Requirements and limits of dimming options

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Topic: Dimming Options

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Primary source: https://www.sattler-lighting.com/en/company/services/lighting-knowledge/dimming

Quick Info

Prerequisite: a 5-core supply cable and an existing building control system on site.

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Key points

  • What does DALI dimming require on site?: A 5-core supply cable and an existing building control system are required on site.
  • Not suitable if wiring cannot be altered?: Not suitable if wiring cannot be altered in protected monuments or historic buildings. Digital wireless control systems are recommended there.

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Prerequisite for DALI dimming: What must be present?

Prerequisite: a 5-core supply cable and an existing building control system on site.

What does DALI dimming require on site?

A 5-core supply cable and an existing building control system are required on site.

Not suitable if wiring cannot be altered?

Not suitable if wiring cannot be altered in protected monuments or historic buildings. Digital wireless control systems are recommended there.

Sources

  1. https://www.sattler-lighting.com/en/company/services/lighting-knowledge/dimming

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