Truck & Roof Mounted Message Boards
Features
Our signs are totally solar powered and provide continuous uninterrupted display. Messages are legible in all conditions from birght sunlight to dense fog. Onboard programmable control console changes messages easily anytime. The sign panel failsafe system automatically detects and correct errors and faults. The signs are CE certified insuring complete electromagnetic compliance for superb reliability. Remote operation using a modem connection is available.
Message boards are sturdy secure and weather tighty. They have modular construction for easy maintenance and repair. A torsion type axle insures smooth and stable transportation and a polyamide epoxy primer gives excellent rust and corrosion protection. Acrylic urethane finish excellent appearance and durability. Radar speed monitor available.
ISO 9001:2000 certified design and manufacturer
CE Certified
Fully approved to Highways Agency specification TR2516B
Available Configurations
Sturdy skid-mount frame for truck bed installations - fits full-size ppickup truck beds or on the roof of a vehicle.
Manual power lift system
Solar power system 75, 100 or 150 watt configurations
Battery power pack - moulded plastic, weather resistant compartment
Auxiliary battery charges 30 amp or 45 amp
Message Panel
| Panel size | 198 cm wide x 117 cm high |
| Panel construction | All aluminium modular construction |
| Matrix size | 27 x 48 pixels |
| Pixel size | 3.3 x 3.3 cm |
| Characters per line | up to twelve |
| Number of lines | up to three |
| Number of fonts | six |
| Character height | 22.9 cm to 66 cm |
| Graphics capability | Full matrix |
| Display technology | LED |
| Display life expectancy | approx 10 years |
| Lifting mechanism | Optional |
Skid Mount Frame
| Length overall | 165 cm |
| Length at base | 114 cm |
| Width overall | 178 cm |
| Width at base (overall) | 142 cm |
| Width at base (at wheel wells) | 117 cm |
| Height travelling * | 180 cm |
| Height operating * | 267 cm |
| Weight approx | 231 kg |
* above Truck bed
Control Console
| Console circuitry | Ultra low powered solid state |
| Console keyboard | Waterproof, backlit, alphanumeric |
| Console display | LCD 8 line by 40 character with graphics. Back lit for night use |
| Programming software | Propretiary, field upgradeable |
| Message capacity | Pre-programmed and user prgrammed - 200 total |
| Sequence capacity | 200 total up to 16 messages each |
| Time/date control | Real time/clock calendar |
| Message display time | User selectable (0.1 - 60 seconds) |
| Display update time | Instantaneous |
| Non-volatile memory | Separate backup battery |
| Password protection | User selectable, multi level |
| Operator interface | Easy to use menus |
Energy Source
| Operating voltage | 12 volts DC |
| Current Requirement | 3 amps typical, 10 amps max |
| Battery status | Displays battery voltage |
| Optional solar array | Top mounted solar panels in aluminium frame |
| Solar Array power output | 75, 100 or 150 watts, field upgradeable |
| Optional charge controller | Fully automatic, temperature compensated |