(Torrance, CA – April 16th, 2018) PATLITE (U.S.A.) Corporation, a leading provider of innovative LED signal lights, sounders, and network-enabled devices announces a major upgrade to their USB signaling device line. The LR6-USB – USB LED Signal Tower is designed to connect conveniently to a PC or HMI and receive power and commands over a single USB connection.

This second-generation USB signal tower line is based on the industry-proven first generation LU7-USB series. Offering similarly low power consumption and no maintenance LEDs, the LR6-USB features PATLITE’s next generation LR6 Signal Tower technology with brighter LEDs, expandable up to 5 LED color modules, and supports multiple platforms including Windows OS and Linux OS. Four Flash patterns and four alarm sounds are built-in to further provide clearer, unambiguous indication.

PATLITE’s LR6-USB signal tower is available as modular segments, allowing users to customize their device to their specific application. Flexible mounting options are available including silver, off-white and black brackets and poles to match the LR6-USB off-white and black base options. LR6-MZ – Multi-Color LED modules are also compatible with the LR6-USB base for flexible color expression.

The LR6-USB conforms to CE, UL, FCC, EMC Directive, RoHS, and KC for use around the world and is supported by PATLITE’s global network of offices and partners if ever repair or a replacement is needed. Key features include:
• Supports Windows 7/8 /10 and Linux
• Sound pressure maximum: 80dB
• Requires 1 USB cable (no power supply necessary)
• Operates with DLL Software or Open Protocol
• Maximum five LED color tiers and alarm module
• 4 flashing patterns, 4 alarm sounds
• 13 Adjustable alarm frequencies with 2 adjustable sound levels
• Protection rating: IP65
• Complies with CE/RoHS/FCC/KC standards