Controller for obstruction lights from a front view.

RTCH864P

Controller for use with medium and low intensity obstruction lights. It provides GPS accuracy synchronization and full status information through a user friendly display. It offers up to three alarms outputs based on severity levels.

Main Features

Controller for obstruction lights electronics.

Compact solution

Multiple alarm outputs, an optocoupled input for the ambient light sensor, switched mode power supply for maximum energy efficiency and a built-in GPS receiver all combined into a small footprint solution.

Controller for obstruction lights from a bottom view.

Connectivity

All the connections to the controller are made through different connectors for easy installation and maintenance. Connection to the obstruction light is made by an aluminum circular connector for better EMC compliance.

Controller for obstruction lights display.

Built-in digital display

Controller information, including synchronization and alarm status, operational mode and failure codes are provided by means of a digital display for monitoring and control purposes.

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Specifications

     KEY FEATURES

  • Controller for use with Radiosistemas low and medium intensity obstruction lights.
  • Supports up to three medium intensity RTCH864 obstruction lights or a combination of one RTCH864 and multiple low intensity RTCH810 obstruction lights.
  • Built-in high accuracy GPS receiver for synchronization.
  • Current sensing with 2.1 kVRMS voltage isolation.
  • System status update on user-friendly display.
  • Alarm output based on a defined severity policy.
  • Simple cable connection and wiring.
  • Supplied with obstruction light EMC shielded cable.
  • Modular design for better EMC compliance.
  • No maintenance required over service life.
  • Three year limited warranty.

     REGULATIONS

  • ICAO Annex 14, volume l; International standards and recommended practices: Aerodrome design and operations, 6th Edition, July 2013, Chapter 6.
  • Federal Aviation Administration AC 70/7460-1L; Obstruction Marking and Lighting, October 2016.
  • Administración Nacional de Aviación Civil C-090-001-2015; Circular Técnica de Balizamiento, May 2015.

    ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS

  • Input Voltage: 170 – 264 VAC at 50/60 Hz.
  • Output Voltage: 24 VDC.
  • Power Consumption: 1 W (idle operation).
  • Limited overvoltage protection.
  • Over temperature protection.

     PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

  • Dimmesions (H x W x L): 286 x 247 x 127 mm.
  • Weight: 2 kg.
  • Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +55°C.
  • Storage Temperature Range: -55°C to +55°C.
  • Relative Humidity: 95%.
  • Aluminium body with powder coated finish.