R820-E (Gen 3)
Solar Crosswalk Flashing Beacon
MUTCD Compliant Circular Flashing Beacon for Crosswalks
An efficient crosswalk solution. The Carmanah R820-E Solar Crosswalk Flashing Beacon improves yielding compliance at uncontrolled, marked crossings. This user-activated, solar-powered circular beacon helps drivers see pedestrians and cyclists at the crosswalk in the daytime or at night, in any weather and any setting. The self-contained system fits onto existing sign posts for hassle-free installations or retrofits. The battery, energy management system, and solar panel are contained in one unit, making the R820-E an easy-to-install self-contained solution. It requires no trenching, cabling, or in-ground wiring, and it’s built to last: durable and dependable, this product comes with a 5-year warranty for peace of mind.
Circular beacons are approved in the Federal Highway Administration’s Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) and can hit ITE intensity requirements.
Top 3 reasons to choose our solar-powered circular flashing beacons for crosswalks:
- Compact, 15-watt solar engine ensures installation can be fast and easy, requiring minimal traffic interruptions.
- Easy to mount or retrofit onto a range of square and round poles.
- Proven to work, with 12+ years of successful deployments across North America.
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We put solar to work™
Whether your project application is a crosswalk, school zone, or 24-hour sign marking, we can run a comprehensive site assessment to confirm the best solar-powered flashing beacon for your project. We run a field-proven software simulation to create a Solar Power Report™ to show you how we did it. Best of all? It’s free, and we can have it ready in 24 hours.Configuration Options and Add-Ons
- ADA-compliant pedestrian activation push buttons
- Multiple beacon mounting configurations
- Added LED enhanced signs
ADA, PROWAG and MUTCD Compliant Pedestrian Activation
All our crosswalk beacon systems use pushbuttons and activation methods that are compliant to ADA, PROWAG and MUTCD standards and guidelines. The R920-F can support standard pushbuttons with two-tone audible confirmation and visual LED confirmation, accessible pedestrian signal (APS) pushbuttons with locator tone and customizable voice messages. APS pushbuttons with non-contact operation are also supported, allowing pedestrians to activate a crosswalk without pressing a button.
Standard push button
APS push button
APS push button with non-contact operationBeacon Mounting Configuration
The R820-E supports multiple beacon mounting setups depending on your project requirements.
Single integrated
Single
Dual vertical
Dual horizontal back-to-back
Dual horizontal
LED Enhanced Signs
Along with the standard circular beacons, you can add an LED Enhanced Sign to the R820-E to further strengthen the message to drivers. These flashing signs can also supplement advance pedestrian warning signs to warn drivers a pedestrian has activated the beacon crossing.Product Configurator
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