Philips Ledalite Airwave User manual

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AIRWAVE DEVICES
1.0 Overview
2.0 Airwave Transceiver
2.1 Wired and Wireless Occupancy Sensing
2.2 Transceiver Specifications
3.0 Solar Powered Wireless Photosensor
3.1 0-10V Dimming Ballast Systems
3.2 Standard Non-Dimming Ballast Systems
3.3 Specifications
4.0 Solar Powered Wireless Occupancy Sensor
4.1 Specifications
5.0 Kinetic Powered Wireless Devices
5.1 Wireless Switches
5.2 Wireless Handheld Remote
5.3 Specifications
AIRWAVE DESIGN GUIDELINES
6.0 Design Flexibility
6.1 Multiple Applications
6.2 Anywhere
6.3 Anytime
6.4 Flexible & Functional
7.0 3-Way Dimming
8.0 Creating Lighting Zones
9.0 Daylight Harvesting
9.1 Airwave Wireless, Solar-Powered Photosensor
9.2 Response Daylight Sensor
10.0 Wired & Wireless Occupancy Sensing
11.0 Range Planning
11.1 Penetration Rates for Commonly used Building Materials
11.2 Transmission Path
11.3 Recommended distance between Airwave Devices and other Transmitters
12.0 Demand Response
12.1 Four Levels of Response
12.2 Programmable for Additional Flexibility
12.3 Demand Response Behaviour
12.4 Demand Response Transmitter
13.0 Safety, Security, and Regulatory Compliance
14.0 Warranty

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AIRWAVE PROGRAMMING GUIDE
15.0 Linking/Unlinking an Airwave Switch or Photosensor to a Transceiver
15.1 Linking using push buttons on the Airwave Transceiver
15.1.1 To Link an Airwave Switch
15.1.2 To Link an Airwave Photosensor
15.2 Linking Wirelessly
15.2.1 Linking using an Airwave wireless Switch to a new or cleared Transceiver
15.2.2 Linking an additional Airwave Wireless Switch to a Transceiver
15.3 Unlinking Devices
16.0 Linking/Unlinking an Occupancy Sensor to a Transceiver
16.1 Linking Wired 24Vdc Occupancy Sensors
16.2 Unlinking Wired 24Vdc Occupancy Sensors
16.3 Linking Wireless Occupancy Sensors
16.4 Unlinking Wireless Occupancy Sensors
17.0 Clearing Devices from a Transceiver
17.1 Clearing using Push Buttons on the Airwave Transceiver
17.2 Clearing using an Airwave Wireless Switch only
18.0 Understanding LED Blink Patterns
19.0 Transceiver Configuration Instructions
19.1 Understanding and Navigating in Configuration Mode
19.2 Steps to Enter Configuration Mode
19.3 Steps to Exit Configuration Mode/Menu
20.0 Configuration Mode – Detailed Instructions
20.1 Blink Code 1: Timeout Settings Table
20.2 Blink Code 2: Photosensor Set Point
20.2.1 For dimming ballasts
20.2.2 For non-dimming ballasts
20.3 Blink Code 3: Walk Test Mode
20.4 Blink Code 4: Link Mode
20.5 Blink Code 5: Repeater ON/OFF Mode
20.6 Blink Code 6: Occupancy Mode
20.7 Blink Code 7: Clear Mode
20.7.1 Clearing configuration Switch only
20.7.2 Clearing all devices:
20.8 Blink Code 8: Occupancy Transmit
20.8.1 Configuration Mode Method
20.8.2 Transceiver Push Button Method
20.9 Blink Codes 9-12: Demand Response
20.9.1 Blink Code 9: Enabling Demand Response
20.9.2 Blink Codes 10-12: Adjusting Demand Response Levels
Appendix A – Programming Quick Reference Guide
Appendix B - Layout and Wiring Diagrams
Appendix C – FAQs

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AIRWAVE DEVICES
1.0 Overview
Airwave provides wireless individual personal control, daylight harvesting, occupancy sensing, and full range dimming for private offices, open plan areas, conference rooms, and other spaces. Airwave devices
can also be used to transform large areas of uncontrolled lighting into smaller, discreet zones with improved user accessibility and control.
