Company has been advised of the possibility of such damages. This document is intended for informational and instructional purposes only. The Company reserves the right to make changes in the specifications and other information contained in this document without prior notification. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
Appendix B – Cable Connector Definitions...25 Appendix C – RS-232 Communication ...27 Appendix D – RS-485 Communication ...29 Appendix E – Labeling ...29 Appendix F – Old Cable Connector Definitions ...30 Appendix G – Cable Lengths ...35 SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
NOTE: Do not shorten supplied cable less than manufacturer’s recommended length. Sensor cable must be at least 2 m long to maintain FCC compliance. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
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Always maintain an appropriate awareness of the traffic conditions and safety procedures as they relate to specific locations and installations. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
3 feet and reconfigure. Normally, reducing the height of the sensor improves performance. 3. Strap the mounting bracket to the pole at the specified height using stainless steel straps. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
1. Aim the front of the sensor at the center of the detection area as shown in Figure 3. You may also refer to Figure 1 as an illustration of where to aim the sensor. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
2. Strap the cable to the pole, or run it through conduit to prevent cable strain. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC Figure 4 – Attached Cable...
3. If a Click! 172 or 174 Input file card is being used for contact closure outputs, then the RS-485 cable and the 24 VDC power in the controller cabinet must be attached to the PROTECTED side of the Click! 200. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
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4. If a Click! 172 or 174 input file card is being used for contact closure outputs, then the RS-485 cable and the 24 VDC power in the controller cabinet must be attached to the PROTECTED side of the Click! 200. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
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Figure 6 – Long Distance Cable Run SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
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Figure 7 – Surge Protected Terminal Connections Figure 7 above shows the PROTECTED side of the Click! 200. The UNPROTECTED side of the Click! 200 contains the same screw terminal connections, but in the opposite order. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
Windows desktop. 3. When prompted, connect to the SmartSensor you are configuring by the appropriate method: Serial Connection (if connected via RS-232 or RS-485); Modem (requires SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC Table 2 – Click! 200 Connections 9/20/07...
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Finished button. The time required for configuration depends on the volume of traffic present in the lanes, but a typical configuration takes only a few minutes. Light or sporadic traffic may result in slower configurations. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
The Adjust Lanes button allows you to click your mouse cursor on any visible shoulder (gray line), lane divider (white line), or lane center (pink line) and drag it to the desired position. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
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To remove a lane divider, click on the Remove Lines button, select the white line you want to remove, make sure the cursor appears as a hand and click the left mouse button. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
Manager shows all detected vehicles moving in the same direction. The Reverse Direction button enables you to change the direction of travel depicted in SmartSensor Manager so that each lane reflects the actual direction traveled by detected vehicles. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
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By default, the SmartSensor identifies the lanes it configures as lane 1 up to lane 8, where lane 1 is the lane located closest to the sensor. However, you may wish to assign lane numbers differently. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
Once the process is completed, SmartSensor Manager will remain on the Lane Configuration page so that any manual changes made may be viewed and easily changed if needed. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
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Once all automatic and manual configurations have been completed, you may perform a final save and exit the Lane Configuration page by clicking on the Finished button located at the bottom right of the screen. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
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Figure 14 – Lane Configuration Page in Manual Mode Figure 15 – Traffic/Event Data View Mode SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
SmartSensor will immediately begin detecting vehicles and providing speed, volume and occupancy data in real-time. For more detailed information regarding the configuration of the SmartSensor, refer to the SmartSensor Manager User’s Manual. Your SmartSensor distributor can also provide additional assistance. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
See Figure 16 for a diagram of the previously used SmartSensor cable’s 25-pin socket assignment. The codes listed in the diagram are to be used to solder wires into the back of the plug where the letters represent the individual solder cups. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
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Figure 16 - SmartSensor SS105 Plug Connector Socket Assignment as seen from the solder cup side of the connector. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
(see Figure 17). If connecting to a modem or other DCE device then a straight through serial cable is used (see Figure 18). Figure 17 – Connecting a PC to the SmartSensor Table 4 – RS-232 Connections SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
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Figure 18 – Connecting a Modem to the SmartSensor Figure 19 – Rear view of RS-232 DB9 serial connector SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
SAR compliance can be demonstrated: Warning: All persons must beat least 20 cm from antenna when transmitter is operating to meet FCC RF exposure requirements. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 10: N/C 11: N/C 12: N/C...
The following table details the pin out of the cable and the appropriate connection inside the cabinet for each wire: Table 5 – Cabinet Connection Use the illustration below if you are using the old SmartSensor cable: SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
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See Figure 21 for a diagram of the previously used SmartSensor cable’s 25-pin socket assignment. The codes listed in the diagram are to be used to solder wires into the back of the plug where the letters represent the individual solder cups. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
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Figure 21 – Old SmartSensor SS105 Plug Connector Socket Assignment as seen from the solder cup side of the connector. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
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Table 6 – RS-232 Connections (Old Cable) Figure 23 - Connecting a Modem to the SmartSensor The table below shows the individual wiring of both the new and old SmartSensor cables and how they correspond. SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC 9/20/07...
Table 9 - Maximum Cable Length for Wired Communications (ft) To provide two independent communication channels with a homerun cable length over 200 ft, convert the RS-232 data into RS-485 using a Click! 304 in a pole-mount cabinet SmartSensor 105 User Guide – Wavetronix LLC Cable Gauge...
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