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Winstar CT-400M Compact Speed Radar Trailer

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Winstar Road Supply is a leader in traffic safety solutions, offering digital radar speed signs engineered for safer roads and communities. Our mission is to enhance road safety by providing real-time information to drivers and promoting better road behaviors.

The results of using Winstar Road Supply's radar speed signs are impressive, with speed reductions of up to 25% and overall compliance with speed limits increasing by up to 70%.

Winstar Road Supply is known for its unwavering commitment to quality and durability, complying with MUTCD and ISO 9001 standards. Our radar speed signs are resilient, enduring, and connected, making them a great investment in promoting road safety.

Each Winstar CT-400M Compact Speed Radar Trailer is custom made to order, please allow 1-3 weeks lead time. 

Winstar™ CT-400M Compact Speed Radar Trailer

Sign Size: 23" x 23"

LED Digit Sizes: 11" Digits

LED Displays: 20" Diagonal Matrix LED Display

LED Configurations: High Intensity Amber Matrix LEDs (11" Digits) or High Intensity Green - Red Matrix LEDs (11" Digits)

Display LEDs
• 2 Digits, Symbols, Text, High Intensity Matrix LEDs (Up to 100,000 Hours)
• Automatic Intensity Ambient Adjustment, Easily Visible Up To 1,000+ Feet
• Optional: Smiley Face, Sad Face, SLOW DOWN, TOO FAST, or Custom Text

Sign Color: Diamond Grade Reflective Aluminum (White, Yellow, Orange, or Lime Green)

Sign Text: YOUR SPEED or Custom Text

Smart Connectivity: Remote Control & Micro-SD Card. Optional: Remote Control & Bluetooth Data Transfer or Remote Control & Cellular Connectivity

Data Storage: Removable Micro-SD Card w/ USB-A Adapter

WinstarCloud & 4G/SIM Smart Connectivity: WinstarCloud platform access and compatible cellular SIM data are included for the first year with the optional 4G/SIM connectivity package. Optional renewal is $149/year for up to 2 devices, including compatible cellular SIM data. Compatible carriers may include Verizon, Xfinity Mobile, T-Mobile, and AT&T, subject to coverage and service compatibility. Additional carrier charges may apply if a separate cellular plan is selected. A WinstarCloud subscription is not required for the Standard or Bluetooth/WiFi options.

Power Options: Battery Operated w/ Solar Panel & A/C Charging

Mount Options: Universal Mount Set Included. Optional Add-on: Battery Power Model Pivot Mounting Bracket, AC Power Model Pivot Mounting Bracket, or Universal Pivot Mounting Bracket

Working Temperatures: -40°F - 160°F 

Visible Distance: 1,500 Feet

Waterproof: IP53

Sign Warranty: 2-Year Sign Warranty, 1-Year Battery Warranty

Trailer Warranty: 2-Year Trailer Warranty, Limited Structural Warranty

Polycarbonate Display Cover
• Thick Protective Sheet IP53 Waterproof Sealed Display Area Cover 
• Vandalism, Abrasion, Graffiti, and Shatter Resistant
• UV Protection

Radar
• Type: 
K Band, Single Direction Doppler Radar, FCC Part 15 Compliant; No License Required
• Sensor Range: 
Detects Vehicles Up to 1,200 Feet
• Beam Width: 
12 Degrees, +/- 2 Degrees
• Operating Frequency: 
24.125 GHz, +/- 50 MHz
• Accuracy: 
+/- 1.0 MPH
• Speed Detection Range:
1 - 133 MPH

Power Options
Battery / Solar Powered
• Solar Panel Output: 
60 Watt Standard, 80 Watt Optional
• Power Supply: 
12V 40Ah lithium-ion battery. Actual battery runtime varies with display operation, weather, solar exposure, and site conditions.
• Power Consumption: 
< 2.0 Amps in Active Mode; Idle Mode < 1/2 Watt
• Circuit Breaker: 
Multi-Circuit, 3x10 Amp Fuses

Trailer Specifications
• Trailer Type:
Single-Axle Towable Speed Radar Trailer w/ 36" x 16" Storage Compartment
• Deck Size: 40" W × 48" L
• Load Capacity: Up to 1,060 lbs
• Frame: Heavy-Duty Steel Construction
• Finish: Powder-Coated Steel
• Axle & Suspension: Single Axle with Leaf Springs
• Tires: 4.80–12" Highway-Rated Tires
• Coupler: 1-7/8" Ball Hitch
• Safety Chains: Included
• Lighting: DOT-Approved Tail, Brake & Turn Signals

Mounting & Mast
• Mast:
Vertical Steel Mast
• Base Mounting: Bolt-Through Base Plate Mounting
• Visibility: Optimized Height for Roadway Visibility
• Platform: Flat Steel Platform (Low-Profile, Non-Raised)
• Finish: Black, Blue, or White Powder-Coated Finish

Compliance
• Standards:
DOT-compliant lighting, reflectors, safety chains, and coupler

BUY AMERICAN ACT COMPLIANT* This product is manufactured in the United States and intended to meet applicable Buy American Act domestic end product requirements. Final compliance may depend on project-specific contract documents, procurement rules, agency requirements, and any applicable exceptions or waivers. FREE US SHIPPING* Complimentary shipping is available within the 48 contiguous United States. Alaska and Hawaii are excluded from this offer. Please contact us for a shipping quote to either state.

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PRODUCT INFORMATION · SPEED RADAR TRAILER

Portable Speed Awareness. Purpose-Built for the Road.

Discover the Winstar CT-400M: a compact trailer platform with a high-visibility radar speed display, off-grid power options, and flexible traffic-data connectivity.

