Aviation Ground Light Distribution Testing

GMS-2000/GMS-1920A Aviation Ground Light Distribution Test System

Aviation Ground Light Distribution Testing

Aviation Ground Light Distribution Testing

The airport ground light test solution uses GMS-2000/GMS-1920A goniophotometer to measure main beam average intensity, main beam peak intensity, main beam minimum intensity, main beam maximum/minimum intensity positions, main beam average-to-maximum intensity ratio, vertical divergence angle, and minimum light intensity and range in first/second/third restricted areas. Compliant with CAAC GB/T7256-2015, ICAO ANNEX 14, EASA CS-ADR-DSN, FAA AC150/5345-43H, IEC TS 61827, TCCA TP312, NATO STANAG 3316.

The system simultaneously realizes voltage, current, power, power factor and other electrical performance parameter tests through the digital electrical parameter meter, meeting the requirements of CAAC, ICAO, EASA, FAA, IEC and other standards, and is suitable for photometric and electrical performance testing of high-intensity runway guard lights, approach lights, runway lights and other aviation ground lighting fixtures.

Key Features

  • Type A measurement mode; rotating luminaire for distributed photometry
  • Full photometric parameters: spatial light intensity distribution, main beam average/peak/minimum intensity and positions, vertical divergence angle
  • Electrical parameters: voltage, current, power, power factor, frequency
  • Minimum light intensity and range for multiple restricted areas (first, second, third)
  • Compliant with CAAC, ICAO, EASA, FAA, IEC, TCCA, NATO and other standards

Measurable parameters

Light intensity data
Main beam average light intensity
Main beam peak light intensity
Main beam minimum light intensity
Main beam maximum light intensity position
Main beam minimum light intensity position
Main beam average intensity to maximum intensity ratio
Vertical divergence angle
Minimum light intensity and range in first/second/third restricted areas
Voltage, current, power, power factor, frequency, wiring method

Technical specifications

  • Test type: Type A; typical beam distance 15 m;
  • Test conditions: ambient temperature and humidity recorded; test date, operator, approver configurable;
  • Report contents: product information, electrical parameters, photometric parameters, light intensity distribution diagram and test conditions.

Meet the standard requirements

  • CAAC: GB/T7256-2015, MH5001-2019
  • ICAO: ANNEX 14-Volume I-2018
  • EASA: CS-ADR-DSN
  • FAA: AC150/5345-43H
  • IEC: TS 61827
  • TCCA: TP312(CDN)
  • NATO: STANAG 3316

Typical Test Report

Typical test report