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This DCS Series Controller provides Lighting Control Flexibility in a slim 112 mm x 124 mm x 23 mm package.
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Plug-n-Play compatibility with Ai lighting Products, featuring SignaTech™ technology.
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Seamless switching from continuous-on to gated on/off and strobe overdrive; 3 independently configurable trigger inputs.
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Din-rail mount, UL 508a Panel listed and GUI, Web Browser or command line setup and control tools, SDK.
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1 output, 3 channels – designed to drive multi-channel RGB / segment lights, as well as single higher current draw lights.
Advanced Illumination - HCS-150-ZEB Light Hub for Zebra Iris GTX Smart Cameras
The new Light Hub for Zebra Iris GTX Smart Cameras (HCS-150-ZEB) streamlines machine vision system setup. This innovative controller acts as a central hub, directly powering your Zebra Iris GTX Smart Camera while managing triggering and analog dimming control between the camera, compatible lights, and I/O accessories. Equipped with Advanced Illumination’s SignaTech™ technology, the Light Hub delivers 4 amps of continuous output and up to 8 amps of overdrive strobe. This empowers you to choose from a vast array of Advanced Illumination lighting configurations, ensuring optimal illumination for your application. Whether you need seamless integration with an 3×3 infrared backlight or would like to overdrive strobe a 70″ high intensity bar light, the Light Hub delivers.
General Specs
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Controller Style |
HCS: Hybrid Control System (External, Detachable, GUI Disabled) |
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User Interface |
Hardware Inputs (NPN and PNP Trigger, Analog) |
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Operating Modes |
Pulse (Overdrive Strobe), Gated Continuous, Continuous |
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Light Head Connection |
Via B-coded 5-pin Male M12 with Embedded EEPROM (SignaTechTM) on Light Head Cable (C1) |
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Camera Connection |
HCS-150-ZEB, Via 12-pin Male M12 |
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Input Supply Requirements |
24 V DC Nominal, 4.5 A Recommended 24 V Min - 30 V Max; Power Inputs Reverse-Polarity Protected |
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Output Channels |
Number of Light Outputs: 1 Number of Channels per Output: 1 |
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Output Power |
Continuous: 100W Max* Pulsed: 240W Peak* |
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Output Current |
Continuous: 50 mA to 4 A Pulsed: 8 A Max* |
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Output Voltage |
Vin - 1.5V |
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Trigger Signal |
5 V Min to 30 V Max, <=5 mA, NPN or PNP Inputs |
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Trigger Protection |
30 V Voltage Clamp and Reverse Polarity Protection |
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Trigger Delay |
20 μs + 10 μs LED Rise-time |
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Trigger Frequency Limit |
2 KHz |
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Pulse Width Range |
30 μs – 5 ms (overdrive), >5 ms for gated continuous |
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Duty Cycle Range |
Typical <1% for high current overdrive, Up to 100% for constant on continuous current *Dependent on the limitations of the connected light |
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Dimming Range |
10% - 100%, Adjustments via Camera Controls (0 - 10 V Analog) |
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Status Indicator LEDs |
Green: Power, Yellow: Communication, Red: Error |
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Communication |
Hardware trigger and brightness controlled via connected camera for Zebra (HCS-150-ZEB) version |
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Operating Temperature |
0°C to +40 °C |
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Storage Temperature |
-25°C to +85 °C |
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IP Rating |
IP67 |
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Dimensions |
Length: 3.51 in (89.2 mm) Width: 1.21 in (30.8 mm) Height: 4.75 in (120.1 mm) |
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Weight |
0.632 lbs (0.287 kg) |
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Mounting |
35 mm DIN-rail or M4 Nut Channels |
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Case Material |
Aluminum |
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Warranty |
5 Years |
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Compliance |
CE, RoHS |
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*Values shown are based on controller component limitations. Actual limitations will vary depending on the limits set for the connected light head. These limits are determined using Advanced Illumination's proprietary SignaTechTM (Signature Technology) in order to ensure safe peak performance. |
Mechanical Specs
Electrical Specs
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When oriented across a moving web or conveyor line, unlike standard line lights, this linear light’s unique geometry highlights engraved or raised lines that run parallel to the material travel.
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Provides an intensity level of 53kLux (working distance of 75mm).
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Pre-engineered for expandability in 6” (152mm) increments up to 90” (2.28m).
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Available intensity control provides illuminance adjustability for every 6″ increment via a 0 – 10v input.
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The BL Series of Back-lit Backlights offer a low profile design with a planar, back-lit array of LEDs.
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BL Series backlights are part of our pre-engineered, expandable family of products.
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Expandable products provide custom size and power options with short lead times.
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Model numbers include the BL0202, BL0404, and BL0808.
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This series comes with LB111 Mounting Brackets.
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The Wide Linear Diffuse Light series is ideal for the inspection of elongated or cylindrical objects.
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Perfect for inspections requiring a multi-camera setup.
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Can be provided with up to 4 viewing ports.
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Expandable lengths from 6” – 36” (152 – 194mm) in 6” increments.
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Our EuroBrite™ lineup outdoes the competition in so many ways. With more features at a competitive price point, there’s no better value in machine vision lighting:
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Complete built-in control for continuous and strobe modes.
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Adaptive Power™, a feature of the EuroBrite™ lighting controller, utilizes an onboard thermistor to maximize light output in continuous mode.
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Adaptive Overdrive,™ another feature of the EuroBrite™ lighting controller, provides a maximal output pulse in strobe mode regardless of the exposure period.
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IP67 sealed enclosure suitable for washdown environments.
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Rugged construction that has been tested to withstand over 1000lb.
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Industrial grade LEDs providing high-intensity illumination of 136klux (working distance of 100mm).
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4 Independent Channels, 1 Output Connector
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Includes built-in pre-programmed sequencing.
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Provides control for computational imaging, including photometric stereo, extended depth of field, combined bright field + dark field, high dynamic range, and high resolution color.
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Ideal for multi-channel lights and multi-light stations. Due to power output constraints, some configurable light lengths may be limited.
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Housed within a compact enclosure with DIN rail mounting.
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Driven with SignaTech™ for improved safety and easy operation.
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NOTE: NOT COMPATIBLE WITH C1 CONNECTORS
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The AL143, 2×3 Spot Light is available in a wide range of wavelengths with multiple lens options.
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Ideal Illumination for medium working distances.
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Convenient mounting with an M4 nut channel.
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Washdown version is available
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Our classic LL163 Line Lights are suitable for low intensity, low speed line scan applications.
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These line lights are well established and have proven reliability.
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Provides a intensity level of 24kLux (working distance of 25mm).
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Available in 7 wavelengths including 395nm (UV) and 880nm (IR).
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Pre-engineered for expandability in 1.5” (38.1mm) increments up to 81” (2.06m).
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LL163 derivatives include LL2912 (3”), LL3024 (6”) and LL3148 (12”) (which represent legacy part numbers)
- Securely connects the SL112 or SL162 to Moritex, Dolan-Jenner, and Fostec fiber optic light guides
- Set screws are included
Advanced Illumination
Advanced Illumination® (Ai) is a leading developer and manufacturer of LED lighting and control technology for machine vision illumination. Founded in 1993, Advanced Illumination was the first company to bring LED lighting to market and has since become one of the most trusted names in the machine vision industry. Ai offers a number of highly customizable backlights, bar lights, coaxial lights, diffuse lights, line lights, bright field ring lights, dark field ring lights and spot lights. Whether you’re an OEM or an end user, Advanced Illumination has a knowledgeable team of engineers and manufacturing professionals ready to provide you with a solution tailored to your lighting needs.
Contact Details
Advanced Illumination, Inc.
440 State Garage Road, Rochester, VT 05767, USA
Phone: 802-767-3830
Fax: 802-767-2636
Imaging/Machine Vision
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