100% Australian made Smart VMS – combining Variable Message Signs, CCTV and Speed Radar available for Hire in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Perth, Hobart and Adelaide.
Smart Variable Message Sign
RPM Hire’s Smart VMS is the next evolution of the Variable Message Sign – combining our industry-leading LED display with high-definition CCTV and real-time speed radar in a single trailer-mounted unit. It’s designed for teams who need more than a message board: live site visibility, vehicle speed data, and dynamic messaging, all in one solar-powered package, all feeding into the RPM Track platform for easy reporting.
RPM Hire provides message board hire, delivery, set up and maintenance for Smart VMS units throughout Australia, with branches in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Perth, Hobart and Adelaide. For hire rates contact the team online now or call 1300 479 570.
Key Features
- Highest quality 5 colour LED full matrix (red, green, blue, white, amber)
- Solar powered with back-up battery for 24/7 operation
- Remote programming from any internet-enabled PC, laptop, tablet or mobile
- Auto lighting control with non-glare UV resistant screens
- Full graphics and animations, with messages displayable in multiple languages
- GPS satellite tracking & tamper alarm
- Integrated CCTV for 24/7 visual monitoring
- Integrated speed radar for real-time traffic data
- All data pushed to the RPM Track platform for reporting
- Australian made
CCTV Footage Example
CCTV Camera Attachment
- High-definition day/night capture
- Remotely accessible via 4G – view live footage anytime, anywhere
- Fully solar-powered
- Vehicle counting and classification
- Can be hardwired to reduce cell tower usage*
- Remote traffic congestion detection*
Speed Radar Example
Speed Radar Attachment
- Real-time detection of average and maximum vehicle speeds
- Tracks up to 30 vehicles simultaneously
- Detects vehicles from up to 150m away
- Tracks speeds up to 200km/h
- Displays vehicle type and speed in real time
- VMS screen can show/hide speed zone, vehicle speed and compliance messages, or fully custom text
Smart Variable Message Signs
Smart VMS units are versatile, solar-powered, trailer-mounted platforms that combine messaging, monitoring and traffic data collection. Common applications include:
- Roadwork warnings, traffic diversion and speed compliance monitoring
- Live remote site monitoring for construction and project management
- Vehicle counting and classification for traffic studies
- Speed zone enforcement messaging and compliance reporting
- Event and pedestrian management with live footage oversight
Trailer Set-Up Size (without attached mount)
| A Size | C Size | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 3.36m | 5.20m |
| Width | 1.64m | 2.15m |
| Length | 3.26m | 3.88m |
Trailer Set-Up Size (with attached mount)
| A Size | C Size | |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 4.36m | 6.20m |
| Width | 1.64m | 2.15m |
| Length | 3.26m | 3.88m |
Average speed, maximum speed, vehicle type/classification and total events – giving a complete picture of traffic behaviour at the radar location.
Yes. Footage is accessible via 4G on both desktop and mobile, with live viewing and download available at any time.
All CCTV and radar data feeds into the RPM Track platform, where it’s collated into reports covering average/peak/weighted speeds, total events, speed variability, speed vs volume and vehicle counts – exportable on demand.
Yes, the VMS screen can be shown or hidden as needed, displaying speed zone, vehicle speed and compliance messages, or fully customisable text.
There are many benefits of using a variable message sign on your project, we discuss 3 key benefits with examples in the article Benefits and Types of Variable Message Signs.
RPM Hire offer high quality traffic management equipment, that’s ready for hire. Contact RPM Hire for a free quote on 1300 479 570.
Our Smart VMS will require onsite setup by a qualified RPM Hire technician, this will be quoted as part of the package.
RPM Track Platform
RPM Track is an in-house built platform that allows you to track your hired assets. With the Smart VMS, every data point captured by the Speed Radar and CCTV is pushed to the analytics side of the platform and collated for easy analysis, including:
- 24/7 CCTV footage
- Average max speed / Peak max speed / Weighted average speed
- Total events / Max speed / Average speed
- Speed variability
- Speed vs volume
- Vehicle counts
Reports can be exported whenever needed – supporting client deliverables, compliance, and post-project analysis.

Why Choose RPM Hire for Smart VMS?
Here’s why we’re the top choice for businesses and organisations nationwide:
- Integrated technology: VMS, CCTV and speed radar in a single deployable unit
- Extensive experience: Over a decade delivering traffic management and monitoring solutions
- Nationwide coverage: Branches across Australia for fast, reliable deployment
- Data-driven insights: All footage and traffic data collated in the RPM Track platform
- 24/7 support: Our team is on hand throughout your hire period

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It’s simple, we are here to help! What’s most valuable to us is that you, the customer, get the maximum return from using our products. We are available via phone or email to help you out along the way!
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We provide traffic management equipment hire solutions across Australia with branches in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, Tasmania and South Australia. Get in touch by sending us a message today for a free quote.




