The Vanguard Medium FTS 370d is a dual (white, red and infrared) FAA L-864/L-865 LED aviation obstruction lighting system. It is suitable for towers between 200′ and 700′ AGL (FAA E-type towers) including meteorological (or MET mast) towers. The FTS 370d uses a single cable for both power and communication.
Standard Features
- Aircraft Detection Lighting Systems (ADLS) interface
- Infrared (IR) LEDs on the flashhead for compatibility with NVG and NVIS per FAA AC 150/5345-43J
- Patented Fresnel optics to minimize ground scatter
- Interleaved LEDs and by-pass circuitry for longer life
- Surge immunity of 25kA to withstand 99% of all lighting strikes
- Powder-coated aluminum top plate, base and controller box to prevent corrosion or damage from flying debris like ice
- 4-line OLED backlit on-board user interface for diagnostics and programming
- Photodiode uses ruggedized metal housing and is equipped with shielded cable to prevent EMI interference and crosstalk
- Input power breaker switch eliminates replaceable fuses
- Automatic failsafe switches to day mode if no mode change detected
- 6 dry contacts for monitoring
- 5-year parts warranty
System Options
- SMART Card
- Monitor and control the system remotely
- Receive full diagnostic information through LTE modem or ethernet-based connectivity via SNMP or Modbus protocols
- Upgrade firmware remotely
- Outdoor Wi-Fi antenna for onsite diagnostics, programming and lighting inspections
- GPS synchronization
Regulatory Compliance
- FAA L-864/L-865 under AC 70/7460-1L
- ICAO Medium Intensity types A and B
- CAR 621 CL-864/CL-865
- DGAC L-864/L-865
- CSA
- CE
Warranty
- 5-year parts warranty