September 24

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Are you considering purchasing camera systems to perform turning movement counts or other types of traffic data collection?  Are you looking for a non-intrusive traffic counter to keep your people off the street when collecting traffic data? 

Miovision’s Scout and Spack Solutions' countCAM2 are the most popular portable video systems available for recording short term traffic data video.  Here’s what you need to know about each device:


countCAM2

Scout

Cost

$999  ($1,498 w/ Battery Booster)

$5,000

Runtime

50  (100 w/Battery Booster)

72

Approximate Size & Weight

  • 3 x 6 x 8 inches
  • 2 pounds
  • Add on battery booster is about 8 x 6 x 4 inches and 3 pounds
  • Optional 4 foot long x 2 inch diameter mounting pole extends to 12 feet long for mounting.  Can be installed on existing signs/poles without the extension pole.
  • 8 x 8 x 12 inch case with integrated 8 inch diameter base and telescoping pole that extends to 25 feet
  • 25 pounds total
  • Weather Rating

    Watertight; works in termperatures from the heat of Dubai to the cold of Alaska

    Watertight; works in termperatures from the heat of Dubai to the cold of Alaska

    Setup Time

    Less than 5 minutes.  Mounted on an extension pole or discretely hose-clamped to existing sign or poles without an extension pole.

    Less than 5 minutes.  Integrated extension pole unit that rests on the ground and locked to an existing sign or pole.

    Communication

    Wifi via onsite phone app for programming, no remote dial-in

    Remote dial-in is available, 5.5 inch LCD screen for programming

    Filetype

    MP4

    MP4

    Video Storage

    64 gb

    64 gb

    Sources:  Miovision.com, SpackSolutions.com, Public Bids for Miovision (Rocky Mountain, NC May 2020 and Woodland, CA June 2020), reddit

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    Mike Spack

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