Skydance SC, SC-L, SC-P, R9

Skydance RF SPI LED Controller and R9 Remote User Manual

Models: SC, SC-L, SC-P Controllers & R9 Remote

1. Introduktion

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Skydance SC, SC-L, and SC-P RF SPI LED Controllers, along with the R9 2.4G RF Remote Control. These devices are designed to manage RGB, RGBW, and white light LED strips, offering versatile control over lighting effects.

Skydance SC, SC-L, SC-P Controllers and R9 Remote
Overview of Skydance SC, SC-L, SC-P RF SPI LED Controllers and R9 Remote.

2. Sikkerhedsoplysninger

  • Læs alle instruktioner omhyggeligt før installation.
  • Når du installerer batteriet, skal du være opmærksom på batteriets positive og negative polaritet.
  • If the remote control becomes smaller and insensitive, replace the battery.
  • Hvis intet svar fra modtageren, skal du matche fjernbetjeningen igen.
  • Håndter forsigtigt fjernbetjeningen, pas på med at falde.
  • Kun til indendørs og tørt brug.
  • Sørg for, at input voltage matches the controller's specifications (5-24VDC).
  • Do not exceed the maximum load current (8A for SC, SC-L, SC-P).
  • Afbryd altid strømmen, før du foretager nogen form for ledningstilslutninger.

3. Produktet er slutview

The Skydance SPI LED Controller series offers advanced control for various LED strip types. The controllers (SC, SC-L, SC-P) are designed to work with a 2.4G RF remote control (R9) and/or push switches for dynamic lighting effects.

3.1. SC SPI RGB/RGBW Controller

The SC controller is a mini-style multi-pixel RGB/RGBW LED controller compatible with 47 kinds of digital IC RGB/RGBW LED strips. It supports up to 1024 pixels and features 40 dynamic modes.

Skydance SC Controller with compatible ICs list
SC Controller and a list of compatible IC types.

Kompatible IC-typer: TM1803, TM1804, TM1809, TM1812, UCS1903, UCS1909, UCS1912, SK6813, UCS2903, UCS2909, UCS2912, WS2811, WS2812, WS2813, WS2815, TM1829, TLS3001, TLS3002, GW6205, MBI6120, TM1814B(RGBW), SK6812(RGBW), WS2813(RGBW), WS2814(RGBW), UCS8904B(RGBW), LPD6803, LPD1101, D705, UCS6909, UCS6912, LPD8803, LPD8806, WS2801, WS2803, P9813, SK9822, TM1914A, GS8206, GS8208, UCS2904, SM16804, SM16825, SM16714(RGBW), UCS2603, UCS5603, SM16714D, SM16703P, UCS7604(RGBW), UCS7804(RGBW).

3.2. SC-L RF SPI LED Controller

The SC-L controller outputs two group SPI signals, features a digital display, and 3-button operation. It supports up to 900 pixels and includes 32 kinds of color light dynamic modes and 8 kinds of white light dynamic modes.

Skydance SC-L Controller top view med etiketter
SC-L Controller with input/output terminals and digital display.

3.3. SC-P RF SPI LED Controller

The SC-P controller is similar to the SC-L, also featuring a digital display and 3-button operation. It supports up to 900 pixels and offers 32 color light dynamic modes and 8 white light dynamic modes. It can be connected to push switches for on/off, dynamic mode changes, and speed selection.

Skydance SC-P Controller top view med etiketter
SC-P Controller with input/output terminals and digital display.

3.4. R9 2.4G RF Remote Control

The R9 remote is a 1-zone RGB/RGBW remote control designed to work with the Skydance SPI LED controllers. It operates on 2.4G RF frequency and has a wireless range of up to 30m (barrier-free space). It is powered by a CR2032 battery.

Skydance R9 Remote Control layout
R9 Remote Control with various buttons for color, mode, and brightness adjustments.

