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Ge product catalog has been updated to help you more easily select the ge lighting products that best meet your needs. An electronic ballast on the other hand is quite a bit more complicated figure 2. Electronic control gear for highpressure discharge lamps, e. An electronic ballast uses solid state electronic circuitry to provide the proper starting and. Electronic ballasts for linear and compact lamps tcl. Ac electronics esta40pbxs ballast for ft40, 2g11, ft36 pll. The modern age of electronic ballasts began with the introduction of power bipolar transistors with low storage time, allowing to supply fluorescent lamps at frequencies of several kilohertz and increasing lamp luminous efficacy by operating at these high frequencies. Transistors t 1, t 2 and capacitors c 5, c 6 form the half bridge in the circuit electronic ballast for tube light. Ballast 4 ft402g11 lamps 120277v the ace ballast will also run 3 or 4 ft362g11 lamps. Fiexedoutput electronic ballasts for fluorescent lamps, e. Most hybrid electronic ballasts containing both electronic and electromagnetic components fall into the area of 20% to 30% thd. How to design a dimming fluorescent electronic ballast. Bf is the relative light output of a lamp on the ballast and the input power in watts is the ballast energy consumption.
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Electronic and magnetic ballasts helvar luminaire components. Bef is the only objective method to compare the performance between different ballasts. The advance icn2s40n35i electronic fluorescent ballast operates 2 f40t12 or f34t12 lamps at 120277 input volts and has a maximum input power of 72 watts. Power supply for a 58 mm led tube with a tridonic ballast main input. Electronic ballasts for fluorescent lamps professional. Electronic ballasts t8 standard platt electric supply. Tridonic pc tc pro compact electronic fixed output fluorescent lamp ballast. Even though the light out of a fluorescent tube has a. Magnetic control gear for highpressure discharge lamps. Ballasts for fluorescent lamps electronic fixed output pc t5 pro lp, pc tcl pro lp, 14 80 w pc pro t5. Tridonic pc high frequency 2x36 t8 pro electronic ballast.
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Input current feeds through a full wave bridge rectifier, which inverts the negative half of the ac sine wave and makes it positive the waveform looks like figure 1b at. The performance of the cfl depends on the design of the electronic ballast circuit that is located at the base of each cfl. Philips advance icn2p32n electronic ballast, 2lamp, 120277v electronic ballast, fluorescent, input voltage. A compact hf ballast from tridonic pc nondimmable high frequency ballast that offers energyefficient operation of 26 watt single t5, t8, 2d, plt and tl5 circular fluorescent lamps. The typical electronic ballast is a current fed oscillator in the half bridge configuration.
Nema member products lighting systems ballast and driver electronic. Advance icn2p60n electronic fluorescent ballast spec sheet author. Tridonic pca high frequency 2x1424 t5 eco lp electronic ballast runs 2x 1424 t5 fluorescent tubes eu specification. It is therefore possible to do without a pfc power factor corrector and have a very compact casing. Difference between electronic ballast and inductive ballast.
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Introducing the quicktronic professional lighting ballast from osram, this is an electronic control gear ecg for fluorescent and compact fluorescent lamps using an ecg can guarantee a long lamp life and isnt affected by constant switching on and off. Company confidential 1 ee 5741 design of electronic ballasts eric persson exec. Our innovative solutions are used worldwide successfully in the lighting industry. This is the tridonic pc 158 t8 pro, a nondimmable high frequency ballast to run 1 x 58w t8 fluorescent tube or 1 x 55w tcl lamp. The corridorfunction is an additional function of the dimmable series of pca eco and pca excel one4all ballasts and te one4all transformers. Tridonic pc high frequency 2x54 t5 pro lp electronic. Terminal blocks lamp holders connection elements household appliance switches cables others.
Tridonic atco pc t5 pro lp highfrequency control gear with up to 100,000hour average life. Ballast efficacy factor bef is the ratio of the ballast factor1 bf to the input power to the ballast, of any lamp ballast system. Tridonic is a leading manufacturer of lighting components. Electronic ballasts can be used as a single ballast in three and fourlamp luminaries. Ballasts for fluorescent lamps electronic fixed output pc. Electronic ballasts, also called solidstate ballasts, are those power electronic converters used to supply discharge lamps. This is the tridonic pc 218 t8 pro, a nondimmable high frequency ballast to run either 2 x 18w or 15w t8 fluorescent tube. A combination of technical expertise and our distinct customer focus makes us the preferred partner for lighting components, lighting management systems and leds. Tridonic 22185215 tridonic pc 1x58 t8 pro lp ballast. Lamp requirements, dimming control methods, and resonant output stage design are all discussed in this paper.
Digitally dimmable ballasts for fluorescent lamps, e. Conventional magnetic ballasts are generally in the range of 10% to 20%. An1543d electronic lamp ballast design prepared by. Tridonic pc 1x36 t8 pro lp 1 x 36 watt hf electronic ballast tropc6t8pro. Features include automatic shutdown at end of life, noisefree operation, low energy consumption and a 50,000 hour lifespan. Ballasts are not suitable for any kind of dimming applications. Tridonic 1x18 watt pc square basic high frequency ballast. Ideal for use in normal light areas, this rapid start ballast is typically used in offices, board rooms, and retail. Without changing the t8 fixture, a t5 fluorescent lamp can be fitted into the fixture with a t8t5 electronic ballast adaptor, which provides both power factor correction pfc and high frequency switching. Instantstart method these ballasts were developed so lights could be turned on and operated at their brightest at the first flick of the switch. Now filtered dc voltage is fed to the highfrequency oscillation stage where oscillation is typically square wave and frequency range are from 20 khz to 80 khz. Pc 258 t8 pro tridonic 58 w electronic fluorescent. Some basic facts and some advanced information on ballasts for.
Electronic ballasts set standards in terms of lamp operation the tridonic range of nondimmable ballasts fitted with the xitec ii processor is launched on the basis of even more clearly defined product segmentation. Osram powertronic ptu 150220240, schiederwerk, mitronic, rotec, tridonic safety instruction the. Tridonic pc linear sl basic high frequency ballast 1x26 watt. Tridonic atco pc t8 pro ballasts are a market leading hf lighting control range. Electronic fluorescent rovr tridonic pca 214 t5he excel one4all ida2s28d confirm operating voltage and ballast configuration.
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Included in our product portfolio are controllable metal halide and induction lamp and ballast. Ledvance is the global leader in lamp and ballast lighting systems we offer innovative and costeffective, evergy saving, electronic fluorescent systems in instant start, programmed start and controllable ballasts in a variety of ballast factors. These ballasts are ideal for low profile, indirectdirect or industrial high bay luminaires. Simple control circuits for electronic ballast design.
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