TrafficHound Cell Phone Detector – Cell Phone Detection for Vehicles & Machinery
🚨 Traffic-Hound – End Cell Phone Distraction in Safety-Critical Areas
Maximum Safety. Full Control. Clear Evidence.
Distraction by mobile phones is one of the most common causes of serious accidents in driver cabs, locomotives, crane stations, and cockpits. Internal bans alone are not enough – they must be enforced and documented. The Traffic-Hound does exactly that: It detects active mobile phones in real-time, documents every incident with a timestamp, and provides you with the evidence you need.
🎯 Why Traffic-Hound?
The Traffic-Hound detects voice, text, and data transmissions in real-time – directly in the cabin, without the driver noticing. As soon as a mobile phone signal is detected:
- ✔ The incident is documented with a precise timestamp
- ✔ Camera or video recording can optionally be triggered
- ✔ Warning or alarm systems can be activated
- ✔ Compliance reports are generated automatically
The result: Verifiable enforcement of your mobile phone policies – legally sound and seamless.
🔍 Your Benefits at a Glance
- ✅ Detects active mobile phones within a radius of approx. 25 meters
- ✅ Real-time enforcement of internal mobile phone policies
- ✅ Time-stamped event logs for compliance and liability protection
- ✅ Robust aluminum housing – ideal for heavy machinery and harsh environments
- ✅ Over 12,000 devices already in use by railway and mining companies
- ✅ Easy integration into existing safety and monitoring systems
- ✅ Power supply via 10–50 VDC – compatible with vehicle electrical systems
🏗 Areas of Application
The Traffic-Hound was specifically developed for environments where cell phone distraction can be life-threatening:
- Railway Companies – Monitoring of train drivers
- Forwarding & Logistics – Truck cabs and loading docks
- Mining & Industry – Crane operators, excavator operators, shift work
- Port Operations – Container cranes and heavy-duty vehicles
- Construction Companies – Construction machinery and vehicle fleets
- Aviation & Ground Staff – Cockpits and apron vehicles
⚙ Technical Highlights
- Detection range: ~25 meters
- Sensitivity: -83 dBm
- Power supply: 10–50 VDC (vehicle electrical system compatible)
- Housing: Robust aluminum construction for industrial use
- Weight: 423 g
- Dimensions: 14 x 5.7 x 3.2 cm
- Output: Relay output for external alarm and camera systems
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
The most important questions from our customers – answered concisely.
Can the Traffic-Hound locate mobile phones?
No. The Traffic-Hound detects mobile phone activity in the vicinity without locating devices or collecting personal data.
Does the Traffic-Hound identify phone numbers?
No. It only detects activity, without communicating with devices or reading out numbers. Documentation is done via timestamp and signal strength.
Can the system be linked to cameras?
Yes. Via the integrated relay output, the Traffic-Hound can be directly connected to camera and video recording systems – for seamless evidence collection.
Does the device also work with 5G?
The Traffic-Hound detects all common mobile communication standards. For specific frequency requirements, please contact us directly.
How many devices are already in use?
Over 12,000 units are in use worldwide – primarily by railway and mining companies.
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