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RUGGEDIZED STATUS INDICATORS

Product catalog summary
Introduction
L3 Electrodynamics, Inc. (L3 EDI) specializes in high-reliability and military specification status indicators, including electromechanical and solid-state hour meters, event counters, electromagnetic fault indicators, and LED indicators. The company maintains an ISO 9001/AS9100 certified Quality Management System and a Lean Six Sigma program.
Product Overview
The document details L3 EDI's product range, including:
  • Electromechanical and solid-state hour meters and event counters
  • Electromagnetic fault indicators
  • LED indicators and light filters, including NVIS and infrared secure indicators
  • Custom solutions and value-added assembly
Quality Assurance
L3 EDI emphasizes quality with a policy of "DO IT ONCE, DO IT RIGHT," aiming to meet or exceed customer expectations through continuous improvement.
Ball & Flag Indicators
These indicators feature electromagnetic latching displays with high visibility and low power consumption, suitable for commercial and military applications. They indicate fault conditions with a high contrast color change.
Miniature BITE Indicators
These indicators provide fast response to fault signals with a magnetic latching mechanism, designed to withstand environmental challenges such as vibration, shock, and moisture.
Ordering Information
Customers should specify the model number, coil voltage, and desired color combination when ordering. Special configurations can be arranged through the factory.
Technical Specifications
Includes detailed electrical and mechanical specifications for various models, such as operating voltage, coil resistance, and environmental specifications like operating temperature range and vibration resistance.
Conclusion
L3 EDI invites customers to explore their product line and offers customization to meet specific application needs. Contact information for the sales department is provided for further inquiries.
Specifications Overview
The document provides technical specifications and ordering information for magnetic latching indicators used in electronic systems, suitable for limited space environments.
Key Features
  • Magnetic latching mechanism for fault indication retention
  • Manual or electrical reset options
  • Environmentally sealed for durability
  • Available in various display colors for fault and no-fault conditions
Operation
Indicators operate by energizing the coil with a pulse, causing the display to change and latch magnetically. Resetting can be manual or electromechanical.
Key Data from Tables
  • Standard coil voltages range from 1.5V to 28V
  • Pulse power requirements and dielectric withstanding voltage specified for each model
  • Mechanical dimensions and mounting hardware details provided
Recommendations
Consult the factory for special configurations and ensure compatibility with the intended application environment.
Military Cross Reference Guide
Provides a cross-reference for manual and electrical reset flag indicators with military specifications, detailing various configurations and terminal styles.
LED Indicators
Describes solid-state indicators with features like environmental sealing, rugged packaging, and options for EMI shielding and anti-reflective coating. Includes a selection guide for various LED models.
Miniature LED Indicators
Focuses on models ML1600 and ML1610, designed for severe environments with features like low power use, long life, and high efficiency.
Elapsed Time Indicators and Event Counters
L3 EDI provides customized enclosures for housing Elapsed Time Indicators and Event Counters, meeting or exceeding military specifications.
Standard Options and Customizations
A variety of standard factory options are available, allowing for customization to meet specific installation and operational requirements.
Contact Information
L3 Electrodynamics, Inc. is located at 3975 McMann Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45245. They can be reached at 513-943-2000 or via email at [email protected].
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RUGGEDIZED STATUS INDICATORS COMMERCIAL STATUS INDICATORS Filt ered / NVIS LEDs

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CONTENTS Introduction INTRODUCTION Ball & Flag Indicator Selection Guide L3 Electrodynamics, Inc. (L3 EDI) designs and manufactures a wide range of high-reliability and military specification electromechanical, electromagnetic, and solid-state status indicators. In addition, L3 EDI provides custom products and solutions that meet or exceed the requirements of the U.S. and international military and aerospace markets from our company-owned manufacturing facility in Cincinnati, Ohio. • Electromagnetic fault indicators Military Cross Re f er enc e f or Fault I ndic at or s • LED indicators and light...

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NON-VOLATILE BALL, DRUM & FLAG STATUS INDICATORS BALL INDICATORS Latching indicators display fault conditions for system maintenance FEATURES • Electromagnetic latching display • Electrical or manual reset • Pulse operated Fig. 1 Miniature BITE, Latching Model BHG/BHGD, BIS Fig. 2 Low Power BITE Model MI51LP Fig. 3 Rear Mount Model MI57DA Fig. 4 Dual color BITE Model MI61SA Fig. 6 Latching or Self-restoring Model MI61L, LD & M Fig. 7 Large display Model CI/CID75 • High visibility • Low power • Rugged packaging • Custom design • Commercial & MIL-PRF-83287 Fig. 5 Dual color with Switch Model MI61SW...

