CHAPTER 7
• CHANNELS-ALERTS-ZONES
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Zone 1
Channel 1
Figure 7.3 – Simple Channel Hierarchy
To create a simple channel, select
Simple
from the
Type
drop-down menu and the follow-
ing screen will appear (see Figure 7.4):
Figure 7.4 – Simple Channel for Advance (left) and Advance Extended Range (right)
A simple channel allows you to configure the most basic zone settings. You can change the
size of the zone by either clicking and dragging the zone arrows anywhere along the road-
way or by using the up/down arrows in the
Range (feet):
field.
You can set the
Speed
and
ETA
settings by first clicking the
Speed/ETA
checkbox and
then setting the parameters using the up/down arrows. Click
OK
to save the changes you
make to each channel.
Note
Make sure that the
Speed/ETA
checkboxes are checked before you click
OK
. If the
checkboxes are not checked, those settings will NOT be enabled.
The SmartSensor Advance is most commonly used with advance detection at signalized
