MICROWAVE VEHICLE DETECTION SYSTEM

Effective Date: 08/26/2019

Document Identifier: CM-995-2.4-01

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FDOT Traffic Engineering Research Laboratory (TERL) Microwave Vehicle Detection System (MVDS) Compliance Matrix	By signing this form, the applicant declares that he/she has read and understands the provisions of Section 995 of the FDOT Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction and all implemented modifications. The requirements listed on this matrix are derived from Section 995, and are the basis for determining a product’s compliance and its acceptability for use on Florida’s roads.

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ID No	Section	Requirement	Item Comply? (Yes/No)	Comments (Applicant must provide information as indicated)	TERL Evaluation Method
The following compliance matrix criteria are for all MVDS
1	995-2.1	Equipment is permanently marked with manufacturer name or trademark, part number, and date of manufacture or serial number	Provide a statement of conformance in this field.	Physical Inspection
2	All parts are made of corrosion-resistant materials, such as plastic, stainless steel, anodized aluminum, brass, or gold-plated metal.	Provide product literature, specifications, user manual, or similar information that shows the product meets this requirement.	Document Review and Physical Inspection
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3	All fasteners exposed to the elements are Type 304 or 316 passivated stainless steel.	Provide statement of conformance from hardware supplier that shows the product meets this requirement	Document Review and Physical Inspection
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4	Detector meets the environmental requirements of NEMA TS-2-2016.	Provide a third party test report that demonstrates the device performs all required functions during and after being subjected to the environmental testing as described in NEMA TS2-2016 section 2.2.7, 2.2.8, and 2.2.9. The test report must meet the requirements of FDOT Product Certification Handbook, section 7.2.	Document Review
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5	995-2.4	Sidefire MVDS sensors used for data collection has a minimum 200-foot range and the capability to detect 8 lanes of traffic.	Provide product literature, specifications, user manual, or similar information that shows the product meets this requirement.	Document Review and Functional Inspection
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6	995-2.4.1	MVDS is provided with software that allows local and remote configuration and monitoring.	Provide product literature, specifications, user manual, or similar information that shows the product meets this requirement.	Document Review and Functional Inspection
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7	MVDS software has the capability to display detection zones and detection activations in a graphical format.	Provide product literature, specifications, user manual, or similar information that shows the product meets this requirement.	Document Review and Functional Inspection
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8	MVDS allows a user to edit previously defined configuration parameters, including size, placement, and sensitivity of detection zones.	Provide product literature, specifications, user manual, or similar information that shows the product meets this requirement.	Document Review and Functional Inspection
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9	MVDS retains its programming in nonvolatile memory.	Provide product literature, specifications, user manual, or similar information that shows the product meets this requirement.	Document Review and Functional Inspection
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10	MVDS configuration data can be saved to a computer and restored from a saved file.	Provide product literature, specifications, user manual, or similar information that shows the product meets this requirement.	Document Review and Functional Inspection
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11	All communication addresses are user programmable.	Applicant may provide comments in this field.	Functional Inspection
12	An open Application Programming Interface (API) and software development kit are available to the Department at no cost for integration with third party software and systems.	Provide product literature, specifications, user manual, or similar information that shows the product meets this requirement.	Document Review
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13	995-2.4.2	Major components of the system (such as the sensor and any separate hardware used for contact closures), include a minimum of one serial or Ethernet communications interface.	Provide product literature, specifications, user manual, or similar information that shows the product meets this requirement.	Document Review and Physical Inspection
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The following compliance matrix criteria are for MVDS with serial interface
14	Interface and connector conforms to TIA-232 standards.	Provide product literature, specifications, user manual, or similar information that shows the product meets this requirement.	Document Review
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15	Serial ports support data rates up to 115200 bps; error detection utilizing parity bits (i.e., none, even, and odd); and stop bits (1 or 2).	Provide product literature, specifications, user manual, or similar information that shows the product meets this requirement.	Document Review and Functional Inspection
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The following compliance matrix criteria are for MVDS with Ethernet interface
16	Ethernet interface provides a 10/100 Base TX connection.	Applicant may provide comments in this field.	Functional Inspection
17	All unshielded twisted pair/shielded twisted pair network cables and connectors comply with TIA 568.	Provide product literature, specifications, user manual, or similar information that shows the product meets this requirement.	Document Review
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The following compliance matrix criteria are for MVDS with wireless communication
18	Wireless communications are secure and FCC certified. The FCC identification number is displayed on an external label and all MVDS devices operate within the FCC frequency allocation.	Provide FCC certificate that shows the product meets this requirement.	Document Review
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The following compliance matrix criteria are for MVDS with cellular communication
19	Cellular communication devices are compatible with the cellular carrier used by the agency responsible for system operation and maintenance.	Provide product literature, specifications, user manual, or similar information that describes any cellular devices that are part of the system and indicates carrier(s) supported.	Document Review
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20	System can be configured and monitored via one or more communications interface.	Provide product literature, specifications, user manual, or similar information that shows the product meets this requirement.	Document Review and Functional Inspection
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The following compliance matrix criteria are for all MVDS
21	660-2.1.2.3.3	Detection output meets the requirements of NEMA TS2-2016, 6.5.2.26.	Provide product literature, specifications, user manual, or similar information that shows the product meets this requirement.	Document Review and Functional Inspection
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22	660-2.1.2.3.4	MVDS will operate with a nominal input voltage of 12 VDC and with an input voltage ranging from to 89 to 135 VAC.	Applicant may provide comments in this field.	Functional Inspection
23	If any system device requires operating voltage other than 120 VAC, a voltage converter is supplied.	Environmental test reports must demonstrate that voltage converters required for 120VAC operation were subjected to NEMA TS2 environmental testing as part of the functional system.	Document Review and Functional Inspection
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24	MVDS is FCC-certified and has been granted authorization to operate within a frequency range established and approved by the FCC.. The FCC identification number is displayed on an external label.	Provide FCC certification or evidence the device meets this requirement.	Document Review
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The following compliance matrix criteria are for MVDS to be used as presence detectors
25	995-2-8	Detector provides a minimum detection accuracy of 98% when calculated in accordance with all criteria detailed in 995-2.8 and all subsections therein.	Provide product literature, specifications, user manual, or similar information that shows the product meets this requirement.	Document Review and Functional Inspection
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26	Detector meets the requirements for modes of operation in NEMA TS2-2016, 6.5.2.17.	Provide product literature, specifications, user manual, or similar information that shows the product meets this requirement.	Document Review
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The following compliance matrix criteria are for MVDS to be used as traffic data detectors
277	660-4.2.1	Vehicle detection meets the minimum total roadway segment accuracy levels of 95 % for volume, 90% for occupancy, and 90% for speed for all lanes, up to the maximum number of lanes that the device can monitor as specified by the manufacturer. Traffic detection data is calculated in accordance with all criteria as detailed in 995-2.9.	Provide product literature, specifications, user manual, or similar information that shows the product meets this requirement.	Document Review and Functional Inspection
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