- 1 × Lighting Control Adapter S (LMA-13)
TrolMaster LMA-13 S-Ballast Lighting Control Adapter
- Converts digital controller signals into a 0 to 11.5V analog output
- Plug and play installation via standard RJ12 connection cable
- Functions across a wide temperature range of 32 to 122 degrees Fahrenheit
- 3-year warranty, covering all mechanical and electronic components
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À qui s'adresse cet article ?
- You are integrating older lighting systems because your current controller cannot communicate with the analog signal
- You are building a complex lighting programme because you need precise sunrise and sunset simulation for your canopy
Ce que nous avons découvert
- The built-in LED indicator saves me from guessing if a connection is live when troubleshooting a dark zone
- We prefer this unit over universal adapters because it is purpose-built to handle the specific needs of S-ballasts
Ce que disent les utilisateurs
- Buyers who moved their lighting onto the control system report that they no longer deal with manual dimming tasks
- Operators who added this bridge say they finally managed to sync their older fixtures with their central controller
TrolMaster LMA-13 S-Ballast Lighting Control Adapter
Managing high-performance grow lights often requires precision dimming, yet many S-ballast fixtures are incompatible with the digital signals output by modern controllers. The TrolMaster LMA-13 Environmental Control serves as the vital translator for your grow room, converting digital signals into the 0–11.5V analog output required by S-ballast systems. This ensures your lighting setup integrates seamlessly with the TrolMaster Hydro-X HCS-1 Grow Tent Control, allowing for automated intensity adjustments without manual tuning.
Beyond simple connectivity, the LMA-13 enables advanced features like sunrise/sunset ramps and precise scheduling across your entire canopy. Unlike the TrolMaster LMA-11 (for P-ballasts) or the TrolMaster LMA-12 (for D-ballasts), this specific adapter is engineered for the unique requirements of S-ballast grow lights. With a simple plug-and-play RJ12 connection and a built-in LED status indicator, you can verify signal integrity at a glance, ensuring your environmental control system is always performing at its peak.
Compatibility: TrolMaster Hydro-X, Green-X, and Tent-X Systems | S Ballast Grow Lights
What's Included
Features
Digital-to-Analog Conversion
Converts the digital output into the 0–11.5V analog signal required by S-ballast lighting fixtures.
Plug & Play Setup
Connects easily via standard RJ12 cables with no specialized tools or complex wiring needed.
LED Status Indicator
Built-in LED provides immediate visual confirmation that the adapter is active and the signal is live.
TrolMaster LMA-13 Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Output Voltage | 0–11.5V |
| Maximum Current | 0.2A |
| Signal Conversion | Digital to Analog |
| Compatible Fixtures | S Ballast Grow Lights |
| Working Environment | Temperature 32–122°F (0–50°C), Humidity ≤90% |
| Package Dimensions | 160mm (L) × 86mm (W) × 86mm (H) |
| Gross Weight | 0.05 kg |
| Compatibility | TrolMaster Hydro-X, Green-X, Tent-X |
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Warranty
TrolMaster backs the LMA-13 with a 3-year warranty from the original date of purchase, covering all mechanical and electronic components under normal operating conditions. Components that fail due to abnormal or improper usage are excluded from this coverage.
FAQs
The LMA-13 is required when you want to automate dimming or scheduling on a grow light that uses an S ballast. S ballasts accept an analog control signal for dimming, but TrolMaster controllers output a digital signal. The LMA-13 converts that digital signal into the analog format the S ballast understands, creating the communication path for automated light control.
An S ballast is a type of dimmable electronic ballast used in HID and other grow lighting systems that supports external dimming via an analog control signal. If your ballast is categorized as an S-type by the manufacturer and has an external dimming input, the LMA-13 is the appropriate adapter to integrate it with a TrolMaster controller.
All three adapters perform digital-to-analog signal conversion, but each is designed for a different ballast type. The LMA-11 is for P (programmable) ballasts, the LMA-12 is for D (dimmable) ballasts, and the LMA-13 is for S ballasts. Ensure you select the adapter that matches your specific ballast type before ordering.
The LMA-13 has a built-in LED status indicator that illuminates when the adapter is active and the signal path is live. This allows you to confirm the connection is functioning at a glance during initial setup or routine inspection.
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