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Wanco Radar

Work zone safety is the number one issue facing road workers today. Vehicles traveling at high speeds endanger workers and increase liability. To limit risk, Wanco Radar paired with message signs and speed signs can display motorists’ speed and warn them to slow down. Wanco Radar is an option for many of our products, and can be connected to other sensing and display devices.


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Features
  • Approach-only K-band radar
  • RS232 serial port for connection to message sign control console
  • Stationary mount
  • Measures speeds from 5 to 150 mph (8 to 241 km/h)
  • Detection range of 1500 ft. (457 m)
  • FCC tested and registered
  • CE compliant
Options†

†Some options may not be available for aftermarket installation. Please consult factory.

Specifications†
Distance range1500 ft. (457 m) for mid-size vehicle
Speed range5 to 150 mph (8 to 240 km/h)
Accuracy±1 mph, (±1 km/h)
ProtectionFused and reverse polarity protected
AntennaK band
Frequency24.150 ± 0.05 GHz
Nominal power out10 mW nominal
Output power density0.5 mW/cm2
Beam width12 degrees
Detection range1500 ft (default setting)
3,000 ft (maximum range)
Supply voltage10.8 to 24 V dc, 0.120 A
Nominal current draw0.180 A @ 12 V, 0.120 A @ 24 V
Surge current requirements1 A
Operation temperature–22 to 158 °F (–30 to 70 °C)
Maximum humidity100% weatherproof, not waterproof
PolarizationLinear
Baud rates1200, 2400, 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, 115200
Data formatD SSS (default), various other protocols can be selected
Target acquisition time50 ms
Weight1.14 lb. (0.52 kg)
Length5.6 in. (14.05 cm)
Width3 in. (7.6 cm) diameter horn
3.37 in. (8.55 cm) diameter with mounting base
InterfaceDB-9 connector pinout
Serial communicationsRS232

†Specifications subject to change without notice.

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