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Alpha 9000 Series Electronic Message Displays

Model: ALPHA® 9000 Series

In today's world, quick and effective communication is essential. To do this, you need the right display using the right technology. Adaptive's network-ready 9000 Series LED message displays have revolutionized the way companies communicate with their customers and employees.

Ideal for applications requiring:
• Multiple lines of text
• Quick, real-time data updates
• Flexibility in screen layouts
• Audible notification of message updates

 

 

 

ALPHA® 9000 Series Specifications

Sizes 9080C 9120C 9160C 9200C 9240C
Case Dimensions (LxDxH) 28" x 4.5" x 12"
71.1cm x 5.5 x 30.4
40" x 4.5" x 12"
101.6cm x5.5 x 30.4
52" x 4.5" x 12"
132cm x 5.5 x 30.4
64" x 4.5" x 12"
162.5cm x 5.5 x 30.4
76" x 4.5" x 12"
193cm x 5.5 x 30.4
Approximate Weight 18lbs. (8.19kg.) 23lbs. (10.4kg.) 31lbs. (11.8kg.) 36lbs. (16.3kg.) 41lbs. (18.6kg.)
Display Dimensions 24" x 9.6"
60.9cm x 24.5
36" x 9.6"
91.4cm x 24.4
48" x 9.6"
121.9cm x 24.4
60" x 9.6"
152.4cm x 24.4
72" x 9.6"
182.9cm x 24.4
Display Array 80 x 32 pixels 120 x 32 pixels 160 x 32 pixels 200 x 32 pixels 240 x 32 pixels
Characters Displayed per line
One-line 9.6" (24.38 cm)
Two-line 4.4" (11.43 cm)
Three-line 3 " (7.6 cm)
Four-line 2.1 " (5.3 cm)
Five-line 1.5 " (3.8 cm)

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13
16

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20
24

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26
32

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40

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48
 
Pixel Size (Diameter): 0.2" (.5 cm)
Pixel (LED) Color: 8 vivid colors (from shades of red/green/amber)
Center-to-Center Pixel Spacing (Pitch): 0.3" (0.8 cm)
Character Set: Character Set, Black (sans serif), decorative (serif), upper/lower case, slim, wide, double wide, and shadowing
Message Capacity: 81 text messages can be stored and scheduled to be displayed.
Supports 8 color graphic files
Message Operating Modes: – 25 consisting of: Automode™, Hold, Roll (6 directions), Rotate left, Sparkle-On, Twinkle, Interlock, Wipe (6 directions), Flash, Scroll, Snow, Starburst, Spray-on, Switch, Slide across and Cycle Color
– Continuous message entry with automatic centering in any mode
– User programmable logos and graphics
– 6 speeds controls
– Programmable hold times up to 6 minutes
Communication Protocol: Alpha communications protocol
Speakers/Audio: Internal speakers
Serial and manual volume control
16 different triggerable sound files with up to 32 notes in each
External Speaker Jack : Mini-RCA jack for powered stereo PC speaker connection
Real-Time Clock: Date and time, 12 or 24 hour format, maintains accurate time without power for up to 30 days typical.
Special Features: – LED diagnostic/status indicators; RS232 transmit, RS232 receive, RS485 transmit, RS485 receive, sign status and flash programming status
– Ethernet LED diagnostics; activity, link, fault, receive/transmit
– External reset button accessible from end cap
– DIP switch selectable serial addressing an communication options
– Automatic overheating protection
– Serial uploadable FLASH EPROM memory for upgrading firmware
– Handheld IR available for limited diagnostics only
 
Serial Computer Interface:

–1200 to 38.4kbps
–Standard: RS232 and RS485 ports
–Optional: 10 Base-T Ethernet port (replaces RS232 port)
–Note: RS232 or Ethernet port communication can be echoed on RS485 port

Battery: Lithium battery for message and time/date retention during power outages of up to 6 months
Power:

–100 - 240 VAC, 50/60HZ ± 10%
–360 Watts maximum for models 9080C, 9120C, and 9160C
–500 Watts maximum for models 9200C and 9240C
–Different IEC power cords for specific type plugs

Keyboard: Handheld, Eurostyle, IR remote
Case Material: Extruded aluminum
Limited Warranty: Two-year parts and labor, factory servicing
Agency Approvals:

North America
US Emissions: FCC Part 15, Class A US
Safety: ANSI/UL 1950, Third Edition
Canada Emissions: Industry Canada ICES-003, Class A
Canada Safety: CAN/ASC C22.2 No. 950-95, 3rd Edition
Europe
Emissions: EN 55022 (CISPR 22), Class A
Immunity: EN 55024
Harmonics/Flicker: IEC 61000-3-2, IEC 61000-3-3
Safety: IEC 60950: 1991 (plus amendments); EN 60950: 1992 + A1, A2, A3, A4, and A11
CE marking on all models
Australia/New Zealand
Safety: AS/NZS 3260: 1996

Operating Temperature: 32° to 120° F, 0° to 49° C
Humidity Range: 0% to 95% non-condensing
Mounting: Hardware to accommodate ceiling, wall or counter mount

ALPHA® 9000 Series Connectivity Options

RS232 Network Kit (Includes 50' Cable and RJ11/9 Pin Adapter)
USB to RJ11 RS232 Cable
RS485 Network Kit (Includes 8' Drop Cable and Modular Network Adapter)

ALPHA® 9000 Series Software Compatibility

AlphaNet: AlphaNet is an easy to use text based messaging suite for outdoor and indoor signs. AlphaNet gives you the ability to create and schedule messages to support and advertise your business at the street or in your store. AlphaNet works with all of our indoor sign models and our StreetSmart and RoadStar outdoor signs. With this easy-to-use feature rich software package you will be bringing in more customers in no time flat!
ALPHA Messaging: Program your ALPHA® electronic message display from your desktop PC. ALPHA® Messaging Software™ comes complete with everything you need to get your message moving in the right direction. Program your messages with the touch of a button. Adjust your messages in a moment's notice.
ActiveX Controls: A flexible programmers tool for adding LED Marquee communication to your applications. Create display templates with variables, program alarm messages and manage TCP/IP and serial communications all in one powerful control.

 

Become a Dealer of the ALPHA® Family of LED Displays

Adaptive Believes Strongly in partnering with companies in local markets to provide end users with excellent support and service, before and after the sale is made.

Adaptive maintains a loyal following of dealers in select regions of the United States and throughout the world. Distributor tenure spans a time frame of a few months up to over 20 years.

We are interested in developing new, long term business relationships with companies interested in selling and supporting our ALPHA® product lines for specific geographic markets. Adaptive does not sell directly to end users, only through authorized distributors, resellers, solution partners or OEMs.

We invite you to contact us for further information after sharing some basic information about your current business situation:

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