A landscape light control device

Abstract

The utility model provides a kind of landscape lamp control device, for controlling the light effect of multiple landscape lamps, with such features, comprising: host computer;Regional main controller, with host computer electric connection;Network switch, with regional main controller electric connection;Multiple first converters, each first converter is electrically connected with network switch;Multiple second converters, respectively with each first converter electric connection;Multiple micro servers, respectively with multiple second converters electric connection.Each micro server is electrically connected with multiple landscape lamps.Each landscape lamp is connected with micro server by RS485 bus, and the length of RS485 bus is 75-85m.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the technical field of landscape lighting, and specifically to a landscape lighting control device. Background Technology

[0002] Landscape lighting control equipment is typically used to manage and control outdoor landscape lighting systems, and is widely used in bridges, buildings, billboards, and other similar applications.

[0003] Existing landscape lighting control equipment uses a single, inflexible control method, often relying on timed and light-based control. This makes it impossible to precisely adjust the lighting according to real-time needs and environmental changes, resulting in poor lighting effects and significant energy waste. Utility Model Content

[0004] This invention was developed to solve the above-mentioned problems, and its purpose is to provide a landscape lighting control device.

[0005] This utility model provides a landscape lighting control device for controlling the lighting effects of multiple landscape lights. It comprises: a host computer; a regional main controller electrically connected to the host computer; a network switch electrically connected to the regional main controller; multiple first converters, each electrically connected to the network switch; multiple second converters, each electrically connected to one of the first converters; and multiple micro-servers, each electrically connected to one of the second converters.

[0006] The landscape lighting control device provided by this utility model may also have the following feature: each micro server is electrically connected to multiple landscape lights.

[0007] The landscape lighting control device provided by this utility model may also have the following feature: each landscape light is connected to a micro server via an RS485 bus, and the length of the RS485 bus is 75-85m.

[0008] The landscape lighting control device provided by this utility model may also have the following feature: wherein the first converter and the second converter are connected by a six-core single-mode armored optical fiber.

[0009] The landscape lighting control device provided by this utility model may also have the following feature: the network switch is also electrically connected to an external control engine.

[0010] The landscape lighting control device provided by this utility model may also have the following feature: the network switch is connected to the external control engine via a network cable, and the network cable is at least a Category 5e network cable.

[0011] The landscape lighting control device provided by this utility model may also have the following feature: the regional main controller and the network switch are connected by a control network cable, and the specification of the control network cable is at least Category 5e.

[0012] The landscape lighting control device provided by this utility model may also have the following feature: each of the first converters is connected to a network switch through multiple conversion network cables, and the specifications of the conversion network cables are at least Category 5e network cables.

[0013] The landscape lighting control device provided by this utility model may also have the following feature: the network switch is provided with multiple interface units, and each conversion network cable is respectively provided at each interface unit.

[0014] The landscape lighting control device provided by this utility model may also have the following feature: each of the second converters and each of the micro servers are connected by a network cable, and the network cable is at least a Category 5e network cable.

[0015] Functions and effects of utility models

[0016] According to the landscape lighting control equipment involved in this utility model, a multi-level distributed control architecture is realized by setting up a combination of a host, a regional main controller, a network switch, a first converter, a second converter, and a microserver. Compared with traditional single controllers or centralized control, this design can more flexibly adapt to the lighting control needs of different scenarios, can make precise adjustments according to real-time needs and environmental changes, save energy, and better achieve the expected lighting effect, while improving the scalability and stability of the landscape lighting control equipment during use. Attached Figure Description

[0017] Figure 1 This is a structural schematic diagram of the landscape lighting control device in an embodiment of this utility model.

[0018] Explanation of symbols for main components:

[0019] In the diagram: 100. Landscape lighting control equipment; 1. Area main controller; 2. Network switch; 3. First converter; 4. Second converter; 5. Micro server; 6. Landscape light; 7. External control engine; 8. RS485 bus; 9. Six-core single-mode armored fiber optic cable; 10. Network cable; 11. Control network cable; 12. Conversion network cable; 13. Connecting network cable; 14. Host. Detailed Implementation

[0020] The technical solutions in the embodiments of this application will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of this application, and not all embodiments. All other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art based on the embodiments of this application without creative effort are within the scope of protection of this application.

[0021] In the description of this application, it should be noted that the terms "upper," "lower," "inner," "outer," "top / bottom," etc., indicating the orientation or positional relationship are based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing this application and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be construed as a limitation of this application. Furthermore, the terms "first" and "second" are used for descriptive purposes only and should not be construed as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0022] In the description of this application, it should be noted that, unless otherwise expressly specified and limited, the terms "installation," "connection," and "linking" should be interpreted broadly. For example, they can refer to a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; they can refer to a mechanical connection, an electrical connection, or a connection that allows communication between them; they can refer to a direct connection or an indirect connection through an intermediate medium; they can refer to the internal communication between two components or the interaction between two components. Those skilled in the art can understand the specific meaning of the above terms in this application according to the specific circumstances.

[0023] To make the technical means, creative features, objectives and effects of this utility model easy to understand, the following embodiments, in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, will specifically illustrate the landscape lighting control device of this utility model.

