VIDAR Speed Installation Guide INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO VIDAR ANPR/LPR Camera: Setting the IP Address and Reaching the GUI: In this video, we guide you through connecting the VIDAR ANPR camera to a PC or laptop/centralized router/switch to set it up by covering the following: •...
VIDAR Speed Installation Guide HARDWARE OVERVIEW Sunshield Wall bracket Multilane Radar Camera with bracket Red status LED Light sensor Laser Green status LED Built-in- illuminator Camera optics Camera front Page 4/33 REQUESTINFO@ADAPTIVERECOGNITION.COM Adaptive Recognition America Adaptive Recognition Nordic Adaptive Recognition Hungary Adaptive Recognition Singapore WWW.ADAPTIVERECOGNITION.COM...
VIDAR Speed Installation Guide RECOMMENDED INSTALLATION 1. Camera has to mount in horizontal position, do not rotate it any direction! Roll must be 0°. You can check the ROLL on the camera GUI here: (Maintenance > Sensors) Do not be placed in a tunnel, under a bridge, near a billboard, crossing traffic, a bend and a...
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9. License plates should appear around the center of the image when monitoring 2 lanes (5MPx). 10. If you buy a certified VIDAR Speed all in one, you don't have to physically set it on the RADAR! Page 7/33 REQUESTINFO@ADAPTIVERECOGNITION.COM...
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VIDAR Speed Installation Guide 11. Overhead installation - when camera placed above the lane • Height: 7 meters • Between two lanes • Trigger point: 25-30 meters away (from the camera) • Approaching traffic • The radar should not be tilted compared to the Vidar •...
VIDAR Speed Installation Guide INSTALLATION STEPS 5.1. POWER SPECIFICATION The required input voltage is model dependent, please use the proper input according to your model! Please consider voltage drop if you use cables! Camera with HDx sensor Camera with FullHD sensor...
VIDAR Speed Installation Guide 5.2. CABLE LAYOUTS Ethernet Power I/O (12 pin) Power 4 pos. M12 T coded, Male Input voltage should be connected to AC1 and AC2. Both signals are connected to two pins (a and b) to allow for larger effective cable diameter/two wires for each potential. AC1_a and AC1_b are connected in the device.
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VIDAR Speed Installation Guide Smartmicro radar: SENSOR CONNECTOR The sensor connector is a 12-pin male (plug) circular bayonet type connector (waterproof IP67, series LF10WBRB-12PD, manufacturer Hirose, Japan). A female counterpart (socket), e.g. LF10WBP- 12S, must be used to connect with the sensor.
VIDAR Speed Installation Guide 5.3. RADAR INSTALLATION For a precise measurement the installation geometry must be determined precisely. One must find balance between numerous factors (field of view of radar and camera, trigger distance, character size for LPR, illumination, etc.). The following section will guide through this installation process.
VIDAR Speed Installation Guide 5.4. BRACKET DETAILS AND SIZES To ensure proper mounting of the camera with bracket please use the largest possible fastener (e.g., fastening screw with DIA 8 mm). Only the camera's own screws should be used to fasten the shield and the bracket. Using...
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VIDAR Speed Installation Guide 5.4.1. General • Use meters and degrees. • All angles follow the usual sign convention: counterclockwise is positive. • The origin of the coordinate system is where the left side of the road meets the installation point.
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VIDAR Speed Installation Guide Installation geometry includes the following (not necessarily independent) values: o Y offset of the device, measured from the origin/ side of the road. o Lane width o Elevation angle. Down is negative. o Azimuth angle. Right is negative.
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VIDAR Speed Installation Guide 5.4.3. Default values, best practice Hard limits, use these values when designing the site. • Mounting height (H): 4 to 9 m • Elevation angle (E): -9 to -20 deg. • Azimuth angle (A): -15 to 15 deg.
VIDAR Speed Installation Guide 5.5. INSTALLATION 5.5.1. A - Initial measurements • A/1: Measure the lane width. Enter the value to LW in two significant figures. • Measure the installation height from the ground up to the radar front. Enter the value to H in two significant figures.
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VIDAR Speed Installation Guide • B/5: Now check if elevation is within 0.3 degrees of the prescribed value. Correct if necessary. Work in small increments. The measurement is displayed each second. • B/6: Also make sure the displayed roll less than +/- 0.3 degrees.
VIDAR Speed Installation Guide 5.7. OPTIONAL WIRING I/O (12 pin) 12 pos. M12 A coded, Female Connector pinout and wire color coding. Colours refer to those in the supplied standard I/O cable. See Appendix for more details at section 10.2.3 Trigger specifications: •...
VIDAR Speed Installation Guide SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS The cameras are developed to operate without any kind of special software. Software requirements: • For network setup, administrator (root) privileges are necessary. • Web browser: Mozilla Firefox 52, Google Chrome 51.X.X.X or later editions. If it is possible, update your browser (Firefox or Chrome) to the newest available version.
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VIDAR Speed Installation Guide 4. Use the ping command to test the communication with the camera: Windows: C: \>ping -t 192.0.2.3 Linux: username@mylinux:~$ ping 192.0.2.3 5. Soon, the ping package returns: Reply from 192.0.2.3. If not: o first check the Ethernet LEDs at the PC or the switch side o check whether the IP address is set correctly;...
VIDAR Speed Installation Guide SAFETY All screws should be hand- tightened! Do not overtighten the screws. Failures due to inappropriate installation void the warranty. The camera must only be installed on a stable surface! For cabling use quality, outdoor-certified cables! Improper cabling causes warranty to void! Water may enter into the camera inside through not properly sealed connectors.
VIDAR Speed Installation Guide MAINTENANCE / STORAGE The cameras are designed for 24/7/365 work for every weather condition and they do not need special maintenance. Please keep clean the camera front. During the cleaning process, avoid scratching the front cover.
VIDAR Speed Installation Guide 10. APPENDIX 10.1. RECOMMENDED POWER SUPPLY Two types of power supply are recommended, one is an AC230V/AC24V transformer, the other is an AC230V/36V DC power supply. Both are suitable for powering a Vidar camera under suitable environmental conditions.
VIDAR Speed Installation Guide 10.3. ADDING ALTERNATE IP ADDRESS Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 10 1. Click Start and select Control Panel. 2. Open Network and Sharing Center. 3. Click Manage Network Connections on the left side of Network and Sharing Center.
VIDAR Speed Installation Guide 10.4. MAGNETIC RESET These menu entries restart the camera in normal or in recovery mode. If the web interface is not functional (for example due to a lost IP), Recovery Mode may also be entered applying the magnetic reset procedure.
VIDAR Speed Installation Guide 10.5. POSITION OF THE STICKER Sticker is placed on the bottom of the device. The sticker, indicating the Name, IP address, MAC address and the Serial Number of the camera, can be found on a small metal placket at the bottom of the camera.
EN 55032:2015, EN 55024:2010+A1:2015 Declaration of RoHS Compliance for Electrical and Electronic Products: Adaptive Recognition Hungary ("the Company") hereby declares that the VIDAR ANPR camera family placed on the European Community market by the Company after 1st July 2006 are compliant with EC Directive 2002/95/EC on the Restrict of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (commonly known as the EU RoHS Directive.)
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