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Traffic Data Collector

The Wanco Traffic Data Collector provides a safe, non-intrusive method for monitoring and analyzing traffic patterns. Employing side-fire radar to measure vehicle speed and length, the Wanco Data Collector uses no wires, loops or hoses. An analytic graphing application is included, to make charting traffic data easy.


Traffic Data Collector > Features
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Features
  • Tool for traffic engineers to investigate lane flow, speed and density
  • Use collected data to make decisions and recommendations for managing traffic
  • Investigate and validate complaints from citizens, neighborhoods and contractors
  • Planners can back up needs and recommendations with real data
  • Decide when to put police on the roads
  • Prove the need for traffic controls
  • Low-cost solution
  • Nonintrusive, no disturbance of traffic flow during installation or use
  • Radar-based design is less dangerous to install than loops and hoses
  • Most effective for two-lane roads
  • Counts both approaching and receding vehicles
  • Side-fire radar system captures date and time; traffic volume; and vehicle speed, direction and length
  • Registers more than 1 million vehicles in internal memory
  • Analytic graphing application charts count vs. speed, volume over time, and means & percentiles
  • Durable enclosure is weather-tight, lockable and portable
  • No exposed components, installed enclosure is inconspicuous
  • Can be added to virtually any Wanco product—speed trailers, message signs, beacon kits and more
Options

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

Specifications
Housing dimensions14 W x 11.5 L x 6.5 D in. (36 W x 29 L x 15 D cm)
Housing materialPVC
Weight13.5 to 26 lbs.
Distance rangeAdjustable up to 700 ft. (213 m)
Speed range5 to 138 mph (8 to 222 km/h)
Max. traffic lanesTwo
SensorMicrowave K-band 24.125 GHz
Power output20 dbm (EIRP)
PowerWhen integrated, uses message-sign or speed-sign power supply; as a standalone, uses a rechargeable 12-volt battery or optional solar-based charging system
Current110 mA
Operating temperature limits–40 to 185 °F (–40 to 85 °C)
UnitsEnglish or metric
Time stampYr,Mo,Dy,Hr,Min,Sec.
Data formatSpeed, date, time, direction, length for each vehicle
Baud rate9600 8 bit no parity
Memory1 MB (1,048,576)
Resolution±5 MPH from 5 to 40 mph and ±15 MPH from 60 to 100 mph
VerificationOnline mode via laptop, setup/retrieval via laptop using windows OS
CalibrationAutomatic
Installation angleHorizontal, 45 degrees
Installation heightUp to 39.3 inches (1m)

†Specifications subject to change without notice.

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