[0024] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the landscape lighting control device 100 in an embodiment of this utility model.

[0025] like Figure 1 As shown, in this embodiment, the landscape lighting control device 100 is used to control the lighting effects of multiple landscape lights 6, including: a host 14, a regional main controller 1, a network switch 2, multiple first converters 3, multiple second converters 4, and multiple micro servers 5.

[0026] The regional main controller 1 is electrically connected to the host 14.

[0027] Network switch 2 is electrically connected to area main controller 1 via control network cable 11, which is at least Cat5e cable. Network switch 2 is also electrically connected to external control engine 7 via network cable 10, which is at least Cat5e cable.

[0028] Specifically, in this embodiment, the network switch 2 is an industrial-grade gigabit network switch, and the external control engine 7 is a lighting control engine 3FX.

[0029] Each of the first converters 3 is electrically connected to the network switch 2 via multiple conversion network cables 12. The network switch 2 is equipped with multiple interface units, and each conversion network cable 12 is installed at each interface unit. The conversion network cable 12 is at least Cat5e.

[0030] Multiple second converters 4 are electrically connected to multiple first converters 3 via multiple six-core single-mode armored optical fibers 9.

[0031] Specifically, in this embodiment, both the first converter 3 and the second converter 4 are single-mode fiber optic converters.

[0032] Multiple microservers 5 are electrically connected to multiple second converters 4 via multiple connecting network cables 13, wherein the connecting network cables 13 are at least Cat5e cables. Specifically, in this embodiment, the microservers 5 are Butler S2 microservers.

[0033] Each microserver 5 is electrically connected to multiple landscape lights 6. Each landscape light 6 is connected to the microserver 5 via an RS485 bus 8. The length of the RS485 bus 8 is 75-85m. Specifically, in this embodiment, the length of the RS485 bus 8 does not exceed 80m, and the specific length is related to the length of the signal line used, the construction process, the site environment, and the control decoding chip of the landscape light 6. In addition, in this embodiment, the landscape light control program set in the microserver 5 can adopt existing technology, which will not be described in detail here.

[0034] Functions and effects of the embodiments

[0035] According to the landscape lighting control device 100 involved in this embodiment, a multi-level distributed control architecture is realized by setting up a combination of host 14, regional main controller 1, network switch 2, first converter 3, second converter 4 and micro server 5. Compared with traditional single controller or centralized control, this design can more flexibly adapt to the lighting control needs of different scenarios, can make precise adjustments according to real-time needs and environmental changes, save energy, and better achieve the expected lighting effect, while improving the scalability and stability of the landscape lighting control device 100 during use.

[0036] The first converter 3 and the second converter 4 are electrically connected by a six-core single-mode armored optical fiber 9. Compared with the traditional cable connection method, optical fiber transmission can effectively reduce signal attenuation and interference, and improve the overall performance of the landscape lighting control equipment 100.

[0037] Each landscape light 6 is connected to the micro server 5 via an RS485 bus 8. The length of the RS485 bus 8 does not exceed 80m. This setup provides stable signal transmission capability while reducing signal interference and ensuring the accuracy of light control.

[0038] Those skilled in the art should understand that this utility model is not limited to the above embodiments. The embodiments and descriptions in the specification are merely illustrative of the principles of this utility model. Various changes and modifications can be made to this utility model without departing from its spirit and scope, and all such changes and modifications fall within the scope of the claimed utility model. The scope of protection of this utility model is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A landscape lighting control device for controlling the lighting effects of multiple landscape lights, characterized in that, include: Host; The regional main controller is electrically connected to the host computer. The network switch is electrically connected to the main controller of the area; Multiple first converters, each of which is electrically connected to the network switch; Multiple second converters are electrically connected to each of the first converters; Multiple micro-servers are electrically connected to multiple of the second converters.

2. The landscape lighting control device according to claim 1, characterized in that: in, Each of the aforementioned microservers is electrically connected to one of the aforementioned landscape lights.

3. The landscape lighting control device according to claim 2, characterized in that: in, Each of the landscape lights is connected to the micro server via an RS485 bus, the length of which is 75-85m.

4. The landscape lighting control device according to claim 1, characterized in that: in, The first converter and the second converter are connected via a six-core single-mode armored optical fiber.

5. The landscape lighting control device according to claim 1, characterized in that: in, The network switch is also electrically connected to an external control engine.

6. The landscape lighting control device according to claim 5, characterized in that: in, The network switch is connected to the external control engine via a network cable, and the network cable is at least a Category 5e cable.

7. The landscape lighting control device according to claim 1, characterized in that: in, The regional main controller is connected to the network switch via a control network cable, and the control network cable is at least a Category 5e cable.

8. The landscape lighting control device according to claim 1, characterized in that: in, Each of the first converters is connected to the network switch via multiple conversion cables, and the conversion cables are at least Category 5e cables.

9. The landscape lighting control device according to claim 8, characterized in that: in, The network switch is provided with multiple interface units, and each of the conversion cables is respectively installed at each of the interface units.

10. The landscape lighting control device according to claim 1, characterized in that: in, Each of the second converters is connected to each of the microservers via a network cable, the network cable being at least Cat5e.

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