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AV-70 Solar VFR Runway and Taxiway Light vs Advanced Visual Docking Guidance System / A-VDGS (RLG Docking Systems, distributed by Vardhman Airport Solutions)
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Runway Lighting & Airfield Electrical.
Runway Lighting & Airfield Electrical
AV-70 Solar VFR Runway and Taxiway Light
by Avlite Systems
Compact, self-contained solar aviation light for VFR runway, taxiway, and emergency strip applications — fully portable with IP68 ingress protection and IR tactical output.
Runway Lighting & Airfield Electrical
Advanced Visual Docking Guidance System / A-VDGS (RLG Docking Systems, distributed by Vardhman Airport Solutions)
by Vardhman Airport Solutions
A 3D laser-scanning docking guidance system from RLG Docking Systems (Taiwan) that tracks incoming aircraft nose position in real time and displays stopping and azimuth guidance to the flight deck — eliminating the weight and height variables that defeat simpler optical systems.
| Cost of ownership | AV-70 Solar VFR Runway and Taxiway Light | Advanced Visual Docking Guidance System / A-VDGS (RLG Docking Systems, distributed by Vardhman Airport Solutions) |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | AV-70 Solar VFR Runway and Taxiway Light | Advanced Visual Docking Guidance System / A-VDGS (RLG Docking Systems, distributed by Vardhman Airport Solutions) |
|---|---|---|
| Compliance | FAA L-863(L) certified | FAA AC 150/5345-46E (L-861T photometrics) | FAA AC150/5370-2F (construction/barricade) | ICAO Annex 14 |
| Solar panels | Dual internal, angled for optimised collection | — |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
| Battery | User-replaceable, no tools required | — |
| IR/NVG output | Available | — |
| External charge port | Yes | — |
| Sensing technology | — | 2-axis laser scanning (3D) |
| Range accuracy (>50 m) | — | ±0.2 m at 150 m |
| Range accuracy (<50 m) | — | ±0.05 m |
| Power consumption | — | <700 W |
| Power input | — | AC 85–240 V, 50/60 Hz auto-select |
| Pilot display — azimuth bar | — | 12-inch, high-visibility |
| Pilot display — distance readout | — | 8-inch alphanumeric |
| Aircraft type coverage | — | All ICAO aircraft types |
| Optional interfaces | — | PBB, GPU, PCA, CCTV, FIS/FOS, SITA AMS |
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