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AS 2898.2:2023
[Current]Radar speed detection devices, Part 2: Operational procedures
AS 2898.1: 2023 specifies operational requirements for radar speed detection devices, calibration, and training of operators in the use of such devices to achieve uniformity of practice in their use
Published: 05/05/2023
Pages: 9
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope and general
1.1 Scope
1.2 Normative references
1.3 Terms and definitions
2 Operational procedures
2.1 Operator
2.2 Equipment calibration
2.2.1 Testing facility
2.2.2 Frequency of testing
2.2.3 Calibration procedure
2.2.4 Required accuracy
2.2.5 Sealing
2.2.6 Reporting
2.3 Vehicle-mounted equipment
2.3.1 Vehicle power source
2.3.2 Antenna
2.3.3 Speed displays
2.4 Site selection
2.4.1 General
2.4.2 Electromagnetic interference (EMI)
2.4.3 Reflections from stationary objects
2.4.4 Detection area
2.4.5 Traffic density
2.4.6 Alignment
2.5 Field testing
2.5.1 General
2.5.2 Field testing procedure
2.6 Target identification
2.6.1 General
2.6.2 Slant radar devices
2.6.2.1 General
2.6.2.2 Target vehicle
2.6.2.3 Operator presence and visual observation
2.6.3 Direct radar devices
2.6.3.1 General
2.6.3.2 Visual observation
2.6.3.3 Audio tracking
2.6.3.4 Target vehicle characteristics
2.7 Mobile radar devices
2.7.1 General
2.7.2 Equipment calibration
2.7.3 Field testing
2.7.4 Patrol vehicle speed
Appendix A
A.1 Scope
A.2 Theory
A.2.1 General
A.2.2 Radar principles
A.2.3 Set-up and field test procedures
A.2.4 Site selection
A.3 Practical training
A.4 Examination
A.5 Authorization
A.6 Reauthorization
A.7 Further training
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