Speed and Redlight camera types

Confused about the difference between a speed camera and a red light camera? See lots of cameras on the street and dont know which are enforcement cameras and which are not? or just generally interested?

Below and on linked pages we will provide details about the various types of cameras, what they look like, and usually what functions they support.

Gatso Speed Camera

The Gatso speed camera system (Gastometer 24) was one of the first speed measurement systems deployed, although its technology is now quite dated it's market penetration in many Eurpoean countries is very high. So high in fact that the term GATSO is often used instead of the phrase speed camera.
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Komoto Speed Camera System

The Komoto speed camera system is growing in popularity in many countries, currently they are most prevalent in Asia including Singapore, Taiwan and Japan. The Komoto speed camera system uses state of the art systems, which include medium resolution cameras, automatic license plate recognition, high-speed infrared strobe for number plate recognition and in some cases radar.
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SPECS Speed Camera System

The SPECS speed camera system is manufactured by Speed Check Services Limited, a UK company. This is where the name originates SPEed Check Services. They are fast growing in popularity because like many of the newer state of the art systems, it is able to create a speed-controlled zone.
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