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- Page 1 AIRFIELD LIGHTING SYSTEM including Radio Controller & AV-70-RF Solar Aviation Lights Installation & Service Manual Version 3.0...
- Page 2 AV-70-RF Solar Aviation Light Global 2.4GHz RF Radio Dual internal Control high-performance solar modules Automatic night activation LED aviation lens with 0 to +7° vertical divergence Tough UV-stabilised LEXAN® polycarbonate lens and light base User-replaceable battery in sealed compartment Figure 1 Leading Dimensions of AV-70-RF...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Battery Diagnostic ............................16 Controller Battery Voltage..........................16 Sending Commands ............................16 Using the Radio Control to Activate the Airfield Lighting System (ALS) ..... 17 Turn All the Lights ON ............................17 Setup the Lights to Operate in DUSK till DAWN Mode..................17 Runway B Only is to be HIGH Intensity, but Runway A will remain in Current Configuration......17 Runway B Only is to be HIGH Intensity, with a Timeout of 8 Minutes &... -
Page 4: Introduction
Precision Construction Commitment to investing in the design and construction of injection-moulded parts including optic lenses, light bases and a range of other components ensures that all Avlite products are of a consistent and superior quality. Optical Performance Avlite manufactures a range of aviation LED lenses moulded from multi-cavity dies. -
Page 5: Av-70-Rf Model
The battery is protected from over-charging within the circuit to ensure maximum battery life. The Avlite AV-70-RF solar airfield light is exceptional in its unique ability to ‘track the sun’, operating reliably in low sunlight conditions. Made from tough, durable polycarbonate and using the latest high-intensity LED’s, the AV-70-RF light boasts dual high-performance solar modules... -
Page 6: Power Supply
IP68 Intellectual Property Patents US Pat. No. 6,667,582. AU Pat. No. 778,918 Trademarks AVLITE® is a registered trademark of Avlite Systems Warranty * 3 year warranty Options Available • Avlite Pilot Activated Lighting Control • IR LEDs • External ON/OFF Switch •... -
Page 7: Optional Configurations
Avlite Pilot Activated Lighting Control The Avlite wireless network of the AV-70-RF can be integrated to a third party Pilot Activated Lighting Controller (AV-PALC), to allow approaching aircraft to activate lighting on unmanned aerodromes. Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com... -
Page 8: Assembly & Installation
Avlite office if there is any hardware missing. Initial Inspection Inspect all hardware for damage. If there is any damage, please contact your Avlite Office. Retain original packing material for possible future use in shipping the AV-70-RF. Assembling the Light & Configuration of Settings 1. -
Page 9: Installing The Light Assembly To The Frangible Stake Mount
1. Before activating the lights, the lights must be layed out on the runway in the location they will be installed. 2. RF lights should always be installed on mounting plates and stakes. Avlite does not recommend installation on rubber tiles. -
Page 10: Installing The Light Assembly To The Frangible Concrete Mount
1. Before activating the lights, the lights must be layed out on the runway in the location they will be installed. 2. RF lights should always be installed on mounting plates and stakes. Avlite does not recommend installation on rubber tiles. -
Page 11: How Does The System Work
How Does the System Work? The Avlite ALS System works by using a hand held radio controller to activate and setup an entire airfield, airport or air base. The system utilises an embedded R/F module operating in the 2.4Ghz ISM Band. -
Page 12: Manual Light Activation Via External Momentary Button (Where Fitted)
PLEASE NOTE! • The lights will automatically reduce intensity to low after the TIMEOUT limit is reached. The timeout is set via the radio controller. Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com... -
Page 13: Avlite Radio Controller
The unit allows you to roam around the airfield for easy activation, inspection and testing of the airfield lights. The Avlite Radio Controller works on the 2.4GHz ISM Band using a low power RF module. The backlit, LCD can be seen during day or night. The straightforward menu makes the ALS easy to operate. -
Page 14: Assembly & Installation Of Radio Controller
Unpack all hardware and verify container contents in accordance with Fig. 4 & 5. Please contact your Avlite office if there is any hardware missing. Initial inspection Inspect the Radio Controller for damage. If there is any damage, please contact your Avlite office. Retain original packing material for possible future use. Assembly & Charging The Radio Controller can be activated after raising the aerial into the upright position, see Fig 5. -
Page 15: Radio Controller Menu
Disable – The high intensity LED timeout is disabled. The LED intensity will be selected via the LED intensity menu. Note: this menu will not be enabled if the selected operational mode is STANDBY Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com... -
Page 16: Timeout Duration
LED Bank Setup All Avlite ALS systems can have the option of having the lights built with multiple colours, in different LED banks. This can allow a runway to be changed from Visible to I/R at the press of a button. -
Page 17: Using The Radio Control To Activate The Airfield Lighting System (Als)
Press MENU button until you reach LED Bank Setup • Use the arrow keys to adjust the LED Bank to Visible • Press SEND button Runway A will not change state. Runway B will now be High Intensity. Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com... - Page 18 Press SEND button Runway A will be in LOW Intensity IR mode Runway B will not change state. Lights on Runway B will still receive and pass on the message intended for Runway A. Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
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Page 19: Flash Codes
10% duty cycle. It is best to operate at the lowest duty cycle appropriate to the actual needs of the application. AVLITE® code reference is listed by number of flashes For the latest version of this document visit www.avlite.com, or email support@avlite.com... - Page 20 FL 5 S FL 15 S 14.0 FL 5 S LFL 15 S 11.0 FL 5 S OC 15 S FL 5 S LFL 20 S 18.0 FL 5 S FL 26 S 25.0 Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
- Page 21 15.0 FL (2) 25 S 22.0 SWITCH FLASH CODE Q (3) 5 S VQ (3) 5 S VQ (3) 5 S VQ (3) 5 S FL (3) 6 S FL (2+1) 6 S Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
- Page 22 FL (4) 20 S FL (4) 20 S 13.5 FL (4) 20 S 10.5 FL (4) 20 S Q (4) 20 S 16.5 Q (4) 28 S 24.5 FL (4) 30 S 26.5 Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
- Page 23 MO (A) 10 S MO (D) 10 S MO (A) 15 S 11.0 MO (U) 15 S 11.8 MO (U) 15 S 10.7 MO (U) 15 S 10.1 MO (B) 15 S 10.5 Latest products and information available at www.avlite.com...
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Page 24: Maintenance & Servicing
Maintenance and Servicing Designed to be maintenance free the AV-70-RF light requires minimal attention, though the following maintenance and servicing information is provided to help ensure the life of your Avlite product. General Maintenance a. Cleaning Solar Panels- Occasional cleaning of the solar panels may be required. Using a cloth and warm soapy water, wipe off any foreign matter before rinsing the panels with fresh water. -
Page 25: Trouble Shooting
• Expose light to direct sunlight and monitor operation for several days entire night. Avlite products typically require 1.5 hours of direct sunlight per day to retain full autonomy. From a discharged state, the light may require several days of operational conditions to ‘cycle’ up to full autonomy •... -
Page 26: Avlite Light Warranty
Avlite or authorised Avlite repair personnel. - Page 27 5. No modifications to the original specifications determined by Avlite shall be made without written approval of Avlite Systems. 6. Avlite lights can be fitted with 3rd party power supplies and accessories but are covered by the 3rd party warranty terms and conditions.
- Page 28 • Barricade, hazard & perimeter lighting • Obstruction Lighting Area & Sign Lighting For a complete list of product compliances including ICAO & FAA, please contact Avlite today Head Office Avlite Systems Tel: +61 (0)3 5977 6128 Fax: +61 (0)3 5977 6124...
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