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Overview
Characteristics
Maxa Beam Searchlights are lightweight, compact, high intensity illuminators that
use a field replaceable Xenon short arc lamp and a precision electroformed reflector
to provide the ultimate solution for long range, portable and remote-controllable
illumination. All Searchlights feature:
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12,000,000 Peak Beam CandlePower Output
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Motorized Beam Width Adjustment from 1° Spot to 40° Flood*
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Strobe Function with Variable Rate and Duty Cycle**
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Three Beam Intensity Levels**
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Field-Programmable Beam Settings (start-up beam width, strobe rate, etc.)
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Visible and Infrared Illumination Capability
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Flexible Mounting Options
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Remote Control of Intensity, Beam Size, Strobe Function and Programming
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Color temperature similar to daylight (5600°K)
*Searchlight models used for weapon-mounted or extreme shock applications feature 1° spot to 25° flood.
**MBS-430-W(-RS) weapon lights feature a factory-set sweep strobe and two beam intensity levels.
Handheld Searchlight Systems include rechargeable Lithium Iron Phosphate
(LiFePO
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) batteries that offer up to 150 minutes of continuous operation from a
single battery. The searchlight and battery weigh just 6.5 lbs.
Remote-Controlled Searchlights feature an optional RS-232 interface that allows the
operator to control all functions of the searchlight from a computer. Remote-
controlled searchlights are frequently integrated into camera and sensor systems for
escalation of force applications.
The Maxa Beam Searchlight Product Line consists of four basic searchlight models:
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MBS-410
Handheld Searchlights with Remote Control Capability
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MBS-430-W Rail-Mounted Remote-Controlled Searchlights
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MBS-430-Y
Mounted Remote-Controlled Searchlights
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MBPKG-E
Computer-Controlled Searchlights in Environmental Housing
Applications
For 30 years military, law enforcement, and private end-users around the world have
relied on the Maxa Beam Searchlight for:
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Force Protection
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Perimeter Security
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Search and Rescue
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Border Protection
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Tactical Operations
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Escalation of Force / Ocular Disruption
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Shipboard Protection / Maritime Security
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Night Vision Equipment Enhancement
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Crew-Served Weapon Illumination
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Infrared / Covert Surveillance