SP-401 portable approach light is white unidirectional runway light that is used to illuminate runway approach. S4GA portable approach lighting system is applicable for all types of runways. SP-401 approach lights are compliant with ICAO regulations and certified by accredited independent laboratories.
S4GA approach lights are equipped with LED optics. Built-in replaceable power bank provides up to 15 days of light autonomy on a single charge.
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| Optics | 1.800 cd light output (tested by an accredited laboratory) | |
| Unidirectional type | ||
| LED lifespan: 100.000 hrs | ||
| Maximum power consumption: 3,6W | ||
| NVG-compatible (optional) | ||
| Color: white | ||
| User-replaceable | ||
| Battery | 2 x built-in batteries | |
| Autonomy: 15 days (minimum intensity) | ||
| Total capacity: 216W (2x9Ah/12V) | ||
| Deep-cycle VRLA, 12V/9Ah (available worldwide) | ||
| Lifespan: 1 200 cycles (designed for 4-5 years) | ||
| User-replaceable, air-transportable | ||
| Charging | Via OCT-401 Charger (charging time: 8 hrs) | |
| Contactless charging in a Trailer (charging time: 8 hrs) | ||
| Optional: solar power supply | ||
| Remote Activation & Control | S4GA mesh type wireless network | |
| Operating frequency: 868 MHz (optional 2.4GHz or 433 Mhz) | ||
| Operating range: up to 1.5 km, relayed (each light is a repeater) | ||
| Operating Modes | Steady / Flashing / Dusk till dawn | |
| Visible / Infrared (optional) / Visible + Infrared (optional) | ||
| Remote activation | Via UR-101 Handheld Controller | |
| Via UR-201 Control & Monitoring Unit GSM activation (Cell Phone) VHF activation (Air-band Radio) | ||
| Via ALCMS Computer Interface (requires UR-201) | ||
| Casing & Components | Materials | Dome: glass, UV-resistant |
| Casing: Lexan polycarbonate, UV-stabilized | ||
| Carrying handle: stainless steel | ||
| Detachable antenna | ||
| Pressure stabilizing valve | ||
| Battery level indicator | ||
| Transport circuit breaker | ||
| Casing lifespan: 15 years | ||
| Optional: frangible mounting (tested by an accredited laboratory) | ||
| Dimensions (LxWxH): 244 mm x 185 mm x 297 mm | ||
| Weight: 7 kg | ||
| Safety & Reliability | Five levels of protection against system failure | |
| Secondary power supply: backup battery | ||
| Failure auto reporting via SMS (requires UR-201 Unit) | ||
| Emergency ON/OFF button | ||
| Environmental Conditions | Temperature range | -20 to 50 ºC (-4 to 122 ºF) |
| Optional: -40 to 80 ºC (-40 to 176 °F) | ||
| Ingress protection | IP-67 (tested by an accredited laboratory) | |
| Jet blast resistance | 240 kph (tested by an accredited laboratory) | |
| Compliance | Photometric & Chromaticity | ICAO, Annex 14th, Volume I, 7th Edition dated July 2016, clause 5.3.4.8 & clause 5.3.4.9, Appendix 1, Figure A1-1b |
| Jet Blast Resistance | ICAO, Annex 14th, Volume I, 8th Edition dated July 2018. Doc 9157, Part 6, clause 3.2.2 & clause 4.9.1 | |
| FAA AC 150/5345-50B dated September 2007, clause 3.2.2 | ||
| Frangibility | ICAO Doc 9157 AN901 Aerodrome Design Manual Part 6, 1st Edition dated 2006, clause 4.9 | |
| ICAO, Annex 14th, Volume I, 8th Edition dated July 2018, clause 5.3.1.3 | ||
| FAA AC 150-5345-46E clause 3.4.2.1 | ||
| FAA AC 150/5220-23, clause 3.2 | ||
| Secondary Power Supply | ICAO, Annex 14th, Volume I, 7th Edition dated July 2016, clause 8.1.8-8.1.9 & clause 8.1.11 | |
| CE Declaration of Conformity | 2014/53/EU RED Directive, clauses 3.1a, 3.1b, 3.2 | |
| 2011/65/EU ROHS Directive, clause 4.1 | ||
| Accredited Laboratory Testing | Photometric & Chromaticity | Intertek Laboratory |
| Jet Blast Resistance | Warsaw Institute of Aviation, The Laboratory of Aerodynamics | |
| Frangibility | Laborex Research Laboratory | |
| Ingress Protection | EMAG Institute of Innovative Technologies | |
| Electromagnetic Compatibility | Military Institute of Armament Technology | |
S4GA portable approach lighting system consists of SP-401 portable airfield lights, controlled remotely via S4GA Mesh wireless network. S4GA ALS is applicable for all types of runways. Equipped with solar panels, it is converted to a solar permanent approach lighting system. Learn more about S4GA solar permanent runway lighting here.
S4GA portable runway approach lights are designed for temporary usage at domestic, regional, and international airports. Typical applications where S4GA portable lights are used: portable runways, temporary runways, backup airport lighting, emergency runway lights, contingency runway lighting during rehabilitation works.
