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Arkalumen: Helux – Multi-Channel LED APT Controller Systems

Arkalumen: Helux - Multi-Channel LED Systems

April 3, 2025

Arkalumen’s Helux: Designed for High Power & Precision

Combine the trusted intelligence of APT controllers with custom multi-channel LED modules from Arkalumen to enable amazing dynamic spectrum control to high power applications. The Helux APT controllers expand the power limits for DC-DC multi-channel control up to 1200W, enabling high power intelligent systems ideal for applications like dynamic spectrum horticulture and RGBW spotlights in stadiums.


Key Features

  • Helux controllers convert high wattage constant voltage DC source to up to 5 constant current outputs
  • Simple architecture centralizes power and interface control functions
  • Independent control of each channel
  • No perceivable flicker
  • IP65 rated option available
  • High power LED modules can be custom designed for the dimensions, spectra, and intensity required
  • LED modules optimized with APT controllers can maximize efficiency and minimize thermal issues

Product Information

Form Factor

  • IP65 Rated option
  • Linear
  • Square

Control Protocol

  • DMX/RDM
  • Casambi BLE

Key Markets

  • Horticulture
  • Stadium Lighting
  • Film & Television

Product Specs

  • 2-5 output channels
  • 200-1200W options
  • 2.5-15A per channel
  • 5-45A total current

Product Chart

April 3, 2025 - Arkalumen_ Helux - Multi-Channel LED Systems

APT Programmable Chart

April 3, 2025 - Arkalumen_ Helux - Multi-Channel LED Systems

APT Programmer

  • Easily configure APT controllers to meet your application specific requirements such as max current levels per channel and control interface settings.
  • Option to enable multi-channel scenarios to be loaded for predefined spectra or calibrated CCT
  • Option to enable custom dim curves and transitions

Horticulture: Let Your Plants React, Go Beyond Static Spectrum

April 3, 2025 - Arkalumen_ Helux - Multi-Channel LED Systems

Helux high power systems add spectrum flexibility to horticultural fixtures, allowing for the implementation of custom spectra recipes that can change over the grow cycle, for different plants or even on a daily cycle.

With the design of a custom LED module optimized for the APT controllers and the desired spectra and intensities, calibrated outputs can be achieved in a simple and flexible architecture.


Stadium Lights: Simplify High Intensity Color Control

April 3, 2025 - Arkalumen_ Helux - Multi-Channel LED Systems

Helux high power systems have no perceivable flicker and are ideal for high intensity solutions that will be used to project light on people and surfaces on camera. Each color channel can be controlled independently from a central management system or calibrated configurations can be saved locally.

With the design of a custom LED module optimized for the APT controllers, thermal issues in the fixtures can be minimized and the overall system can maximize efficiency.

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