Solar Powered Matrix Message Board with small size panel offers full graphic capability and is NTCIP compliant. The Mini Matrix is the perfect unit that fits the need for a compact, small message center at a low cost. All solar Matrix boards can be controlled by any NTCIP compliant traffic management software to meet your DOT specifications. Our solid design, plug and play components, and energy efficient technology provide a sign that requires minimal maintenance and is low cost to own.
Structure
- Overall length: 3327.4 mm (131")
- Overall width: 1676 mm (66")
- Display panel: 1.22m x 2.43m (48" x 96")
- Panel construction: Aluminum
- Traveling height: 2362 mm (93")
- Operating height: 3886 mm (153")
- Weight: 580 kg (1280 lb.)
- Coupler: 2" coupler or 3" pintle eye
- Axle/suspension: 1587.6 kg (3500 lb.)
- Heavy-duty frame with extended guard rails for fender and axle protection
Lockable control box.
Display
- Full matrix (30 X 56 pixels)
- Up to 3 lines of 12 characters per line
- 4 LEDs per pixel with 30° wide viewing angle
8.75" character default font - Display sign rotates 360 degrees
- Easy access and walk-way for maintenance
- Plug & play display modules
- On-site interface for self-error detection system and test pattern
Programming
- On-site using unit keyboard or laptop (RS-232 connection)
Ethernet cross-over connections - Easy three-step programming category
- High-speed remote programming from your PC with cellular option
- Ethernet port (10/100)
- 2x additional RS-232 ports
Solar power supply
- Tilt and Rotate solar panel rack
- Various configurations of solar panels and batteries are available
- Solar regulator with battery surcharge protection
Features
- Changeable messages (default 255) (*1-999)
- Permanent messages (default 258) (*1-999)
- Volatile messages (default 64) (*1-999)
- Changeable graphic pictograph (255)
- Permanent graphic pictograph (89)
- Permanent Font sizes (15)
- Custom Changeable Font sizes (*5)
- Per character font sizing
- Per character & line flashing
- Admin & User level password
- Auto brightness (photocell)
- Manual 0%-100% brightness levels (increments of 1%)
- Scheduling
- Scrolling
- Special dynamic data features trigger messages, display motorist speed, actual temperature, time & date & live countdown
- NTCIP compatibility (see detailed specs)
- Easy integration to Software management
- Already Supported by: Delcan, IBI, etc.
- *Requires setting at factory
CABINETS
- Aluminum sign and control cabinets
- Locked with padlocks
- Plastic battery boxes
- Optional: steel battery boxes, safety locking bars
- Weather stripping seals each compartment against moisture
AXLE
- Single 1588 kg (3500 lb)
Optional: hydraulic brakes
HITCH
- Heavy-duty hitch capacity with 72 mm (3") pintle eye
- Optional: 51 mm (2") ball coupler
- 1361 kg (3000-lb) maximum tongue load
- Heavy-duty safety chains with safety hooks meeting safety standards
TIRES & WHEELS
Optional: Anti-theft locking mechanism
- Tires: Load Range D 381 mm (15")
- Wheel Size: 381 mm (15")
- 6-stud tire rims
LEVELING JACKS
Optional: Tongue wheel jack
- Four-screw jacks, each rated at 907 kg (2000 lbs)
TRAILER LIGHTS
- State-of-the-art halogen lighting as per USDOT standards and specifications
- Custom-made connections complying with customer specifications
LIFT MECHANISM
SOLAR PANELS
- Various configurations of solar panels and batteries available
- High efficiency single-crystal silicon cells anti-reflection coated for improved efficiency
BATTERIES
Optional: Various batteries and configurations available
- 6-volt 220 amp/hour deep-cycle batteries wired to provide a 12-volt system
CONTROLLER
MENU DISPLAY (LCD)
- Current usage and battery voltage
- Solar array current output (to the battery) and voltage
- Sign status (error detection)
- Current message display
CONTROLS
- Main power switch
- Raise / lower switch
- Can switch from laptop to cellular (local communication RS- communication 232)
- LCD Display
- Keyboard
- Charger switch
Options
- 3G modem, can support fiber-optic, radio communication
- Free access to our remote fleet management software Jamlogic2 (1._PDF)
- Radar http://www.houston-radar.com/gpage4.html
- Data logger (requires radar)
- GPS tracking
- Easy graphic LCD touchscreen
- Intelligent display sign with pixel detection
- Battery charger
- Adjustable pintle hitch
- 2" coupler or 2 5/16" coupler
- Traffic camera
- Safety lock: Wheel, battery boxes, etc..
- Spare tire
- Tongue wheel jack
- Level (to stabilize sign)
