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G4P Permanent Interior Transponder 

Mounting Instructions

The G4P interior transponder mounts on the vehicle windshield. The preferred mounting location 
is between the roofline and the rear view mirror post. If there is not enough room in the preferred 
mounting location to accommodate the G4P transponder, the transponder can be mounted 
beside the rear view mirror post. The transponder is secured using 3M™ VHB™ foam tape.

roofline

windshield

½

 in. min.

½

 in. preferred

2 in. max

transponder

rear view mirror post

Preferred Mounting Location - Side View

G4P Transponder Mounting Instructions

1.  Select a mounting location on the front windshield. The G4P transponder 

should be mounted 

½

 in., but no more that 2 in., from the roofline. 

The preferred mounting location is between the roofline and the rear 
view mirror mounting post, with a minimum of 

½

 in. between the 

transponder and the rear view mirror post.

Requirements

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  For reliable operation of the transponder, the vehicle must be 

equipped with only one transponder while passing through a toll 
facility. Other transponders present in or on the vehicle must be 
switched off or enclosed in an RF shield.

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  The mounting location must provide direct line-of-sight 

communication between the transponder and the toll facility 
overhead antenna.

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  Do not mount the G4P transponder on vehicles:

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 with non-metallic roofs. 

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 with windshields covered in RF-blocking material (ex. metal oxide). 

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 with a metallic center windshield dividing post. 

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 without center-mounted rear view mirrors.

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  Handheld mobile communication devices must not be located within 

12 in. of the transponder.

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  Metal objects (except for the rear view mirror and the roof ) must not 

be located within 6 in. of the transponder.

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  G4P transponders cannot be used where local regulations prohibit 

mounting transponders on the windshield.

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  Apply 3M VHB acrylic foam tape in accordance with 3M document 

70-0704-8701-5.

Kapsch TrafficCom IVHS

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