The L20 signal light gun was developed through a CRADA partnership with AFSOC in 2017 to update the designs for Air Traffic Control signaling light guns. The L20 is designed to use existing MBITR PRC 148/152 batteries and to signal, hail, and communicate basic commands when radio is unavailable.
Small, portable, simple to use LED based Light Gun for signaling
Can be seen > 7 miles in clear daylight conditions
Operates on standard radio batteries or external power
Lightweight – 1 kg, fits into a pocket!
Toggle Controls for each individual color
Can be used to transmit Morse code or color light signals
12 hours of continuous operation on a single charge
Specifications
NSN
5850-01-705-3723, 5850017053723
Size
6.4 x 3.8 x 4.7 in
Weight
1.4 kg (w/ battery); 1.0 kg (w/o battery)
Light Intensity
>13,000 candela
Mount
1/4″ – 20 Tripod mount
Power
Harris part #12041-2100-02
Bren-tronics part #BT-70716BV or
BG 9-24VDC input