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McCain unveils its latest ATC controller

US-based McCain has introduced the FLeX controller, the smallest in its ATC eX series of transportation controllers. Measuring 140mm tall, the compact controller features include front panel access to data, optional built-in Wi-Fi and a full 16-line display screen with a split-screen option for users operating Omni eX intersection control software. The FLeX controller is available in both shelf- and rack-mount configurations and upgrades any Caltrans or ATC cabinet without cumbersome wiring or programming.
June 15, 2017 Read time: 1 min
US-based 772 McCain has introduced the FLeX controller, the smallest in its ATC eX series of transportation controllers. Measuring 140mm tall, the compact controller features include front panel access to data, optional built-in Wi-Fi and a full 16-line display screen with a split-screen option for users operating Omni eX intersection control software.


The FLeX controller is available in both shelf- and rack-mount configurations and upgrades any 3879 Caltrans or ATC cabinet without cumbersome wiring or programming. The controller’s design complies with the latest and proposed ATC standards.

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