Airport Ground Lighting Control - ALGC

Manufacturer: OCEM

Product information

Compliances:

- ICAO: Annex 14 – Volume I, Aerodrome Design Manual Part 5, Manual of Surface Movement Guidance and Control System DOC 9476-AN/927, Advanced Surface Movement Guidance and Control Systems (A-SMGCS) Manual DOC 9830-AN/452

- FAA: L-890T AC150/5345-56A

- NATO: STANAG 3316

- IEC: 62143 – 61508

Performances:

AGL software package:

-  is installed on Windows-‐based workstations, located in Control Tower and in one or more other places (power stations and maintenance center)

- is mainly based on a dedicated LAN Ethernet network backbone

- primarily uses the communication protocol Echelon Lonworks℗, the ANSI/CEA EIA709.1 international standard, due to its performances and robustness so to ensure maximum stability and safety 

- controls and monitors all the airfield units (CCRs and other users) through network microcontrollers, in order to achieve the full management of airport lighting operative functionalities, making AGLC a true and reliable DCS (Distributed Control System).