Gebosun® Lighting RS485 Compatible System Architecture

Communication carrier

Cable wire

Mode of communication

Signal Controller

Terminal controller

Terminal Equipment

Signal transmission

Realization of Control Functions


Achieve Alarm Function

Management system

GS map, multi-language switching, real-time control display, energy consumption reportfault alarm,user rights management

Multi-control mode

Holiday mode, latitude and longitude mode, multi-strategy control mode

Multi-control mode

Multi-loop control, multi-terminal group control, support for broadcast, multicast unicast contro

Using RS485 communication mode, through the signal controller toincrease the transmission distance ≤3 km (radius)

Each signal controller can carry 50-80 terminal controllers, thenumber of terminals ≤5000

The terminal controller can control the lighting equipments such assodium lamp,LED lamp, Ceramic Metal Halide Lamp,etc.whichare ≤400W

The terminal supports PWM forward and 0-10V forward dimmingmodes

Automatic networking of terminal equipment, Data transfer rate9600 BPS

Line Control Circuit Switch, power distribution cabinet alarm detection of variousparameters, single light switch, dimming, parameter query, single light various alarmdetection and so on

Realization of distribution cabinet: accidental switching on lights, accidentaswitching off lights, power cut alarm, call reminder, over-voltage, over-voltageunder-voltage, leakage, AC contactor abnormal, circuit breaker abnormal. node loss

Single lamp realization: Lamp Failure, power failure, compensation capacitorfailure alarm

The RS485 smart street light solution tailored specifically for tunnel environments represents a cutting-edge integration of technology aimed at enhancing safety, efficiency, and management. Leveraging RS485 communication mode, this solution ensures robust connectivity and extended transmission distances, which are crucial for tunnel infrastructure.


RS485 smart street light solution, only for tunnel, using RS485 communication mode, through the signal controller to increase the transmission distance. Signal control unit linked between the centralized controller and LCU for strengthening communication signal (RS485). The centralized controller will gather all the signals to Gebosun® patent smart control system, to realize the smart operation and management of the street light.


At the heart of this system lies the initial centralized controller, linked to a maximum of 200 signal control units, every unit can link to 50-80 driver single lamp controller. Through its interface, it amplifies and regulates communication signals along the RS485 protocol, expanding and enhancing signals, and enabling seamless data transmission across extensive tunnel networks. This fortified connectivity is indispensable for maintaining uninterrupted communication between devices even in challenging tunnel environments characterized by interference and attenuation. Equipped with Gebosun® SSLS can give immediate feedback on the problem and pinpoint the exact location for easy control and maintenance.


Central to this solution is the centralized controller, a centralized hub tasked with aggregating signals from distributed street light fixtures. Its role is pivotal in consolidating data streams and forwarding them to the Gebosun® patent smart control system. Through efficient data aggregation and processing, the centralized controller facilitates seamless integration with the smart control platform, enabling comprehensive oversight and management of street lighting operations.


Integrating a signal control unit further reinforces communication reliability. Positioned strategically between the centralized controller and signal control unit, it acts as a buffer, optimizing signal strength and mitigating potential disruptions. By fine-tuning signal parameters, it ensures consistent and dependable data exchange, facilitating real-time monitoring and control of street lights.

signal control unit

Gebosun® lighting RS485 compatible lamp controllers

(1)Remote management of street light lamps with electronic ballast up to 600W.

(2)Specially designed and optimized for RS485 networks.

(3)Autonomous operation based on predefined schedules, light level sensor and adaptive lighting.

(4)Wide range of electrical parameters monitoring.

(5)Advanced data synchronization and notification mechanism.

(6)Based on multiple standard protocol interface bases: NEMA/ZHAGA/Electronic Ballast/LTE(4G) Integrated Power Supply.

Gebosun® Lighting RS485 compatible devices

linked between centralized controller and lamp controller for streng then communication signal(RS485). 176-242VAC,0.2W,IP67

driver single lamp controller

A lamp controller linked with LED driver, communicate with (RS485)Turn on/off, dimming(0-10V/DALI), data collection.Update by OTA,176-242VAC,0.2W,IP67

centralized controller

Centralized Controller is the key equipment in intelligent street lamp control system. Through the downlink channel for single light control and collection of power parameters, while collecting 485 device data; At the same time through the uplink GPRS channel or Ethernet and the main station platform or handheld device data exchange, its uplink channel adopts public communication network, support client, server two communication modes.

Core Equipment

BS-Xi LP 100W/150W/200W

-Ultimate robustness, offering peace of mind and lower maintenance costs

-Long lifetime and high survival rate- Energy savings through high-efficiency

-Balanced configurable feature set covering the most common applications

-Superior thermal management- Consistent waterproof performance through the lifecycle

-Easy to design, configure, and install for Class I applications

-SimpleSet®, wireless configuration interface- High surge protection

-Long lifetime and robust protection against moisture, vibration and temperature-Configurable

  operating windows(AOC)

-External control interface (1-10V) available

-Digital Configuration Interface (DCI) via MultiOne Interface- Autonomous or Fixed time-based

  (FTBD) dimming via integrated 5-step DynaDimmer

-Programmable Constant Light Output (CLO)

-Integrated Driver Temperature protection

signal control unit

Signal control unit

Signal control unit, linked between Centralized controller and LCU for strengthen communication signal(RS485).176-242VAC,0.2W,IP67.


- RS485 transmission, reliable and efficient.

- Auto manage belonged lamps.

- Waterproof: IP67.

Driver Single Lamp Controller

The centralized controller supports mesh topology. The terminal is equipped to upload data to the gateway through RF signals.and the gateway centralized controller uploads the information uploaded by the terminal to theserver through 4G or Ethernet, which makes the communicationrange wider. 


-Support 2G/4G/ network port TCP/IP two network connection modes.

-Adaptive data transmission rate

-The product supports 12V/24V power supply

-The network coverage of a single gateway is about 1KM, and the number of sub-

  nodes coveredis about 100

-The lightning protection level can reach 3KV.

-Support 433MHz 930MHZ and other working frequencies.

-The hardware has local strategy storage function, which can ensure the lamps to 

  switch on andoff normally.

-Hardware with clock chip, with automatic clock timing function.

-Sealed design, dustproof and waterproof.

driver single lamp controller
integrated driver
centralized controller

Centralized controller

A communication bridge between server(2G/4G/Ethernet) and(RS485).Built-in LCD display and smart meter, support 4 digital switches, update by OTA, 96-500VAC, 0.3W, IP54.


- LCD display.

- High-performance 32-bit industrial-grade based onARM9 CPU as the micro-

   controller.

- Using the highly reliable platform for the application as an embedded Linux 

   operating system.

- Attached with 10/100 m Ethernet interface, RS485 interface, USB interface, etc.
- Support GPRS(2G) communication mode, Ethernetremotecommunication 

   methods, and can be extended to 4G full network communication.

- Upgrading local/remotely: serial port/USB disk, internet/GPRS.
- Built-in smart meters to realize remote electric energy meter readings at the 

   same time, and support remote electricity meter readings for the external meter.

- Built-in high-performance RS485 communication module.to achieve intelligent 

   tunnel lighting control.- 4DO,6DI(4 Switch IN+2AC IN).

- Fully sealed enclosure, strong anti-interference ability to withstand high voltage, 

   lightning, and high-frequency signal interference.

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