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Models BHG (Single Coil) and BHGD (Dual Coil) For indicators qualified to MIL-PRF-83287/3, see page 29. BALL INDICATORS Our latching feature assures fast positive response to a fault signal. The display ball changes color only when the indicator coil is pulsed by a BITE (Built-In Test Equipment) system. Our magnetic indicators have no bearings, springs or filaments to wear out and offer excellent visibility in high ambient light. FEATURES • Magnetic latching • Small, lightweight • High visibility • Ruggedized OPERATION When the indicator coil is energized with a 40 millisecond (or longer) pulse,...

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MINIATURE BITE INDICATORS ORDERING INFORMATION When ordering, show model number first, coil voltage and the color combination desired. If this is a special part, a factory assigned modification number will be added at the end of the ordering number. Consult the factory for special configurations. Standard factory options are designated by “-Sxxx” Basic Model Number Example: Single coil model with front panel threaded case for 12 volts with white as set color and black as reset color would be Model BHG21T-12-W/BLK. No-fault or Reset Color BHG……TL = Domed lens * MIL qualified indicators Set/Reset...

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BALL INDICATORS Model BIS Our BIS series indicators provide visual indication of the status of any circuit parameter being monitored. This series is a selfrestoring design that automatically returns to a neutral state when power is removed. FEATURES • Self-restoring • Sunlight readable • Small, lightweight • Ruggedized OPERATION When the indicator coil is energized, the highly visible two color display ball changes color by spinning 180°. It does not latch to the core magnet, but remains suspended in that position until power is removed. The BIS indicator offers excellent visibility in high ambient...

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MINIATURE BITE INDICATORS ORDERING INFORMATION When ordering, show model number first, coil voltage, and the color combination desired. If this is a special part, a factory assigned modification number will be added at the end of the ordering number. Consult the factory for special configurations. Example: A basic model with a front panel threaded case for 12 volts with white as a Set color and black as a Reset color would be Model BIS21T-12-W/BLK. BIS21T - 12 - W / BLK - ( ) Standard factory options are designated by “-Sxxx” Basic Model Number Coil Voltage No Fault or Reset Color BALL INDICATORS...

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FLAG INDICATORS Model MI51LP The MI51LP is a miniature, dual-drum, magnetic latching indicator featuring a nonvolatile two-drum display, excellent positive indication of a fault condition with superior visibility in high ambient light. It is designed to monitor electronic systems where space is limited. FEATURES • 50 milliwatt • Magnetic latching • Manual reset • Environmentally sealed OPERATION When the indicator coil is energized with a 25 millisecond (or longer) pulse, the highly visible drums spin 180° and latches to the magnetic core. The drums will remain magnetically latched to the core...

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LOW POWER BITE INDICATORS ORDERING INFORMATION When ordering, show model number first, coil voltage, the color combination desired, terminal type, and glass type. If this is a special part, a factory assigned modification number will be added at the end of the ordering number. Consult the factory for special configurations. Standard factory options are designated by “-Sxxx” Basic Model Number Coil Voltage Fault Color No-fault or Reset Color Terminal Type Glass Type Example: Basic model for 12 volts with white as set color and black as reset color, turret terminals, and non-glare glass would be...

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FLAG INDICATORS BITE INDICATORS Model MI57DA For Indicators qualified to MIL-PRF-83287/2, see page 28. The MI57DA magnetic latching fault indicator displays a highly visible dual color internal flag when the indicator coil is pulsed by a BITE (Built-in Test Equipment) system. The “cloverleaf” pattern provides a high-contrast, visual identification and an effective warning of system results. FEATURES • Electrical reset • Environmentally sealed • Magnetic latching • Rear mount • Positive identification OPERATION When the indicator coil is energized with a 40 millisecond (or longer) pulse, the highly...

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ORDERING INFORMATION When ordering, show model number first, coil voltage, the color combination desired, terminal type, and glass type. If this is a special part, a factory assigned modification number will be added at the end of the ordering number. Consult the factory for special configurations. Example: Basic model with front panel threaded case for 12 volts with black/white as set color and all black as reset color, wire leads, non-glare glass would be Model MI57DA-12-W/BLK-WL-N. Loop Terminal Option MI57DA - 12 - W / BLK Basic Fault No-fault Model Coil or Set or Reset Number Voltage Color...

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