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JX4300 / JX4360 Heliport Flash Beacon vs PAPI / APAPI Precision Approach Path Indicator (ATG Airports, distributed by Vardhman Airport Solutions)
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Runway Lighting & Airfield Electrical
JX4300 / JX4360 Heliport Flash Beacon
by Flashelek
Heliport identification flash beacon delivering 20,000 cd peak white at 2-second intervals to ICAO Annex 14 and FAA heliport standards.
Runway Lighting & Airfield Electrical
PAPI / APAPI Precision Approach Path Indicator (ATG Airports, distributed by Vardhman Airport Solutions)
by Vardhman Airport Solutions
Four-unit visual glideslope indicator giving pilots a precise colour-coded approach path signal from final approach to threshold, manufactured by ATG Airports and distributed across South Asia by Vardhman Airport Solutions.
| Cost of ownership | JX4300 / JX4360 Heliport Flash Beacon | PAPI / APAPI Precision Approach Path Indicator (ATG Airports, distributed by Vardhman Airport Solutions) |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | JX4300 / JX4360 Heliport Flash Beacon | PAPI / APAPI Precision Approach Path Indicator (ATG Airports, distributed by Vardhman Airport Solutions) |
|---|---|---|
| Flash energy | 4 × 40 J per flash | — |
| Peak intensity (white) | 20,000 cd | — |
| Flash period | 2 s | — |
| Operating voltage | 230 V AC 50/60 Hz (110 V AC optional) | — |
| Power consumption | <200 W | — |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +55 °C | — |
| Protection rating | IP66 | — |
| Coverage | 360° azimuth | — |
| Brightness modes | 100% day / 20% night | — |
| Control cabinet dimensions | 400 × 300 × 160 mm | — |
| Control cabinet weight | 11 kg | — |
| Flash head weight | 7 kg | — |
| JX4300 control interface | 24/48 V DC, 4–20 mA current loop | — |
| JX4360 control interface | Dry contacts or RS485 J-Bus, UDP Ethernet | — |
| Standards compliance | ICAO Annex 14 Ch.14, FAA | — |
| Configuration | — | 4-unit (PAPI) or 2-unit (APAPI) |
| Unit spacing | — | 9 m |
| Runway edge offset (nearest unit) | — | 15 m |
| Nominal glideslope | — | 3 ° |
| Colour transition band | — | ≤3 minutes of arc |
| Beam width | — | 30° ICAO wide beam |
| Acquisition range (daytime, met vis 7.4 km) | — | 19 km |
| Series circuit compatibility | — | 6.6 A, 8.33 A, 12 A, 16 A, 20 A |
| Voltage transformer options | — | 240 V / 120 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Compliance | — | FAA AC 150/5345-28, FAA 880/881, ICAO Annex 14 |
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