Introducing the Technomad DragonFly*™ Weatherproof Portable PA System

THE ULTIMATE ALL-IN-ONE PORTABLE PA/ SOUND SYSTEM FOR MILITARY APPLICATIONS.

A commercial off the shelf manpack solution for Next Generation Loudspeaker System or Family of Loudspeaker applications.  *DragonFly military release version.

 

Key Features

  • 133 dB peak, 130 dB SPL continuous output
  • Excellent audio intelligibility and range – 350Hz- 20kHz 
  • Compact: 14.5″ x 8″ x 14″ –
  • Wireless Integral microphone
  • 6AH LifePO battery pack, expandable, light weight (far superior to lead acid batteries)
  • Fully weatherproof sound system
  • Self-casing – front lid, back hatch
  • Rugged rotationally-molded polyethylene body
  • Very fast deployment – case mode to operating in less than 30 seconds
  • Lightweight: 25 lbs.
  • Four-input mixer w/ microphone and line-level inputs,
  • Built in storage for accessories and cables
  • Expansion Slot for SuperConductor MP3 player/recorder, CD Player, wireless and ethernet Link Kits, more
  • Networkable – source or member of wide-area modular paging system
  • Solar charge option available, DC charge option available for vehicle power operation
  • Threaded inserts for permanent installation on vehicles, aircraft, or buildings
  • Useful for Manpack, Watercraft, Land Vehicle, Aircraft applications
  • Expansion speaker – One FireFly Expansion speaker can be driven off the aux. speaker jack for double the output. 

The FireFly portable rugged PA system is highly expandable with an available expansion bay. The bay allows installation of several options, including Technomad’s SuperConductor audio player/recorder with scheduled playback, a CD player module, a second wireless microphone (one is built-in) or a networking module to create networks of FireFly PAs. Networking modules come in wireless, Ethernet and twisted-pair versions.

Whether you need a self-contained, complete, rugged sound system stand alone use, or to expand an existing PA system with additional, compact output units, the Firefly will exceed your expectations.

Applications

  • PSYOPS – with scheduled SuperConductor playback device, FireFly can be located near target and programmed to play a sequence sounds at a future time
  • Man-Pack / Backpack / Rucksack Audio
  • FOB Audio
  • Vehicle-mounted audio (wheeled, tracked, watercraft, or aircraft)
  • Training and Event PA

Modular Design

Features & Specifications

Height:14.5 in / 36.9 cm
Width:8.2 in / 20.9 cm
Depth:14.0 in / 35.5 cm
Weight:25 lb / 11.3 kg

General Specifications

Rigging points:2x 1/4-20 threaded inserts on top (handle mount points)
Yoke mount points:2 x 1/4-20 threaded inserts on side
Standmount sockets:1x 1.5” socket on bottom of unit
Handles:1x strap handle
Cabinet:Mid-density Polyethylene
Grill:Powder coated stainless steel
Audio Inputs:1x XLR, mic. level 1x 1/4, line level
Audio Outputs:1x Neutrik NL4MP speaker out, 1x tiny XLR line audio out
Power Inputs:AC power (90-240vAC) DC power (12-24vDC)
Battery:6AH LifePO

New: Compatible with Ultralite military battery systems, including BA-5390A/U, UBBL08 (Li-80), and UBBL06 (LI-145) via external cable /connector.

Audio Performance Specifications

Frequency Response:(+/- 2 dB) 350 Hz – 20 kHz
Maximum Output:(long term) 130 dB SPL
Maximum Output:(peak program) 133 dB SPL
HF Dispersion:60°V x 40°H

All audio specifications based on ALMA EIA 426B test protocols.  COTS NGLS and FOL solution.

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