LEDs for Indoor Growing

Manufacturer

California LightWorks

Brand Name

California LightWorks

Model Number

MDL-400-HW

Qualifying Entity

DesignLights Consortium®

Additional Model Info

Notes

Purchase By Date (Date Delisted)

Model Name

MDL-400-HW

Kit Model Number 1

Extended Properties

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Qualified Product List

Horticultural

Product ID

H-SC53AX

Manufacturer

California LightWorks

Brand

California LightWorks

Product Name

MDL-400-HW

Model Number

MDL-400-HW

Technical Requirements Version

4.0

DLC Family Code

IIIORI

Parent

Yes

Controlled Environment

Indoor (Non-stacked), Indoor (Stacked), Greenhouse

Lighting Scheme Position

Top light

Lighting Scheme Use Case

Sole-Source, Supplemental

Input Power Type

DC

Fixture Maximum Ambient Temp

40

Width

3.1

Height

5.4

Diameter

Warranty

5

Length

30.0 in

Notes

Date Qualified

7/17/2023

Date Delisted

Category

Horticultural Lighting Fixture

Reported Minimum Input Voltage

33

Reported Maximum Input Voltage

40

Spectrally Tunable

Yes

Dimmable

Yes

Reported Photosynthetic Photon Efficacy (400 700nm)

Reported Photosynthetic Photon Flux (400 700nm)

1012

Reported Minimum Photosynthetic Photon Flux

Reported Default Photosynthetic Photon Flux

945

Reported Photon Flux Blue (400 500nm)

148

Reported Photon Flux Green (500 600nm)

307

Reported Photon Flux Red (600 700nm)

561

Reported Photon Flux Far Red (700 800nm)

14

Reported Photon Flux (280 800nm)

Reported Photon Efficacy (280 800nm)

Reported DC Photosynthetic Photon Efficacy (400 700nm)

2.82

Reported AC Derated Photosynthetic Photon Efficacy (400 700nm)

2.66

Reported DC Photon Efficacy (280 800nm)

Reported AC Derated Photon Efficacy (280 800nm)

Reported Beam Angle

Reported Field Angle

Tested Photosynthetic Photon Efficacy (400 700nm)

Tested Photosynthetic Photon Flux (400 700nm)

1012

Tested Photon Flux Blue (400 500nm)

148

Tested Photon Flux Green (500 600nm)

307

Tested Photon Flux Red (600 700nm)

561

Tested Photon Flux Far Red (700 800nm)

14

Tested Photon Flux (280 800nm)

Tested Photon Efficacy (280 800nm)

Tested DC Photosynthetic Photon Efficacy (400 700nm)

2.82

Tested DC Photon Efficacy (280 800nm)

Reported Input Wattage

359

Reported Default Input Wattage

377.3

Reported Minimum Input Wattage

Reported Power Factor

0.9

Reported Total Harmonic Distortion

11

Reported DC Input Current

11

Reported AC Derated Input Wattage

381

Power Source Loading Percentage

AC-derated performance is 94.25% efficiency at 28.29% loading on a 10500W power source at MDP-10KWV

Cabling Loss Example

27 363.4W fixtures operating at 17V Series-wired with 137.36 feet of 14AWG cabling to a 9836.32W power source

Tested Input Wattage

358.95

Tested Voltage for Minimum Efficacy

34.15

Tested Power Factor

11

Tested Total Harmonic Distortion

9

Tested DC Input Current

10.511

Dimming and Control Method to the Product

["0-10V IEC60929 Annex E","0-10V ANSI C137.1 (8V)","0-10V ANSI C137.1 (9V)","Bluetooth - Manufacturer Specific","NO"]

Integral Control Capability

Dim to Off

Connector or Transmission Hardware

["RJ-11","Flying Leads","Terminal Block","NO"]

0 10v ANSI C137.1 (8v)

Yes

0 10v ANSI C137.1 (9v)

Yes

0 10v Iec60929 Annex E

Yes

0 10v Other Protocol

No

Phase Cut Forward Phase

No

Phase Cut Reverse Phase

No

DALI

No

DALI 2

No

Power Over Ethernet

No

Ethernet TCP IP

No

Ethernet Proprietary

No

Other Wired Dimming and Control Method to the Product

No

Zigbee 3 0

No

Zigbee Manufacturer Specific

No

Bluetooth Sig MESH and MMDL Layers

No

Bluetooth Manufacturer Specific

Yes

Wi Fi

No

En Ocean

No

Other Wireless Dimming and Control Method to the Product

No

RJ 11

Yes

RJ 12

No

RJ 14

No

RJ 45

No

USB

No

Flying Leads

Yes

Terminal Block

Yes

Other Wired Connector or Transmission Hardware

No

Wireless Radio

No

Infrared Receiver

No

Other Wireless Connector or Transmission Hardware

No

Dim to off

Yes

Energy Monitoring

No

Manual Dimming

No

Actively Cooling Presence

No

Minimum Allowable Inlet Fluid Temperature

Maximum Allowable Inlet Fluid Temperature

Self Protect Cut off Temperature

Solution Concentration Restrictions

Tested Average Inlet Fluid Temp From LM 79 Testing

Tested Maximum Inlet Fluid Temp From LM 79 Testing

Tested Average Outlet Fluid Temperature

Tested Maximum Outlet Fluid Temperature

Tested Average Flow Rate From LM 79 Testing

Tested Maximum Flow Rate From LM 79 Testing

Tested Average Inlet Fluid Temp From ISTMT Testing

Tested Maximum Inlet Fluid Temp From ISTMT Testing

Tested Average Flow Rate From ISTMT Testing

Tested Maximum Flow Rate From ISTMT Testing

Base Type

UL Type

Intended Mounting

Horizontal

Fan Presence

No

Effective Date

11/7/2025

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