PNEUMATICALLY TELESCOPING MAST WITH DUAL MODE REMOTE CONTROL

摘要

A dual mode handheld remote control for selectively operating and communi cating with an associated mast arrangement in one of a wired or a wireless m ode is provided. The remote control includes a housing and a controller disp osed internally to the housing. The controller includes a wireless communica tion mode for wirelessly communicating with the mast arrangement and a wired communication mode for communicating with the mast arrangement via a wired connection. An input device is secured to the housing and is operatively con nected to the controller. The input device is responsive to an associated co mmand selected by an associated operator and relays the associated command t o the controller for controlling the associated mast arrangement. A power so urce is provided for powering the remote control.