meldCX Smart LED Controller - User Manual

Index

Important Notices
meldCX Terms and Policies
Important Product Information
Product Specifications
Setting Up Your Device
Contact Information

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Important Notices 

Copyright Information
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meldCX Terms and Policies

Before using the device, please read the terms found here. By using this device you agree to be bound by our privacy policy found here. BY USING THIS DEVICE, YOU AGREE  TO BE BOUND BY THE TERMS OF THE AGREEMENTS. 

Important Product Information 

HANDLE WITH CARE/SAFETY INFORMATION 

1. Do not push objects into holes and ventilation slots. 
2. Do not expose this product to moisture or place any objects filled with liquids on or near the product. 
3. Do not place a naked flame source, such as lighted candles, on or near this product. 
4. Do not store above 70 degrees or below -5 degrees Celsius. Do not operate above 40  degrees or below -5  degrees Celsius.  
5. Do not intentionally hit the device or place heavy or sharp objects on the device. 
6. Only use accessories specified by the manufacturer.  
7. Keep the device away from benzene, diluents, and other chemicals. 
8. Do not attempt to repair this product yourself. Always use a qualified service agent to perform adjustments or repairs.
9. When the input/output power is greater than 25W, a closed enclosure must be provided for the device.

DECLARATION

The device has been tested at a maximum voltage of 5V and a maximum current of 10A and can handle up to 25W of power

According to IEC 62368.1:2018, the equipment is a PS2 source when the power is higher than 15W. The board is preferable to be inside an enclosure or installed inside a kiosk when the input/output power is greater than 15W.

INTENDED USER

This equipment is not suitable for use in locations where children are likely to be present.

Product Specifications 

Product Summary

A smart digital LED board that can drive multiple channels of digital addressable LEDs at the one time.

• Software SDK available for software controlled colour, brightness and on/off at a segment level. Create some awesome lighting patterns with this easy to use API.
• I2C communication between smart boards and the ability to add sensors or other I2C based devices.
• USB connectivity to host computer to enable communication with the cloud.

Programming Manual

To access, follow this link: Smart-LED-Command-Set

Power Specifications

Input
5V/10A

Ports:

• 6 x Digital LED Channels, 5V/5A Max each channel
• 1 x USB Host, 5V

I/O

Dimensions

Setting Up Your Device 

• To connect the "DC-IN" port, please carefully check the voltage of the LED strips (5V) and calculate the required amps (max 10A) based on the number of LEDs in each strip. Use a cable with a 3.9mm JST 3p VH plug.
• To connect the "CH 1,2,3,4,5,6" ports to LED Strips, use a cable with JST 3p VH 3.9mm plug.
• To connect the "HOST" port to the PC or the Smart Hub, use a cable with JST PH2 4P 2mm plug.
• To connect the "I2C 1,2" ports, use a cable with JST 4P ZH 1.5mm plug.

Contact Information 

MELDCX HQ 

Level 3/534 Church St, 
Richmond VIC 3121, Australia 
Telephone: [phone] 

FOR SUPPORT 

For getting started guides and developer docs, visit our support page.
For technical support get in touch with our team here. 

FOR FEEDBACK 

Have feedback about our products? Let us know at [e-mail]. 

FOR SALES ENQUIRY 

To get in contact with a meldCX Sales Representative, [e-mail].