4. Specifikationer

4.1. SC Controller

ParameterVærdi
Input bindtage5-24VDC
Indgangsstrøm8A Maks
UdgangssignalSPI signal
Maks. Indlæs strøm192W
Control DotsMax. 1024 pixels
Arbejdstemperatur-30°C ~ +55°C
Dimensioner97 x 33 x 18 mm
Vægt0.049 kg
Garanti5 år

4.2. SC-L Controller

ParameterVærdi
Input bindtage5-24VDC
Input signalRF 2.4GHz + push switch
UdgangssignalSPI (TTL) x 2
Control DotsMax. 900 pixels
Arbejdstemperatur-30°C ~ +55°C
Dimensioner170 x 50 x 23 mm
Vægt0.122 kg
Garanti5 år

4.3. SC-P Controller

ParameterVærdi
Input bindtage5-24VDC
Input signalRF 2.4GHz + push switch
UdgangssignalSPI (TTL) x 2
Control DotsMax. 900 pixels
Arbejdstemperatur-30°C ~ +55°C
Dimensioner170 x 50 x 23 mm
Vægt0.122 kg
Garanti5 år

4.4. R9 Remote Control

ParameterVærdi
Working Voltage3VDC (CR2032 batteri)
Arbejdsstrøm<5mA
Standby-strøm<10uA
Standby tid1 år
Fjernafstand30m (barrier-free space)
DimensionerL114 x B58 x H20mm
Vægt0.05 kg

5. Installation og ledningsføring

Ensure all power is disconnected before proceeding with installation. The controllers operate on 5-24VDC. Connect the power supply, LED strip, and optional push switches as per the diagrams below.

5.1. SC Controller Wiring Diagram

SC Controller wiring with SPI pixel strip (LPD6803)
Wiring diagram for SC controller with SPI pixel strip (LPD6803).

Note: The SC controller connects to the LED pixel strip via SPI signal (DATA, CLK) and power (+, -). Ensure correct polarity and signal connections.

5.2. SC-L Controller Wiring Diagram

SC-L Controller wiring with push switches and SPI pixel strip
Wiring diagram for SC-L controller with push switches and SPI pixel strip.

Notes for SC-L Wiring:

  • The SPI LED strip is single-wire control; the DATA and CLK output is the same.
  • The SC-L SPI LED pixel strip is two-wire control; it can connect up to 2 LED strips.
  • When the load of the light strip exceeds 8A, the light strip needs to be powered by another power supply.
  • The light strip and the power supply must share the same ground, and any DATA/CLK and GND lines are connected between the controller and the light strip.
  • Udgangseffekten af ​​konstanten voltage power supply is at least 1.2 times that of the output load light strip, otherwise the full power output of the load will easily cause the lights to flicker or shake automatically.

5.3. SC-P Controller Wiring Diagram

SC-P Controller wiring with push switches and SPI pixel strip
Wiring diagram for SC-P controller with push switches and SPI pixel strip.

Notes for SC-P Wiring:

  • If the SPI LED strip is a single-wire control method, the DATA and CLK signal line outputs of the controller are the same, and one controller can connect 4 LED strips.
  • Når belastningen overstiger 8A, skal lysstrimlen forsynes med strøm fra andre strømforsyninger.
  • Kun DATA/CLK og GND kabler er tilsluttet mellem controlleren og lysbåndet.

6. Betjening

6.1. Controller Operation (SC-L, SC-P)

The SC-L and SC-P controllers feature a digital display and three push switches for local control.

SC-L Controller operation modes and settings
SC-L Controller display settings for color, mode, and speed.

