Product Specification

Anti-Pinch Barrier Radar Sensor | Detects Humans & Vehicles | IP66 Waterproof

Product Overview: 

The RD79-6M Anti-Pinch Barrier Radar Sensor provides a high-safety alternative to traditional sensors by utilizing 79GHz millimeter-wave technology to create a reliable protective zone for automated gates. Engineered to prioritize safety, this device simultaneously detects both humans and vehicles, ensuring that barrier arms remain open as long as any object is present within the adjustable 1-6 meter detection range. Its IP66-rated waterproof construction guarantees consistent performance in harsh outdoor environments, maintaining high-speed digital processing even during heavy precipitation or extreme temperatures ranging from -40°C to +80°C.

Designed for maximum operational stability, the sensor features a rapid 100ms response time to prevent accidental "smashing" incidents involving pedestrians or cars. Users can customize the safety zone with a vertical adjustment accuracy of 0.1m through the "GL Control" mobile app, allowing for precise boundary setting that prevents false triggers from nearby structures. The unit's Safety Anti-Pinch Mode acts as a critical security layer for automated passage control systems, utilizing RS485 and relay outputs to communicate instantly with the barrier gate controller. This combination of environmental adaptability and precise detection makes it an essential component for any high-traffic parking or security infrastructure.

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Feature

• High-precision millimeter wave technology: Adopting the 79GHz frequency, it has extremely strong environmental adaptability and is not affected by rain, snow, dust, or strong light.
• Pedestrian filtering function (Vehicle Detect Only): It can accurately identify and ignore pedestrians within the detection range, effectively replacing traditional ground sense coils and eliminating the trouble of road-breaking installation.
• Direction recognition function: Supports direction detection, which can effectively prevent vehicles from "reversing" into the exit and improve safety.
• APP intelligent parameter adjustment: It supports parameter setting and calibration through the mobile phone "GL Control" APP, with intuitive and simple operation.
• IP66 protection level: Industrial-grade waterproof and dustproof design ensures long-term stable operation in harsh outdoor environments.
• Response and Power Consumption: Response time ≤ 100ms, average power consumption is only 1.2W (12V), energy-saving and efficient
• Detection Performance: Detection length is 1-6m, 0.5-1.5m on each side, supporting dual target detection of people and vehicles

Key Advantages of 79GHz Barrier Radar

1. High Precision and Fine-Grained Detection

Operating at a higher frequency ($79text{ GHz}$) provides a wider bandwidth, which results in superior range and velocity resolution.

• Target Recognition: It can distinguish between small objects, such as pedestrians, bicycles, and motorcycles, which are often missed by traditional loops.

• Accurate Triggering: It creates a precise "virtual curtain" that eliminates dead zones, ensuring the barrier never drops when a person or vehicle is directly underneath.

2. Directional Discrimination (Advanced Logic)

As we discussed, the ability to sense the direction of motion is a game-changer for traffic management.

• False Trigger Suppression: It ignores traffic moving away from the gate or walking parallel to it, preventing the barrier from staying open unnecessarily.

• Flow Control: Enables strict one-way access control by only responding to "approaching" targets, enhancing security in restricted areas.

3. Non-Intrusive Installation (Cost-Efficient)

Unlike inductive ground loops, radar is a surface-mounted technology.

• No Road Cutting: There is no need to excavate the pavement to bury wires, which preserves the integrity of the road and significantly reduces labor costs.

• Rapid Deployment: Installation and maintenance can be done in minutes without closing the lane for extended periods.

4. All-Weather Reliability and Durability

The 79GHz millimeter-wave technology is highly resistant to environmental interference.

• Environmental Immunity: It operates reliably in total darkness, direct sunlight, heavy rain, snow, and fog, where optical sensors (like infrared or cameras) often fail.

• Longevity: Since the device is housed in a protected casing on the barrier itself, it is not subject to the mechanical wear and tear caused by heavy vehicles driving over it (a common cause of ground loop failure).

5. Intelligent "Human-Vehicle" Differentiation

Modern 79GHz radars use sophisticated algorithms to categorize objects.

• Safety First: The radar can identify a pedestrian's unique "micro-doppler" signature. If a child or a pet follows a car into the detection zone, the radar will maintain the "stop" signal to prevent injury.

• Adjustable Zones: Users can digitally configure the detection length and width via software or mobile apps to fit narrow or wide lanes perfectly.

Summary Table for Quick Reference

APP Setting Interface

How to get the APP?

• For Android systems, please scan the QR code below.
• For iOS systems, please search for "GL Control" in the APP Store.

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