Exit Wands - Vehicle Sensors

PC Board w/tuning pot for Vehicle Sensor Exit Wand - FM139, FM140, FM138, FM141

GTO / Mighty Mule PC Board w/tuning pot for Vehicle Sensor Exit Wand

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Linear Pro Access PC Board w/ Tuning Pot for Linear Pro Access FM139 / Mighty Mule FM138 Vehicle Exit Wand

Linear Pro Access REWPOTPCB-01 PC Board With Tuning Pot for Exit Wands

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Diablo Controls Exit Probe 75' Mini Free Exit - ONLY - No Detector is included

Diablo Controls PROBE-75 Free Exit Probe Only, 75 ft Lead

$114.95

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EMX LRS VEHICLE DETECTOR - REPLACEMENT CONTROL UNIT MODULE ONLY - LRS-C1

EMX LRS-C1 Loop Replacement System Controller Module

$124.95

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Diablo Controls Exit Probe 100' Mini Free Exit - ONLY - No Detector is included

Diablo Controls PROBE-100 Free Exit Probe Only, 100 ft Lead

$129.95

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AAS / Security Brand 50-100 AutoSense Vehicle Detection Kit - 50-D909LC and 50-P75 Probe

$153.39

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Diablo Controls DML-9LP Mini Loop Probe Kit Vehicle Detector

$164.95

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Diablo Controls DSP-50 Probe Kit Vehicle Loop Detector - 75'

$164.95

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Diablo Controls DML- 9LP Probe Kit Vehicle Loop Detector

Diablo Controls DML-9LP Low Power Free Exit Probe Kit, 75 Ft Lead

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GTO FM139 Exit Wand - Vehicle Sensor - FM139

$177.69

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Linear Pro Access FM139 Exit Wand - Vehicle Sensor - FM139

Linear Pro Access FM139 Exit Wand Vehicle Sensor - 50 Ft Cable

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Vehicle Sensor - Linear Pro Access FM140 Exit Wand - Automatic Vehicle Detector

Linear Pro Access FM140 Exit Wand Vehicle Sensor - 100 Ft Cable

$184.95

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Vehicle Sensor - GTO FM140 Exit Wand - Automatic Vehicle Detector

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Diablo Controls DSP-50 Probe Kit Vehicle Loop Detector - 100ft

Diablo Controls DSP-50 Mini-Loop Probe Kit, 100 Ft Lead

$184.95

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Diablo Controls DML- 9LP Probe Kit Vehicle Loop Detector - 100ft

$184.95

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Diablo Controls DSP-50 / DML-50-KIT Probe Kit Vehicle Detector

$184.95

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US Automatic 070305 Vehicle Sensor Kit Exit Wand 5 Wire Exit Vehicle Detector

US Automatic 070305 CP4 Free Exit Vehicle Sensor Kit

$199.95

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Cartell CP4 Vehicle Sensor Kit Exit Wand 5 Wire Exit Vehicle Detector - CP-2

Cartell CP4 Vehicle Sensor Kit Exit Wand 5 Wire Exit Vehicle Detector - CP-4

$199.95

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Cartell CP-4 Free Exit Wand Sensor System 100' foot for Gate Openers

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Cartell CP-4 Free Exit Wand Sensor System 200' foot for Gate Openers

$259.95

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Linear Pro Access R4500 Wireless Exit Wand - Vehicle Exit Sensor

Linear Pro Access R4500 Wireless Exit Wand Vehicle Sensor

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GTO PRO R4500 Wireless Exit Wand - Vehicle Exit Sensor

GTO R4500 Wireless Exit Wand - Vehicle Exit Sensor

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EMX LRS-FP-50 VEHICLE DETECTION SYSTEM KIT 50' LEAD WIRE and LRS CONTROLLER UNIT

EMX LRS-FP-50 Loop Replacement System Flat Pack Kit with 50 Ft Lead

$284.95

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EMX LRS-DB-50 VEHICLE DETECTION SYSTEM KIT 50' LEAD WIRE and LRS CONTROLLER UNIT

