HI-PAR 315W CMH CONTROL BALLAST – Smart Ceramic Lighting Driver with Plug & Play Control
The HI-PAR 315W CMH Controllable Ballast is a precision-engineered lighting driver designed for both hobbyists and commercial cultivators. Built to maximize PAR output and lamp efficiency, this ballast supports DE and PGZ18-thread CMH lamps and integrates seamlessly with the HI-PAR Control Station for full automation. With intelligent dimming, low-frequency operation, and advanced safety features, it delivers consistent performance and optimal crop results.
Key Features
- Compatible with 315W DE and PGZ18 CMH horticultural lamps
- Manual dimming knob: 50%–100% output range
- Plug & Play TRS “Link” port for HI-PAR Control Station integration
- Low-frequency 50/60Hz operation for enhanced CMH efficiency
- Smart green LED indicator for status monitoring
- Digital random start technology for lamp longevity
- Superior RF shielding and low THD (<10%)
- Built with high-quality Japanese internal components
Technical Specifications
- Input Voltage: 220–240V
- Frequency: 50–60Hz
- Max Current (Imax): 1.6A
- Startup Current: <3.0A
- Power Factor: >0.97
- Crest Factor: <1.6
- Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): <10%
- Warranty: 12-month limited
Box Contents
- 1 × HI-PAR 315W Control Ballast
- 1 × IEC Power Cable
- 1 × Control ‘Link’ Cable
- 1 × Adaptor
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | SG-S0118 |
| Brand | HI-PAR |
| Product Name | 315W CMH Control Ballast |
| Lamp Compatibility | DE & PGZ18 CMH |
| Dimming Range | 50%–100% |
| Control Integration | HI-PAR Control Station (TRS Link) |
| Application | Indoor horticulture – full-cycle & flowering |


















