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Solar Powered Variable Message Signs from TAPCO pdf pages 60-61
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VCalm™ Variable Message Sign

VCalm™ Variable Message Signs from TAPCO
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VCalm™ Variable Message Signs from TAPCO
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VCalm™ Variable Message Sign
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VCalm VMS combines the power of a Variable Message Sign (VMS) with a Traffic Calming, driver feedback sign. Engineering studies have shown a 5-15 mph or a 13-22% decrease in vehicle speeds when VCalm is in use. Each VCalm has a dedicated IP address. Authorized users may upload all data with an internet connection. With VCalm a proven way to calm traffic which is adaptable to any condition is available now.

Easily program custom messages or graphics such as: YOUR SPEED, SLOW DOWN, WORK ZONE, YOUR FINE $345.00, TOLL $2.50, PED XING, SCHOOL ZONE, FLOOD ALERT, BLACK ICE, ICY ROADS, etc.  

In addition, multiple fonts and sizes are available to create any message (or graphic) for unparalleled adaption to changing conditions.

Applications

  • Traffic Calming Driver Awareness (slows down traffic without road obstructions)
  • Warning Sign for weather related road conditions, security alerts, floods, etc.
  • Conditional or Variable Speed Limit sign displaying reduced speed
    limit in work and school zones
  • Flashing Beacon System for school zones, crosswalks etc.
    Variable Message Sign with custom message capabilities
    Amber Alert/ Public Alert sign
  • Work Zone Safety Sign protects workers and alerts them to
    unsafe drivers
  • Traffic Data Acquisition System (TDAS) counts vehicles and
    logs min/max speeds

  • Part Number 3121-1

Highest Visibility - VCalm uses over 3,000 high-intensity amber LEDs to make it the most visible sign on the market Low-Power Consumption- New technology provides extreme efficiency (supports 24/7 operation via solar power in most locations).

VSpeed VMS software provides a data acquisition System (TDAS) that records high and low speeds (min/max) to support “before and after” studies which may help qualify for certain grant funds.

  • Counts Vehicles
  • Logs date and time
  • Records Power Failures and Low Voltage conditions
  • Performs error-checking assuring accurate downloads
  • Has 64K Bin size for easy data transfer to MS Excel (to make charts & graphs)
  • Monitors and logs Battery Voltage, Solar Amps and Load Amps
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VCalm™ Variable Message Sign

VCalm™ Variable Message Sign from TAPCO
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Shown here is the hand-held device used for VCalm programming.  With a 1.0 GB memory card, a municipality can store all of the custom messages needed for the many different locations this versatile sign could be utilized.

  • Part Number 3121-2
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