Other Control Cable Types; 1-10V Cabling; Dali Cabling - Philips dynalite Installation Manual

Other control cable types

There are two types of data cable commonly used to connect to electronic drivers with LEDs or fluorescent
lamps.

1-10V cabling

1-10V mains rated polarized cabling. Single pair figure-eight cable. Positive wire with dashed line.

DALI Cabling

DALI (and DSI) mains rated non-polarized cabling. Single pair figure-eight cable. Maximum bus length of 300 m
(1000 ft). Maximum 2 V voltage drop between any two DALI devices.
DALI is not touch-safe and shall be treated as ELV per IEC Classification. DALI could be mains potential.
B
Only basic isolation is provided. The DALI control cable must be handled as live up to 230VAC.
Total loop resistance on longest run < 18 Ohms. The cable run distance from any point to the DALI controller
should not exceed 300 m (1000 ft).
Wire gauge
1.5 mm 2 (16 AWG)
0.75 mm 2 (18 AWG)
0.5 mm (20 AWG)
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Maximum cable distance
150 to 300 m (500 to 1000 ft) Typical
Between 100 to 150 m (330 to 500 ft)
Up to 100 m (330 ft)
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