Airwave Devices:
• Solarpowered,wirelessphotosensorfordaylightharvesting.
• Solarpowered,wirelessPIRoccupancysensor.
• Kineticallypoweredandwirelesshandheldremote,singlepaddleswitchanddualpaddleswitchesforON/OFFandfullrangedimmingcontrol.
• IntelligenttransceiverthatreceivessignalsfromwirelessAirwavedevicesandwiredorwirelessoccupancysensorsandcontrolslightingxtures.
2.0 Airwave Transceiver
TheAirwavetransceiveristhehubofthesystemintelligence.ItreceiveswirelesssignalsfromkineticallypoweredAirwaveswitchesand
solarpoweredAirwavephotosensorsaswellaswiredandwirelesssignalsfromoccupancysensorstocontrolON/OFFfunctionsand0-10V
dimming for individual light fixtures or a group of light fixtures contained within a lighting zone. The AirwaveTransceiver can also:
• TransmitoccupancysignalstootherwirelessTransceivers
• RepeatAirwaveswitchesandotherdevicestodistantTransceivers
• RespondtowirelessDemandResponsesignalstodimorturnofflightstoreduceenergyconsumption
 (seeSection12.0–DemandResponse)
2.1 Wired and Wireless Occupancy Sensing
2.1.1 24VWiredOccupancySensing
TheAirwavetransceiverisfullycompatiblewithwiredoccupancysensors,includinginfra-red(PIR),ultrasonic,dual-
technologyandmicrophonicdevices.Infact,thetransceiverhasanintegrated24V(50mA)outputtoprovide
powerforthesewiredmotiondetectiondeviceswhichreducestheneedforadditionalpowerpacksandlow
voltagewiring.UsingwiredoccupancysensorswithAirwaveisakeystrategytoenhanceenergysavingswhich
allowsdesignerstodeploythemostapplicableandreliabletechnologymountedinthemostappropriatelocation(s)
without the concerns of detection coverage patterns or batteries and their associated maintenance.
Note: a wired occupancy trigger signal should be wired to only one transceiver.Triggering multiple transceivers
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2.1.2 315MHzWirelessOccupancySensing
TheAirwavetransceiverisfullycompatiblewithPhilipsLedaliteorotherwirelessoccupancysensorsthatoperateatafrequencyof315MHzandareembeddedwiththeEnOcean
protocol.Thesesensorstypicallyuseinfra-red(PIR)technologysuitableforwallorceilingmountlocationswheretherangeofmotiondetectionrequiredislimited.Mostavailable
wirelessoccupancysensorsarenotcompletelyself-powered,butareinfacthybriddevicesthatincorporatesolarenergyharvestersANDrelyontheuseofbatteriestoremain
operationalformorethanafewhoursand/orautomaticallyturnONwhenmotionisdetected.Wirelessoccupancysensorscanbeusefulenergysavingstoolswhenappliedcorrectly,
howeverusinganAirwavekineticallypoweredwirelessswitchinconjunctionwithwirelessoccupancydeviceisarecommendedbestpracticeforfail-safereliability.
2.1.3 DimtoOFF
AllvacancysignalssenttotheAirwavetransceiverfromanoccupancyormotiondetectiondeviceautomaticallyinitiateaslow-fadedimmingofluminaires,eventuallyshuttingoffthe
fixtures when the space is unoccupied. This smooth transition means environments remain dynamic and efficient, while also being sensitive to the people who inhabit them.
2.1.4 Auto-ON
TheAirwaveTransceiverissettoAuto-ONwhenanoccupancysignalisreceived.TheAuto-ONOccupancymodecanbemanuallyoverriddenbyturningthexturesoffusinga
switchtoallowlightstostayoffduringanA/Vpresentation.TheTransceiverwillautomaticallyreverttoAuto-ONOccupancyoncetheoccupantshavelefttheroom.Theoverridecan
alsobemanuallyrevertedbymanuallyswitchingthelightsbackonagainatanytime.
