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Efficiency and precision in airborne and maritime operations are crucial for the safety of the armed forces. The 12 Light Landing Zone Kit from Adventure Lights is a state-of-the-art ZL5 marking system designed to maximize the range and flexibility of operations, even under challenging conditions. This kit includes VIPIR™ SMART beacons offering five output colors and the capability to be activated manually or remotely, ensuring optimal coordination and visibility. With features such as Light Shaping Technology™ and adjustable tripod mounts, this system is essential for ensuring the safety and efficiency of soldiers in various operational environments.

Technical Information

  • Type: ZL5 Marking System
  • Use: Airborne operations, zone marking, landing zones and expeditionary airfields, soldier safety, maritime operations
  • Benefits:
    The controller and repeaters allow for maximum range and flexibility, even in less than ideal conditions where line of sight may not be available
    Contains 12 VIPIR™ SMART beacons that feature 5 output colors: red, blue, green, white, and IR
    The beacons can be activated manually or remotely
    6 remote frequency (RF) groups are available to activate remotely in different outputs and flashing modes
    Beacons set to the same RF groups will flash in unison
    The controller can reach beacons kilometers away using the 3 included encrypted signal repeaters (additional units sold separately if needed)
  • Contents:
    Adjustable tripod mounts for repeaters and beacons
    Beacon fairings with Light Shaping Technology™
    Powergrip™ battery caps to upgrade beacon battery capacity to two AA batteries - significantly increasing overall runtime
    Batteries
    Operating instructions
    Durable NANUK™ case
    Two accessory pouches
  • Lighting Mode: "Follow me", continuous, flash 48 BPM
  • Colors: Green, Infrared (IR), Red, White, Blue
  • Operating Temperature: -20 to +65°C
  • Transmission/Reception Distance:
    Controller: up to 500 m (VIPIR or repeater)
    Repeater: 400 m to VIPIR; 800 m to another repeater; More than 1.6 km air-to-ground to the first repeater
    VIPIR: up to 150 m
  • Recommended Elevation:
    Controller/Repeater: 1 m, line of sight
    VIPIR: 40 cm, line of sight
  • Waterproof: Controller/Repeater: IP68, VIPIR: 100 m
  • Battery:
    Controller: four alkaline/lithium 1.5 V batteries (type: AA)
    Repeater: two alkaline/lithium 1.5 V batteries (type: AA)
    VIPIR: One Lithium 3V (Type: 123A)
  • Weight: 2100 g
  • Material: High-technology polymer