In 2010 a system of microphones was deployed on street lights in several british cities.
Cameras on top of street lights.
It isn t necessary to create an entire smart grid in order to install surveillance technology into street lights.
So i was wondering why would there be 2 sensors existing at the same time or something.
As early as 2007 the idea of securing cameras to street lights was being discussed in the united kingdom.
In many cities across the u s it is legal to install these surveillance devices in lights without even alerting residents.
Sensors in the road detect if you go over the line on a red light which cause the camera to flash.
They are almost always small cylindrical or dome shaped cameras that are enclosed in a weatherproof housing.
You will typically see these cameras installed on top of traffic signals or mounted high on light poles above roadways.
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The most common type of camera is the type that is actually talked about the least traffic sensor cameras.
Smart street light camera at the corner of 72nd and saranac.
Traffic light cameras these fixed cameras activate when the light goes red.
The small black cameras on traffic lights usually exist together with those white cameras on street light.