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ETC OneTrack by ETC
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OneTrack by ETC and
OneTrack Backbone System
Planning and Installation Manual
Part Number: 7076M2100 Rev: A
Released: 2023-06

Table of Contents

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Summary

Introduction

About OneTrack by ETC

Introduces the OneTrack by ETC system, its features, and applications.

About OneTrack Backbone

Describes the OneTrack Backbone system, its features, and benefits over standard OneTrack.

Data Transmission Standards

Explains the integrated DMX/RDM data bus capabilities and standards for the track system.

Electrical Load Capacity

Details the electrical specifications, circuit limits, and load capacities for OneTrack systems.

Document Conventions

Explains symbols and warnings used in the manual to convey important information.

ETC Technical Services Support

Provides contact information and methods for obtaining technical assistance from ETC.

Safety Precautions

Outlines critical safety warnings and precautions for installing and using the track system.

Planning and Design

Planning the Track Layout

Covers considerations for track orientation, conduit points, data paths, and coupler connections.

Planning the Installation

Guides the user through planning electrical requirements, key lines, load capacity, and DMX paths.

Preparing for Installation

Cutting OneTrack System

Provides instructions and recommendations for cutting OneTrack and OneTrack Backbone to custom lengths.

OneTrack Installation Methods Overview

Describes various ways OneTrack and OneTrack Backbone can be mounted, including surface and suspension methods.

Surface Mounting Procedures

Details the specific procedures and warnings for surface mounting the OneTrack system.

Suspension Mounting Options

Explains cable mounting for OneTrack and threaded rod mounting for both systems.

End of Track Installation

Describes how to properly enclose the ends of OneTrack and OneTrack Backbone with end caps.

Reconfiguring DMX Data Lines

Explains how to reposition data lines within couplers for proper DMX transmission.

Installation Procedures

Required Installation Tools

Lists the necessary tools for installing the OneTrack and OneTrack Backbone systems.

Installing End Feeds

Provides step-by-step instructions for connecting power or data feeds to the track system.

Installing Current Limiters

Details the process of installing overcurrent devices into the track system for protection.

Powering On the Track System

Guides the user through the steps to safely power on the installed track system.

Troubleshooting Guide

Resolving Power Loss Issues

Provides solutions for common issues related to power loss in the track system.

Diagnosing Data Issues

Offers troubleshooting steps for problems with data transmission in the track system.

Parts and Accessories Catalog

OneTrack System Components

Details the main OneTrack track sections, their dimensions, colors, and model numbers.

OneTrack End Feed

Describes the OneTrack End Feed, its function, dimensions, and model numbers.

OneTrack I-coupler

Details the OneTrack I-coupler, its function in splicing tracks, and dimensions.

OneTrack L-coupler

Describes the OneTrack L-coupler for 90-degree track connections, its dimensions and models.

OneTrack T-coupler

Details the OneTrack T-coupler for three-way track connections, its dimensions and models.

OneTrack X-coupler

Describes the OneTrack X-coupler for four-way track connections, its dimensions and data routing.

OneTrack Flex Coupler

Details the OneTrack Flex Coupler for flexible angle track connections, its dimensions and use.

OneTrack Electrical Straight Coupler

Details the OneTrack Electrical Straight Coupler, its function, and related accessories.

OneTrack End Cap

Describes the OneTrack End Cap, its function in covering track ends, and dimensions.

OneTrack Canopy Cover

Details the OneTrack Canopy Cover, its function in covering ceiling holes, and dimensions.

OneTrack Universal Adapter

Describes the OneTrack Universal Adapter for securing fixtures, its load capacity and dimensions.

OneTrack DMX Terminator

Details the OneTrack DMX Terminator, its function in terminating data runs, and dimensions.

OneTrack Two-inch Pendant Clip

Describes the OneTrack Two-inch Pendant Clip for mounting, its dimensions and model.

OneTrack Four-inch Pendant Clip

Details the OneTrack Four-inch Pendant Clip for track joints, its dimensions and model.

OneTrack Five-inch Support Kits

Covers Five-inch Support Feed Kits and Five-inch Support Kits for attaching cables to structure.

OneTrack T-bar Mounting Clip

Details the OneTrack T-bar mounting clip for ceiling grids, its load and dimensions.

OneTrack End Feed with Overcurrent Device

Details the OneTrack End Feed with an integrated overcurrent device, its function and models.

OneTrack I-coupler with Overcurrent Device

Details the OneTrack I-coupler with an integrated overcurrent device, its function and models.

OneTrack Overcurrent Device

Lists the available OneTrack overcurrent devices by amp rating, color, and model number.

OneTrack Backbone End Feed Housing

Describes the housing for the OneTrack Backbone end feed, its dimensions and models.

OneTrack Backbone I-coupler Housing

Details the housing for the OneTrack Backbone I-coupler, including pull box features.

OneTrack Backbone L-coupler Housing

Describes the housing for the OneTrack Backbone L-coupler, its dimensions and related accessories.

OneTrack Backbone T-coupler Housing

Details the housing for the OneTrack Backbone T-coupler, its dimensions and related accessories.

OneTrack Backbone X-coupler Housing

Describes the housing for the OneTrack Backbone X-coupler, its dimensions and related accessories.

OneTrack Backbone Straight Locking Joint

Details the Straight Locking Joint for connecting Backbone pieces with a straight coupler.

OneTrack Backbone End Cap

Describes the OneTrack Backbone End Cap, its use in conjunction with the OneTrack end cap.

OneTrack Backbone Fixture Hangers

Details fixture hangers for mounting fixtures to OneTrack Backbone without track adapters.

OneTrack Backbone Pigtail Adapter

Describes the Pigtail Adapter for providing data/power to fixtures mounted using a fixture hanger.

