Siemens Mobility Limited
Sopers Lane, Poole, Dorset
BH17 7ER
Version
11
Page 111 of 117
Status
Issued
Last Editor
Jeerh, Manpreet
Date
March 2020
Document
Name
WIMAG GENERAL HANDBOOK
Doc. No.
667/HB/47200/000
Copyright
©
Siemens Mobility Limited 2012. All Rights Reserved.
B.2.2
VA Detection for mixed traffic
In general the sensor should be installed such that it is pointing at 45degrees towards
oncoming bicycle traffic. The sensor is to be configured with ‘Use Motion’ setting enable,
sampling rate set to 4Hz and the sensitivity set to level 4.
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Sample Rate
– 4Hz
•
Detection Distance
- 8 Ft
•
Auto baseline Sensitivity
– 4
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Use Motion
– Set
•
Latch Car Subchannel
– Set
For a 1.8m lane the detection distance should be set to 8ft.
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Figure 75 : VA and Count setup for shared traffic
Note
: Multiple bikes that cross the virtual detection zone simultaneously will be counted as
a single bike.
