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Walk-In DMS

Vanguard® VF-2000 Series

Reliability. The VF-2000 increases your return on investment with a safer, easily-maintained design. Daktronics quality engineering and customer service reduce downtime — allowing your agency to provide vital information to every passing traveler.

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Features

Walk-In Access:

Eliminates lane closures and provides a safe working environment.

Ease of Maintenance:

Reduce maintenance time. Eliminate bending over, crouching, or navigating protruding metal bars. All wires and components are organized.

High Legibility:

A tough aluminum mask allows superior contrast and minimal glare, and a polycarbonate sheet protects all pixels.

Full Monitoring Capability:

Complete diagnostics, including pixel and system conditions monitoring.

Broad Range of
Standard Models:

See the Vanguard VF-2000 Model Specifications page for complete product information.

Environmental Control:

Forced air ventilation system for continuous cooling, increasing DMS longevity.

Color Capability:

Amber or full color (more than 32,000 colors)

Sign Controller:

VFC-3000 on-board DMS controller simplifies maintenance and control.

Meets Industry Standards:

NEMA TS 4, AASHTO, ANSI/AWS D1.2-97 Structural Welding Code, UL, FCC, and NEC

Specifications

NTCIP v2 Compliant:

Both amber and full-color DMS compliant with NTCIP v2

Viewing Angle Options:

15 or 30 degree viewing angle

Pixel Spacing:

66 mm or 34 mm for optimal character height and viewing angles

Redundant Power Supplies:

Provide uninterrupted operation

Anytime Legibility:

Automatic dimming 0-100%

Intense LEDs:

9,200 cd/m2 minimum sign intensity using latest AllnGaP LED technology

Humidity Range:

0 to 99%, non-condensing

Cabinet Dimensions:

7' 11" x 18' 3" to 9' 10" x 29' 1"
(2.39 x 5.56 m to 2.99 x 8.86 m)

Rows & Columns:

27 x 75 to 36 x 125

Sign weight:

2,550 to 4,900 lbs.
(1157 to 2223 kg)

Power Usage:

120/240 VAC

Operating Temperature:

-40° to +140° F
(-40° to +60° C)

Communication Options:

Cellular, fiber, Ethernet, direct, and radio

Contact Transportation Sales for more information:
tel: Sales 888-325-8726 or 605-697-4061
email: transportation@daktronics.com

Control

Software:

Vanguard® v4 Control Software (optional)
Visit the v4 web page to learn more about the NTCIP-compliant software.

Hardware:

DMS Controller (standard)
Learn more by visiting the VFC-3000 web page.

Auxiliary Control Panel (optional)
Learn more by visiting the Vanguard Auxiliary Control Panel web page.

DMS Equipment Cabinet (optional)
Learn more by visiting the Vanguard Equipment Cabinet web page.

Visit the DMS Software & Controllers web page to learn more about DMS control systems.

Contact Daktronics Transportation for more information about Vanguard® control systems.
tel: Sales 888-325-8726 or 605-697-4061
email: transportation@daktronics.com

Support

Support Near You:

Certified technical service specialists provide industry-acclaimed local support from nationwide Sales and Services offices

On-site Support:

Daktronics technicians provide on-site service, installation support, and testing

Extended Service:

Tiered extended service levels available to best fit your project requirements

Toll-free Help Desk:

Phone support from experienced help desk professionals. For help call Transportation Support at 800.325.8766

Parts Replacement:

A $2.5 million plus inventory of spare parts ready for quick shipment

Contact Transportation Sales for more information:
tel: Sales 888-325-8726 or 605-697-4061
email: transportation@daktronics.com

Guides & Lit

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Procurement Specs

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Visit the VF-2000 Model Specifications page to download complete product information: spec sheets & shop drawings.


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