Solar (Powerview) single-colour outdoor LED display
The Solar is a single-colour LED display (red or amber) for indoor and outdoor use. A matrix of 16 rows high and 96 to 192 columns wide, with forced cooling and a built-in photocell for automatic dimming. Driven via AlphaNET / Alpha protocol.
Still supported for software and repairs.
Legacy model, no longer available as new. Current alternative: Streetsmart
The Solar is a single-colour LED display (red or amber) for indoor and outdoor use. The display has a matrix of 16 LED rows high and is available in four widths: 96, 128, 160 or 192 columns. The aluminium enclosure is fitted with forced cooling (two to three fans) and a photocell that automatically adjusts the brightness to the ambient light.
Operation is via an infrared remote control and via the PC with AlphaNET / Alpha protocol. The Solar is a discontinued model and is no longer available as new; the current single-colour outdoor alternative is the Streetsmart.
Best choice for
- Single-colour (red or amber) messages indoors or outdoors
- Wider messages: a matrix of 16 rows high, 96 to 192 columns wide
- Automatic dimming via a built-in photocell
Less suitable for
- Full-color photo or video playback: this is a single-colour text and graphics display
- Applications that require the current Streetsmart outdoor display
Typical applications
- Information and advertising messages indoors and outdoors
- Corporate and site communication
- Traffic and event information
Product information Solar (Powerview)
Display
| Type | Single-colour LED matrix display (indoor/outdoor) |
|---|---|
| Matrix | 16 rows high x 96, 128, 160 or 192 columns |
| Colour | Red or amber (per model) |
| Indoor or outdoor | Indoor and outdoor |
| Dimming | Automatic via a built-in photocell |
| Operation | Infrared remote control + PC (AlphaNET / Alpha protocol) |
| Player | AlphaNET / Alpha protocol |
Enclosure
| Enclosure | Aluminium, forced cooling (2 to 3 fans) |
|---|---|
| Dimensions 96 columns (w x h x d) | 126.29 x 31.67 x 18.80 cm |
| Dimensions 128 columns (w x h x d) | 162.86 x 31.67 x 18.80 cm |
| Dimensions 160 columns (w x h x d) | 199.44 x 31.67 x 18.80 cm |
| Dimensions 192 columns (w x h x d) | 236.02 x 31.67 x 18.80 cm |
| Weight | 25.9 kg (96) to 38.6 kg (192) |
Power supply
| Mains voltage | 120 or 230 VAC (± 10%) |
|---|---|
| Current | 1.2 to 3.3 A (depending on model and mains voltage) |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Solar suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the Solar is designed for both indoor and outdoor use, with forced cooling and a photocell that dims the display automatically according to the ambient light.
Which colours and sizes are available?
The Solar is available in red or amber, with a matrix of 16 rows high and 96, 128, 160 or 192 columns wide. Power supply at 120 or 230 VAC.
Is the Solar still available?
No, the Solar is a discontinued model. The current single-colour outdoor alternative is the Streetsmart. Feel free to contact us for advice.