2.2 Transceiver Specifications
InputVoltage 120,277,or347VAC
RelayLoad 20Aballastload(120/277VAC),15Aballastload(347VAC)zerocrossing
DimmingControl 0-10Vcurrentsinkonly,upto50ballasts
LowVoltageOutput 24VDC,50mA
OccupancyControlInput Activehigh
Dimensions 5.3”x5.3”x2.4”(99mmx99mmx61mm)
OperatingTemperature -10°to+45°C
RegulatorySafety UL508,CSAC22.2No.14-05,UL2043PlenumRated
CCEA Surfacemountinstalloutsideairhandlingspace(Chicagoonly)
Wireless Frequency 315 MHz
TransmissionPower max.10mWEIRP
TransmissionRange 100ftindoor(30.5m)
WirelessTechnology EnOcean
MaximumTransmitterIDs Uptocombinationof30switches/wirelessoccupancysensorsor29switches/Wirelessoccupancysensorsand1photosensor
RegulatoryRadio FCC,IC

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3.0 Solar Powered Wireless Photosensor
TheAirwavephotosensorisabattery-freedevicewhichoperatesonsolarenergyharvestedfromintegralminiaturephotovoltaiccells.Thephotosensoralsotransmitssignalswirelessly.Thisenablesthe
device to be placed anywhere in the space and moved at any time after the initial installation.
ThephotosensormonitorstheambientlightpresentinaspaceandwirelesslytransmitslightlevelstotheAirwavetransceiver.Thetransceiverthenusesthedatatoautomaticallydim,brightenorswitchON/
OFFtheassociatedlights.Forproperclosedloopcontrol,thephotosensorsshouldbelinkedtoonlyonetransceiver,andshouldbelocatedoverthesameareathattheluminairesaremeanttoilluminatewith
aeldofviewthatrepresentsatypicalworksurfaceinthespace(notnecessarilynexttowindows).
Twodifferentsetpointsarestoredinthetransceivermemory;onesetpointfor0-10Vdimmingballasts,andanothersetpointforstandardnon-dimmingballasts.Setpointscanbeeasilychangedbytheuser
andstoredinthetransceivermemory(seeProgrammingGuide).
3.1 0-10V Dimming Ballast Systems
Forluminairesequippedwith0-10Vdimmingballaststhetransceiverreceivessignalsfromthephotosensorandthendims/brightensluminaire(s)inordertomaintainafactorypresetlightlevelof
approximately50fcattheworksurface.LuminairesequippedwithdimmingballastsarenotswitchedOFFbythephotosensorsignal.ThelightingcanbemanuallyloweredusingtheAirwaveSwitch,but
thePhotosensorsetstheupperlightinglevellimitandcannotbeoverridden.Thisensuresthatenergysavingscannotbedisabled.IfthelightlevelisloweredmanuallywiththeSwitch,thelampswillremain
atthatlevelunlessa)thePhotosensorcontrolloopcommandsanevenlowerarticiallightlevel,b)thelamplevelismanuallyraisedbytheSwitchuntilitreachesthePhotosensorcontrolloopsetting,orc)
thelightsareturnedoffandthenbackonagain.
3.2 Standard Non-Dimming Ballast Systems
Photosensor/transceiversystemscontrollingstandardnon-dimmingballastsswitchluminaire(s)ON/OFFbasedonafactorypresetthresholdlightlevelofapproximately
100fcattheworksurface.Thereisafactory-set20%thresholdbetweentheONandOFFtrippointsaswellasatwominuteminimumdelaybetweenON/OFFswitchingtominimizeoccasionswherethe
luminaire would turn on and off in succession as a result of unusual changes in light levels.
Aswithdimmingballasts,theenergysavingscannotbedisabledwithawallswitch.IfthePhotosensorhasturnedthenon-dimmingluminaire(s)off,itcannot
beswitchedbackonmanuallywiththewallswitch.
