Big Dot LED Sign from Adaptive Micro Systems, LLC

ALPHA® Big Dot Specifications

Specifications	Window Display
Case Dimensions (LxDxH):	49.0" x 4.25" x 6.25" 124.5 cm x 11.0 cm x 16.0 cm
Display Dimensions (LxH):	45.6" x 4.0" 115.8 cm x 10.16 cm
Display Weight:	12.25 lbs. (5.6 kg.)
Display Array:	80 columns x 7 rows
Characters Displayed per line One-line	typical/maximum 13/27
Display Memory	28,000 characters

Pixel Size (Diameter):	0.35" (.89 cm)
Pixel (LED) Color:	8 bright colors and 3 rainbow effects.
Center-to-Center Pixel Spacing (Pitch):	0.57" (10.1 cm)
Character Size:	4.0" tall
Character Array:	5 x 7 matrix
Character Set:	Block (sans serif), decorative (serif), upper/lower case, slim/wide
Memory Retention:	2 weeks minimum
Message Capacity:	80 different messages can be stored and displayed
Message Operating Modes:	26 consisting of: Automode™, Hold, Interlock, Roll (6 directions), Rotate, Sparkle-on, Twinkle, Spray-on, Slide across, Switch, Wipe (6 directions), Starburst, Flash, Snow, Scroll, Condensed Rotate Continuous message entry with automatic centering in any mode User programmable logos and graphics Five hold speeds

Built-In Animations:	Cherry Bomb Exploding, Don't Drink and Drive, Fireworks, Slot Machine, No Smoking, Running Animal, Moving Auto, Welcome (in script) and Thank You (in script)
Real-Time Clock:	Date and time, 12 or 24 hour format, maintains accurate time without power for up to 14 days.
Serial Computer Interface:	RS232, RS485
Power:	120 VAC or 230 VAC optional
Maximum Power Cord Length:	10 ft. (3m)
Keyboard:	Handheld remote, infrared, 54 key layout included
Case Material:	UV stabilized high temperature ABS
Limited Warranty:	One-year parts and labor, factory servicing. Indoor use only.
Agency Approvals:	ETL conforms to EN60950/IEC950 standard Complies with part 15 of the FCC rules
Operating Temperature:	32° to 120° F, 0° to 50° C
Humidity Range:	0% to 95% non-condensing
Mounting:	Hardware to accommodate ceiling or wall mounting

ALPHA® Big Dot Connectivity Options

The RS232/485 PC interface can be used to connect one or multiple displays to your desktop computer by purchasing optional software. Other computer options include; an Ethernet LAN adapter if you want to connect to your network, a RF interface for wireless control within your building or an easy to use IR message loader.

ALPHA® Big Dot 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.
Active X Control :	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.

ALPHA® Big Dot Support Options

Additional Resources

	Adaptive Forums Talk with other customers and distributors in the Forum

	Adaptive On Call - Premium Help 24x7 help for all display issues

Next Steps

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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:

Find an ALPHA® Big Dot Dealer in your area

Adaptive Micro Systems is a leading manufacturer of quality electronic signs. Our products are available through a worldwide network of Authorized Dealers. Upon receipt of the completed form below, we will provide your information to an Authorized Dealer in your local area.

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