Infrared Beacon

Infrared Beacon

This beacon provides a unique infrared identification code for each unit, enabling aerial vehicles to easily spot individual convoy vehicles. The magnetic base and vehicle power plug make mounting fast and flexible. Completely sealed to IP67 standards, the beacon can be used in extreme environments and harsh weather.

Preprogrammed IR flash patterns help prevent confusion with small arms fire and improve friendly force identification during covert operations.

Features

  • Integrated magnetic base for secure attachment
  • Vehicle power adapter plug included
  • Distinct pre-programmed flash pattern for vehicle identification
  • Ideal for covert operations with high visibility range
  • Fully waterproof and durable for harsh environments
  • Available in a constant ON version upon request

Applications

  • Military convoys
  • Law enforcement operations
  • Security and government vehicle identification

The Infrared Beacon Model 47200 enhances convoy operations by providing a clear IR signature visible from several miles, reducing the risk of friendly fire in combat or contested areas. It is permanently affixable to any vehicle for optimal visibility and tracking.

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Specifications

Power Source 12 VDC
Optional Power Source Car Plug
Housing Colors Available Black
Housing Material High-Tech Polymer
Housing Finish All, Black, Matte
Dome Lens High Impact Polycarbonate, black
Operating Temperature -40 to +60°C / -40 to +140°F
Storage Temperature -40 to +80°C / -40 to +175°F
Environmental Seal Fully Encapsulated Unit
Waterproof Rating IP67
Visibility Range 10 ft (3.05 meters)
Light Output 2000 Ft. Altitude @ over 3 Nautical miles
Intensity Over 180 Sr/W Throughout 120° x 360°

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. It includes a strong magnetic base and a vehicle power plug for fast deployment on metal surfaces.

Each unit comes with a preprogrammed flash pattern to avoid mistaken identity.

Yes. With IP67 sealing, it withstands dust, water immersion, and temperature extremes from −40 °C to +60 °C.

Yes. It remains visible at several miles altitude under night‑vision observation.

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