Leviton NSI DS8 User Manual

NSI DS8/DS12 MODULAR DIGITAL DIMMING SYSTEM
Software Revision 1.1x, 8/24/99
Copyright 1999, NSI Corp.
Specifications subject to change without notice
NSI
MODULAR DIGITAL DIMMING SYSTEM
DS8/DS12 DIMMER PACKS
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION GUIDE
Version 1.1x Software
Part Number LIT-31665-0 Rev B – 9/25/2000
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Specifications
Number of Channels: Model DS8-12 : 8 channels
Model DS12-12 : 12 channels
Model DS8-24 : 8 channels
Model DS12-24 : 12 channels
Output Capacity: Model DS8-12 : 1200 Watts per channel @ 120VAC
Model DS12-12 : 1200 Watts per channel @ 120VAC
Model DS8-24 : 2400 Watts per channel @ 120VAC
Model DS12-24 : 2400 Watts per channel @ 120VAC
Input Power: Model DS8-12 : 1 phase, 3 wire, 120/240 VAC, 40 Amps, 47 – 63Hz
Model
DS12-12 : 1 phase, 3 wire, 120/240 VAC, 60 Amps, 47 – 63Hz or
3 phase, 4 wire, 120/208 VAC, 40 Amps, 47 – 63Hz
Model DS8-24 : 1 phase, 3 wire, 120/240 VAC, 80 Amps, 47 – 63Hz
Model DS12-24 : 1 phase, 3 wire, 120/240 VAC, 125 Amps, 47 – 63Hz or
3 phase, 4 wire, 120/208 VAC, 80 Amps, 47 – 63Hz
Dimmer control system: Microprocessor digital phase control.
Load Filtering: 350μs
Control Input Types: 12 channels of 0 -10VDC [ 15 pin Male D
-Sub on back of pack ]
Pins 1 through 12 = Channels 1 through 12, pin 13 = T/C,
Pin 14 = +14.4VDC, Pin 15 = Analog COM
MICROPLEX (in / through) on 3 pin XLR connector
DMX-512 (in / through) on 5 pin XLR connector
Luma-Net - 6 pin Terminal Block
Control Wiring: Class 2 low voltage
Output Panels: PB8/12 – 1 - NEMA 5-15 or 5-20 receptacle per channel or,
SP8/12 – 1- 20 Amp stage pin receptacle per channel or,
KO8/12
– hard-wired terminal blocks.
Cooling System: Thermostatically controlled and monitored fan forced air with individual dimmer module
temperature monitoring. Fan exhaust on right rear side.
Dimensions: 3.5"High x 17.2" Wide x 17.0"Deep. ( 2 EIA 19" Rack Spaces)
Weight: 50lbs
Recommended Ambient
Operating Temperature: 0-25 degrees C ( 32 - 85 degrees F)
Short-Circuit
Current Rating: 10,000A RMS Sym. @ 240VAC
Load Type: AC lightin
g loads only
Enclosure Type: For indoor use only
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Leviton NSI DS8 Specifications

General

Type	Dimmer
Model	NSI DS8
Channels	8
Voltage	120 V
Control Type	DMX
Color	Black
Control Protocol	DMX512
Wattage	1000W per channel
Compatibility	NSI Consoles

Summary

Specifications

Number of Channels

Details the channel count for DS8 and DS12 dimmer models.

Output Capacity

Specifies wattage per channel for each dimmer model.

Input Power

Lists power requirements and ratings for dimmer packs.

Input Power Wiring

DS8-12 Wiring

Wiring specifications for the DS8-12 model.

DS12-12 Wiring

Wiring specifications for the DS12-12 model.

DS8-24 Wiring

Wiring specifications for the DS8-24 model.

DS12-24 Wiring

Wiring specifications for the DS12-24 model.

Wiring Procedures

Feeder Re-wiring Procedure

Step-by-step guide for re-wiring 12-channel single-phase units.

Output Power Wiring

Information on connecting lighting loads to dimmer circuits.

Control Wiring

DMX-512 Control

Pinout and wiring for DMX-512 control signals.

Microplex (MPX) Control

Pinout and wiring for Microplex control signals.

0-10VDC Analog Control

Pinout and wiring for 0-10VDC analog control.

Luma-Net Control

Pinout and wiring for Luma-Net control.

SETUP

Number of Dimmers Selection

Configure the pack for 8 or 12 dimmers.

Phase Power Selection

Select single-phase or three-phase operation for 12-channel units.

Factory Defaults Selection

SOFTPATCH

Set DMX-512 Start Address

Set Microplex Start Address

Custom DMX Softpatch

Custom Microplex Softpatch

Analog Submasters

Analog Submaster Snapshot Procedure

Analog Submaster Fadetime Snapshot Procedure

Analog Submaster Editing

Presets

Editing Deep Presets

Running Deep Presets

Analog Triggered Deep Presets