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SUDPOrt@iosgroupinc.com WWW.IOSGFOUPINC.cCOoM wwwz.iosmetersystems.com O25 Rev. A IPS Group Confidential and Proprietary Coptional) INTERNAL USE ONLY TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1] REVISION HISTORY CHAPTER 2
| Certifications and Statements Compliance Statement (Part 15.19) Cela ered) Compliance Statement (Part 15.105(Cb)) Canadian Statement CHAPTER 3 | Overview IPS Parking Meter Terminal Upper Meter Housing Lower Meter Housing with Coin Vault IPS Smart Cashbox IPS Smart Collection Ca AISikclaneNscnelan Collection Process O25 Rev. A IPS Group Confidential and Proprietary Coptional) INTERNAL USE ONLY CHAPTER 1 |
REVISION HISTORY Revision March 2016 Document Release Smart Cash Collection System Certifications and Statements O25 Rev. A IPS Group Confidential and Proprietary CHAPTER 2 |
CERTIFICATIONS AND S AN Bi es Compliance Statemen t (Part 15.19) This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to following CONnAdItions:
aalohy not harmful interference, interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Warning (Part 15.21) Changes or modifications not expressly approved by IPS Group, Inc. could void the users authority to operate the Compliance Statement (
Part 15.105(b)) the limits digital oursuant Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection harmful interference in a residential installation. This equioment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, If not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause interference communications. However, guarantee that interference will not occur In a particular installation. If this equioment does cause harmful interferenc e to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equioment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following Measures. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equioment and receiver. Connect the equioment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Smart Cash Collection System Certification and Statements O25 Rev. A IPS Group Confidential and Proprietary Canadian Statement Industry Canada RSS Gen statement:
This device complies with Industry Canada exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that ma y cause undesired operation of the device. Le present apparell est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisee aux deux conditions Suivantes C1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radiolectrique subi, meme si le brouillage est susceptible d'en c ompromettre le fonctionnement.
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(Note only: the above statement is to indicate compliance with ICES O25 Rev. A IPS Group Confidential and Proprietary Coptional) INTERNAL USE ONLY CHAPTER 3 |
OVERVIEW IPS has developed a system to track coin collections performed at IPSs single meter to help cities and universities manage their parking operations more efficiently. The IPS Smart Cash Collection System is aimed at assisting parking managers keep accurate count of cash transactions and helo personnel gain accountability. hboox is wirelessly paired with the IPS parking meter, which counts the coins being deposited into the ireless communication between the two devices allows coin collection data transmitted to the online Management System includes the opening/closing of the cash vault door and removal/insertion olms The Smart Cash Collection utilizes BLE technology to record all collection activity BLE collection data Is then transmitted to the DMS for easy auditing. The coin collection system contains the following elements:
IPS Parking Meter Terminal his unit contains the receiver radio that communicates with the IPS smart cashbox. The meter differentiates and records coins that are inserted into the meter and depos ited into the cashbox. The meter will also record and timestamp the opening of the vault door and the removal or insertion of the cashbox. Upper Meter Housing xisting single Soace housing or IPS supplied housing Smart Cash Collection System Overview O25 Rev. A IPS Group Confidential and Proprietary Lower Meter Housing with Coin Vault Soace coin vault, with or without optional electronic lock. IPS Smart Cashbox Communicates wirelessly with the IPS erminal. The electronics are housed in the top of the can and the larger cashbox
(shown below) can hold appr oximately 275 US quarters. Smart the following features:
Wireless connection to the IPS eter allows this technology to be used In new and existing meter housings Easy to retrofit in the field Motion detector senses insertion or removal of the container Magnetic field sensor detects opening and closing of the vault Magnetic switch allows detection of the vault door opening and orroxci1 are Coin detector identifies coin jams in the chute Active and passive RFID identification allow s the identification of the cashbox by both the meter and the coin collection canister Extended battery life up to 5 years Integrated lock system IPS Smart Collection Canister System IPS can supply the entire coin collection canister or offer to retrofit the existing collection canisters. The IPS collection/canister cart records the serial number of the cashbox being emptied into it. The event is time stamped and recorded and transmitted to the IPS Data Management System. This gives parking operations man agers the ability to trace which meters cashbox was dumped into which coin canister. Features of the Collection Cart/Canister System Smart Cash Collection System Overview O25 Rev. A IPS Group Confidential and Proprietary collections staff to clock In and out Powered by rechargeable battery s Cellular c ommunications transmits collection data to IPS Management System Electronic tag reader reads cashb ox ID when the coins are dumped into the collection cart Options to record/
select current collection route Collection Process Cashbox collects coins inside th e meter. Collector approaches the meter and unlocks the vault with key. When key Is inserted, door sensor on cashbox sends Vault Open event to parking meter, where it is recorded with a timestamp. Meter utilizes BLE technology to record information along with event data. Collector removes cashbox from v ault. Event information is transmitted to the meter terminal where it is recorded and time Cashbox is docked into collection canister and rotated to open the door to allow the co ins to be discharged into the canister. At this time the collection canister records and timestamps the ID of the cashbox tn its internal memory. Cashbox is removed from the collection ca nister and replaced into vault. The meter records and timestamps this Vault door is closed, meter records and timestamps this event. If the correct cashbox Is not inserted, the meter will record invalid cashbox and send alarm if configured to do This procedure repeats until the collection canister is full or t he route has ended, where the collector swipes the card to end this canisters collection sequence. The data recorded in the coin collection canister is transmitted to the database.