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Florida DOT approves ISS radar sensor

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Traffic Engineering Research Laboratory (TERL) has approved Image Sensing Systems’ RTMS Sx-300 radar detector to its specification 660.
December 16, 2015 Read time: 1 min

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Traffic Engineering Research Laboratory (TERL) has approved 6626 Image Sensing Systems’ RTMS Sx-300 radar detector to its specification 660.

The small pole-mounted radar-based RTMS Sx-300 operates in the microwave band to detect and measure traffic. It simultaneously provides per-lane presence, volume, occupancy, speed and classification information in up to 12 user-defined detection zones.

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