An aircraft exterior anti-collision light system includes a plurality of anti-collision lights and a bus, wherein each of the plurality of anti-collision lights is coupled to the bus. Each of the plurality of anti-collision lights comprises at least one light source and is configured to emit a sequence of light flashes (R, W). Each of the plurality of anti-collision lights is configured to carry out an initialization routine in response to an activation command. Each of the plurality of anti-collision lights is configured to transmit an activation status message on the bus, after the initialization routine has been carried out. Each of the plurality of anti-collision lights is configured to listen on the bus for activation status messages and to log activation status messages received on the bus. Each of the plurality of anti-collision lights is configured to set a timing of (R, W) depending on the activation status messages.
Aircraft exterior anti-collision light system, aircraft, and method of operating an exterior anti-collision light system
2025-06-17
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
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