Summary

Introduction

About OneTrack by ETC

Introduces the OneTrack by ETC system, its features, and applications.

About OneTrack Backbone

Describes the OneTrack Backbone system, its features, and benefits over standard OneTrack.

Data Transmission Standards

Explains the integrated DMX/RDM data bus capabilities and standards for the track system.

Electrical Load Capacity

Details the electrical specifications, circuit limits, and load capacities for OneTrack systems.

Document Conventions

Explains symbols and warnings used in the manual to convey important information.

ETC Technical Services Support

Provides contact information and methods for obtaining technical assistance from ETC.

Safety Precautions

Outlines critical safety warnings and precautions for installing and using the track system.

Planning and Design

Planning the Track Layout

Covers considerations for track orientation, conduit points, data paths, and coupler connections.

Planning the Installation

Guides the user through planning electrical requirements, key lines, load capacity, and DMX paths.

Preparing for Installation

Cutting OneTrack System

Provides instructions and recommendations for cutting OneTrack and OneTrack Backbone to custom lengths.

OneTrack Installation Methods Overview

Describes various ways OneTrack and OneTrack Backbone can be mounted, including surface and suspension methods.

Surface Mounting Procedures

Details the specific procedures and warnings for surface mounting the OneTrack system.

Suspension Mounting Options

Explains cable mounting for OneTrack and threaded rod mounting for both systems.

End of Track Installation

Describes how to properly enclose the ends of OneTrack and OneTrack Backbone with end caps.

Reconfiguring DMX Data Lines

Explains how to reposition data lines within couplers for proper DMX transmission.

Installation Procedures

Required Installation Tools

Lists the necessary tools for installing the OneTrack and OneTrack Backbone systems.

Installing End Feeds

Provides step-by-step instructions for connecting power or data feeds to the track system.

Installing Current Limiters

Details the process of installing overcurrent devices into the track system for protection.

Powering On the Track System

Guides the user through the steps to safely power on the installed track system.

Troubleshooting Guide

Resolving Power Loss Issues

Provides solutions for common issues related to power loss in the track system.

Diagnosing Data Issues

Offers troubleshooting steps for problems with data transmission in the track system.

Parts and Accessories Catalog

OneTrack System Components

Details the main OneTrack track sections, their dimensions, colors, and model numbers.

OneTrack End Feed

Describes the OneTrack End Feed, its function, dimensions, and model numbers.

OneTrack I-coupler

Details the OneTrack I-coupler, its function in splicing tracks, and dimensions.

OneTrack L-coupler

Describes the OneTrack L-coupler for 90-degree track connections, its dimensions and models.

OneTrack T-coupler

Details the OneTrack T-coupler for three-way track connections, its dimensions and models.

OneTrack X-coupler

Describes the OneTrack X-coupler for four-way track connections, its dimensions and data routing.

OneTrack Flex Coupler

Details the OneTrack Flex Coupler for flexible angle track connections, its dimensions and use.

OneTrack Electrical Straight Coupler

Details the OneTrack Electrical Straight Coupler, its function, and related accessories.

OneTrack End Cap

Describes the OneTrack End Cap, its function in covering track ends, and dimensions.

OneTrack Canopy Cover

Details the OneTrack Canopy Cover, its function in covering ceiling holes, and dimensions.

OneTrack Universal Adapter

Describes the OneTrack Universal Adapter for securing fixtures, its load capacity and dimensions.

OneTrack DMX Terminator

Details the OneTrack DMX Terminator, its function in terminating data runs, and dimensions.

OneTrack Two-inch Pendant Clip

Describes the OneTrack Two-inch Pendant Clip for mounting, its dimensions and model.

OneTrack Four-inch Pendant Clip

Details the OneTrack Four-inch Pendant Clip for track joints, its dimensions and model.

OneTrack Five-inch Support Kits

Covers Five-inch Support Feed Kits and Five-inch Support Kits for attaching cables to structure.

OneTrack T-bar Mounting Clip

Details the OneTrack T-bar mounting clip for ceiling grids, its load and dimensions.

OneTrack End Feed with Overcurrent Device

Details the OneTrack End Feed with an integrated overcurrent device, its function and models.

OneTrack I-coupler with Overcurrent Device

Details the OneTrack I-coupler with an integrated overcurrent device, its function and models.

OneTrack Overcurrent Device

Lists the available OneTrack overcurrent devices by amp rating, color, and model number.

OneTrack Backbone End Feed Housing

Describes the housing for the OneTrack Backbone end feed, its dimensions and models.

OneTrack Backbone I-coupler Housing

Details the housing for the OneTrack Backbone I-coupler, including pull box features.

OneTrack Backbone L-coupler Housing

Describes the housing for the OneTrack Backbone L-coupler, its dimensions and related accessories.

OneTrack Backbone T-coupler Housing

Details the housing for the OneTrack Backbone T-coupler, its dimensions and related accessories.

OneTrack Backbone X-coupler Housing

Describes the housing for the OneTrack Backbone X-coupler, its dimensions and related accessories.

OneTrack Backbone Straight Locking Joint

Details the Straight Locking Joint for connecting Backbone pieces with a straight coupler.

OneTrack Backbone End Cap

Describes the OneTrack Backbone End Cap, its use in conjunction with the OneTrack end cap.

OneTrack Backbone Fixture Hangers

Details fixture hangers for mounting fixtures to OneTrack Backbone without track adapters.

OneTrack Backbone Pigtail Adapter

Describes the Pigtail Adapter for providing data/power to fixtures mounted using a fixture hanger.

ETC OneTrack by ETC Specifications

General IconGeneral
ColorBlack
ChannelsNot applicable
ControlNot applicable
WeightVaries by configuration
LengthVaries with configuration
Weight CapacityVaries by configuration

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