What are the different types of SunPass transponders?

07/04/2020 Off By admin

What are the different types of SunPass transponders?

The two most commonly used SunPass transponders are the SunPass Mini and the SunPass PRO, both are pocket-sized devices that are placed on your vehicle’s windshield, just below the rearview mirror.

What does the SunPass mini do?

SunPass Mini works on toll roads and most bridges in Florida, Georgia, and North Carolina. You can also use SunPass Mini to pay for parking at international airports in Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood, Miami, Orlando, Palm Beach and Tampa as well as the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. Where can I purchase a transponder?

What is RF shield bag SunPass?

The shield bag will prevent the toll system from detecting the transponder in the car and issuing a nonpayment violation. The other option is to purchase a new transponder that is usable on all SunPass-served roads.

What is a SunPass pro transponder?

SunPass PRO is a portable transponder that works in Florida, Georgia and everywhere E-ZPass is accepted. SunPass PRO offers drivers the convenience of paying tolls automatically from Florida to Maine and west to Minnesota, allowing nonstop travel with just one toll account.

Can I use my SunPass transponder in another car?

Yes, you may transfer a transponder between vehicles as long as they are of the same vehicle class.

Where do I place my SunPass mini?

Transponder must be placed a minimum of 2 inches below the windshield frame. If the windshield has a solar strip, install the transponder at least 2 inches below the strip.

What happens if I don’t pay SunPass toll?

If a driver passes through a tolled location without paying using FasTrak or our online payment method, pictures of the vehicle are taken. If a driver fails to respond as outlined in the violation notice, an additional $42.50 penalty may be assessed and a hold may be placed on the vehicle’s registration.

Is there a monthly charge for SunPass?

What are the BENEFITS of having a SunPass? Toll Savings: SunPass customers are offered a $. No Administrative Fee: each monthly bill mailed to a Toll-by-Plate customer is charged a $2.50 administrative fee. With SunPass, there is never an administrative fee!

Can I use my SunPass in another car?

Can I use my transponder in other vehicles? Yes, you may transfer a transponder between vehicles as long as they are of the same vehicle class.

Do you need a transponder to use SunPass in Florida?

Transponders are not required to travel on Florida’s toll roads, however, by becoming a SunPass customer you will pay the lowest toll rate available, saving an average of 25% on your tolls.

How does the Sun Pass work in Florida?

The SunPass is a prepaid toll payment program used by motorists in Florida. The system requires the motorists to purchase and attach a transponder to the inside of their cars’ windshields. The transponder is a physical device which is usually scanned by an electronic reader as the car passes through a toll station.

Do you need transponder to use toll roads in Florida?

Transponders are not required to travel on Florida’s toll roads, however, by becoming a SunPass customer you get to take advantage of all the benefits SunPass has to offer like SunPass Plus Parking and traveling on Florida’s toll roads, express lanes, most bridges and many out of state toll roads at the lowest toll rate available.

Can a SunPass Mini transponder be removed from the windshield?

Yes, transponders will continue to register while paying cash. You can remove your Portable Transponder and place it in the RF shield bag to keep it from being charged, but since the SunPass Mini Transponder cannot be removed from the windshield it will most likely be charged.