The Metro Compact Message Sign is our smallest portable message sign, designed for use in metropolitan areas. The Metro VMS features a full-matrix LED display for outstanding legibility with reduced energy consumption and superior performance.
Setup
- Under 1500 pounds, can be towed by most vehicles
- Standard 2-inch ball coupler tow-hitch
- Heavy-duty hand-winch allows one person to easily raise and lower the message board
- Tower rotates for optimal positioning
Operation
- Full-color touchscreen controller or user-supplied laptop with Wanco software
- Preprogrammed text messages, symbols and graphics
- Multiple alphanumeric fonts
- Extra-bold arrow patterns
- Internal clock facilitates schedule programming
- High-efficiency LEDs for outstanding legibility
- Energy-efficient operation
- Optical lenses and sunshades increase visibility
Power System
- Solar panels charge batteries automatically without intervention
- Auto-charger shuts down when batteries are fully charged, preventing damage
- Cooling fans prevent overheating
- Battery box can be locked to prevent unauthorized access
Maintenance
- Maintenance-free batteries
- Individual display modules can be replaced easily
- Standard 15-inch trailer tires
- Heavy-duty bolt-on steel fenders can be replaced if damaged
- Durable powder-coat finish resists the elements
Standards Compliance
- NTCIP-compliant
- Meets NEMA TS 4-2005 Section 2 for ambient temperature, vibration, shock, electro-static discharge (ESD), and radio interference