WINSTAR CT-400M

Mobile Radar Feedback with Matrix Messaging

The Winstar CT-400M combines a towable single-axle steel trailer and a radar-feedback sign. Drivers see their approaching speed, while operators can move the equipment between roads, communities, and temporary work areas. Matrix LEDs add configurable symbols and text-based driver alerts.

20" diagonalLED display
1,200 FTListed radar detection range
1,500 FTListed display visibility
±1 MPHListed radar accuracy
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Compact Mobile Footprint

A 23" × 23" sign and 20" LED display on a towable trailer for changing locations.

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Dynamic Matrix Messages

Configurable matrix LEDs can show detected speed, symbols, and warning text, depending on the selected programming.

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Traffic Data Collection

Standard remote control and removable micro-SD storage, with optional Bluetooth data transfer or cellular WinstarCloud connectivity.

04

Towable Steel Trailer

Single-axle construction with a storage compartment, steel mast, highway-rated tires, coupler, safety chains, and road lighting.

APPLICATIONS

Move Speed Awareness Where It Is Needed

The Winstar CT-400M is a portable traffic-calming platform for organizations that need to rotate speed-feedback equipment between locations.

01

Neighborhoods & HOAs

Move speed-awareness equipment between residential streets and recurring speeding locations.

02

Schools & Campuses

Support awareness on approaches to school property, event routes, and campus roadways.

03

Municipal Traffic Calming

Support targeted driver-feedback deployments and temporary roadway-safety initiatives.

04

Work Zones & Private Roads

Offer a portable warning display for site approaches, business parks, and temporary roadway operations.

CONNECTED TECHNOLOGY

Remote Traffic Insights with WinstarCloud

Choose optional compatible cellular connectivity to access supported speed and traffic information without visiting the trailer each time. Standard remote control and removable micro-SD storage work without the cloud service.

01

Local Data CollectionRemovable micro-SD card data storage is listed for the standard configuration.

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Optional BluetoothTransfer supported data locally without a cellular service plan.

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Optional Cellular CloudEnable compatible remote access and reporting through a configured WinstarCloud plan.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Winstar CT-400M Questions

Answers about the trailer platform, LED display, radar, solar operation, mobility, and ordering.

What is the difference between the ST-400 and CT-400?

ST-400 models are the full-height configuration with multiple listed sign sizes and 20"/26.5" display options. CT-400 models use a compact 23" × 23" sign with a 20" display. Both are mounted on a towable single-axle trailer.

What is the difference between regular LED and Matrix LED?

ST-400 and CT-400 are standard LED speed-feedback trailers. ST-400M and CT-400M use matrix LEDs to support digits, symbols, and selectable text messages in addition to speed feedback.

What display does this model use?

The Winstar CT-400M is listed with a 20" diagonal high-intensity matrix led speed digits and messages. Sign size: 23" × 23".

How does the radar detect approaching vehicles?

The integrated K-band Doppler radar is listed with a maximum approaching-vehicle detection range of approximately 1,200 feet and ±1 MPH accuracy, depending on installation and operating conditions.

Can the trailer run on solar and battery power?

Yes. The listing specifies 60W solar as standard and an optional 80W panel, along with battery operation and AC charging. Please confirm the battery chemistry, capacity, and expected runtime for the exact trailer before ordering.

Is WinstarCloud required?

No. Standard control and micro-SD data storage operate without a WinstarCloud subscription. Bluetooth and cellular connectivity are available as upgrade options. Confirm applicable cellular and renewal terms for the ordered trailer.

Can we move the unit between roads?

Yes. The listed trailer uses a single axle, highway-rated tires, a 1-7/8" ball coupler, safety chains, and tail/brake/turn lighting. Proper transport, positioning, site approvals, and safe operation remain the operator’s responsibility.

What warranties are listed?

The Shopify descriptions list a 2-year radar-sign warranty, 1-year battery warranty, and 2-year trailer warranty with limited structural terms. Confirm full coverage in the sales documentation.

How long does production and delivery take?

These radar speed trailers are described as custom-made to order with an estimated 1–3-week production lead time. Shipping and arrival dates should be confirmed when ordering.

Does free shipping cover Alaska and Hawaii?

No. Complimentary shipping is listed for the 48 contiguous United States only. Contact Winstar for a quote to Alaska or Hawaii. See full shipping terms in the product description.

PROJECT SUPPORT

Need Help Choosing a Radar Speed Trailer?

Tell us your road type, speed limit, number of locations, preferred display size, and how often you expect to relocate the trailer. Winstar can help narrow down the configuration.

THE WINSTAR DIFFERENCE

Radar Speed Trailers Built Around Your Needs

Winstar Road Supply helps municipalities, communities, campuses, and businesses select practical speed-feedback equipment and trailer configurations for their roadway conditions.

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Portable Traffic Calming

Move a highly visible driver-feedback display to changing speeding hotspots and temporary projects.

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Display Choices

Choose between compact/full-height equipment and standard/matrix LED options appropriate to your road.

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Flexible Data Access

Standard micro-SD collection plus optional Bluetooth or connected WinstarCloud solutions.

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Project Support

Assistance with specifications, deployment planning, quotations, and available installation services.

More Than a Radar Sign on a Trailer

Winstar can help with trailer setup, display selection, financing options, and service questions so you can choose a solution that suits your roadway program.

SALES & PROJECT SUPPORT

Questions About the Winstar CT-400M?

Share your locations, traffic needs, and configuration preferences. We can help you confirm trailer and radar-sign specifications and prepare a quote.

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