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OVERVIEW

School Zone Speed Limit Warning Alerts provide added attention to posted school zone speed limit signs upon activation. The alerts can be programmed to flash when children are most likely to be present:

  • Beginning and end of the school day
  • Early release days
  • Extracurricular activities such as games, concerts and events

Proven to reduce speeds in school zones

School Zone Speed Limit Warning Beacon

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Between time and budget constraints and a global pandemic, maximizing school zone safety comes with major challenges. However, those challenges present valuable and potentially lifesaving opportunities.

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LED-ENHANCED WARNING ALERTS

Reliable, energy-efficient and exceptionally versatile, TAPCO-Integrated LED-Enhanced Warning Alerts can be integrated with any solar- or AC-powered TAPCO Intelligent Warning System. The use of TAPCO controllers allows for user-specific customization unique to each system.

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ACTIVATION OPTIONS

24/7 Operation

24/7 OPERATION

This is the always on option providing 24/7 flashing of your system.

Time Clock

TIME CLOCK

Remotely program and schedule up to 16 activations per day for up to two years via BlinkLink®. Local time clocks and 4G Time Clock Retrofit Kits are also available.

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ALERT OPTIONS

BLINKERSIGN® FLASHING LED SIGNS

BlinkerSign® Flashing LED signs are edge-lit signs engineered to capture drivers’ attention.

  • Each BlinkerSign® is MUTCD-compliant and flashes in accordance with MUTCD section 2A.07
  • Manufactured in Brown Deer, WI, each BlinkerSign® is engineered to withstand the harshest environmental conditions
  • LEDs automatically dim based on ambient light, maintaining optimal LED output and extending battery life
School Zone BlinkerSign

BLINKERBEACON™ FLASHING LED BEACONS

BlinkerBeacon™ Flashing LED Beacons provide added attention to posed school zone speed limits.

  • MUTCD-compliant options available
  • LEDs automatically dim based on ambient light, maintaining optimal LED output and extending battery life
  • Dual vertical arrangement draws attention to speed limit sign
School Zone Blinkerbeacon

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POWER AND CONTROL OPTIONS

FLEX POWER

Flex Power options provide flexible system configuration for multiple applications and power requirements while allowing easy access to control cabinets.

AC POWER

120VAC Power Option

120VAC

Streetlight Power Option

Streetlight Power

SOLAR POWER

Any solar TAPCO system can be designed to fit your power or environmental need. Additional options are available upon request.

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65-watt solar panel
50Ah battery capacity

110-watt solar panel
105Ah battery capacity


TOP-OF-POLE SELF-CONTAINED CONTROL CABINETS

Blending seamlessly into the surround environment, our Top-Of-Pole Self-Contained Control Cabinets house power supply for quick installation with no trenching or in-ground wiring needed.

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13-watt solar panel
28Ah battery capacity

  • Up to 28Ah of battery power delivers autonomy up to 30 days
  • Weighs only 10 pounds; lightweight and easy to install
20W Self Contained Solar Power Option

30-watt solar panel
44Ah battery capacity

  • The 12-volt system is engineered to power a larger assortment of warning alert options
  • Compact design allows for easy assembly on new or existing posts and poles

SYSTEM ENHANCEMENTS

CONNECTED VEHICLE
INTERFACE

Add another layer of safety to your system with the Connected Vehicle Interface - an Ethernet interface for TAPCO School Zone Warning Systems to connect with and communicate information to connected vehicle infrastructure, such as typical Road Side Units.

BLINKLINK®
POWERED BY TAPCO

Enhance this system with BlinkLink® Powered by TAPCO - an easy-to-use, cloud-based software application for agencies to remotely manage and monitor their Intelligent Warning Systems.

4G TIME CLOCK RETROFIT CONTROLLER

Integrate BlinkLink® into your current school zone with the installation of TAPCO's 4G Time Clock Retrofit Controller.

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