

CinqueDrive-LED DMX Dimmer is a versatile, high-precision LED controller featuring a built-in 96W, 24VDC Class 2 Power Supply, designed for film, television, theatrical, and architectural lighting applications. Combining rugged durability, seamless DMX integration, and expandable power capabilities, it offers smooth dimming, flexible installation, and unmatched reliability.
Key Features:
- Integrated 96W Power Supply – Provides direct power to 24VDC LED products without an external PSU.
- 5-Channel DMX Dimming – Converts DMX-512/1990 signals into precise, multi-channel LED control.
- Multiple Output Options – Available with 6-pin XLR for plug-and-play setups or terminal block for custom wiring.
- Expandable Power Capabilities – Supports external power supplies for higher output demands.
- High Current Capacity – Handles up to 35A when used with an external PSU.
- Adjustable PWM Frequency – 500Hz to 35kHz for flicker-free performance at all camera settings.
- 8-bit & 16-bit Resolution Modes – Enables ultra-smooth dimming and fine colour control.
- Customizable Gamma Curve – Allows for precise dimming response adjustments to suit any application.
- Industry-Standard DMX Connectivity – Features 5-pin XLR and RJ45 Ethernet in/out for seamless control integration.
- Manual & RDM Control – Onboard LED interface enables DMX addressing, manual mode, and test functions.
- Durable Metal Housing – Built for long-term reliability in professional environments.
- Compatible with FlexLED – Works with RGB+W+W, RGBA, RGBW, RGB, Bi-Colour, and White LED strips.
- Available in 120 & 277 VAC input OR 220 ~ 240 VAC input power
- Available with terminal block output, or locking 6-pin XLR output for plug n’ play connectivity.
With robust power handling, smooth dimming control, and flexible installation options, the CinqueDrive-LED DMX Dimmer is the ultimate LED controller for demanding professional applications.
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Technical Specifications - 120VAC / 277VAC
UNITS | CINQUEDRIVE24-XLR-U | CINQUEDRIVE24-TRM-U | ||
INPUT SPECIFICATION (@25°C ambient temperature) | ||||
Input Current - MAX | A | 1.05 | ||
Input Current - Standby | A | 0.02583 | ||
Input Power - MAX | W | 96 | ||
Input Power Standby | W | 3.1 | ||
Max Units on a 16 A Circuit Breaker | : | 16 @ 120VAC / 38 @ 277VAC | ||
Power Factor | PF | > 0.9 | ||
Inrush Current | A | Meets NEMA-410 requirements | ||
Leakage Current | μA | 400 μA @ 120VAC / 920 μA @ 277 VAC | ||
Supply Voltage | VAC | 105 ~120 or 249 ~ 277 | ||
Input Frequency Range | Hz | 47 ~ 63 | ||
Input Harmonics | : | Complies with IEC61000-3-2 for Class C equipment | ||
Total Harmonics Distortion | THD | Maximum @ 20% At nominal input voltage from 100% to 60% rated power. Complies with DLC (Design Light Consortium) technical requirements | ||
Efficiency | % | Up to 92% Measured with nominal input voltage | ||
Isolation | : | The AC input to the main DC output is isolated | ||
MAIN OUTPUT SPECIFICATION (@25°C ambient temperature) |
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Output Current (Iout) | A | 4 (total for all 5 channels) | 4 (with built-in power supply) or 35 (7A x 5ch with external power supply) - please check manual for full wiring instructions) | |
Output Power | W | 96 | 96 with built-in PSU) or 840 (168W x 5ch with external power supply) - please check manual for full wiring instructions) | |
Output Voltage (Vout) | VDC | 24 | ||
Ripple Voltage | : | ≤ 5% of rated output voltage | ||
Start-up Time | ms | 500 Complies with ENERGY STAR® luminaire specification. | ||
Output PWM Frequency |
Hz | 500 - 35,000 (user selectable) | ||
Flicker Free | : | Yes | ||
Bit Rate | : | 8 bit or 16 bit (user selectable) | ||
DMX | : | Yes | ||
RDM | : | Yes | ||
Manual Mode | : | Yes | ||
Gamma Curve Adjustable | : | Yes | ||
Short-Circuit Protection | : | Yes - Protect-A-Fet Technology | Yes - Protect-A-Fet Technology | |
Output Connector | : | 6-PIN Female Neutrik XLR | 11 position Fixed Terminal Block | |
PHYSICAL DMX CONNECTIONS |
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PRIMARY | : | 5-PIN XLR IN/OUT | ||
PRIMARY | : | RJ45 Ethernet via locking Ethercon connector (standard RJ45 cables can be used) IN/OUT | ||
SECONDARY | : | Pluggable 5.08MM 5-Position Terminal Block | ||
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS |
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Humidity | % | 5 ~ 95 | ||
Working Temperature | °C | -20 ~ 50 | ||
Maximum Case Temperature | °C | 90 | ||
Cooling | : | Convection Cooled |
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PHYSICAL: | ||||
Weight | g | 540g / 1.2Lb | 540g / 1.2Lb | |
IP Rating | : | Indoor Use Only | ||
Size | mm | 195L X 95W X 46H | ||
MOUNTING OPTION A | : | 1/2" Holes for Mounting via Industry-Standard Clamps | ||
MOUNTING OPTION B | : | Four corner mounting slots via mechanical fastener |
**Connector Tails Not Included**