{"product_id":"lotus-tangra-24v-5-in-1-dimmable-drivers","title":"Lotus KVE 24V Constant-Voltage 5-in-1 Dimmable LED Drivers | 30W, 60W \u0026 96W","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"lotus-kve-driver-technical-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose the correct Lotus 24V driver:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cstrong\u003eLotus KVE-TMWJ1-VA\u003c\/strong\u003e family contains \u003cstrong\u003e30W, 60W and 96W\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e24V DC constant-voltage Class 2 LED drivers\u003c\/strong\u003e for compatible low-voltage Lotus lighting. These are \u003cstrong\u003emains-powered power supplies\u003c\/strong\u003e, not LED fixtures. Each variant converts \u003cstrong\u003e100–277V AC input\u003c\/strong\u003e to \u003cstrong\u003e24V DC output (adjustable 24–26V)\u003c\/strong\u003e and supports five common lighting-control methods. Select the driver by the connected fixture model, manufacturer's permitted fixture count, control method, installation environment and electrical load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a glance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30W \/ 60W \/ 96W output variants • 24V DC regulated constant-voltage, Voltage Reduce (VR) mode • 100–277V AC input • output voltage adjustable 24–26V • no stated minimum load with quality compatible LED dimmers • TRIAC\/ELV\/MLV phase control, 0–10V, 1–10V, potentiometer and 10V PWM • active power-factor correction \u0026gt;0.95 • typical THD \u0026lt;15% at full LED load • ≤0.5W standby • short-circuit, overload and overheat protection • dry, damp and wet location • cULus Class 2\/Class P, SELV, RoHS and FCC Class B • 5-year Lotus warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose 30W, 60W or 96W: exact model differences\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eExact Lotus SKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRated output\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e24V current\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEfficiency at 120V \/ 277V\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKVE-24030-TMWJ1-VA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30W\u003c\/strong\u003e maximum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.25A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≥78% \/ ≥79%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKVE-24060-TMWJ1-VA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60W\u003c\/strong\u003e maximum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≥83% \/ ≥85%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKVE-24096-TMWJ1-VA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e96W\u003c\/strong\u003e maximum\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.0A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≥87% \/ ≥91%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe efficiency values are manufacturer-published figures at \u003cstrong\u003efull rated load\u003c\/strong\u003e; they are \u003cstrong\u003enot standby efficiencies, dimming efficiencies, or a measurement of a connected fixture\u003c\/strong\u003e. Driver size is its rated \u003cstrong\u003emaximum 24V output wattage\u003c\/strong\u003e, not the wattage that the unit necessarily consumes at AC input.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eElectrical specifications by driver\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTechnical characteristic\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e30W\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e60W\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e96W\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput (each SKU)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"3\"\u003e100–277V AC; 24V DC regulated constant-voltage output, 24–26V adjustment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.25A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput-voltage tolerance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±3%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±3%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e±2%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage ripple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e400 mVp-p\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e450 mVp-p\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e296 mVp-p\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoad regulation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≤1%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≤1%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≤0.5%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum LED load\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e96W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEfficiency, full load @ 120V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≥78%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≥83%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≥87%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEfficiency, full load @ 277V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≥79%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≥85%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≥91%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Active PFC gives a typical power factor greater than 0.95. THD is typically below 15% at full LED load. Maximum standby power is 0.5W. The manufacturer lists short-circuit, overload and overheating protections, with built-in separate line- and low-voltage wiring compartments and multiple knockouts. This product family is listed for dry, damp and wet locations, with cULus-listed Class 2, Class P, SELV, RoHS and FCC Class B markings per Lotus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat does 5-in-1 dimmable mean?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll three KVE drivers support five \u003cstrong\u003econtrol-interface types\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003e(1) forward\/reverse phase control, including TRIAC\/ELV\/MLV where compatible; (2) 0–10V; (3) 1–10V; (4) potentiometer; and (5) 10V PWM\u003c\/strong\u003e. Lotus's \u003cstrong\u003eVoltage Reduce (VR) mode\u003c\/strong\u003e and active power-factor correction are designed to improve dimmer compatibility. The manufacturer lists \u003cstrong\u003eno minimum driver load with quality LED dimmers\u003c\/strong\u003e, but this does not guarantee universal dimmer operation or a specific 0.1%\/1% visible light level with every fixture. The fixture and dimmer must also support the target dimming performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use \u003cstrong\u003eone supported dimming-control configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e following Lotus's wiring diagrams and the control manufacturer's documentation. These drivers connect to mains on the \u003cstrong\u003einput\u003c\/strong\u003e and distribute controlled \u003cstrong\u003e24V DC\u003c\/strong\u003e to compatible fixture loads. Do not connect 12V LED fixtures to the 24V output, and do not connect 24V fixtures directly to mains voltage. Driver output may be adjusted within the stated 24–26V range, but fixture voltage requirements and installation instructions must control the final setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow many Lotus fixtures can each KVE driver support?