Code 3 PSE690 Remote Strobe Power Supply - Manual (Page 2)

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WARNING!
Introduction
The PSE-690 Series Remote Strobe Power Supply represents the latest in state-of-the-art strobe warning
technology. The latest in MOSFET technology and advanced design provide efficient operation, meaning
superior performance, reliability and long life. The use of intelligent microprocessor control allows the Model
PSE-690 series to offer more light pattern options and versatility than any other remote system available. The
user may select Double, Triple, Quad, Five Flash or Cycle Flash Patterns. When connected to remote strobe
heads, the PSE-690 delivers the highest available level of emergency warning signals.
Standard Features
All MODEL PSE-690 Remote Strobe Power Supplies come equipped with the following features:
12 AND 24 VDC OPERATION
REVERSE POLARITY PROTECTED
EXTERNAL FUSE PROTECTION
User replaceable 15 AMP fuses.
OUTPUT SHORT CIRCUIT/FLASHTUBE FAILURE PROTECTION
Power supply will shut down when trying to flash any heads that have been shorted.
MULTIPLE USER SELECTABLE FLASH PATTERNS
User may select either Double Flash, Triple Flash, Quad Flash, Five Flash, or Cycle Flash patterns. See
Flash Control Options Section, page 6.
SELECTABLE SWITCHING CONTROL OF OUTLET PAIRS
Allows user to select either alternating outlet sets 1 alt. 2, or 3,5 alt 4,6, or all Heads ON.
THIS POWER SUPPLY IS NFPA COMPLIANT WHEN USED IN QUAD OR FIVE FLASH MODES. SEE
FIGURE E ON PAGE 6.
Specifications
OPERATING VOLTAGE: 10-30 VDC
POWER: 90 WATTS
ENERGY: 85 JOULES NOMINAL
STANDARD FLASH RATE: EACH STROBE LIGHT OUTLET 70 QUAD FLASHES/MIN.
ALTERNATING PAIRS 140 QUAD FLASHES/MIN.
POWER CONSUMPTION: 8.5 AMPS AVERAGE @ 12.8 VDC (HIGH POWER)