Highway Advisory Radio System Design Guidelines
Highway Advisory Radio System Design Guidelines

Author: Howard C. Turnage

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Published: 1981

Total Pages: 165

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This report provides technical guidelines for the use of designers and planners of Highway Advisory Radio systems built in compliance with Section 90.272 of the FCC Rules and Regulations. An overview, description and background of HAR systems is given in the introduction. Possible users of HAR and a list of existing HAR installations is also included. A design example is given using a system installed and operating in Gatlinburg, TN.

Systems Analysis and Design Guidelines for Highway Advisory Radio
Systems Analysis and Design Guidelines for Highway Advisory Radio

Author: Howard C. Turnage

Publisher:

Published: 1981

Total Pages: 48

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This report summarizes the activity and accomplishments under the FHWA contract entitled "Systems Analysis and Design Guidelines for Highway Advisory Radio." It includes a summary of the seven principal tasks which were: Analytical and empirical analysis of HAR system components; HAR system installation, operations and maintenance; HAR visual signing and messages; Technical advice; HAR system design guidelines; Recent HAR developments; and User's guide. Also included are references to the documents produced under the contract, a discussion of major findings, and suggestions for additional research.

Systems Analysis and Design Guidelines for Highway Advisory Radio
Systems Analysis and Design Guidelines for Highway Advisory Radio

Author: Howard C. Turnage

Publisher:

Published: 1981

Total Pages: 48

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This report summarizes the activity and accomplishments under the FHWA contract entitled "Systems Analysis and Design Guidelines for Highway Advisory Radio." It includes a summary of the seven principal tasks which were: Analytical and empirical analysis of HAR system components; HAR system installation, operations and maintenance; HAR visual signing and messages; Technical advice; HAR system design guidelines; Recent HAR developments; and User's guide. Also included are references to the documents produced under the contract, a discussion of major findings, and suggestions for additional research.

Highway Advisory Radio User's Guide
Highway Advisory Radio User's Guide

Author: Howard C. Turnage

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Published: 1981

Total Pages: 101

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This report has been prepared as a planning guide for users and potential users of Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) systems. It contains introductory material on HAR and its applications, specific instructions regarding FCC license applications for HAR stations, descriptions and specifications, of HAR components, installation recommendations, operation and maintenance information, and recommendations pertaining to HAR message preparation. The User's Guide is primarily directed toward non-technically trained persons who may be involved in planning, operating, or in the administration of a HAR system.

Highway Advisory Radio Message Development Guide
Highway Advisory Radio Message Development Guide

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Published: 1982

Total Pages: 44

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Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) provides traffic operating agencies with the capability to communicate traffic and travel related information to motorists using the vehicle's AM radio receiver. This report presents recommended HAR message development principles. Included are a set of programming principles for constructing messages and examples of messages which apply the principles to specific situations.