Supplier
Hughey & Phillips
Hughey & Phillips FTB-205 Dual Medium-Intensity (L-864/L-865)
Dual red/white medium-intensity obstruction beacon.
The FTB-205 is a dual-mode medium-intensity obstruction beacon, FAA L-864 (red night) and L-865 (white day/twilight). Used on tall cranes, chimneys and airport-adjacent high-rises in the GCC. Solid-state LED emitter with photocell auto-mode, integral heater for coastal humidity, and the option to wire to the Flash Technology or H&P FAAMON remote-monitoring platform for tower visibility.
Hughey & Phillips FTB-205 Dual Medium-Intensity (L-864/L-865)
runway · lighting · airfield · electrical
AVS·CAT
Product at a glance
- Category
- runway lighting airfield electrical
- Launched
- 2015
- Price tier
- mid
- GCC sites
- 5
- Status
- ● Current model
Technical specifications
Key specs
| FAA spec | L-864 (red 2,000 cd) / L-865 (white 20,000 cd day) |
| Light source | LED |
| Flash rate | 20 – 40 fpm (L-865 day) |
| Auto mode | Photocell day / twilight / night |
| Power | < 100 W peak |
| Input | 120 / 240 V AC |
| IP rating | IP66 |
| Operating temp | -55 to +55 °C |
Compatibility
Works with
- Stand-alone or daisy-chain on a single feed
- FAA FAAMON / H&P remote monitoring compatible
- Wall, mast and catenary mount options
- Retrofits over legacy Hughey & Phillips halogen beacon bases
Certifications
Approvals
FAA AC 150/5345-43
FAA L-864/L-865
ETL listed
ICAO Annex 14
Best for
Typical use cases
Use case 1
Tall crane warning near a Dubai approach corridor.
Use case 2
Skyscraper obstruction at Riyadh King Khalid approach.
Use case 3
Refinery flare stack in Al Jubail.
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