
TrafficCast Quick Start—BlueTOAD Spectra and Spectra RSU
Revision 02 May 2019 iii
Contents
Copyright and Trademarks........................................................................................................................................ii
Contact Information ..................................................................................................................................................ii
Headquarters...........................................................................................................................................................ii
Support ....................................................................................................................................................................ii
Contents......................................................................................................................................................................iii
Glossary .......................................................................................................................................................................v
1. Introduction............................................................................................................................................................ 1-1
Purpose .................................................................................................................................................................... 1-1
Features Affect Deployment................................................................................................................................. 1-1
Components of the different BlueTOAD Spectra and BlueTOAD Spectra RSU....................................... 1-2
Compatible Traffic Controllers........................................................................................................................ 1-2
Contents of the Chapters in this Quick Start................................................................................................. 1-2
2. BlueTOAD Spectra Deployment ........................................................................................................................ 2-1
Purpose .................................................................................................................................................................... 2-1
Supporting Equipment...................................................................................................................................... 2-1
Procedures ............................................................................................................................................................... 2-1
Pre-Install Evaluation........................................................................................................................................ 2-1
Configure the Ethernet BlueTOAD Web IP................................................................................................. 2-2
Layout Guidelines .............................................................................................................................................. 2-4
Pre-Installation Testing ..................................................................................................................................... 2-4
Field Installation................................................................................................................................................. 2-6
Field Installation for Ethernet PoE Detectors.............................................................................................. 2-7
Field Installation for BlueTOAD Spectra Solar Cellular Detectors......................................................... 2-12
Test after you Mount a BlueTOAD Spectra PoE Detector to a Pole ..................................................... 2-18
Confirm Network Connectivity and Data Collection ................................................................................ 2-18
Troubleshooting............................................................................................................................................... 2-20
Record Keeping................................................................................................................................................ 2-21
Data and Device Management via BlueARGUS......................................................................................... 2-21
On-Going Operations / On-Going Customer Support............................................................................ 2-21