Energy Saving Lights and Ballasts

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Why choose the Electronic Ballast from Illumination IQ?

Illumination IQ's 64-bit microprocessor has created the most advanced HID electronic ballast on the market today.
* UL, CSA and CE Certification

Input Voltage
* Main Voltage - 120V (+/- 10%) to 277V (+/- 15 %) 347V inc.*
* Main current consumption - 5A @ 120V; 2.17A @ 277V
* Main current frequency - 50...60 Hz
* Power Factor Correction - 0.996 %
* Efficiency - 97 %
* Total Harmonic Distortion - 3 %
* Crest Factor - 1.43
* Radio interference - suppressed by filters

* 347 requires step down transformer or isolation transformer

Output Protection
* Cycle by cycle protection &endash; the most advanced protection in the industry.
* Indefinite out of socket lamp protection with timing.
* End of lamp life shut off.
* Indefinite short circuit protection.
* Restrike protection with preprogram conditions.

Output
* Output frequency is 45 KHz for HPS and 130 KHz for MH.
* No acoustic resonance
* Microprocessor control provides constant current and constant voltage creating a constant wattage regardless of the type of lamp or lamp manufacturer.
* Microprocessor circuit recognition determines the lamp type (MH or HPS) and adjust the ballast automatically

Output Ignition Conditions
* The ballast provide ignition at lamp contact.
* 1200V to 5000V ignition for 0.1sec occurs in progressive mode.
* Pre program striking for end of life or out of socket lamp.
* Lamp type recognition by ignition circuit.
* Ignition and functionality with Maximum 25 foot detachable cord.

Mechanical Constraints
* Main voltage input has block terminal with fuse.
* Anodized aluminum casing against corrosion.
* Stainless steel screws against corrosion.
* Indifferently operation position of the ballast.
* The ballast case is supplied with earth contact.
* The PCB's are protected with silicon coating against corrosive contamination.
* 70W, 100W, 150W, 175W, 200W and 250W ballasts are silicon potted for protection against humidity, saline environment or substances harmful to the electronic components.
* 400W and 600W protected with silicone spray PC101

Ballast Reliability
* Average lifetime 10 years.
* Stock lifetime 3 years
* Average work time between failures 50,000 hours.
* Ballast temperature at all time +28C @ +22C ambient temperature.
* Air Temperature &endash;25C - +50C.
* Top limit air temperature +60C.

Ballast Safety
* Case temperature automatic cut off at +70C.
* Open and short circuit output protection.

Logic control
* 0-10V DC universal protocols provide 50% light level dimming.
* Motion detector.
* Hi temperature dimming\
* Light harvesting.
* Emergency lamp control.
* ON/OFF logic input.

Ardent LightingGroup
1378 118th Place
Knoxville, Iowa 50138
Phone: 641-828-8831
Email us
jeannie@ardentlightinggroup.com

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