ITE LED specification Committee releases two traffic signal modules for user comment

From: Institute of Transportation Engineers. ITE Journal | Date: April 1, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

The joint Industry Council and Traffic Engineering Council LightEmitting Diode (LED) Specification Committee has completed a working group draft of the following new LED purchase specifications:

Vehicle Traffic Control Signal Heads Part 3: Light-Emitting Diode (LED) Vehicle Arrow Traffic Signal Modules

The purpose of this specification is to provide minimum performance requirements for 300-millimeter (mm) or 12inch (in.) LED arrow traffic signal modules. This specification is not intended to impose restrictions upon specific designs and materials that conform to the purpose and the intent ...

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