3.3 Specifications
PowerSource Solarcells-nobatteriesrequired
Measurablelightrange 0-47footcandles(0-510lux)
Minimumlighttocharge 4.6footcandles(50lux)at100secondtransmission(lightlevelnotchanging)
 23footcandles(250lux)at10secondtransmission(lightlevelconstantlychanging)
Viewangle Approximately140°
Dimensions 3.9”diameter(100mm),0.9”height(23mm)
Mounting Surfacemountviascrews,tape,glue,etc
OperatingTemperature -25°to+65°C
Wireless Frequency 315 MHz
TransmissionPower Max.10mWEIRP
TransmissionRange 100ftindoor(30.5m)
TransmissionInterval 10secondswhenlightlevelischanging,100secondsotherwise
WirelessTechnology EnOcean
RegulatoryRadio FCC,IC
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4.0 Solar Powered Wireless Occupancy Sensor
TheAirwaveoccupancysensorisabattery-freedevicewhichoperatesonsolarenergyharvestedbyintegralphotovoltaiccells.Thisenablesthedevicetobeplacedanywhereinthespaceand
movedatanytimeaftertheinitialinstallation.ThesensorusesPassiveInfrared(PIR)detectioncircuitryandwirelesstransmissiontosendanoccupancyorvacancysignaltotheAirwavetransceiver,
which responds by turning the lights on or gradually dimming the lights to off.
TheAirwaveoccupancysensorcandetectmotioninuptoa30footdiameterwhenplacedon8to12footceiling.TheoptimalplacementforPIRoccupancysensorsisdirectlyabovetheareawith
themostmotionandwherethemotionisnotshadowedbyline-of-sightobstacles.
Thewirelessoccupancysensortimedelayissetinthetransceivermemoryat15minutes,butcanbeuseradjustedto30secondsor5,10,15,20,or25minutes.(SeetheAirwaveProgramming
Guideforinstructionsonsettingtheoccupancytimedelay.)
ThetimedelayparameterintheTransceivermustbesetafterthewirelessoccupancysensorislinked.Thetimedelayprogrammingsettingisthe“TimedSwitch”delaytimeuntilanoccupancy
sensorisattached(wiredorwirelessly).
AnAirwavewallswitchwillallowmanualon/offcontrolofthelightsregardlessofwhethertheTransceiverissetinmanual-Onorauto-Onoccupancymode.
ForconferenceroomapplicationswherethelightsneedtobeoffduringanA/Vpresentation,thelightswillremainoffafteramanual-OfffromanAirwaveswitchuntiltheroombecomes
unoccupiedorthelightsaremanuallyswitchedbackon.AfterthispointtheoccupancysensorandTransceiverwillreturntonormalon/offcontrolofthelighting.
4.2 Specifications
PowerSource Miniaturephotovoltaiccell-nobatteriesrequired
Minimumcontinuousoperatinglight 3footcandles(30lux)
Minimumchargetimefromdischargestate 1minuteat3footcandles(±30lux)
Timetofullycharge 8hoursat20footcandles(±200lux)
Operatinglifeafterfullycharged min.60hoursat0footcandles(0lux),includingAuto-Onapplications
Optionalbatterylife 10years
Fieldofview 360°
Dimensions 4.8”diameter(122mm),1.5”height(38mm)
Mounting Surfacemountviascrews,tape,glue,etc
OperatingTemperature -25°to+65°C
Wireless Frequency 315 MHz
TransmissionRange 100ftindoor(30.5m)
TransmissionInterval 2minutes(rstoccupancydetectionsendsanimmediatetransmission)
WirelessTechnology EnOcean
RegulatoryRadio FCC,IC
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5.0 Kinetic Powered Wireless Devices
5.1 Wireless Switches
TheAirwaveSwitchisawirelessandbattery-lessdevicewhichtransmitsaunique32bitsignaltooneormorelinkedtransceiverstoturnON/OFFordimluminaires.Acodedsequenceofclicks
allowsthedevicetocongureatransceiverremotely(seeProgrammingGuide).Eachpressandreleaseoftheswitchgeneratesenoughkineticenergytopowertheswitchtowirelesslytransmita
command.
TherearetwoversionsofAirwaveSwitches–adualpaddle,singlegangswitch,whichhasthefunctionalityoftwoswitchesinasinglegangsize,andasinglepaddle,singlegangswitch.Airwave
SwitchesareavailableinWhite,Black,LightAlmond,IvoryandBrown.
AirwaveSwitcheststandardwallboxesbutofferadditionalexibilitybecausetheycanalsobeadheredtoothersurfaceswithVelcroortwo-waytape(useoptionalAirwaveBackplate–sold
separately).
