POLARIS V3 Low/Medium Intensity Portable Lights

The low/medium-intensity lights of POLARIS V3 are a battery-powered portable range, designed for any type of airport. With a compact and durable design, these lights provide efficient and reliable illumination, fully compliant with ICAO Annex 14 standards for light distribution and colorimetry.

Key Features:

  • ICAO-Compliant – Exceeds ICAO Annex 14 standards for non-precision approach lighting systems.
  • Optimized for Non-Precision Approaches – Ideal for airports without instrument landing systems (ILS).
  • Compact & Portable – Smaller form factor for easy handling, deployment, and transport.
  • Battery-Powered – Ideal for temporary, emergency, or backup lighting in non-instrumental approach airfields.
  • Durable & Weather-Resistant – Built to withstand harsh environmental conditions, ensuring long-term reliability.
  • Aluminum Body & Glass Dome – Strong aluminum housing provides durability, while the glass dome enhances light output and protection.

The POLARIS V3 offers a compact, durable, and ICAO-compliant lighting solution for non-precision approach airports, ensuring safe and reliable airfield illumination.

The range includes the following products:

  • AL – 186 – 03 – WH Polaris V3 Aproach
  • AL – 187 – 06 – WH Polaris V3 Runway Edge
  • AL – 188 – 02 – RE Polaris V3 Runway End
  • AL – 189 – 03 – GR Polaris V3 Threshold
  • AL – 191 – 04 – GR-RE Polaris V3 Threshold End
  • AL – 190 – 03 – GR Polaris V3 Threshold Wing-Bar
Category
Product Code AL - 186/187/188/189/190/191 - XX - XX
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Options

  • GPS
  • Photocell
  • Infrared
  • Drop-In Charging
  • External Solar Panel – for semi-permanent deployment
  • Lead Acid battery or LiFePO4 optional

Construction

  • Housing – Powder coated aluminum RAL 1004 (aviation yellow)
  • Disperser – Hardened glass
  • Cable gland – Nickel plated brass
  • Fasteners – Stainless steel

Light fixtures are provided with anti-condensation valve.

Electrical specifications

Power consumption:

  • Polaris V3 Approach: 15 W*
  • Polaris V3 Runway Edge: 7.5 W*
  • Polaris V3 Runway End: 1.75 W*
  • Polaris V3 Threshold: 4 W*
  • Polaris V3 Threshold End: 3.75 W*
  • Polaris V3 Threshold Wing-Bar: 4 W*

*maximum when powered at 100% brightness.

Power supply is provided by rechargeable Lead Acid battery 12 V – 12 Ah

Solar panels: 4×5W

Control

  • Manual control from the switches on the lamps
  • Radio control using handheld remote control
  • Radio control using ARCAL (pilot activated)
  • Radio control using the base station and POLARIS application

Radio control

  • using LORA technology
  • 868 MHz for Europe
  • 915 MHz for the USA
  • direct communication (not mesh)
  • with or without feedback

Coverage: 10 km in direct sight of view.

Environment

  • Temperature range: -20° to +55°
  • Degree of protection: IP67
  • Humidity: 0-100%

Charging

  • Charging racks (for fast deployment)
  • DC connector (built-in) for optional external charging
  • Solar (for permanent or semi-permanent installations)

Compliance to standards

ICAO, Airpots, Annex 14, Vol. 1, IEC TS 61827:

Electrical installations for lighting and beaconing of aerodromes.

Characteristics of inset and elevated luminaires used on aerodromes and heliports.

POLARIS V3 Low/Medium Intensity Portable Lights Accessories

Download POLARIS V3 Low/Medium Intensity Portable Lights datasheet

Polaris V3 Approach datasheet PDF 1 MB Download PDF
Polaris V3 Runway Edge datasheet PDF 1 MB Download PDF
Polaris V3 Runway End datasheet PDF 1 MB Download PDF
Polaris V3 Threshold datasheet PDF 1 MB Download PDF
Polaris V3 Threshold End datasheet PDF 1 MB Download PDF
Polaris V3 Threshold Wing-Bar datasheet PDF 1 MB Download PDF
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POLARIS V3 Low/Medium Intensity Portable Lights

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