Wi-Sun IoT Zhaga smart street light controller with 5 year warranty
Overview
C-LUX “CX-ZH-W10” is one advanced smart wireless outdoorlighting controller with Wi-SUN (IEEE 802.15.4g RF MESH) wireless communication protocol.This smart node uses Zhaga Book 18 standard impact design to come up with plug-and-play.It is for outdoor lighting use with IP66 mainly for lighting energy-saving control of outdoor streetlights and landscape lighting for smart cities. It adopts an advanced Wi-Sun open standard network, which can combine Wi-Sun outdoor smart box to connect directly (2G/3G/4G/ internet). At the functions, It can provide remote ON/OFF and dimming control for dimmable LED Dali-2& D4i drive power to realize intelligent control of lighting devices. It has the functions of intensity adjustment, light soft start, timing control, scene setting, etc.It also Supports customization: GPS positioning, Automatic deployment, terminal self-running, pole tilt, detection and alarm of temperature, lighting and other detection functions.
It is safe, energy-saving saving and highly efficient and is an important part of smart city in smart street lighting control.It can be installed for C-Lux led street light products and is suitable for projector for municipal road lighting, garden landscape lighting, outdoor public area lighting, etc
Feature and Benefit

C-Lux Wi-SUN protocol technology in street light system application offers an excellent wireless solution for smart street light control, ideal for smart city lighting management and Wi-SUN street light controllers. As an open IPv6-based mesh technology, it supports large-scale energy-efficient street lighting and smart city infrastructure.
Its self-forming, self-healing mesh architecture ensures stable connectivity for scattered controllers, avoiding single points of failure, reducing gateway deployment and related costs for city-wide smart street light control.With superior anti-interference, AES encryption, ultra-low power consumption, it enables real-time remote control, fault alerts and OTA upgrades for smart street light management platforms.Highly scalable for expanding systems, it achieves up to 80% energy savings via adaptive dimming, meeting sustainable smart city goals.

C-Lux smart street light controller supports 0-10V, PMM, DALI-2 and D4i dimming protocols, providing accurate and flicker-free brightness adjustment for LED street lighting. It enables adaptive dimming according to ambient light and traffic conditions, maximizing energy savings and extending luminaire lifetime. Featuring high compatibility and stable connectivity, it supports remote control, real-time monitoring and centralized management for smart city lighting systems. This versatile dimming solution enhances operational efficiency, lowers maintenance costs, and delivers reliable performance for modern smart street lighting projects.

C-Lux Zhaga street light controller is designed to Zhaga Book 18 outlet,standardizes smart interface for outdoor LED luminaires, enabling seamless connection of plug and play between C-Lux zhaga street light controller or zhaga smart sensor and streetlight with zhaga base.It features include a plug-and-play mechanical socket, 24V DC power supply, and D4i bidirectional data communication, ensuring cross-brand interoperability. It supports tool-free field upgrades, easy sensor/controller swaps, and future-proof IoT scalability Zhaga Consortium. C-lux Zhaga 18 construction of street light controller design reduces installation & maintenance costs, flexible smart function expansion (motion sensing, remote dimming, fault monitoring), long-term system adaptability, and robust Zhaga-D4i certified compatibility for reliable smart city infrastructure (Zhaga Consortium)

C-Lux industrial-grade smart street light controller is engineered with robust industrial design standards and high-quality industrial materials, delivering excellent weather resistance(IP65), wide temperature tolerance from -25℃ to 65℃, surge protection(6kV/8KV/10KV) and strong anti-interference for harsh outdoor environments. Developed with professional embedded hardware and software programming integration street light management system, it ensures stable real-time control, secure data transmission and reliable long-term operation.
Supporting multiple communication protocols and remote management, this solution enhances system stability, lowers maintenance costs and prolongs service life, making it a high-performance choice for smart city street lighting infrastructure.
Function and Benefit

GPS -positioning of street light controller offers accurate real-time positioning for smart street light controllers, enabling precise device location, quick fault finding, efficient maintenance, and visual asset management on the smart street lighting central management system platform.

Tilt sensor of street light controller detects abnormal pole inclination, vehicle collision or unauthorized movement, sends real-time safety alarms and precise location alerts to ensure street light system security.

Remote and automatic on-off control for 2.4G Mesh NEMA street lights. Supports manual operation, scheduled timing, and light-sensitive control to save energy and simplify lighting management

C-Lux smart street light controller supports Stepless 0-100% dimming for smart street lights through 2.4G Mesh NEMA controllers. Supports remote scheduling, real-time adjustment, and automatic brightness control to maximize energy savings and prolong LED service life.

C-Lux smart street light controller supports programmable timing control for on/off and dimming. Customize schedules by time, date, holiday or season for automatic, energy-saving smart street light operation.
C-Lux street light controller supports individual or group control combing or strategy control with street light CMS system. Remotely manage single street lights or grouped lighting zones with unified dimming and switching for smart city lighting control.

