Chroma Inspire XT User manual

Inspire XTTM Terminal Strip Quick Start Guide V1.2 Model: 632-0707 Inspire XTTM Terminal Strip Quick Start Guide V1.2 Model: 632-0707
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that Chroma-Q products are safe, effective, and fully satisfactory for the intended end
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functionality without notice due to on-going research and development.
The Chroma-Q Inspire XT range has been designed specifically for the lighting industry.
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Quick Start Guide
Chroma-Q®
Inspire XT™
For a full product manual please visit www.chroma-q.com
Part Number: CHINHLRGBWXT, CHINHLRGBWXTW
Model: 632-8220, 632-8221
Software Version (Engine) 2.2

Inspire XTTM Terminal Strip Quick Start Guide V1.2 Model: 632-0707 Inspire XTTM Terminal Strip Quick Start Guide V1.2 Model: 632-0707
1. Overview
The Chroma-Q™ Inspire XT™LED house light features a proprietary RGBW LED light engine to
deliver a fully homogenized beam. controlled via the Inspire™External Control Box.
2. Safety
Caution
1. This product is for professional use only. It is NOT intended for domestic or outdoor use.
2. The bright flash of light during power-up & continuous strobe may cause epileptic
seizure.
3. This product must be used with a safety cable.
3. Cabling
Figure 1: Sample System Diagram
Figure 2: Power & Data Connections & Data Connections
Figure 3: Power Input
Figure 4: Data Connectors
To connect the wiring for power and control data:
•The Power Input Cover Plate is supplied with the
fixture (Figure 2) and is not attached. It must be
mounted as described in the following steps
•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 4).
Figure 5: Data In –First Fixture
•Put the cover plate on and fasten the cover plate with the two screws provided with the light
fixture.
•Connect the DMX control data cables from the Inspire External Control Box to the Terminal
Block Plug and plug into the Terminal Block headers at the rear of the fixture (Figure 2 & 4)
Notes:
● IMPORTANT: Termination resistors (supplied with the External Control Box) are REQUIRED
on first fixture in each data run (Figure 5) –see User Manuals for more details.
● For DMX & data wires use Belden 9729 or CAT5e/6.
● Max. cable distance from DATA OUT to first fixture must not exceed 152m/500 ft.
● * Emergency Power is shown as an example only and may not be used on all projects.
4. Mounting
A mounting bracket is built into the enclosure for overhead applications. Secure the fixture with a
safety bond. A fixing hold is built into the enclosure.
5. Optics
The fixture is provided with a lens that delivers a beam angle of approximately 32°. Using a lens
from the included Spread Lens kit will increase the beam to approximately 42° or 65°. For lens
installation details, consult the instruction included with the kit.
6. Control
The control functions are accessed through the Touch Screen display at the front panel of the
Inspire External Control Box. The features of the Touch Screen Display are shown in Figure 6.
Figure 6: main screen of the External Control Box
Consult the QSG & user manual for the External Control box for further details.
Further Information
Please refer to the Chroma-Q Inspire XTTM manual for more detailed information. A copy of the
manual can be found at the Chroma-Q website –
http://www.chroma-q.com/support/downloads.asp
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
120Ωresistor. See Inspire XT
User Manual for details.
Maximum DMX cable
length from Data Out
1/2/3 to the 1st fixture
must not exceed
500’/152m.