AWS SURFACE MOUNT VARIABLE MESSAGE SIGN (VMS) BOARDS

Optical Lens Vehicle Mounted VMS Boards – LED Traffic Message Signs

Australian Warning Systems supplies optical lens vehicle mounted VMS boards for highway maintenance, mobile traffic management and incident response. These programmable truck mounted variable message signs display text, arrows, symbols and animations to communicate lane closures, road hazards, diversions and changing traffic conditions.

The patented lens system directs LED light towards approaching drivers, helping improve message visibility while reducing wasted light and energy consumption. A specially designed shading mask limits interference from overhead sunlight to maintain display contrast.

Display & Operating Features:

• Patented optical lenses: Focus light into the intended viewing area for clear roadside messaging.
• RGB LED display: Present customised traffic warnings, directional arrows, symbols and animations.
• Sunlight shading mask: Improves contrast, with vertical grooves designed to help shed rainwater and road dust.
• Remote operation: Web-based message management, with communication options configured to suit the installation.
• Onsite control: Optional handheld Android tablet.
• Modular construction: Front or rear servicing access simplifies module replacement and maintenance.

Available Sizes:

• 1365 X 885mm display size (A Size)
• 1685 X 1045mm display size (B Size)
• Both size options come with in cab controller, Folding kit, wiring and switch
• Other sizes available on request

Surface Mount VMS Features

• Pixels: 64 X 40 (A Type)
• Average Power: 12W (A Type)
• Pixels: 80 X 48 (B Type)
• Average Power: 15W (B Type)
• 12V/DC9-36V
• On-site control via Wi-fi connection
• Remove control via 4G network
• Anti-UV Powder Coated Aluminium or Steel Case
• RGB SMD LEDs with patented optical lenses
• IP65 rated

Customisation & Mounting:

Choose display dimensions, pixel pitch, cabinet material and powder-coat colour to suit your fleet. Options include corrosion-resistant aluminium or galvanised steel cabinets and an onsite Android controller.

The manufacturer lists standard mounting brackets, anti-vibration mounts and locking connectors for vehicle applications. Mounting suitability, overall dimensions and electrical requirements should be confirmed for each vehicle.

Applications:

• Road maintenance and mobile works: Roadworks warnings, lane closures, diversions and temporary traffic changes.
• Incident response and highway patrol: Accident alerts, road hazards, inspections and emergency instructions.
• Utility and service fleets: Messages for approaching traffic around roadside work areas.
• Construction escort operations: Warnings for slow-moving or oversized vehicles.
• Events, airports and ports: Parking information, routing and temporary traffic instructions.
• Emergency operations: Evacuation messaging and route guidance.

Maintenance & Support:

Modular LED assemblies and front or rear access make servicing easier without unnecessary dismantling. AWS can assist with product selection, vehicle mounting requirements and installation planning.

Australia-Wide Supply & Hallam Installation:

Australian owned and operated since 1993, Australian Warning Systems supplies vehicle warning equipment Australia-wide, with professional installation available at our Hallam, Victoria premises.

Request a quote for a Surface mounted VMS board configured for your vehicle and operating requirements.