C-Lux This smart street light controller features high-precision electrical parameters monitoring for intelligent lighting management. It real-time collects and analyzes key data such as input voltage, working current, power factor, active power and cumulative energy usage. All electrical data is remotely synced to the cloud platform for centralized viewing and analysis.

Real-time warning and fault detection for C-Lux smart street light controller, including lamp failure, power abnormality, communication loss, and driver error. The system provides instant alerts, remote notifications, and precise fault location to ensure quick troubleshooting and stable lighting operation.

C-Lux street light controller supports Supports secure Firmware OTA updates for 2.4G Mesh NEMA street light controllers. Remotely upgrade devices in batches or individually to optimize performance and extend system lifecycle.
How Do C-Lux Smart Street Light system Work
Technical Datasheet
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Wi-Sun IoT Zhaga smart luminaries controller for C-Lux Gen2 smart street light management system |
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Lamp Type |
LED, CF, HID with DALI 2 / DiiA / Osram DEXAL / Philips SR control gear |
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Load Power |
Depending on the lamp control gear |
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Additional controlled devices |
Yes, independent controlled via DALI relay |
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Dimming range |
1%-100% |
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Control interface |
DALI 2 DT6/ DiiA (IEC 62386) |
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Power supply |
24 VDC |
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External interface |
infrared |
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Network interface |
Wi-Sun |
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Frequencies |
865~880 MHz / Europe, 902~928 MHz/ North America, 902~907 MHz / 915~928 MHz /Brazil, 915-928 MHz /Australia, 921.5~928 MHz - New Zealand. Approvals: ETSI EN 300 220-1, FCC 15.247, Industry Canada RSS-210, ANATEL, AS 4268/ ACMA, NZS 4268/GURL |
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RF communication network |
Data Rate:> 300kbps mesh networking, Automatic data routing with self-configuration, auto- healing & redundant uplinks, Spreading Technique: FHSS (Frequency Hopping), GFSK, Transmit Power: up to 1 W, Emission Designator: 250KF1D, Receiver Sensitivity: -98 dBm for 10% PER |
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Internet protocol |
IPv6, Protocol: IEEE 802.15.4g (WI-SUN Certified), |
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Inter-node mesh communication |
Optionally available, with motion sensor or GIS add-on Automatic and precise self-location and commissioning of the smart device. Standalone GPS, acquistion Sensitivity -130dBm |
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Average power |
0.7W/ 24V contact module 1 – Zhaga (book 18)average poumption |
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Maximum power |
1W/ 24V contact module 1 – Zhaga (book 18) |
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Precision Real Time Clock |
Battery operated |
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Real-time lamp operation |
Yes |
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Digital input |
No |
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IP level |
IP66 |
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Size |
80 x 49 mm |
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Operating temperature |
-25°C to +65°C |
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Compliant standards |
Radio Equipment Directive (RED), 2014/53/EU / Restriction of the use of certain Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronic equipment Directive (RoHS), 2011/65/EU |
Wi-SUN Zhaga Street Light Controller Product Overview
Wi-SUN Zhaga Street Light Controller: Leading the New Era of Standardized Smart Lighting
This product is an intelligent street light controller based on Wi-SUN wireless communication technology and Zhaga standards, designed specifically for urban smart lighting, park lighting, and road lighting upgrading projects. Fully complying with core industry standards, it integrates high compatibility, high reliability, and high energy efficiency, enabling remote refined control, real-time energy monitoring, and intelligent operation and maintenance of street lights. It helps build an efficient, low-carbon, and safe smart lighting ecosystem, adapting to various complex outdoor application scenarios.
1.Core Product Compliance and Standardized Design
1.1 Core Standard Compliance for Wide Compatibility
1.1.1 Zhaga Standard Adaptation
Strictly adhering to Zhaga Book 18 specifications, it adopts standardized mechanical interfaces and communication protocols, supporting twist-lock plug-and-play installation. No additional wiring modification is required, and it can be directly adapted to all Zhaga-compliant street light fixtures on the market, completely solving the compatibility problem between different brands of fixtures and controllers, and reducing project transformation and maintenance costs.
1.1.2 D4i and Industry Protocol Compatibility
Compatible with the D4i smart lighting standard, it supports mainstream dimming protocols such as DALI-2, 0-10V, and PWM, enabling seamless connection with various dimming drivers for precise dimming control.ensuring interconnection with various devices under the Wi-SUN Alliance and avoiding vendor lock-in.
1.2 Standardized Hardware and Protection Design
1.2.1 Industrial-Grade Hardware Configuration