LED Strip Parameter Setting:

  1. IC Type Setting:
    • Long press 'M' and 'K' key for 2s to enter the IC type setting state.
    • Short press 'M' key to switch the IC type.
    • Long press 'M' key for 2s or wait for 10s to exit.
  2. RGB Order Setting:
    • Long press 'M' and 'K' key for 2s to enter the RGB order setting state.
    • Short press 'M' key to switch the RGB order.
    • Long press 'M' key for 2s or wait for 10s to exit.
  3. Pixel Length Setting:
    • Long press 'M' and 'K' key for 2s to enter the pixel length setting state.
    • Short press 'M' key to set the pixel length (range 8-1024).
    • Long press 'M' key for 2s or wait for 10s to exit.
  4. Light Off Mode Setting:
    • Long press 'M' and 'K' key for 2s to enter the light off mode setting state.
    • Short press 'M' key to switch the light off mode (0-F).
    • Long press 'M' key for 2s or wait for 10s to exit.

Color Light and White Light Mode:

  • When the DIP switch is switched to color light mode (RGB/RGBW), short press 'M' to switch 32 dynamic change modes (P01-P32).
  • When the DIP switch is switched to white light mode (RGB/RGBW), short press 'M' to switch 8 dynamic change modes (P01-P08).
  • Hver tilstand kan justere hastighed og lysstyrke.
  • Long press 'M' key for 2s, short press 'M' to adjust speed and brightness.
  • Short press 'M' key to switch item. Press 'K' key to set value of each item.
  • Mode speed: 1-10 level speeds (S-1, S-F).
  • Color light brightness: 1-10 level brightness (b-1, b-F).
  • Long press 'M' key for 2s, or timeout 10s, quit setting.

Push Switch Functions (SC-L, SC-P):

  • Push Switch 1 (ON/OFF Button): Short press to turn on or off the light. Long press for 2s to turn on the light, with every other long press, the light level goes to the opposite direction.
  • Push Switch 2 (Mode Button): Short press: Sequential switching of dynamic change modes. Long press for 2s: Run dynamic change modes cycle.
  • Push Switch 3 (Speed Button): Short press: Sequential switching of 10 level speed. Long press for 2s: Restore default speed (8 level).

6.2. R9 Remote Control Operation

The R9 remote provides comprehensive control over the connected LED strips.

R9 Remote Control key functions
Detailed functions of R9 Remote Control buttons.

Nøglefunktioner:

  • Mode+/-: Short press switch dynamic mode built-in controller, long press 2s Mode+ run mode cycle, long press 2s Mode- run the first mode. The remote is default 10 dynamic mode, can match with SPI controller which have 32 dynamic modes, please long press 2s Mode+ key firstly.
  • Hastighed+/-: Juster hastigheden i dynamisk tilstand, kort tryk 10 niveauer, langt tryk 2s for at få den hurtigste / langsomste hastighed.
  • Lysstyrke+/-: Juster lysstyrken, kort tryk 10 niveauer, langt tryk 1-5s for kontinuerlig 256 niveauer justering.
  • R/G/B+/-: Juster henholdsvis R/G/B lysstyrke, kort tryk 10 niveauer, langt tryk 1-5s for kontinuerlig 256 niveauer justering for at opnå millioner af farver.
  • Hvid: Adjust white color, for RGB light, short press turn on/off white(RGB mix), long press 1-5s adjust brightness 256 levels. For RGBW light, press W key will adjust W channel brightness. Short press turn on/off W channel, long press 1-5s adjust W channel brightness continuously.
  • Scene: Kort tryk genkald scenen, langt tryk 2s gem den aktuelle farve i scenen. LED-indikatoren lyser længere, når gem OK.

7. Matching and Unmatching Remote Control

The controllers and remote control need to be paired for proper functionality. There are two ways to match/delete remotes.

7.1. Match by 'M' and 'K' key (for SC-L, SC-P)

  • Match All Switch Remote Control: Long press 'M' and 'K' key simultaneously for 2s, digital display "RIS", enter RF remote control matching state. Immediately short press the ON/OFF key on the remote control, "RIO" is displayed to indicate the matching is successful.
  • Match UP Switch Remote Control: Long press 'M' and 'K' key simultaneously for 5s, digital display "RIS", enter UP switch RF remote control matching state. Immediately short press the ON/OFF key on the remote control, "RIO" is displayed to indicate the matching is successful.
  • Match DW Switch Remote Control: Long press 'M' and 'K' key simultaneously for 8s, digital display "RIS", enter DW switch RF remote control matching state. Immediately short press the ON/OFF key on the remote control, "RIO" is displayed to indicate the matching is successful.