AirwaveSwitchesarealsocompatiblewithstandardswitchcover/faceplates.AselectionoffaceplatesareavailablefromPhilipsLedaliteinthesamecolorsastheAirwaveSwitches.Fordetails,visit:
ledalite.com/airwave.
5.2 Wireless Handheld Remote
TheAirwaveHandheldRemotefunctionsinthesamewayasawirelessswitchandisdesignedtoreplaceaswitchwhenhavingcontrolinahandhelddeviceisbenecial,suchasonadeskorin
a boardroom application.
5.3 Specifications
PowerSource Kinetic,self-powered
Options SingleGangSwitch:1.8”x4.2”x0.75”(45mmx107mmx19mm)
 DualGangSwitch:1.8”x4.2”x0.75”(45mmx107mmx19mm)
 HandheldRemote:3.2”x1.9”x0.7”(81mmx48mmx18mm)
Mounting Standardwallboxorsurfacemountviascrews,tape,glue,etc
Actuations > 50,000
OperatingTemperature -25°to+65°C
Wireless Frequency 315 MHz
TransmissionPower Max.10mWEIRP
TransmissionRange 100ftindoor(30.5m)
WirelessTechnology EnOcean
RegulatoryRadio FCC,IC
Note: For details specification information regarding the Airwave Switches please refer to the specification data sheet available at ledalite.com/airwave.

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AIRWAVE DESIGN GUIDELINES
6.0 Design Flexibility
Airwavelightingcontrolsystemsprovideallofthebenetsofwiredcontrolswithadditionalfeaturesandmoreexibility.
6.1 Multiple Applications
Airwavecanbeusedinvarietyofnewconstructionandretrotapplications,includingsmallprivateofces,largeopen-plancubicleareas,conferencerooms,educationalfacilities,andhealthcare
facilities. Airwave is especially well suited to situations where hardwiring can be a challenge, such as high ceilings, inaccessible concrete structures, or heritage buildings.
6.2 Anywhere
Byusingorganicsourcesofsolarandkineticenergywhichnaturallyoccurinthespace,Airwaveprovideswirelessindividualpersonalcontrol,daylightharvesting,occupancysensing,andfullrange
dimming in situations where the ability to control lighting and save energy are essential. Wireless switches and photosensors require no hardwire connections, allowing for easy placement and
repositioning anywhere in a space.
6.3 Anytime
Airwave is also adaptable to changing needs within the space over time. Transceiver functionality can be reprogrammed wirelessly and wireless switches and photosensors can be moved or added
at any time with minimal labour and installation costs.
6.4 Flexible & Functional
Transceivers can receive wireless signals from 30 devices located up to 100 feet away, and through up to five walls. Just a single Airwave transceiver can receive signals from multiple switches
andoccupancysensorstodelivermaximumfunctionalityandoutstandingexibility.Multipletransceiverscanbeusedtocreatedifferentlightingzonesandusingtwoormoreswitchesprovides
additionalfunctionality,suchas3-waydimming.
7.0 3-Way Dimming
Airwavewirelessswitchesandhandheldremotescanbeusedinconcertforamyriadofcustomfunctions.Inlargespaceswheremultiplecontrolpointsarerequired,multiplewallswitchesandhandheld
remotescanbeusedtoadjustbothrecessedandsuspendedluminaires,providingtruethree-waydimmingcontrols.
8.0 Creating Lighting Zones
Creating“needs-based”lightingzonesoptimizesthelocationsfromwhichuserscaninteractwiththelightingsystem,allowingforpersonallightcontrolandsignicantenergysavings.Creatinglightingzones
resultsinsignicantenergysavingsandextendstheusefullifeoflamps.Airwavereducesthehighenergycoststhatareassociatedwithoperatinglightingwithinbuildingsbyasmuchas40-50%.
WhencommissioninganAirwavelightingcontrolssystem,asingleTransceiverisusedtocontrolallofthelightxtureswithineachlighting“zone.”Whendesigningaspacewithmultiplelightingzones,
onetransceivershouldbeorderedforeachzone.AsingleAirwaveTransceivercancontrolupto20AmpsandreceivesignalsfrommultipleAirwaveSwitchesandonePhotosensor.Uptoamaximum
of(a)30Switchesor(b)1Photosensorand29SwitchescanbelinkedtoasingleTransceiver.