The TrolMaster Hydro-X RJ12 to 3.5 Jack Extension Cable Set ECS-2 is designed to facilitate the connection between the Hydro-X system and most LED drivers that utilize pigtail wiring. Here’s a comprehensive overview of the ECS-2:
Features
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Enhanced Connectivity: Provides the necessary cables and connectors to link the Hydro-X system to LED drivers with pigtail wiring.
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Daisy-Chain Configuration: Allows multiple LED fixtures to be connected in a daisy-chain configuration back to the Hydro-X LMA adapter.
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Specialized Cable: Includes a special RJ12 to 3.5mm jack cable with a two-screw terminal block for easy connection to loose wires on the LED driver.
Package Contents
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1 x 16 ft RJ12 Cable: Extends the connection range to your LED drivers.
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1 x 4 ft RJ12 to 3.5 Jack Cable: Specialized cable for connecting to the LED driver.
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1 x T-Shaped Splitter: Allows for splitting the connection to link multiple devices.
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1 x 3.5mm Female Barrel Connector: Facilitates the connection between the RJ12 cable and the LED driver.
Usage Instructions
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Connect the RJ12 Cable: Use the 16ft RJ12 cable to extend the connection from the Hydro-X controller to the desired location.
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Attach the RJ12 to 3.5 Jack Cable: Connect the special 4ft RJ12 to 3.5mm jack cable to your lighting fixture or LED driver using the two-screw terminal block. Attach the loose wires from the LED driver to the terminal block securely.
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Daisy-Chain Configuration: If connecting multiple LED drivers, use the daisy-chain configuration to link them back to the Hydro-X LMA adapter.
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Utilize the T-Splitter: Insert the T-shaped splitter if you need to connect multiple devices or fixtures at a single point.
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Secure Connections: Ensure all connections are tight and secure to maintain proper communication between the controller and the LED drivers.
Applications
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LED Lighting Control: Ideal for connecting and controlling LED lighting fixtures in grow operations and greenhouses.
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Modular Expansion: Suitable for expanding the connectivity of LED drivers within the Hydro-X system.
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Flexible Configuration: Perfect for customizing the layout of your lighting control system to suit specific growing needs.
Installation Tips
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Check Compatibility: Ensure that the ECS-2 extension cables are compatible with your existing Hydro-X system and LED drivers.
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Secure Connections: Make sure all RJ12 and 3.5mm jack connections are tight and secure to avoid any connectivity issues.
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Follow Guidelines: Refer to the user manual for detailed instructions on connecting and configuring the extension cables.
Troubleshooting
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Connection Issues: Verify that all cables are properly connected if you experience any communication problems between the controller and LED drivers.
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Cable Damage: Inspect the cables for any signs of damage that might affect connectivity and replace them if necessary.
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Proper Addressing: Ensure that all connected LED drivers are correctly addressed and recognized by the controller.
