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- Page 1 ® RAFFIC OGIX PEED RACKER NSTALLATION UIDE Product Installation Copyright © 2020 Traffic Logix Corporation All rights reserved.
- Page 2 Traffic Logix Corporation. This document is supplied as a guide for the Speed Tracker product. Reasonable care has been taken in preparing the information it contains. However, it is possible that this document contains omissions, technical inaccuracies, or typographical errors.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Chapter 2 Installing the Speed Tracker Selecting a Site for the Speed Tracker Positioning the Speed Tracker Mounting the Speed Tracker Using the Universal Mounting Bracket System Mounting and Dismounting the Speed Tracker Chapter 3 Power Options for your Speed Tracker... -
Page 4: Introduction
Chapter 1 NTRODUCTION Speed Tracker Installation Guide p. 4... -
Page 5: Description
Description Description The Speed Tracker is a simple, compact, wireless solution for managing speed complaints on local roads. It gathers detailed data on speeding violations and other traffic statistics which it then transmits wirelessly and securely to SafePace Cloud, our remote management application. SafePace Cloud provides easy remote access to this data, with robust reporting and visual charts and graphs which you can export, save and print. -
Page 6: About This Manual
About this Manual About this Manual This manual describes the installation of the Speed Tracker, along with an optional solar panel, to the side of a pole. This manual also describes the wiring specifications for solar and battery powered configurations. -
Page 7: Additional Customer Resources
Provides convenient access to the latest versions of our software applications and utilities. Support Videos Provides access to several videos that can help you get up to speed with your Traffic Logix product. Product Documentation Provides access to the most recent versions of our product documentation. If you are unable to access our online documentation, please contact our Technical Support Department to discuss alternatives. -
Page 8: Installing The Speed Tracker
Chapter 2 NSTALLING THE PEED RACKER There are several methods and hardware options available for the installation of the Speed Tracker. Speed Tracker Installation Guide p. 8... -
Page 9: Selecting A Site For The Speed Tracker
Selecting a Site for the Speed Tracker Selecting a Site for the Speed Tracker The site you select for the Speed Tracker may vary with the application in which it is being used. However, you should generally adhere to the following guidelines: Choose a location where the line of sight from the Speed Tracker to the vehicles being counted will be »... - Page 10 20 and 40 feet. For details on how to adjust the angle of the radar head, see Changing the Angle of the Radar Head on page 26. [Figure 1] Side view of Speed Tracker installation Speed Tracker Installation Guide...
- Page 11 Mounting Angle Ideally the Speed Tracker should be mounted at an angle of 45° to the roadway being monitored. This is to avoid vehicles being missed because of tailgating. If you need to, you can decrease this angle but be aware that doing so will increase the detection range and you may need to make other changes to compensate for the change in detection range.
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Page 12: Mounting The Speed Tracker Using The Universal Mounting Bracket System
Speed Tracker to virtually any type of pole or surface in a secure manner. There are two parts to the bracket: one for the Speed Tracker (the tracker bracket) and the other (the pole bracket) for the pole. The tracker bracket is attached to the back of the tracker. Attach the pole bracket to the pole or structure where you want to mount the Speed Tracker. - Page 13 Mounting the Speed Tracker Using the Universal Mounting Bracket System To install the Pole Bracket on a Telespar Pole: Use 2.5-inch stainless steel security bolts (3/8" x 2.5" button head SS 7/32" Hex screw) and nuts to » secure the Pole Bracket to the 2-inch Telespar pole.
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Page 14: Mounting And Dismounting The Speed Tracker
Position the pole bracket and secure it to the surface with the screws. Mounting and Dismounting the Speed Tracker After you install the mounting brackets, you can easily mount the Speed Tracker by sliding it down onto the Pole Bracket. When the tracker is mounted, you should lock it into place. - Page 15 Mounting and Dismounting the Speed Tracker To mount the tracker: Position the tracker above the bracket. Slide the Speed Tracker down the bracket. Speed Tracker Installation Guide p. 15...
- Page 16 Mounting and Dismounting the Speed Tracker Use the supplied key to lock the tracker in place. To dismount the Speed Tracker: Unlock the tracker. Slide the tracker up and off of the pole bracket. Speed Tracker Installation Guide p. 16...
