Outdoor AI stereo-vision people counter
Main outdoor features
Outdoor sensor designed for streets, walkways, parks, transport interchanges and public spaces, with 0 lux operation, PoE or 4G LTE versions and an IP67 enclosure.
Track pedestrian movement, public-space usage and route demand with outdoor footfall monitoring designed for parks, town centres, pavements and smart-city environments. This page is structured to convert public-sector and place-management buyers with clearer outcomes, stronger trust signals and tighter search intent alignment.
Each product is presented with its full datasheet visual and key outdoor specifications, keeping the focus on real public-space deployments.
Outdoor sensor designed for streets, walkways, parks, transport interchanges and public spaces, with 0 lux operation, PoE or 4G LTE versions and an IP67 enclosure.
Outdoor analytics enclosure for RTSP-compatible CCTV with up to four video streams, IP66 weather protection, SIM-based communications and real-time AI video processing.
Outdoor footfall intelligence is most persuasive when it connects directly to the real operational problems place managers, councils and public-space teams face every day.
The specification table below lets buyers compare both products side by side at a glance.
| Specification | SUS UR35VO | Outdoor Analytics Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Primary role | Outdoor people counting | Outdoor CCTV analytics |
| Best fit | Parks, pavements, town centres, smart-city corridors | Existing outdoor CCTV estates, public-space analytics, multi-camera monitoring |
| Accuracy | Up to 99.8% | Depends on connected CCTV analytics workflow |
| Sensor / engine | 2 × 4 MP stereo sensor | GPU-enabled edge analytics unit |
| Mounting height | 2.2–6 m | Depends on connected camera deployment |
| Low-light operation | 0 lux with IR | Driven by connected cameras |
| Ingress protection | IP67 | IP66 |
| Dimensions | 202 × 102 × 38 mm | 200 × 65 × 280 mm |
| Weight | 715 g / 713 g | 2.2 kg |
| Connectivity | PoE or 4G LTE | 4G LTE / 3G / RJ45 |
| Storage | 1,000,000 records, CSV export | MicroSD support |
Clear, factual answers to the questions councils, BIDs, estates, retailers and green-space teams ask most about outdoor people counting.
Weatherproof sensors that count people in open spaces.
A device that automatically counts people passing through or entering an open-air location — high streets, park entrances, retail forecourts, or transport hubs. Outdoor models are built to withstand rain, direct sunlight, and temperature extremes.
Accuracy varies by technology: infrared beam counters achieve 80–90%, thermal sensors 90–95%, and AI-powered radar or 3D vision sensors up to 99%. For retail conversion analysis or public funding reports, 95%+ is the minimum viable threshold.
Infrared beam — low cost, battery-powered, best for narrow paths. Thermal — anonymous, works in darkness. Radar — wide-area coverage, no camera, weatherproof. AI 3D vision — highest accuracy, bidirectional, staff-exclusion and GDPR-safe.
Yes. Battery-powered models last up to two years without mains power. Solar kits and 4G connectivity are available for remote sites requiring real-time data.
Radar and infrared sensors collect no images or personal data — compliant by design. AI sensors using on-device edge processing are also compliant. Avoid repurposing CCTV for counting; this creates ICO exposure.
How footfall is measured on streets, paths and bridges.
A device installed on streets, footpaths, bridges, or junctions that records the number of people passing through. Used by local authorities, BIDs, and transport operators to measure space usage, allocate resources, and evidence infrastructure investment.
High streets, footbridges, bus and tram interchange points, park entrances, walking and cycle paths, and smart-city street furniture.
Directional flow (in/out), hourly and daily counts, peak-period analysis, and long-term trend reporting — all accessible via a cloud dashboard and exportable for grant reports and transport-planning submissions.
Street-based units connect to lamp posts or street furniture. Remote locations use solar-powered kits or long-life battery models. 4G versions transmit live data without local infrastructure.
Yes. Multi-modal radar and infrared sensors can be configured to count each travel mode separately — essential for shared-use path reporting and active-travel funding bids.
Retail and public-space measurement, KPIs and cost.
A sensor that records the number of people entering or passing through a physical location. Retailers use the data to calculate conversion rates, optimise staffing, measure campaign impact, and benchmark across branches.
Total visitor count, conversion rate (sales ÷ footfall), dwell time, peak hours, and multi-site benchmarking.
Infrared beam counters: 80–90% — insufficient for conversion analytics. AI-powered 3D vision sensors: up to 99%, with staff exclusion and group counting. Below 95% accuracy introduces compounding errors in conversion-rate data.
Real-time cloud dashboard (web and mobile), automated reports, and an open API integrating with POS, Power BI, Tableau, and CRM platforms.
Entry-level beam devices start under £100 but aren't suitable for analytics. Professional AI sensor systems are priced per entrance on a SaaS subscription covering hardware, software, installation, and support. Equipment-as-a-Service (monthly fee) models are also available.
Measure passersby and storefront capture rate.
A weatherproof sensor outside a building or on a street that measures pedestrian volume passing by or entering a space. Retailers use it to calculate capture rate — the share of passers-by who enter the store — a key KPI for signage, window display, and promotion performance.
Capture rate = store entries ÷ total passerby footfall × 100. If 1,000 people pass and 150 enter, capture rate is 15%. Without an outdoor counter, this calculation is impossible.
IP67/IP68 weatherproofing, operating range of −20°C to +65°C, sunlight/glare resistance, vandal-resistant housing, and 4G or LoRaWAN connectivity for sites without Wi-Fi.
Yes. Battery-powered portable units deploy quickly with no permanent installation — ideal for pop-up events, town-centre campaigns, or planning consultations.
Compliant sensors count anonymous movement events using radar, infrared, or on-device AI — no images or personal data collected. Fully aligned with UK GDPR and ICO guidance on public-space surveillance.
Counting visitors in parks, reserves and green spaces.
A battery or solar-powered weatherproof sensor installed at park entrances, trail gates, or path access points to record visitor numbers. Used by local authorities, National Parks, and green-space managers for maintenance planning, seasonal staffing, and funding evidence.
Battery models run up to two years on AA batteries, storing data locally. A handheld wireless collector retrieves data on-site. Solar + 4G versions deliver real-time data with no manual collection.
Objective, time-stamped footfall data is required by funders including Sport England, Natural England, UKSPF, and local-authority green-space budgets. Hourly, seasonal, and year-on-year trends provide the evidence base that emotion-based arguments cannot.
Radar sensors cover up to ~100 m² and support multiple counting lines for junctions or multi-path entrances. Networks of sensors consolidate into one dashboard.
Yes. Multi-modal counters produce separate counts for pedestrians and cyclists on shared paths — directly supporting Local Transport Plans and Active Travel England funding reports.
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