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HERO Jr.

Hero™ is a versatile reusable marking tool employing multi-directional bright light flashes and a ~130dB tone sound which can be seen and heard over considerable distance. It is compact, extremely rugged, and able to withstand deployment from and moving vehicles. Designed in partnership with DEA officers to mark ground objects of interest from airborne platforms, Hero is deployed as part of our ongoing war against illegal drug trafficking.

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When activated, the Hero Jr. first emits a constant sound and rapid light flashes for maximum affect(Sound and Light Marker). After sixty seconds, Hero begins emitting a single light flash per second and constant beeping sound for ease in location and recovery.

The Hero Jr. is made of high-strength nylon and features rubber impact bumpers on each end allowing the Hero Jr. to withstand multiple deployments from low-flying aircraft and moving vehicles. All the electronic controls are sealed within the device ensuring trouble free operation. With Hero Jr.’s battery removed, this device is no longer operational and safe to carry onboard civilian transport without any special permitting or handling.

Weight: 198 Grams | 7.0 Ounce (with battery)
Size
: 54mm x 112mm | 2.13″ x 4.40″
Flash Emission
: 8 LEDs
Visual Coverage
: 360 degress x 130 degrees
Flash Mode
: High-Speed Random | Fixed Flash at ~1 per second
Sound Output
: ~130dB at Source | ~100dB at 1 Meter at 2.5 – 3.3KHz
Activation:
Pull-Pin with Snap Action Safety
Activation Delay:
User programmable between 1.5 – 25 seconds
Battery
: Lithium 9 volt (Battery Not Included)
Operating Life: 8 Hours
Battery Status
: Red LED low battery indicator
Color: Black / High-Visibility Yellow
Environmental: MIL-STD 810 impact / Shock compliant—100G’s / Splash Resistant / Waterproof to 10m (30′)
Versions: Hero Jr. Green LED (903400G) / Hero Jr. Infrared LED (903400IR) / Hero Jr. White LED (903400W) / Hero Jr. Red LED (903400R) / Hero Jr. Blue LED (903400B)
Special Tools Required: None

These Hero Beacons are proudly manufactured in the USA