 L2 L3 Emergency Emergency power is connected on each of the 3 phases E1 E2 ES Power Indicator DMX Start Address Assigned DMX start address for each DMX output Command Button Can be tapped to access and select control menu screens and options www chroma q com Inspire Terminal Strip User Manual 12 V1 4 August 2015 Change DMX Address screen Chroma Q Change DMX Address Command Buttons Tap to access each Port DMX output The screen shows the current DMX start address and the new DMX start address In the screen the numeric command buttons can be tapped to set the new DMX start address Command Description Button 0 9 Button numbers 0 to 9 for typing the new DMX start address Apply Save the new DMX address Exit the screen without saving Change Mode screen i Y chroma g Change Mode Ub to 512ch ROST per output ROST cutout Tunaster The table shows the control options available in the
25. utside the specifications contained in the user documentation d by the use of spare parts not manufactured or sold by Chroma or by the connection or integration of other equipment or software not approved by Chroma Q unless the Customer provides acceptable proof to Chroma Q that the defect or damage was not caused by the above e by modification repair or service by anyone other than Chroma Q who has not applied for and been approved by Chroma Q to do such modification repair or service unless the Customer provides acceptable proof to Chroma Q that the defect or damage was not caused by the above f due to procedures deviating from procedures specified by Chroma Q or 9 due to failure to store install test commission maintain operate or use finished goods and spare parts in a safe and reasonable manner and in accordance with Chroma Q s instructions h by repair or replacement of engines without factory training The warranty contained herein shall not apply to finished goods or spare parts which are sold as is as second hand as used as demo or under similar qualifications or to Consumables Consumables is defined as any part s of goods or part s for use with goods which part s of goods or part s for use with goods are consumed during the operation of the goods and which part s of goods or part s for use with goods require replacement from time to time by a user such as but not limited to light bulbs
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