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Page 17: Power Options For Your Speed Tracker
PTIONS FOR YOUR PEED RACKER The Speed Tracker is offered in several powering models. Depending on what model you have purchased, powering the Speed Tracker will vary. The available power options are as follows: Battery powered (includes a rechargeable lithium battery) »... -
Page 18: Battery Power
[Figure 8] Speed Tracker power connector, open To charge the batteries: Connect the charger to the power connector port of the Speed Tracker. Unscrew and remove the cover from the power connector port. Align the cable from the charger and insert it into the port. -
Page 19: Installing Lithium Batteries
Place the battery inside of the enclosure, laid flat against the back of the enclosure. Use the velcro straps in the enclosure to secure the battery in place. When the battery is secured in place, connect the battery connectors to power on the Speed Tracker. Speed Tracker Installation Guide... -
Page 20: Solar Power
Solar Power Solar Power The Solar powered model of the Speed Tracker includes a solar panel and mounting bracket, one rechargeable battery, and a solar charger. The solar panel powers the Speed Tracker when exposed to sunlight while at the same time charging the battery to provide a power backup for night-time and cloudy day use. -
Page 21: Wiring The Solar Panel To The Speed Tracker
Wiring the Solar Panel to the Speed Tracker As shown in the following images, the solar panel and the Speed Tracker come pre-wired with quick connectors to allow for a simple installation. [Figure 12] Solar panel front view [Figure 13] Solar panel rear view with connector. - Page 22 Speed Tracker power connectors. Screw the cover on the solar panel connector over the joint. Be careful not to over tighten it. It is vitally important, whenever you close the Speed Tracker, that you close and lock all of ARNING the latches properly to avoid water infiltration as this could damage the tracker and void your warranty.
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Page 23: Speed Tracker Operation And Maintenance
Chapter 4 PEED RACKER PERATION AND AINTENANCE Speed Tracker Installation Guide p. 23... -
Page 24: Opening And Closing The Speed Tracker Latches
Opening and Closing the Speed Tracker Latches Your Speed Tracker comes with several over-center draw type latches. These latches help to protect the internal components of the tracker from vandalism as well as water infiltration. As shown in the following illustration the important components of these latches are the lever, the hook and the slot. - Page 25 Opening and Closing the Speed Tracker Latches Lower the lever until flat against the surface of the enclosure as shown in the following image. If applicable, use the supplied key to lock the latch. Speed Tracker Installation Guide p. 25...
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Page 26: Changing The Angle Of The Radar Head
Changing the Angle of the Radar Head Should you need to, it is possible to adjust the angle of the radar head in the Speed Tracker. The radar head is mounted on the back of the controller card in a rotating cradle. This cradle is held in place by two thumbscrews. -
Page 27: Operating Your Speed Tracker
Operating Your Speed Tracker Operating Your Speed Tracker After your Speed Tracker is mounted and powered, you can connect to and manage it remotely using SafePace® Cloud. For more information on operating your tracker with SafePace® Cloud, refer to the Web Director User Guide. -
Page 28: Replacing Key Components
Replacing Key Components Replacing Key Components The Speed Tracker is comprised of the following key electronic components (and respective quantities): Controller Card (1) » Radar Head (1) » SIMFin GSM/GPRS Controller (1) - for SafePace® Cloud devices » Battery/Solar charger (1) - for battery/solar-powered devices »... -
Page 29: Warranty
Terms of Use and any Applicable Safety Laws. Buyer agrees that there shall be no coverage or benefits of any kind under this limited warranty if it is determined by Traffic Logix that the Product was not installed or used in accordance with the Conditional Terms of Use or Applicable Safety Laws, or if the Product has been Speed Tracker Installation Guide p. - Page 30 Warranty altered in any way by anyone other than Traffic Logix, or if the Product has been subject to any misuse or accident. In addition, Buyer assumes and agrees to indemnify Traffic Logix for all risk, liability or expense that results from any installation or use of the Product that is not in accordance with the Conditional Terms of Use or any Applicable Safety Laws.
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