Solar Powered Portable Matrix Message Board

Product Information

Our solar powered matrix message signs offer full graphic capability, are one hundred percent NTCIP-compliant and can be easily controlled by any NTCIP-compliant traffic management software. Our solid design, plug and play components, and energy efficient technology provide a sign that requires minimal maintenance and has a low cost to own.

Structure

• Overall length: 3327.4 mm (131")
• Overall width: 1676 mm (66")
• Display panel: 1092 mm x 1854 mm (43" x 73")
• Panel construction: Aluminum
• Traveling height: 2362 mm (93")
• Operating height: 3886 mm (153")
• Weight: 580 kg (1280 lb.)
• Coupler: 2" coupler or 3" pintle eye
• Axle/suspension: 1587.6 kg (3500 lb.)
• Heavy-duty frame with extended guard rails for fender and axle protection
  Lockable control box.

Display

• Full matrix (30 X 56 pixels)
• Up to 3 lines of 12 characters per line
• 4 LEDs per pixel with 30° wide viewing angle
   8.75" character default font
• Display sign rotates 360 degrees
• Easy access and walk-way for maintenance
• Plug & play display modules
• On-site interface for self-error detection system and test pattern

Programming

• On-site using unit keyboard or laptop (RS-232 connection)
  Ethernet cross-over connections
• Easy three-step programming category
• High-speed remote programming from your PC with cellular option
• Ethernet port (10/100)
• 2x additional RS-232 ports

Solar power supply

• Tilt and Rotate solar panel rack
• Various configurations of solar panels and batteries are available
• Solar regulator with battery surcharge protection

Features

• Changeable messages (default 255) (*1-999)
• Permanent messages (default 258) (*1-999)
• Volatile messages (default 64) (*1-999)
• Changeable graphic pictograph (255)
• Permanent graphic pictograph (89)
• Permanent Font sizes (15)
• Custom Changeable Font sizes (*5)
• Per character font sizing
• Per character & line flashing
• Admin & User level password
• Auto brightness (photocell)
• Manual 0%-100% brightness levels (increments of 1%)
• Scheduling
• Scrolling
• Special dynamic data features trigger messages, display motorist speed, actual temperature, time & date & live countdown
• NTCIP compatibility (see detailed specs)
• Easy integration to Software management
• Already Supported by: Delcan, IBI, etc.
• *Requires setting at factory

CABINETS

• Aluminum sign and control cabinets
• Locked with padlocks
• Plastic battery boxes
Optional: steel battery boxes, safety locking bars
• Weather stripping seals each compartment against moisture

AXLE

• Single 1588 kg (3500 lb)
  Optional: hydraulic brakes

HITCH

• Heavy-duty hitch capacity with 72 mm (3") pintle eye
Optional: 51 mm (2") ball coupler
• 1361 kg (3000-lb) maximum tongue load
• Heavy-duty safety chains with safety hooks meeting safety standards

TIRES & WHEELS

• Tires: Load Range D 381 mm (15")
• Wheel Size: 381 mm (15")
• 6-stud tire rims

Optional: Anti-theft locking mechanism

LEVELING JACKS

• Four-screw jacks, each rated at 907 kg (2000 lbs)

Optional: Tongue wheel jack

TRAILER LIGHTS

• State-of-the-art halogen lighting as per USDOT standards and specifications
• Custom-made connections complying with customer specifications

LIFT MECHANISM

• Electro-hydraulic lift
  • Optional: Manual winch

SOLAR PANELS

• Various configurations of solar panels and batteries available
• High efficiency single-crystal silicon cells anti-reflection coated for improved efficiency

BATTERIES

• 6-volt 220 amp/hour deep-cycle batteries wired to provide a 12-volt system

Optional: Various batteries and configurations available

CONTROLLER
MENU DISPLAY (LCD)

• Current usage and battery voltage
• Solar array current output (to the battery) and voltage
• Sign status (error detection)
• Current message display

CONTROLS

• Main power switch
• Raise / lower switch
• Can switch from laptop to cellular (local communication RS- communication 232)
• LCD Display
• Keyboard
• Charger switch

Options

• 3G modem, can support fiber-optic, radio communication
• Free access to our remote fleet management software Jamlogic2 (1._PDF)
• Radar http://www.houston-radar.com/gpage4.html
• Data logger (requires radar)
• GPS tracking
• Easy graphic LCD touchscreen
  
• Intelligent display sign with pixel detection
• Battery charger
• Adjustable pintle hitch
• 2" coupler or 2 5/16" coupler 
• Traffic camera
• Safety lock: Wheel, battery boxes, etc..
• Spare tire
• Tongue wheel jack 
• Level (to stabilize sign)

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