Adopting industrial-grade high-stability chips, it supports wide voltage input (86–305V AC) with a maximum switching capacity of 16A, which can adapt to street light fixtures of different powers and meet the power supply needs of different scenarios such as urban main roads, secondary roads, and parks.
1.2.2 Adaptation to Harsh Outdoor Environments
With an IP65/IP66 protection rating, it can resist erosion from harsh outdoor environments such as rain, snow, dust, and ultraviolet rays. The operating temperature range covers -25°C to +70°C, adapting to different climate zones such as alpine and high-temperature areas, ensuring stable operation throughout the year.
2.Core Advantages of Wi-SUN Wireless Communication
2.1 High-Reliability Wireless Mesh Network
2.1.1 Self-Organizing and Self-Healing Capabilities
Based on the Wi-SUN Mesh self-organizing network architecture, nodes can automatically form a network and dynamically route. When a node fails, the network can quickly self-heal to ensure uninterrupted communication and stable operation of large-scale lighting systems.
2.1.2 Long Distance and Strong Anti-Interference
Supporting global 868/915/923MHz ISM frequency bands, the single-node communication distance can reach 3–5km, eliminating the need for additional relay devices and reducing networking costs. It has strong anti-interference capabilities, which can effectively resist outdoor electromagnetic interference and ensure the accuracy and real-time performance of data transmission.
2.2 High Security and Low Power Consumption Design
2.2.1 Multiple Security Protections
Built-in AES-128 encryption algorithm ensures the security of data transmission and device control, preventing illegal intrusion and misoperation. It supports device identity authentication to ensure the legal access and management of each controller.
2.2.2 Low Power Consumption and Long-Term Operation
Adopting low-power chips and intelligent sleep mechanisms, it minimizes energy consumption without affecting control functions. The controller itself has extremely low power consumption, which can work in coordination with street light energy-saving management to further improve the overall energy-saving effect.
3.Full-Scenario Intelligent Control and Monitoring Functions
3.1 Refined Dimming and Control
3.1.1 Multi-Mode Dimming Control
Supports 0-100% stepless dimming, enabling precise dimming of single lights and group lights according to ambient brightness and time requirements. It is compatible with three dimming methods: DALI-2, 0-10V, and PWM, adapting to different types of street light drivers to meet diverse dimming needs.
3.1.2 Flexible Timing Control
Supports multiple modes such as astronomical timing (automatically adjusting the on/off time based on sunrise and sunset), time-period timing, and holiday timing. It can be flexibly set according to actual application scenarios to achieve unattended automatic control.
3.2 Real-Time Monitoring and Fault Alarm
3.2.1 Comprehensive Energy Monitoring
Through D4i data collection function, it real-time monitors parameters such as voltage, current, power, energy consumption, and power factor of street lights, generating detailed energy consumption reports to provide data support for energy-saving analysis and cost accounting.
3.2.1.1 Energy Data Visualization
Supports data upload to the cloud management platform, realizing visual display of energy consumption data. Users can real-time view the energy consumption of single lights and regional light groups, and accurately locate high-energy-consuming nodes.
3.2.2 Multi-Dimensional Fault Alarm
Built-in fault detection module can real-time monitor faults such as short circuit, overload, undervoltage, and lamp damage of street lights. At the same time, it detects abnormal conditions such as device tilt and vibration through an acceleration sensor. When a fault occurs, it immediately pushes an alarm message to the management platform, facilitating quick positioning and maintenance and reducing operation and maintenance costs.
3.3 Remote Operation and Maintenance and Upgrade
Supports remote login to the cloud management platform to realize remote on/off, dimming, parameter setting and other operations of street lights without on-site duty. It supports OTA firmware upgrade, which can remotely push firmware updates to achieve function iteration and bug fixes without on-site disassembly of devices, improving operation and maintenance efficiency.
4.Product Application Scenarios and Core Value
4.1 Core Application Scenarios
Widely used in various outdoor lighting scenarios such as urban main roads, secondary roads, branch roads, parks, industrial parks, residential communities, and campuses. It is especially suitable for large-scale smart lighting transformation projects, providing reliable and efficient intelligent control solutions for cities and enterprises.
4.2 Core Value
4.2.1 Energy Saving and Cost Reduction
Through refined dimming, intelligent timing and real-time energy monitoring, it can reduce street light energy consumption by up to 60%, significantly reducing electricity costs for users.
4.2.2 Efficient Operation and Maintenance
Remote operation and maintenance and real-time fault alarm functions reduce manual patrol and maintenance costs, shorten fault handling time, and improve the efficiency of lighting system operation and maintenance.
4.2.2.1 Reduced Manual Intervention
Unattended automatic control and remote management minimize manual intervention, saving labor costs and avoiding human errors.
4.2.3 Future-Proof and Scalable
Compliant with open industry standards, it supports seamless integration with other smart city systems (such as smart traffic, environmental monitoring) and can be flexibly expanded according to future needs, realizing long-term value preservation of the lighting infrastructure.







