Description
Unlock global cloud control and effortless wireless lighting management with the Kessil WiFi DongleXE. Designed to plug directly into the K-Link port of compatible Kessil LED fixtures, the WiFi DongleXE bridges your lighting setup to Kessil’s IoT web control platform. Gain full mobile app control, global remote access, custom spectral tuning, and cloud schedule sharing—all while minimizing signal interference across your entire light array.
Detailed Overview
The Kessil WiFi DongleXE (Part Number: KSAWDXE) provides a fast, reliable, and streamlined wireless connectivity solution for reef and planted aquarium hobbyists. Instead of relying on complex built-in wireless modules for every single light, the WiFi DongleXE plugs directly into the K-Link port of a primary fixture, allowing you to daisy-chain and control dozens of lights from a single, rock-solid signal source.
Equipped with dual-band WiFi technology supporting both 2.4GHz and 5GHz frequencies, the DongleXE offers enhanced network stability, faster response times, and seamless pairing with modern home networks. It provides backward compatibility across Kessil’s X-Series lighting lineup, enabling instant access to Kessil’s IoT cloud platform for remote monitoring, schedule customization, and cloud schedule sharing—whether you're sitting in front of your tank or managing your aquarium from across the globe.
Key Features & Benefits
- Global Cloud Access (IoT Platform): Connects your lighting directly to Kessil’s web and mobile app platform for full remote monitoring and schedule management from anywhere in the world.
- Dual-Band WiFi Connectivity: Supports both 2.4GHz (IEEE 802.11b/g/n) and 5GHz (IEEE 802.11a/ac) network bands for faster data transmission, reduced network interference, and reliable pairing.
- Multi-Light Master Control: Plugs into one master light via K-Link to control dozens of daisy-chained fixtures simultaneously, maintaining a clean network footprint and minimal signal traffic.
- Backward Compatible Upgrade: Instantly upgrades existing A360X,A360XE,A500X, and AP9X fixtures with full IoT features without needing to replace your lights.
- Compact, Low-Profile Design: Lightweight (0.04 lb) and ultra-compact form factor seamlessly plugs into your fixture’s K-Link port without creating bulk or clutter.
- Advanced Security Protocols: Supports WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK encryption standards to keep your smart home network secure.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Product Name | Kessil WiFi DongleXE |
| Part Number | KSAWDXE |
| Operating Frequencies | 2.4GHz (IEEE 802.11b/g/n) & 5GHz (IEEE 802.11a/ac) |
| Network Encryption | WPA-PSK / WPA2-PSK |
| Power Rating | 5V / 400mA |
| Dimensions | 2.08" x 1.26" x 0.67" (5.28 cm x 3.2 cm x 1.7 cm) |
| Weight | 0.04 lb / 0.02 kg |
Compatible Kessil Fixtures
- AP9X
- A500X (Tuna Blue)
- A360XE (Tuna Blue / Tuna Sun)
- A360X (Tuna Blue / Tuna Sun / Refugium)
What’s Included in the Box
- (1) Kessil WiFi DongleXE
- (3) QR Code stickers for seamless app pairing
- (1) Warranty Card
