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title: Stellar XL Installation
slug: stellarmkii-stellarxl/stellar-xl-installation
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createdAt: 2026-01-21T22:00:52.853Z
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## Required Tools

- Adjustable Wrench OR 3/4" Combination Wrench

## Required Parts

- 2x DT Stellar XLs
- 2x TVMP adapter w/bolt and washer
- 2x TVMP thumb screws
- 2x C-Stands

## Steps

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Remove light from the box. The packaging foam should stay on, allowing you to place light on surface, with the mounting yoke accessible.
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If necessary, remove the bolt from the TVMP adapter. Place the bolt through hole in yoke. The washer should be underneath the bolt head, not between the TVMP adapter and the yoke. 
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Screw the TVMP adapter onto the end of the bolt, then tighten using the wrench
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Place the light onto a C-Stand. The TVMP adapter is designed to be a close fit for the top of the C-Stand, but it should fit on smoothly.  
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Using thumb screw, secure the TVMP adapter to C-Stand. 
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Plug in power and ethernet cables. It is recommended to connect both lights with the included Ethernet cable to allow simultaneous adjustment, or facilitate a connection to DT Nexus.
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