Kessil A360X Has All The Upgrades We Could Ever Hope For

[Reef Builders]

The Kessil A360X is a radically redesigned high powered spotlight from the company that made LED spotlighting practical. The Kessil A350/360 has had a good long run and it’s still no slouch in the aquarium lighting department. But if we had a wishlist of improvements and upgrades that Kessil could bring to this lighting platform the […]

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[leepink23]

Great information, will it be apex compatible?

 

[Antics]

I think this thread title is REALLY ambitious. It still requires daisy chaining for controlling multiple lights and requires a standalone controller to adust the individual color channels.

 

[14 foot reef]

I think this thread title is REALLY ambitious. It still requires daisy chaining for controlling multiple lights and requires a standalone controller to adust the individual color channels.

i disagree with this, I control my Kessils with Control4 low voltage dimmer outlet switches.
https://www.control4.com/docs/produ...st/wireless-0-10v-dimmer-data-sheet-rev-a.pdf

 

[EBNewbie]

For anyone finding this thread, the A360X uses a proprietary communication protocol and is not compatible with the standard 0-10V protocol the other Kessil lights use.

 

[14 foot reef]

For anyone finding this thread, the A360X uses a proprietary communication protocol and is not compatible with the standard 0-10V protocol the other Kessil lights use.

Correct, at the time of that release I was NOT aware of the "New" proprietary communication. I'm disappointed they moved to this, as I will NOT be able to upgrade to these new 360X lights. I'm suck with my low voltage control through smart home controllers via Control4 home automation.