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SESA completes installation of walk-in DMS in New York

SES America has successfully delivered a large walk-in Messenger 6000 dynamic message sign (DMS) in Buffalo, New York. This full matrix DMS is 36.5 ft long and 7.11 ft high with a display matrix of 28 x 160 pixels and a pitch of 66 mm, making this type of DMS one of the largest ever commissioned by the company. The sign is equipped with an access door for ease of access and maintenance to all components, which are rated to operate in very harsh environments and extreme temperatures. It also has high perform
July 18, 2017 Read time: 1 min
7846 SES America has successfully delivered a large walk-in Messenger 6000 dynamic message sign (DMS) in Buffalo, New York. This full matrix DMS is 36.5 ft long and 7.11 ft high with a display matrix of 28 x 160 pixels and a pitch of 66 mm, making this type of DMS one of the largest ever commissioned by the company.

 
The sign is equipped with an access door for ease of access and maintenance to all components, which are rated to operate in very harsh environments and extreme temperatures. It also has high performance LEDs allowing for better visibility of messages displayed and is fully NEMA TS4 and NTCIP compliant.

SESA also provided controller cabinets with the latest version of the SCU6 controller, specifically designed to meet DOT requirements.

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