Go-box
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A Go-box is a name used for a number of electronic devices.

In Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...

 it is a radio transmitter used in trucks as part of the Videomaut toll collection system.

In the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

it is a device which is supposed to change traffic signals from red to green. Fire trucks have a similar device, called an Opticon, that uses an infrared beam. Two residents of Miami, Florida were arrested for selling fake go-boxes online. Several hundred were sold, prices ranging from $69 to $150. In reality, the boxes contained nothing more than strobe lights.

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