SKU: ATS-INSA-18-BAT-HTM
InstAlert 18 with Hitch Mount and Battery Power

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Introducing the ATS-INSA-18-BAT-HTM, a dynamic addition to portable traffic messaging—the InstAlert 18 with Hitch Mount and Battery Power. This versatile system, with hitch specifications for easy integration, unfolds to an 18” x 28” full matrix display. The InstAlert offers a range of operational modes, allowing you to display one message, sequence through all messages, or schedule changes up to 13 times a day. Its programming methods, including onboard programming and remote options via TraffiCloud, provide seamless customization. With amber LED pixels, weatherproof construction, the ATS-INSA-18-BAT-HTM sets a new standard for portable traffic messaging. Welcome to a versatile, reliable solution for on-the-go communication.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS:

· TYPE: InstAlert 18 with Hitch Mount and Battery Power

· PRODUCT CODE: ATS-INSA-18-BAT-HTM

HITCH SPECIFICATIONS:

· Vehicles’ power port, with optional adapter 

· Trailer wiring adapter for hitch mount 

· Fits 1.25” or 2” receiver, adapter included 

· 1⁄2” hitch pin 

· Locking rotation adjustment on 15-degree increments over 180 degrees, +– 5-degree tilt to adjust LED aim for maximum brightness 

· White powder coat finish with rear reflector 

· Not intended for operation above 15 mph 

· All features of standard hitch mount

SIGN SPECIFICATIONS:

· InstAlert 18: 18” x 28” full matrix

· Size and weight without battery - 30” x 20” x 2.74, 29 lbs. 

· Full matrix display 

· Universal mounting system: Attach to pole, trailer, or vehicle hitch mount 

· Meets MUTCD specifications 

Instalert Operation Modes 

· Message Mode: Display one message, up to six screens 

· All Messages: Sequence all messages in sign memory 

· Schedule: Change message and/or mode up to 13 times per day 

· Sign returns to last configuration when power applied 

InstAlert Programming Methods 

· Onboard programming (standard on all units): 

· Select operation mode 

· Select message from sign memory 

InstAlert Messages 

· IA18: 1–2-line messages

o  1 line: 10 1/4” H x 5.75” W characters, four per line 

o  2 lines: 7” Hx4” W characters, six per line 

·     Up to six screens per message 

·     Full graphics capability, each LED individually controllable 

·     Variable display time, flash, and reverse rates for each screen 

·     Scroll through 25 user defined onboard messages using selector buttons built into sign, no training necessary 

·     Ability to sequence messages for up to 144 screen animation 

·     Message power efficiency calculator in software 

·     Actual sign preview and unlimited message storage using TraffiCloud Web-based Remote Management Service, ATS PC Sign Manager or ATS Android app 

·     Messages on sign retained when power removed 

·     Sign returns to last message when power applied 

·     Conditional Messaging – Dynamically display messages driven off sensors and/or incorporate into messages 

InstAlert Programming 

·     Configure the following parameters via TraffiCloud Web-based Management System, ATS Android app or PC Sign Manager 

·     Messages Create and load message u sing ‘Display Now’ feature Load 24 messages into sign’ s memory 

·     Scroll messages in sign’s memory Display signs stored in TraffiCloud Web, ATS Android app or PC Sign Manager 

Scheduling 

·     All Days, Multiple Messages: Schedule up to 50 different messages or modes for up to 13 different time periods in a 24-hour day, repeats in each 24-hour cycle 

·     Seven Day, Multiple Messages: Schedule different messages or modes for up to 13 different time periods in each 24-hour day for each of seven days, repeats in each seven-day cycle; up to 50 different messages can be used over the seven-day period 

·     All messages and scheduling reside on the sign – no external hardware necessary 

·     Program schedule via TraffiCloud Web, ATS Android app or ATS PC Sign Manager, save to load onto multiple signs 

·     Internal real–time clock, time and schedule maintained with power disconnected 

Construction 

·     LED Pixels: Amber 595nm, 30-degree viewing angle,100,000 hours, black background, (MUTCD • compliant) 

·     LED Density: 0.6”x1” pitch,18x48pixelmatrix 

·     Conformal coating on all circuit boards 

·     Integral handle 

·     Weatherproof, NEMA 4, IP65 sealed 

·     1⁄4” Tinted, non-glare, UV stabilized polycarbonate face 

·     Drip proof, vented battery compartments (2) 

·     Aluminum chassis, 14 ga, white powder coat finish, black powder coat front for maximum contrast for display visibility 

·     Tamper resistant mounting hardware system, hardware, controls, and battery access secured behind enclosure lock 

·     –40 to 160 F operating temperature range, 95% humidity non-condensing (–20F for Bluetooth communication, 5F for internal camera) 

InstAlert Power 

·     Power Input, Max:12 VDC, 3 A max, 36 W max 

·     Power saving circuitry and automatic dimming for ambient light conditions with adjustable dimming range and manual display brightness override 

·     InstAlert 18 Power Options:

o  16AhLFPbatterywithbuilt-in short circuit and reverse polarity protection circuitry; 1.5A 12.8 VDC output, 120VAC input automatic charger; Capacity for up to 2 batteries in unit for extended portable use 

·     Solar panel assist: 40W or 60W solar panel and bracket, Solar controller panel with 26Ah lead acid battery; 6A 120VAC automatic charger optional 100-220VAC AC power supply (6A 12VDC) in external NEMA 4 enclosures

Warranty: ATS 3-year Manufacturer’s Warranty comes standard on all InstAlert variable message signs