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Vega VLB-44 Lantern 

 

25 Jan 2011 - Rev 9 

 

18 

Power Cable Replacement (cont’d) 

 

 

Black or Brown (+) 
 
White or Blue (-) 
 
Note how ends are 
sealed with heat shrink 
 
 

 

Green/Yellow 
(not used*) 

*Only used when double stacking 8 tier lanterns.  For most applications a 2-wire power cable will 
suffice. 
 

Questions/Comments 

 

Questions and comments may be directed to Mr. Jon Grasson at 202-475-5629, email 

[email protected]

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Содержание VLB-44

Страница 1: ...evel This regulates the 2 5 degree lantern to lighthouses or rock solid structures unaffected by wind or waves The VLB 44 is available with up to 8 tiers of LEDs to increase intensity This lantern req...

Страница 2: ...tern with the fewest number of tiers LED Version The capabilities of LEDs change rapidly Periodically Vega uses new LEDs in a specific lantern or group of lanterns This impacts the lantern s intensity...

Страница 3: ...contract specialist if the Item No listed in the contract is included with your order VLB 44 Color Divergence Tiers Base Mount Where Color WHT RED GRN YEL Divergence 2 5 05 10 for lighthouses structur...

Страница 4: ...Press and hold TV keep holding TV button Enter 1 0 6 2 while still holding TV button Release TV button Note the codes for RCA remote needs to be verified Use the Vega remote until positive confirmatio...

Страница 5: ...he Light List It is not practical to flash the VLB 44 at a 0 1 second rate A typical rhythm would be 1s FL 4s EC 1s FL 9s EC Note that the period remains the same 15 seconds and the duty cycle is 2s 1...

Страница 6: ...night and intensity set for both day and night The daylight control function is performed by the SACII III and the lantern is controlled by power being applied at dusk and secured at dawn by the SACI...

Страница 7: ...ds 2 Enter the programming sequence for the flash rhythm 10337 wait for confirmation flash after each digit 3 Leave the programmer idle for 10 seconds to exit the programming mode The lantern will giv...

Страница 8: ...presenting zero 0 The light will give 2 quick flashes followed by a short pause then another 2 quick flashes After this it will flash on the programmed rhythm at the selected intensity for 16 20 secon...

Страница 9: ...to determine the LED version is 35 3 Leave the programmer idle for 10 seconds The lantern will give 4 quick flashes to indicate that it has entered the programming mode The lantern will flash once ea...

Страница 10: ...or 020 For the 4 second eclipse the code is 4 0 05 80 or 080 The 14 second eclipse exceeds the 12 75 second limitation so it is entered as two 7 second codes 7 0 05 140 The ADD code is 001 000 is the...

Страница 11: ...ep 2 Try the code again or wait at least 10 seconds to exit the programming mode and reenter the above sequence step 1 Bench Test Bench test each beacon with a 12 volt DC power source to ensure proper...

Страница 12: ...viewed at low heights of eye 4 8 A 9 3 No of Tiers A 1 4 4 2 5 9 3 7 5 4 9 1 5 10 7 6 12 2 7 13 8 8 15 4 For high base add 2 8 to A dimension 2 5 degree lantern is 10 9 Mount 3 holes On a 7 7 8 bolt c...

Страница 13: ...n Replacements are available from COMDT CG 432A Screw the four bird spikes into the top of the lantern Install the appropriate solar panel using the solar panel installation kit and the appropriate nu...

Страница 14: ...ositive and white or blue for negative The green yellow wire is a sync wire and is only used to synchronize two lanterns together DO NOT connect it to the buoy hull The box is gray and may be painted...

Страница 15: ...s outlined in the Short Range Aids to Navigation Servicing Guide Be sure the tilt angle is appropriate for the area and that the panel is facing south The leads from the lantern and solar panel should...

Страница 16: ...rent of the VLB 44 is below 1 5 amps see the programming section for additional info regarding the daylight control and daytime intensity setting Technical Data Sheet 96 03 http www uscg mil hq cg4 cg...

Страница 17: ...r stripping back the appropriate length of outer jacket and conductor jacket tin the ends of the wire with rosin core solder Slide a long piece of heat shrink tube on each conductor and crimp and sold...

Страница 18: ...r Blue Note how ends are sealed with heat shrink Green Yellow not used Only used when double stacking 8 tier lanterns For most applications a 2 wire power cable will suffice Questions Comments Questio...

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