Small Portable Smart Messenger
Small Portable Smart Messenger
The smallest variable message sign within the SRL portfolio, this compact and smart VMS solution is designed to display concise information quickly and easily. The SRL Portable VMS is perfect for limited space areas such as pavements, walkways and other high foot/traffic flow environments, primarily used on roads where speed is less than 60mph.
Small Portable Smart Messenger in a nutshell
Full-Colour Matrix
Access the full RGB colour spectrum with your required text or imagery, allowing you to provide clear communication, custom branded graphics and text for events, advertising and pedestrian use.
Single-Person Deployment
Portable VMS uses the same boxes as our portable traffic signals which allows operatives to easily manoeuvre and deploy units using the plug-in handle attachment.
Compact Design
The smaller design means the footprint of the Portable VMS unit is a fraction of the size of our other VMS units, making it easier to deploy in smaller locations such as the sides of narrow carriageways or pavements.
Flexible Use Cases
Portable VMS is used on roads, at busy commercial hubs, at ports, on construction sites and at events up and down the UK helping to improve safety by directing people and traffic, providing crucial information and advertising/displaying branding.
Product Integrations
Connect our Portable VMS to any of our traffic signals (portable or semi-permanent), helping provide a well-rounded traffic management solution that ensure road-users are clearly informed.
SRL Solar PLUS® Compatible
Enhance the running time by integrating SRL Solar PLUS® lids onto your portable VMS units, complete with 4 bullet locks, helping keep batteries and panels secure.
Unrivalled VMS Service
Our dedicated VMS team offer continuous and on-going technical and business support when hiring SRL VMS. The includes the likes of support cover planning, placement, location mapping, messaging design guidance and optimal deployment weather suggestions.
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| Full Colour Capability | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Size | Small | Large | Medium |
| Highway Compliance | Up to 3 lines of text, up to 4 characters per line | Up to 4 lines of text, up to 11 characters per line | Up to 4 lines of text, up to 11 characters per line |
| Events & Advertising Use | Up to 8 lines of text, up to 26 characters per line | Up to 8 lines of text, up to 26 characters per line | Up to 8 lines of text, up to 26 characters per line |
| Speed Activated Messaging | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Driver Feedback Messaging | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TOPAS Compliance | TR2516C | 2537A / 2538A | TR2516C |
| Integrate with UTMC | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Where can Portable VMS be used?
SRL Portable VMS provide essential support for traffic management on major road improvement projects, school zones, road safety campaigns, and urban street works, where speed enforcement or visual messaging is crucial. Utilising advanced technology similar to permanent signs, our Portable VMS offers live speed detection, real-time journey time updates, and customised feedback messages. These signs enhance safety, reduce congestion, and deliver critical information to drivers in various traffic scenarios, adapting effectively to diverse environments. You can view our TOPAS 2450A certification by clicking here. [Link to TOPAS Cert in Resources]
SRL Portable VMS play a crucial role in communicating time-sensitive information, such as health and safety messages, parking occupancy levels, and schedule changes. They are invaluable for crowd and traffic management, helping to ensure that events proceed as safely and successfully as possible. Equipped with full-colour display capabilities, our Portable VMS are also perfect for branding purposes, custom images, graphic displays, and providing effective parking guidance or directional advice. These versatile signs enhance the overall event experience for consumers while maintaining safety and order.
Effectively communicate important information to the public, including public health messages, local event management details, safety instructions, and promotional content. Our Portable VMS offer high reliability and minimal downtime, ensuring that the public remains informed while reducing costs and hassle. Powered by solar energy, even during winter months, our Portable VMS aligns with your sustainability goals and contributes to environmental protection. By choosing our eco-friendly solution, you enhance public awareness while promoting a greener future for your community.
SRL's Portable VMS provide an invaluable for port managers, enhancing the efficient flow of goods, vehicles and people throughout their sites, depots, and ports. Additionally, our Portable VMS effectively communicate vital public health messages and real-time traffic updates to port users for their onward journeys. Positioned wherever needed, whether it be in car parks, inside buildings, or at entranceway, our VMS ensure messages are delivered swiftly and effectively.
SRL’s Portable VMS provides a flexible and impactful way to promote brands and share marketing messages. Perfect for events, pop-up locations, and retail campaigns, these lightweight, high-resolution signs are easy to position and operate. With adaptable, real-time messaging, Portable VMS effectively displays logos, special offers, or sponsorships, capturing attention and reinforcing brand identity. These mobile signs serve as dynamic advertising tools, combining practicality with creative potential to boost visibility and leave a lasting impression.
Technical Capabilities
32 x 32 Pixel Resolution
The square display allows a variety of messaging options to offer concise information or quick fire messages for people or traffic.
Display 3 Lines of Text
In accordance with Highways Compliance, include up to 4 characters per line and display up to 3 lines of text on your Portable VMS.
30-Day Run Time
Portable VMS units provide an extended battery life, reducing the amount of battery exchanges that need to be conducted.
Speed Detection
Integrated speed detectors can be used to display the speed vehicles approaching the sign are travelling at, particularly useful around schools and housing estates.
Live Journey Times
Similar to their permanent VMS counterparts seen on motorways, Portable VMS can provide road-users with live updates of any traffic delays.
Driver Feedback Messaging
Provide specific driver feedback as road-users approach the signs to give warnings such as ‘SLOW DOWN’ or diversion route directions in cases of accidents, traffic or roadworks.
Easy to Update
Using Zephyr, messages and graphics on display can be freely programmable by users quickly and safely.
Quality LED Lenses
Individual lenses are used to eliminate reflections and glare to help provide clear communication, regardless of whether conditions.
Reliable Communication
Portable VMS units use GPRS / 3G / 4G, multi-network sims to provide network coverage across 99.5% of the UK.
Highways Approved
Our Portable VMS units are CE certified, full conform to BS EN 12966 and are registered under TOPAS 2615D.
Access a compact, lightweight and easy-to-deploy variable message sign with SRL’s Portable VMS to provide road-users or the public with clear and concise information.
