Dimmer compatibility, An405 – Cirrus Logic AN405 User Manual
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5. DIMMER COMPATIBILITY
Table 2: 120VAC, 60HZ Mains Power System
1.
Tested at nominal input voltage, nominal input frequency and without a dimmer after soaking for 15 minutes
2.
Average
3.
Peak-to-peak
4.
Measured with Chroma 66202 Power Analyzer
5.
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Table 2 reports the empirical dimmer compatibility results when detectable inputs to the dimmer compatibility circuit
are generated using a 120VAC transformer paired with a leading edge or trailing edge dimmer.
Lamp with a (CS1680 120V/60Hz)
Date
09/09/2013
Power Factor
1,4
0.93
Vendor
Cirrus Logic
EN55015 Compliant (Y/N)
N
Input Voltage
12VAC
Nominal Input Power (W)
1,4
9.46
Form Factor
MR16
Maximum Input Power (W)
1,4
10
Model #
CRD1680-10W-18V
Output Voltage (V)
1,2
18V
IC
CS1680
Output Current (mA)
1,2
433
Topology
Boost/Buck
Output Current Ripple
120Hz (mA)
1,3
NA
Isolation (Y/N)
N
Output Power (W)
1,4
7.79
Efficiency (%)
82%
Dimmer
No Dimmer
Regular Switch
Lutron
DVLV-600P
Leading Edge
Lutron 6613
Leading Edge
Lutron
DVELV-300P
Leading Edge
Lutron
SELV-300P
Trailing Edge
Leviton 6615
Trailing Edge
Flicker Free Steady State
Transfomer
# of lamps
# of lamps
# of lamps
# of lamps
# of lamps
# of lamps
1
1
1
1
1
1
Lightech LET60
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Lightech LET75
Y
N
Y
Y
Y
Y
Hatch RS12-80M
Y
Y
N
Y
Y
Y
Hatch VS12-60WD
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Y
Osram ET-MZ60
Y
Y
N
Y
Y
Y
Eurofase
Y
N
N
Y
Y
Y