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APR 2013

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new products ̈SPACE SAVING WHEELCHAIR LIFT The Mirage F10X wheelchair lift allows maximum storage area in the luggage bay. The exclusive, floor-mounted cassette design yields a large, horizontal luggage bay area that enables drivers to quickly load more suitcases and larger parcels from both the curb and street side. The lift is midcoach mounted and designed for easy, automatic operation. With the press of a button, the unit deploys, lowers, raises, and stows to optimize passenger load and of-load time. Ricon www.riconcorp.com ̈SKIRT MOUNT CONDENSERS American Cooling Technology's (ACT) new family of skirt mount condensers — CS-2 (pictured), CS-32 and CS-3 — provide a universal mounting pattern, which allows the AC installer and service technician the flexibility to select the best bolt pattern for the specific vehicle. The Universal Condensers further expand ACT's existing North American product line, which includes a full range of split system and roof-mounted air conditioning units for school and shuttle buses. The condensers are available in both 12- and 24-volt and can be supplied in capacities from 60,000Btu/hr to 82,000 Btu/hr. AMERICAN COOLING TECHNOLOGY www.actusa.us.com ̈DUAL CAMERA DVR The new, high-tech Voyager digital video recorder, designed for the bus and motorcoach industry, features dual-camera recording capability along with streamlined user-friendly playback software. The DVR2 system ofers commonly requested options, such as impact and alarm recording, single-channel alarm input, and a USB-type 3G or Wi-Fi modem connector, giving users state-of-the-art content designed specifically for the mobile environment. The unit also features a G-Sensor (accelerometer) and two-channel real-time video view, providing users with upto-the-minute information. The DVR2 also provides GPS information, including GPS coordinates synced with Google Maps along with displaying the vehicle's speed. ASA Electronics ̈INTEGRATED TRACKING, ROUTING SOFTWARE Seon integrated its vMax Live Plus real-time tracking system with US Computing Inc.'s Compass routing software. The integration will enable the two Web-based applications to share vehicle positioning and routing data, providing bus operators with greater insight to help streamline operations and improve efciencies. The integration shares vMax Live Plus AVL data, such as vehicle speed and GPS coordinates, with the Compass Web-based routing application. This gives fleet operators the ability to conduct comparative analysis of planned versus actual routes, leveraging both live vehicle data and routing information. Seon Design Inc. www.seon.com www.asaelectronics.com 58 < mETRO mAGAZINE APRIL 2013 metro-magazine.com

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