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VU-POWERDRIVE
On-Site Manual
Please ensure you have read the following instructions thoroughly and can undertake the required
actions before commencing installation.
If you have any queries, please consult the Vertically Urban Technical Support Department before
proceeding.

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  • Page 1 VU-POWERDRIVE On-Site Manual Please ensure you have read the following instructions thoroughly and can undertake the required actions before commencing installation. If you have any queries, please consult the Vertically Urban Technical Support Department before proceeding.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Powering the VU-POWERDRIVE ......................5 Installing VU-HORTI-BLADE-4CH: ......................6 Modbus Setup ............................7 Web Interface ............................. 8 Cautions: ............................... 10 Scope This manual will detail the installation and use of a VU-POWERDRIVE Driver Revision History Date Comment Author 16/06/19 Document created...
  • Page 3: Overview

    On-Site Manual Overview The VU-POWERDRIVE is a 24-48VDC Din-rail mounted LED Driver; it can be used to provide PWM control. Installation is covered below. Figure 1 24-48VDC Input/Link Through PWM Channels One to Three PWM Channels Four to Six RJ45 Modbus Input...
  • Page 4 On-Site Manual Housing: DIN-Rail Case Material: UL94-V0 PC Overall Dimensions: 90mm (H) x 106mm (W) x 58mm (D) Weight: 0.14kg Mounting: 35mm DIN Rail Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C Storage Temperature: -10°C to +50°C Operating Relative Humidity (max): 80% non-Condensing IP Rating: IP20 Indoor Use Only Drawing Number: 012986 Page 4 of 10...
  • Page 5: Installation Instructions

    Also, pay attention to how the Driver is wired. If you require any further guidance, please contact Vertically Urban. Powering the VU-POWERDRIVE Connect the VU-POWERDRIVE to a suitable Power Supply using the terminals marked below (Figure 1). The Power Supply is dependent on the load (See Table 2). Figure 1...
  • Page 6: Installing Vu-Horti-Blade-4Ch

    On-Site Manual Installing VU-HORTI-BLADE-4CH: The VU-POWERDRIVE has six PWM channels that can be controlled; they are rated to a maximum of 6A per channel but only under certain load conditions (refer to Table 1 for loading). To install a VU-HORTI-BLADE-4CH with the VU-PORWERDRIVE using the six-way starter cable (P/N: 013153) connect to the VU-PORWERDRIVE following the table below.
  • Page 7: Modbus Setup

    Remove the top cover of the Driver and press the button indicated below with the red arrow on the PCB. After the button has been pressed, the VU-PowerDrive will create a Wi-Fi Access Point. The SSID will be PowerDrive_********. Where * is random characters.
  • Page 8: Web Interface

    The first Holding Register Baud Rate The Baud rate of the Master Slave ID Slave ID of the VU-PowerDrive The quantity of Holding Registers. Each channel is represented by one Holding Register. The Number Of Holding Registers value of the holding register is value from 0 to 255 with 0 being off and 255 representing 100% Brightness.
  • Page 9 On-Site Manual After the VU-POWERDRIVE has been addressed, they can be wired as required and connected to a Modbus RTU data source via the RJ45 port marked Data In. The signal can then be passed through the VU-POWERDRIVE by chaining drivers together sequentially via the Data IN/OUT ports as shown below up to a maximum of 31 Drivers.
  • Page 10: Cautions

    On-Site Manual Cautions PLEASE TAKE NOTE OF LUMINAIRE AND DRIVER INGRESS PROTECTION RATING WHEN DECIDING LOCATION MAKE SURE ALL CONNECTIONS MADE ARE TIGHT WITH NO LOOSE STRANDS AND WITH AN APPROPRIATE IP RATING. DO NOT HOTPLUG. ISOLATE ALL POWER BEFORE ADDING OR REMOVING FITTINGS. DO NOT REVERSE POLARITY.

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