Manuel dimmer to apex conversion

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Anyone know how to replace the Manuel dimming with a apex compatible option
 
Is the Manual Dimmer 1-10vdc analog?

If it is you can wire a RJ45 Jack with channel 1 pins 1&2 and channel 2 5&6

1&5 go to the positive driver control and 2&6 the negative

Bill
 
havnt gotthe light in yet. But when I do will it be clear if it analog or pwm
 
Your corals are life.

Spectrum Matters as your corals are counting on you.

Bill
 
Yea I get that I'm just experimenting Over frag tank. my main tank is running 3 400 w ushio 10k. With 2 bml actinic strips and 2 reefbrite actintic strips. I'm also planning on adding t5 on each side of this frag led
 

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