Lighting Design Guide
Table Of Contents
- Legal notices
- Introduction
- A complete control solution
- Comprehensive control options
- Enhanced user interface customization
- Integration simplicity
- Best-in-class dealer tools and support
- Wireless Lighting components
- Panelized Lighting components
- System design types
- Specifying a system
- Control4 Wireless Adaptive Phase Dimmer
- Control4 Wireless Keypad Dimmer
- Control4 Forward Phase Dimmer
- Control4 Wireless Switch
- Control4 Wireless Configurable Keypad
- Control4 Wireless Fan Speed Controller
- Control4 Wireless 0-10V Dimmer
- Control4 Auxiliary Keypad
- Control4 Wireless Outlet Dimmer and Switch
- Third-party products
- Control4 5-Slot and 2-Slot Panels
- Control4 8-Channel 0-10V Dimmer
- Control4 8-Channel Dimmer
- Control4 8-Channel Relay
- Control4 8-Port Ethernet Switch
- Control4 Bus Ethernet Gateway
- Control4 Bus Power Supply (48V)
- Control4 Decora Wired Keypad
- Control4 Square Wired Keypad
- Control4 Terminal Blocks
- Control4 4-Channel Bus Dry Contact Input Module
- Lighting project checklist
- Wireless Lighting application
- Panelized Lighting application
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Control4 Forward Phase Dimmer
Specifications
Model Numbers C4-FPD120
Power Requirements 120VAC +/-10%, 50/60 Hz This device can function with or without a neutral AC connection depending on load type.
Power Consumption 450mW
Load Types and Ratings
Supported Load Types
Incandescent; Halogen; Magnetic (Iron Core, Inductive) Low Voltage (MLV) Transformers; Forward Phase Dimmable Fluorescents, Compact
Fluorescents, and LEDs.
Maximum Load
1 Gang 2 Gang 3+ Gang
Incandescent (Tungsten) 1000W 800W 600W
Halogen 1000W 800W 600W
Fluorescent* 500W 500W 500W
Compact Fluorescent (CFL)* 500W 500W 500W
LED* 200W 200W 200W
Minimum Load (with neutral)
Incandescent (Tungsten) 4.5W
Halogen 4.5W
Fluorescent* 4.5W
Compact Fluorescent (CFL)* 4.5W
LED* 4.5W
Minimum Load (without neutral)
Incandescent (Tungsten) 25W
Halogen 25W
Fluorescent* N/A
Compact Fluorescent (CFL)* N/A
LED* N/A
Environmental
Operational Temperature 32˚F ~ 104˚F (0˚C ~ 40˚C) All load ratings are based on an ambient temperature of 77°F (25˚C).
Humidity 5% to 95% non-condensing
Storage -4˚F ~ 158˚F (-20˚C ~ 70˚C)
Miscellaneous
Control Communications ZigBee, IEEE 802.15.4, 2.4 GHz, 15-channel spread spectrum radio
Wall Box Volume 5.75 cubic inches
Weight 0.12 lb. (0.05 kg)
Shipping Weight 0.18 lb. (0.08 kg)
Available Colors
C4-FPD120-xx WH, LA, IV, BR, BL, SW, MB, BI, AU
Available Accessories
Faceplate, 1 Gang (C4-FP1-xx) WH, LA, IV, BR, BL, SW, MB, BI, AU, SN, SS, VB
Faceplate, 2 Gang (C4-FP2-xx) WH, LA, IV, BR, BL, SW, MB, BI, AU, SN, SS, VB
Faceplate, 3 Gang (C4-FP3-xx) WH, LA, IV, BR, BL, SW, MB, BI, AU, SN, SS, VB
Faceplate, 4 Gang (C4-FP4-xx) WH, LA, IV, BR, BL, SW, MB, BI, AU, SN, SS, VB
Color Kit (C4-CKFPDAPD-xx) WH, LA, IV, BR, BL, SW, MB, BI, AU
Engraved Button, Rocker (C4-
EBDR-xx)
WH, LA, IV, BR, BL, SW, MB, BI, AU
Gloss Colors: WH=White, LA=Light Almond, IV=Ivory, BR=Brown, BL=Black
Satin Colors: SW=Snow White, MB=Midnight Black, BI=Biscuit, AU=Aluminum
Metal Finishes: SN=Satin Nickel, SS=Stainless Steel, VB=Venetian Bronze
*NOTES: 1) The maximum load requirements for fluorescent, CFL and LED loads can vary greatly depending upon the specific fixture and/or bulb being used. 2) The quality and
performance of these load types varies greatly from manufacturer to manufacturer. 3) The use of fluorescent, CFL, or LEDs load without a neutral wire connected to the dimmer is
not recommended.