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www.mccain-inc.com ® Cabinets Controllers Signals Signs Software Specialty Overview Benefits Product Description McCain’s Changeable Message Signs (CMS) provide advisory information to en-route motorists, such as Amber Alerts, accidents, events, construction, estimated travel times, and road closures. Manufactured to McCain’s high quality standards, these durable signs make a functional and aesthetically pleasing addition to any roadway. Designed to meet Caltrans specifications and available in a variety of sizes to meet your needs, CMS signs can help reduce traffic delays by keeping motorists informed of road conditions and closures so they may alter their routes accordingly. Meets all Caltrans TEES Chapter 8 Specifications Modules are fully interchangeable without switch or jumper settings facilitating quick and efficient service or repair Solid, external matrix module covers (1 hole for each cluster) reduce glare and provide increased message contrast and visibility Standard assemblies assure interchangeability of components Advanced LED pixel matrix module design Three Caltrans configurations available (500, 510, and 520) to meet your needs McCain Changeable Message Signs, approved by Caltrans and meeting all Caltrans Transportation Electrical Equipment Specifications (TEES) Chapter 8 requirements, are controlled by Sign View software from Caltrans and available in three sizes to meet your needs. The signs are modular in design with interchangeable subassemblies. The weather resistant LED pixel matrix modules are externally mounted on a rigid lattice and can be removed with the use of only a screwdriver. The CMS 500 uses a unique size matrix module, while the CMS 510 and CMS 520 share a smaller module. All modules are interchangeable (within the two size constraints) without the need to set switches or install jumpers, facilitating quick and efficient services and repairs. The signs use ultrabright amber LED’s to ensure motorist visibility under all environmental conditions. Changeable Message Signs (CMS) Caltrans Models 500, 510, 520 CMS 500 CMS 520

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Cabinets

Controllers

Signals

Signs

Software

Specialty

Overview

Benefi ts Product Description

McCain’s Changeable Message Signs (CMS) provide advisory information to en-route motorists, such as Amber Alerts,

accidents, events, construction, estimated travel times, and road closures. Manufactured to McCain’s high quality standards,

these durable signs make a functional and aesthetically pleasing addition to any roadway. Designed to meet Caltrans

specifi cations and available in a variety of sizes to meet your needs, CMS signs can help reduce traffi c delays by keeping

motorists informed of road conditions and closures so they may alter their routes accordingly.

Meets all Caltrans TEES Chapter 8 Specifi cations•

Modules are fully interchangeable without switch or •

jumper settings facilitating quick and effi cient service

or repair

Solid, external matrix module covers (1 hole for each •

cluster) reduce glare and provide increased message

contrast and visibility

Standard assemblies assure interchangeability of •

components

Advanced LED pixel matrix module design•

Three Caltrans confi gurations available (500, 510, and •

520) to meet your needs

McCain Changeable Message Signs, approved by Caltrans

and meeting all Caltrans Transportation Electrical Equipment

Specifi cations (TEES) Chapter 8 requirements, are controlled by

Sign View software from Caltrans and available in three sizes to

meet your needs.

The signs are modular in design with interchangeable

subassemblies. The weather resistant LED pixel matrix modules

are externally mounted on a rigid lattice and can be removed

with the use of only a screwdriver. The CMS 500 uses a unique

size matrix module, while the CMS 510 and CMS 520 share a

smaller module. All modules are interchangeable (within the

two size constraints) without the need to set switches or install

jumpers, facilitating quick and effi cient services and repairs.

The signs use ultrabright amber LED’s to ensure motorist

visibility under all environmental conditions.

Changeable Message

Signs (CMS)

Caltrans Models

500, 510, 520

CMS 500

CMS 520

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Dimensions rounded to the nearest 0.1”

CMS 500

CMS 520 CMS 510

AssembliesCMS Interface Panel (CIP)•

Power Distribution Assembly No. 4 (PDA4) with 206 power •

supply

Isolation Module (ISO)•

Pixel Driver Assembly (PXDA) (5)•

Pixel Driver Modules (PDM) (number varies by model)•

Pixel Matrix Modules (PMM) •

Standard FeaturesLED’s mounted on circuit boards (LED pixel type 2)•

Operates with a 170E controller, CIA and PDA-3•

Z-bar mounting brackets on rear•

All exterior seams continuous welded•

Operates with Sign View software •

available from Caltrans

Can withstand temperatures ranging from -37° C to 74° C •

and humidity from 0 to 95% (non-condensing)

General Specifi cationsCMS 500 CMS 510 CMS 520

Dimensions1: 306” L x 81” H x 16” D 230” L x 54” H x 16” D 94” L x 54” H x 24” D

Housing: Material: 5052-H32 aluminum, 0.125” thick; Finish: PMMs - black powder coat, sign weldment/housing - latex paint

Access: Doors: Front (1), side (1); right or left Front (2); right or left Rear (2); center

Display Technology: LED, T-1 3/4, AllnGaP, amber, ultra-bright, 591 nm peak λ, 2θ½ = 30°

Display Type: Caltrans CMS LED pixel type 2 (LED’s mounted on module PCB’s)

Module Quantity: 60, 5 rows x 12 columns 30, 5 rows x 6 columns

Module Dimensions: 22.0” L x 13.7” H x 1.7” D 13.9” L x 8.6” H x 1.9” D

Module Operating Voltage: 18 VAC to 28 VAC

Module Current & Power: 2.35 A, 56 W 1.70 A, 40 W

Pixel Arrangement: 40 pixels each, 8 wide x 5 high

Pixel Pitch: 2.75” C-to-C 1.75” C-to-C

Pixel Diameter, # LED’s: 1.5” diameter, 16 LED’s 1.1” diameter, 8 LED’s

Pixel Quantity: 2400 pixels , 25 rows x 96 columns 1200 pix’s, 25 rows x 48 col’s

Power: 120/240 VAC, single phase input, 5 KVA minimum rating; > 0.95 power factor

Ventilation: Thermostatically controlled 106 CFM fan, louvered air intake, pleated fi lter

1 Dimensions rounded to the nearest inch

Changeable Message Signs