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe following are \u003cstrong\u003efixture-model-specific maxima published with the compatible fixtures\u003c\/strong\u003e, not a promise that every Lotus luminaire of equal wattage behaves identically. Confirm the \u003cstrong\u003eexact fixture SKU\u003c\/strong\u003e, electrical load, wire distance, voltage drop, control compatibility and installation design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCompatible Lotus fixture \/ typical rated power\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e30W driver\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e60W driver\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e96W driver\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/lotus-tangra-l1f-rdt\"\u003eL1F-RDT\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lotus-tangra-l1f-sdt\"\u003eL1F-SDT\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lotus-tangra-l1f-rdi\"\u003eL1F-RDI\u003c\/a\u003e (5W fixed 1-inch Mini Tangra)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 12\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 19\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/lotus-tangra-l2f-rdt\"\u003eL2F-RDT\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lotus-tangra-l2f-sdt\"\u003eL2F-SDT\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lotus-tangra-l2f-rdi\"\u003eL2F-RDI\u003c\/a\u003e (8W fixed 2-inch Mini Tangra)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 7\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 12\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/lotus-4-round-economy-24v-panel-le4r\"\u003eLE4R-24V\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/lotus-4-deep-regressed-24v-le4rr\"\u003eLE4RR-24V\u003c\/a\u003e (11W 4-inch 24V luminaires; per their separate spec sheets)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant qualification:\u003c\/strong\u003e The three KVE driver sheets explicitly name \u003cstrong\u003eLotus Tangra 1-inch and 2-inch fixtures\u003c\/strong\u003e as applications. The 4-inch LE4R\/LE4RR counts above come from those fixtures' manufacturer sheets, not from the KVE sheets alone. Gimbal, marine-grade and other special variants require their own load\/compatibility verification before borrowing a count from these examples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere can these drivers be installed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLotus approves the KVE drivers for \u003cstrong\u003edry, damp and wet locations\u003c\/strong\u003e. The rated \u003cstrong\u003eambient operating environment is −40°C to +40°C\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to the model-specific \u003cstrong\u003eload derating curve\u003c\/strong\u003e. The manufacturer warns \u003cstrong\u003enot to exceed +40°C ambient at full rated load\u003c\/strong\u003e; above this condition, reduce output load as the corresponding curve requires. Mount shaded when outdoors, and in a well-ventilated location indoors. Poor ventilation, overheating or failing to derate can shorten service life and \u003cstrong\u003evoid warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical mounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e The built-in wiring compartments separate line and low-voltage connections; each model's enclosure and terminal arrangement is illustrated in its own PDF. Allow appropriate access, knockout routing and ventilation. Use the \u003cstrong\u003ecorrect model-specific drawing\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than assuming 30W\/60W\/96W enclosure dimensions are identical. Have all mains and low-voltage connections made according to Lotus instructions and applicable electrical code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the input 24V AC or 120V?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeither.\u003c\/strong\u003e The driver INPUT is \u003cstrong\u003e100–277V AC\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its LED OUTPUT is nominal \u003cstrong\u003e24V DC constant voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e, adjustable 24–26V as permitted by the connected fixture requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes a 96W KVE driver always consume 96 watts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo.\u003c\/strong\u003e The 96W designation is maximum regulated \u003cstrong\u003eoutput capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e. AC input consumption depends on the real connected load and conversion efficiency; standby is specified separately at no more than 0.5W.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat about compatibility with TRIAC, 0–10V or 1–10V dimmers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLotus supports phase-cut TRIAC\/ELV\/MLV, 0–10V, 1–10V, potentiometer and 10V PWM control. Check the exact dimmer\/control and fixture together. The absence of a specified minimum driver load is not a guarantee of a particular fixture's lowest stable dimming level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this for a 12V LED puck?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a \u003cstrong\u003e24V DC output\u003c\/strong\u003e driver. Choose a suitable separate 12V supply for 12V fixtures. The 24V AD-107T puck family has its own manufacturer-stated driver and warranty conditions, so do not assume these KVE models are confirmed for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I mount the driver outside or in a wet location?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer lists dry, damp and wet locations. Follow the actual enclosure, wiring, temperature, ventilation and mounting restrictions in its current model-specific spec and installation documentation; wet-location approval is not a submersion claim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the driver include LED downlights?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo.\u003c\/strong\u003e Each product variant is a \u003cstrong\u003esingle power-supply\/driver\u003c\/strong\u003e. Lotus fixtures, dimmers, wiring and external accessories are separately purchased unless specified otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs there a warranty?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLotus specifies a \u003cstrong\u003e5-year driver warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e, subject to its terms. The warning specifically identifies overheating, insufficient ventilation and failure to follow load-derating requirements as potential reasons for short life or voided coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these in stock yet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe October 2026 new-products announcement targeted \u003cstrong\u003eNovember 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e for the KVE drivers. This is a supplier-announced release period, \u003cstrong\u003enot confirmed Simply Controlled or supplier on-hand stock and not a promised delivery date\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDownload the EXACT specification for your model\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lotusledlights.com\/resources\/Spec-Sheet-KVE-24030-TMWJ1-VA.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKVE-24030-TMWJ1-VA 30W\u003c\/strong\u003e manufacturer specification, wiring diagram and derating curve\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lotusledlights.com\/resources\/Spec-Sheet-KVE-24060-TMWJ1-VA.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKVE-24060-TMWJ1-VA 60W\u003c\/strong\u003e manufacturer specification, wiring diagram and derating curve\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lotusledlights.com\/resources\/Spec-Sheet-KVE-24096-TMWJ1-VA.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKVE-24096-TMWJ1-VA 96W\u003c\/strong\u003e manufacturer specification, wiring diagram and derating curve\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.lotusledlights.com\/lotus-resources\/warranty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eLotus manufacturer warranty policy\u003c\/a\u003e. Always use the model-specific installation and derating instructions and your fixture's own compatibility table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lotus LED Lights","offers":[{"title":"30W","offer_id":67750461440191,"sku":"KVE-24030-TMWJ1-VA","price":76.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"60W","offer_id":67750461472959,"sku":"KVE-24060-TMWJ1-VA","price":114.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"96W","offer_id":67750461505727,"sku":"KVE-24096-TMWJ1-VA","price":175.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0410\/6262\/9541\/files\/KVE-24030-TMWJ1-VA-web.png?v=1792803944","url":"https:\/\/www.simplycontrolled.ca\/products\/lotus-tangra-24v-5-in-1-dimmable-drivers","provider":"Simply Controlled","version":"1.0","type":"link"}