- Modes, Sensors, and How to Use Them [Article]
Overview
Below we discuss the various ways the Phoenix MDK can collect data, and what types of sensors are required to collect each type of data. Please read this sec
- Memory Usage [Article]
Each mode uses a different amount of memory for storing traffic data. This appendix is intended to give the user an approximation of how long a Phoenix MDK Field Unit may collect data
- Phoenix Pres style sensor inputs using Relay/OC contact closure outputs from ext... [Article]
The Phoenix, Unicorn and Pegasus units allows for input of relay, open collecto
- Phoenix Technical Specifications [Article]
Features
Count 1 to 16 lanes
Count methods include direction, lane subtraction and normal
- Why Would a Loop Board Shut Down? [Article]
Loop Board Monitoring
Traffic counter/classifiers like our Unicorn, Pegasus, Phoenix, Phoenix RAX have a built in function to insure that the MDK loop boards function
- Inductive Loop Wire Selection Guide [Article]
Wire size and insulation greatly affect loop performance — how well inductance change caused by a passing vehicle is presented to the detector.
- Inductive Loop Guide [Article]
Introduction
An inductive loop is basically a metal detector installed in the surface of the roadway. It consists of electr
- Loop Sensor Technology - An Overview [Article]
Chapter 2, Traffic Detector Handbook: Third Edition--Volume I, FHWA-HRT-06-108
- Theory of Loops (Inductive Loops) [Article]
Overview
Inductive loops consist of one or more turns of wire, usually arranged in a rectangle. Inductive loops, as th