EMX LRS-DB-50 Loop Replacement System Direct Burial Kit with 50 Ft Lead

$284.95

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EMX LRS-DB-100 VEHICLE DETECTION SYSTEM KIT 50' LEAD WIRE and LRS CONTROLLER UNIT

EMX LRS-DB-100 Loop Replacement System Direct Burial Kit with 100 Ft Lead

$324.95

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EMX LRS-FP-100 VEHICLE DETECTION SYSTEM KIT 100' LEAD WIRE and LRS CONTROLLER UNIT

EMX LRS-FP-100 Loop Replacement System Flat Pack Kit with 100 Ft Lead

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Cartell CW-SYS Wireless Dual Purpose Exit Wand Vehicle Detection Sensor

$394.00

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Frequently Asked Questions : Exit Wands - Vehicle Sensors

Q1: What is an exit wand vehicle sensor?

A1: An exit wand is a magnetometer-based sensor used in gate automation to detect the movement of metallic vehicles. It is typically buried alongside a driveway to signal the gate operator to open automatically as a vehicle approaches for egress.

Q2: How does a magnetometer-based exit wand function?

A2: The device monitors the Earth's magnetic field within a specific radius. When a large ferrous metallic object, such as a car or truck, moves through that field, the sensor detects the disturbance and closes a relay to trigger the gate operator.

Q3: Are exit wands compatible with all gate operator brands?

A3: Most exit wands feature a standard dry contact relay output, making them technically compatible with the majority of residential and commercial gate control boards. It is necessary to verify the specific voltage requirements and terminal mappings in the manufacturer's manual.

Q4: What is the standard detection range for a vehicle sensor wand?

A4: The typical detection radius for a standard exit wand is between 8 and 12 feet. This range can be influenced by the speed of the vehicle, the mass of the metal, and the sensitivity settings configured on the sensor's internal board.

Q5: Can an exit wand be used as a safety device for gate closure?

A5: No, exit wands are designed strictly for opening the gate and are not UL 325 compliant entrapment protection devices. A separate monitored safety system, such as photoelectric eyes or safety edges, must be used to prevent the gate from closing on an obstruction.

Q6: Where is the ideal location to install an exit wand?

A6: The wand should be buried parallel to the driveway, approximately 50 to 100 feet back from the gate to allow sufficient time for the gate to fully open. It must be placed away from high-voltage lines, moving metal fences, or underground water pipes to prevent false triggers.

Q7: What type of wiring is required for these vehicle sensors?

A7: Exit wands usually utilize a multi-conductor shielded cable designed for direct burial. This cable carries power to the sensor and transmits the relay signal back to the gate operator's control board.

Q8: Will an exit wand detect pedestrians, bicycles, or animals?

A8: Magnetometer sensors are engineered to detect moving ferrous metal and generally do not respond to pedestrians, animals, or non-metallic objects. Small metallic objects like bicycles may not have enough mass to trigger the sensor depending on the sensitivity setting.

Q9: How are sensitivity levels adjusted on a vehicle sensor?

A9: Sensitivity is typically adjusted via a potentiometer or dip switches located on the sensorâ€™s control module. For precise calibration to avoid false triggers from nearby traffic or power grids, refer to the manufacturerâ€™s technical documentation.

Q10: What should be done if an exit wand fails to trigger the gate?

A10: If the sensor stops responding, inspect the wiring for physical damage and ensure the sensor has not shifted in the ground. For advanced electrical diagnostics or component replacement, consult the manufacturerâ€™s manual or hire a local qualified professional.

Exit Wands - Vehicle Sensors

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Frequently Asked Questions : Exit Wands - Vehicle Sensors

Q1: What is an exit wand vehicle sensor?

Q2: How does a magnetometer-based exit wand function?

Q3: Are exit wands compatible with all gate operator brands?

Q4: What is the standard detection range for a vehicle sensor wand?

Q5: Can an exit wand be used as a safety device for gate closure?

Q6: Where is the ideal location to install an exit wand?

Q7: What type of wiring is required for these vehicle sensors?

Q8: Will an exit wand detect pedestrians, bicycles, or animals?

Q9: How are sensitivity levels adjusted on a vehicle sensor?

Q10: What should be done if an exit wand fails to trigger the gate?