SX-16 Nightsun® Illumination Characteristics Lamp Type: Peak Beam Intensity: Beam Width: 1600 Watt Short Arc Xenon 30-40 Million candlepower 4-20°(remote control focus) Application Information Typical Range: 3200 ft (1km) Useful Range For Target ID: 1 Mile (1.6km) Peak Illuminance @ 1km: 32 Lux (2.9 ft-cd) Diameter at 10% of Peak Illuminance: 230 ft (70m) @ .6m (1km) Electrical System Input Voltage: 28 Volts DC Nominal Input Current: 50-65 Amperes Start Time: 3-5 Seconds Typical Recycle Time: None Required Searchlight power requirements are compatible with standard aircraft type DC generators. Searchlight may be operated from batteries or ground power unit. Mechanical Configuration: Searchlight Dimensions: Cylindrical 11 in (280mm) O.D. x 18 in (460mm) Long Weight: 25.7 lbs (11.6 kg) Cooling Provisions: Internal cooling fan with filtered air intake Lamp: Max. life expectancy 1000 hrs., 2 years operation Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +70°C Total System Weight Typical with installation, hardware, cable assemblies: 55-70 lbs (25-31 kg) Mechanical Configuration Junction Box Dimensions: Weight: Mechanical Configuration Gimbal (Standard or High Air Speed) Type: Weight: Slew Rate: Two-Axis Remote Control 9 lbs (4.1kg) Aluminum or 15 lbs (6.8kg) Steel Standard = 9° per second High Speed = 18° per second Mechanical Configuration Control Box Dimensions: Weight: