LED Power Driver Replacement
The Atlantic Water Gardens driver for the CC36 ColorFalls replaces the LED power driver that controls the voltage, current, and colour-cycling signal to the 36-inch colour-changing ColorFalls LED assembly. When a CC36 shows flickering, incorrect colours, or the LED fails to cycle through the full colour spectrum despite the transformer being functional, the driver is the most likely cause and the correct component to replace.
Driver vs. Transformer — Understanding the Difference
The transformer steps down mains voltage to 12V low voltage. The driver then conditions that 12V power into precise signals that control the red, green, and blue channels of the colour-changing LED. A failed driver often produces symptoms that look like an LED failure — flickering, colour shifting, or cycling stopping mid-sequence. Testing by swapping the driver is the next step after confirming the transformer output voltage is correct. This genuine OEM driver is the correct specification for the CC36 housing.
| Compatible With | 36" CC-series ColorFalls (CC36) |
|---|---|
| Component | LED colour-cycling power driver |
| Function | Controls voltage, current, and colour cycling to the CC36 LED |
| Rated For | Low-voltage outdoor installation |
| Part Type | Genuine Atlantic Water Gardens OEM |
How to Replace
Remove the CC36 from service and disconnect all power. Access the driver compartment per the CC36 service documentation. Remove the old driver and install the replacement, ensuring all connectors are fully seated. Reconnect to the transformer and test colour cycling in sequence. Confirm all colour zones across the 36-inch LED strip operate correctly before reinstalling in the waterfall.
Ideal for maintaining CC36 ColorFalls electrical systems in long-running Canadian water feature installations.