AlphaEclipse 2600 outdoor LED display
The AlphaEclipse 2600 is an outdoor LED display in red or amber with a fine single-LED pixel pitch of 1.52 cm. Designed for messages and graphics aimed at passing traffic, readable in direct sunlight, in a front-serviceable NEMA 3R enclosure.
Still supported for software and repairs.
Legacy model, no longer available as new. Current alternative: Streetsmart
The AlphaEclipse 2600 is an outdoor LED display with a fine single-LED pixel pitch of 1.52 cm, designed for crisp messages and graphics aimed at passing traffic. The NEMA 3R enclosure is fully front-serviceable and the display is readable in direct sunlight.
The AlphaEclipse 2600 is a legacy model and no longer available as new. The current single-colour outdoor alternative is the Streetsmart.
Best choice for
- Crisp outdoor messages aimed at passing traffic (fine single-LED pitch of 1.52 cm)
- Visible in direct sunlight, red or amber
- Front-serviceable NEMA 3R enclosure for outdoor use
Less suitable for
- Full-colour photo or video playback: this is a red/amber text and graphics display
- Applications that require the current Streetsmart
Typical applications
- Outdoor information and advertising messages along the road
- Outdoor company and site communication
- Traffic and event information
Product information AlphaEclipse 2600
Display
| Pixel colour | Red or amber (wavelength red 626 nm / amber 592 nm) |
|---|---|
| Pixel pitch | 1.52 cm (0.60 inch), single LED, centre-to-centre |
| Brightness | Readable in direct sunlight |
| Message format | 1 to 4 lines, more than 20 standard sizes available |
| Player | AlphaNET / Alpha protocol |
Enclosure
| Enclosure | Aluminium NEMA type 3R, 20 cm deep, fully front-serviceable |
|---|---|
| Indoor or outdoor | Outdoor |
| Operating temperature | -40°C - 50°C |
| Mains voltage | 120 VAC ±10% / 60 Hz (240 VAC version available) |
Software / Memory / Communication
| PC software (Windows) | AlphaNET |
|---|---|
| Communication | RS232 and RS485 standard; options: Ethernet, wireless, modem |
| Memory | 81 messages, scheduled by time/date |
| Display styles | 25 unique presentation styles, hold up to 6 minutes, built-in animations |
| Real-time clock | Date and time (12/24-hour) |
| Approvals | FCC Part 15 Class A, ANSI/UL 60950, CAN/CSA C22.2 60950 |
| Warranty | 2-year factory warranty (factory depot, parts) |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the AlphaEclipse 2600 readable in direct sunlight?
Yes, the AlphaEclipse series is designed to remain readable in direct sunlight, with red (626 nm) or amber (592 nm) LEDs.
What application is the 2600 intended for?
For outdoor messages and graphics aimed at passing traffic, with a fine single-LED pitch of 1.52 cm for crisp display. More than 20 standard sizes and 1 to 4 lines are available.
Is the AlphaEclipse 2600 still available?
No, the 2600 is a legacy model. The current alternative is the single-colour Streetsmart outdoor display. Feel free to contact us for advice.