7.2. Match by Push Switch (for SC-L, SC-P)

  • Match All Switch Remote Control: When the controller is power up, long press all push switch for 5s, the output LED strip flash slowly and the digital display "RIS", enter RF remote control matching state. Immediately short press the ON/OFF key on the remote control, the output LED strip flash 3 times and the digital display "RIO", the matching is successful.
  • Match UP Switch Remote Control: When the controller is power up, long press UP push switch for 5s, the output LED strip flash slowly and the digital display "RIS", enter UP switch RF remote control matching state. Immediately short press the ON/OFF key on the remote control, the output LED strip flash 3 times and the digital display "RIO", the matching is successful.
  • Match DW Switch Remote Control: When the controller is power up, long press DW push switch for 5s, the output LED strip flash slowly and the digital display "RIS", enter DW switch RF remote control matching state. Immediately short press the ON/OFF key on the remote control, the output LED strip flash 3 times and the digital display "RIO", the matching is successful.

7.3. Delete Remote Controller

  • Long press 'M' and 'K' key for 10s simultaneously to delete all matched RF remote controllers, and the digital will display "RLE".
  • Alternatively, switch off the power, then switch on power, repeat again. Immediately short press ON/OFF key 5 times on the remote. The light blinks 2 times means match is successful.
  • To delete all matched remotes, switch off the power, then switch on power, repeat again. Immediately short press ON/OFF key 5 times on the remote. The light blinks 5 times means all matched remotes were deleted.

8. Vedligeholdelse

  • Keep the devices clean and dry. Avoid exposure to moisture or extreme temperatures.
  • For the R9 remote, replace the CR2032 battery when the remote's response becomes sluggish or it stops functioning. Ensure correct polarity when replacing.
  • Do not attempt to open or repair the controllers or remote control yourself, as this will void the warranty. Contact qualified personnel for any repairs.
  • Kontrollér regelmæssigt ledningsforbindelserne for tegn på slid eller skader.

9. Fejlfinding

  • LED strip not responding:
    • Check power supply connections to both the controller and the LED strip.
    • Ensure the remote control is properly matched to the controller (refer to Section 7).
    • Verify the battery in the R9 remote is functional and correctly installed.
    • Check the DATA/CLK and GND connections between the controller and the LED strip.
  • Lights flickering or shaking:
    • Ensure the power supply output is at least 1.2 times the load of the light strip.
    • Verify that the LED strip's load does not exceed the controller's maximum current (8A).
  • Incorrect color or mode display:
    • Check the IC type and RGB order settings on the controller's digital display (refer to Section 6.1).
    • Ensure the correct mode (color light or white light) is selected via the DIP switch.
  • Fjernbetjeningens rækkevidde er dårlig:
    • Replace the CR2032 battery in the R9 remote.
    • Ensure there are no significant obstructions between the remote and the controller.

10. Brugertips

  • For optimal performance, use a stable and appropriately rated power supply.
  • When setting up multiple controllers, ensure each remote is correctly matched to its intended controller to avoid interference.
  • Experiment with different dynamic modes and brightness levels to find the perfect ambiance for your lighting setup.

11. Garanti og support

The Skydance SC, SC-L, SC-P RF SPI LED Controllers and R9 Remote come with a 5 års garanti. For technical support or warranty claims, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer directly. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty validation.

Fabrikant: Guangzhou Skydance Co., Ltd.

Certificeringer: CE, RoHS, EMC RED

Video: Overståetview of Skydance SPI Series LED Controllers and their applications.

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