Asset Tracker Specs

Asset Tracker Specs

Asset Tracker Product Features and Specifications

 

Asset Tracker Wired

Asset Tracker Wireless

Power Source 

Internal Battery 

Internal Battery

Communication 

Wireless; 3G/4G Cellular Data 

Wireless; 3G/4G Cellular Data

Battery Recharge 

12v Inline 

5v 1A micro-USB charging port

Internal battery life 

3-6 Months with pings every day

Internal battery 

5000mAh field rechargeable battery (with low battery notification)

Battery Voltage Monitor 

Yes; Internal 

Yes; Internal

Disablement Proof 

Yes; Centralized Control 

Yes; Centralized Control

Wiring Harness 

Six 22AWG leads 

See Harness Detail (below)

No Wiring Harness

Geo-Location & Tracking 

GPS & Cellular Tri-location 

GPS & Cellular Tri-location

Antennas 

Internal; GPS & Cellular 

Internal; GPS & Cellular

Temperature monitor 

Internal Sensor 

(Range -50C to 150C +/-2.7C) 

(Range -58F to 302F +/-4.9F)

Internal Sensor 

(Range -50C to 150C +/-2.7C) 

(Range -58F to 302F +/-4.9F)

Waterproof rating 

IP67 

IP67

Options 

Magnetic mount hardware 

Magnetic mount hardware

Mounting Location 

Interior; Exterior; Low Cost 

Interior; Exterior; Low Cost

 

Specifications 

Communication Modes 

  • GSM/UMTS, HSDPA/EDGE/GPRS 
  • Packet data, TCP

GPS 

  • 12 channel 
  • -157 dBm sensitivity • <2m (CEP50) 

Cellular Tri-location 

  • If GPS signal is unavailable (for instance if the asset is in a metal building), VQAM will use cellular tower information for a low-precision location. Precision within ½ mile is about average. 

Power 

  • 5000 mAh lithium rechargeable battery, 3.6 volts 
  • <50 uA sleep 
  • <150 mA avg. active 

USB charger (VQAM 1500 only) 

  • Works with any 5v cellphone charger with a micro-USB connector 
  • Works with portable “battery pack” chargers 
  • Internal charging occurs at a maximum of 1amp (fast charging not available) 
  • Optional charger is 5W (1A) 

Battery life 

  • 10 months reporting twice/day 
  • 12 months reporting daily 
  • 18 months reporting every other day 
  • 24 months reporting weekly 

Certifications 

  • FCC 
  • PTCRB 
  • Applicable carriers 

Mechanical 

  • Dimensions: 3.875” x 2.25” x 1” (3.875” x 2.25” x 1.2” with magnetic mount) 
    Asset tracker size Size 4" x 2.5"x1"
  •  Mounting tabs make overall length 4.25” 
  • Weight: 6.5 ounces (8.1 ounces with magnetic mount) 
  • Operating temp. -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) 

(continued operation at temperature extremes may reduce battery performance) 

  • Storage temp. -40°C to 80°C (-40°F to 176°F)