EMX Industries VMD202 Instruction Manual

Single piece vehicle motion detector with detachable sensitivity remote
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The VMD202 is a compact, single-piece vehicle motion detector that operates by detecting changes in the
earth's magnetic field that occur near the probe. It has a detection range up to 12 feet at a
minimum speed of 5 mph.
a stationary vehicle. It may be used as a free exit sensor to allow gates to open and guests to exit without
the use of a key fob or passcode. The VMD202 may also be wired to notify a home automation system or
security system that a vehicle is moving down a driveway. This vehicle motion detector features
a detachable sensitivity remote and is available in 50, 100, or 150 foot lead lengths.

Cautions and Warnings

The VMD202 is designed to detect moving vehicles. It is not suitable for use as a vehicle
presence detector such as a reversing loop for a gate or door.
The VMD202 detects ferrous metals. It will not detect aluminum, but will detect any
moving ferrous metallic object.
The probe must be stationary to function properly.

Specifications

Power
Power Indicator
Standby Current
Detection Current
Range Sensitivity
Sensitivity Adjustment
Output Time
Surge Protection
Relay Output Configuration
Relay Contact Rating
Operating Temperature
Remote Housing Material
Remote Dimensions (L x W x H)
Remote Weight
Probe Housing Material
Probe Dimensions (L x Dia.)
Probe Cable
EMX Industries, Inc.
VMD202_Rev2.0_081319
VMD202
Single Piece Vehicle Motion Detector
with Detachable Sensitivity Remote
The VMD202 will only detect a moving vehicle and will not detect
9-41 VDC or 6-29 VAC
Green LED (remote control only)
0.250 mA
12 mA
12 ft @ 5 mph min. speed
10 settings
5 seconds
Probe input circuitry protected by surge suppressors
Form C (SPDT)
1 A @ 24 VDC / 1 A @ 120 VAC
-40˚C to 82˚C (-40˚to 180˚F) 0 to 95% relative humidity
ABS plastic
3.0" (76 mm) x 0.9" (22 mm) x 2.75" (70 mm)
0.15 lbs (68 g)
PVC watertight
24" (610 mm) x 1" (25 mm)
5-wire, direct burial
Tech support: 216-834-0761
technical@emxinc.com
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Summary of Contents for EMX Industries VMD202

  • Page 1 It may be used as a free exit sensor to allow gates to open and guests to exit without the use of a key fob or passcode. The VMD202 may also be wired to notify a home automation system or security system that a vehicle is moving down a driveway.
  • Page 2 • VMD202-5-100 VMD202 100’ lead-in wire • VMD202-5-150 VMD202 150’ lead-in wire • VMD202-5-XX VMD202 (enter required length in ft) lead-in wire • VMD202-R VMD202 sensitivity remote control • Controls and Indicators Power LED Green LED flashes when power is applied...
  • Page 3 VMD202 remote control in standard applications or the black wire of the VMD202 probe in solar applications. An 8’ copper rod or metal cold-water pipe provides a sufficient earth ground connection.
  • Page 4 Typical connection to operator Typical connection to operator with VMD202 remote control installed. with VMD202 remote control removed. Note the bypass jumper in the connector. Installation Read the following list of tips prior to beginning the installation process. This will save significant time in the long run.
  • Page 5 Lead-in wire is available from EMX. The VMD202 harness is supplied attached to the VMD202 probe wires. The harness may be cut • loose and the lead shortened to the desired length. Re-attach the harness with wire nuts and tape to prevent shorts.
  • Page 6 2. Connect the power, VMD202 remote control, output relay contact and earth ground to the intended equipment. (Reference EARTH GROUND CONNECTION in Wiring Connections.) DO NOT EXCEED 41 VDC or 29 VAC.
  • Page 7 2. If voltage is present and there is still no detection, the VMD202 is defective. Failed relay Warranty EMX Industries, Inc. products have a warranty against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from date of sale to our customer. EMX Industries, Inc. Tech support: 216-834-0761 VMD202_Rev2.0_081319...

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