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Post Top: Solar Central Enhanced – 100 Watt / 140 Ah

100W solar kit with 140 Ah battery delivers reliable, long-duration power for traffic signs in any environment

Dylan Solberg
Updated by Dylan Solberg

Part Number: M75-SPTOP-140C

TraffiCalm Pelco Solutions

For use with iQ series Driver Feedback Signs ONLY

Solar Central enhanced post top

Solar Central enhanced post top data kit

Summary

The Post Top Solar Kit provides a high-capacity solar power solution for TraffiCalm radar speed signs using a 100-watt solar panel and a robust 140 Ah battery bank. Designed for top-of-pole installation, this enhanced configuration supports long-duration operation in cloudy, shaded, or high-load environments. The complete system includes solar panel, mounting hardware, controller, battery enclosure, wiring, and weather-sealed electronics for reliable year-round performance.


Product Options

The Solar Central Enhanced Kit is available under a single configuration: M75-SPTOP-140C.

Included hardware and components are fixed as listed in the specifications.


Specifications
Physical Descriptions
  • Mounting: Universal bracket accommodates 4.5" OD round posts
  • NEMA 3R weatherproof battery enclosure
  • Electronics hardened and potted for moisture protection
  • Stainless steel fasteners for corrosion resistance
  • Solar panel dimensions: 51.18” L × 20.79” W × 1.97” D (130 cm × 52.81 cm × 5 cm)
  • Battery box dimensions: 35.5” H × 11” W × 8.2” D (90.17 cm × 27.94 cm × 20.83 cm)
  • Total system weight: 154 lb (69.85 kg), including four 35 Ah batteries and battery box
Solar Panel Power Specs
  • Maximum Power (Pmax): 100 W
  • Voltage at Pmax (Vmp): 18.50 V
  • Current at Pmax (Imp): 5.94 A
  • Open Circuit Voltage (Voc): 22.40 V
  • Short-Circuit Current (Isc): 5.94 A
  • Temperature coefficient of Voc: −(80 ± 10) mV/°C
  • Temperature coefficient of Isc: (0.065 ± 0.015)%/°C
  • Temperature coefficient of power: −(0.5 ± 0.05)%/°C
  • NOCT: 47 ± 2 °C
  • Maximum system voltage: 1000 V DC
  • Operating temperature: −40°F to +185°F (−40°C to +85°C)
Battery Specs
  • Quantity 4 AGM batteries (35 Ah each)
  • 12 V AGM, valve-regulated, spill-proof, high-energy density
  • Nominal capacity: 35 Ah each
  • Internal resistance: 8 milliohms
  • Maximum discharge current (7 min): 105 A
  • Battery dimensions: 7.72” L × 5.14” W × 6.22” H (19.61 cm × 13.06 cm × 15.8 cm)
  • Approx. weight per battery: 24.7 lb
  • Operating temperature:
    • Charge: −4°F to 122°F (−20°C to 50°C)
    • Discharge: −40°F to 140°F (−40°C to 60°C)
Construction
  • 1/16" (0.06", 1.58 mm) thick aluminum NEMA 3R enclosure
  • Spun aluminum and powder-coated cast steel structure
  • Lockable battery housing with included key
  • Standard DOT green powder-coat finish
  • Replacement keys available upon request
Bracket
  • Wind load rating: 90 MPH (145 KPH)
  • Snow load rating: 1.1 kN/m²
  • Designed for post-top installation
  • Mount provisions for optional beacon assemblies

Environmental
  • Operating system temperature range: −40°F to +185°F (−40°C to +85°C)

Warranty
  • 3-year limited warranty on the solar kit
  • 1-year warranty on batteries
  • Unlimited technical support included

Why Choose the Post Top Solar Kit – 100 W / 140 Ah?
  • Quad-battery 140 Ah storage supports extended runtime and extreme environments
  • 100 W panel provides strong solar collection
  • Clean and compact post-top installation
  • Optimized for northern latitudes and variable sun conditions
  • Weather-resilient enclosure and potted electronics
  • Build America / Buy America compliant
  • Manufactured in an ISO 9001:2015 facility
  • Reliable, proven field performance across thousands of deployments

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