The 8700 / 8500 series of Variable Message Sign from VMSI represents the latest advances in all-LED sign and highway safety technology. This sign utilizes super bright energy efficient 21degree amber LED's combined with VMSI solar power supply system and a robust trailer assembly to give you a versatile and cost effective VMS.

This method of display utilizing all LED's provides outstanding legibility during all weather, daylight and nighttime conditions when other LED fade out and are unusable. Programming the sign is user friendly. VMSI offers on-site or remote programming with numerous options to suit your budget. Purchasing a VMS is 100% Australian made and ensures you will have the best available back-up service provided along with low maintenance costs.

GRAPHICS AND LEGIBILITY

26 MUTCD symbols signs are available for display on the sign face.9 character fonts featuring character heights from 400mm to a huge 1200mm are available for complete customized message display.Up to 199 factory pre-programmed messages and 199 user-defined messages 98 preprogrammed graphic messages and 98 user defined graphic messages permit infinite range for all applications.Full height flashing arrowsAbility to flash individual lines or entire message

COST EFFECTIVE

Solar Powered charging system allows for 24-hour 365 day operation. Outstanding energy-efficiency allows for 20-day operation without solar power.

LOW MAINTENANCE

Long life LED's Solar powered which requires no refueling and minimal maintenance Operates efficiently during winter and summer in all parts of the country

BUILT TO LAST WITH SAFE OPERATION

Engineered to withstand 165 km/hr wind gustsElectronics operating from 30 to 65 degrees CelsiusHeavy-duty walk-on fenders and welded construction. Easy to tow, with over-the-shoulder visibility Rain tight keyboard can be used in inclement weatherIncludes easily removable tow-bar for added security.

GENERAL

Height (raised) 3650mm

Height (storage) 2400mm

Length 3250mm

Width 1720mm

Width sign case 2400mm

Height sign case 1630mm

Weight 600kg

Sign raise/lower Brake winch

Control console display LCD

LED DISPLAY

Full Matrix Matrix size 50 columns x 28 rows Update speed variable timing in 0.10 second increments LED color amber or duel colour red and amber Brightness Control Photocells

CHARACTER FONTS AND LEGIBILITY GUIDE

Character Nominal Characters Lines/ Legibility Matrix Size per Line Sign Face Distance

3x7 400mm 10-11 3 200m

4 x 7 400mm 9-10 3 300m

5 x 7 400mm 8-9 3 350m

5 x7W 400mm 7-8 3 350m

7 x 7 400mm 6-7 3 375m

7 x 7W 1400mm 5-6 3 375m

6x11 600mm 6-7 2 425m

7x20 1200mm 5 1 700m

9x20 1200mm 4 1 850m

OPTIONS TO MEET YOUR SPECIAL NEEDS

Remote Message Change from car, office or home
Voice message change
SMS message change
Radar activated message interrupt
Real-time speed display on sign
Radar data information
Queue detector GPS security / tracking system
Real time traffic management - contact us
Automatic activation 2^nd message when trucks enter freeway/road, required on some roadworks

VMSI Variable Message Signs International 142 Townsings Road Diggers Rest 3427

Phone: (03) 8746 9522 Freecall: 1800 613 063

Fax: (03) 8746 9611
eMail: sales@vmsi.com.au
Website: www.vmsi.com

Also Offices

USA 276 Washington Street Boston MA 02108 1 800 6881650

UK Suite 101/4 Montpelier St Knightsbridge London SW7 1EE UK 0 808 2348557

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