A GPS tracking unit is a navigation gadget normally conveyed by a moving vehicle or person that uses the Global Positioning System (GPS) to chase the gadget's movements and affirm its area.

1. WHAT ARE THE VARIOUS TYPES
OF TRACKING DEVICES?
Swisstrack GPS

2. System Components
 Vehicle Tracking Unit
 Receiver Software Application (
 Google Earth (free version)
 Locator Web-Application
 Report Generator
 Geofencing
 Alert Notification

3. Vehicle Tracking Unit
 GPS Module with High sensitive GPS builtin Antenna
 GSM 850/900/1800/1900 Quad Band builtin Antenna
 Compact and waterproof design
 Microcontroller and Memory
 Power Supply wide foltage input range
 Built-in vibration senser, theftproof. Ignition detection.
 Tele-cutoff (petrol / electricity) function
 SOS alarm and burglar alarm
 Voicemonitor function
 Power off alarm with Backup battery
 Compatible with eternal connection through serial port

4. GPS (Global Positioning
System)
 Free satellite-based navigation system
 GPS works in any weather conditions
 GPS works anywhere in the world
 GPS 24 hours a day
 The satellites emit encoded navigational
information (exact positioning and exact time)
 the receiver calculates its own longitude,
latitude, acceleration, velocity and even altitude
to within a few meters

5. GPRS Modem
 Service available through mobile
networks
 Data compressed to minimize
communication cost
 Monthly fee not to exceed 10 SR
per vehicle (subject to the local tariff)
 Builtin antenna

6. Microcontroller and Memory
 Microcontroller controls the unit functionality
 Functionality easy to be modified or upgraded
by altering the internal program
 Microcontroller easy to be reprogrammed
wirelessly using Over The Air Upgrade feature

7. Memory
 All readings are saved in the internal memory
prior to be sent
 Guarantee not to lose any information in case
of GSM signal loss
 Enough memory to save the readings of 2
regular working days

8. I/O Interface
 Can read data from inside the vehicle like:
- Fuel level
- Fuel consumption
- Temperature
- Seat belt status
- Door status
- Compressor status

9. I/O Interface (continued)
- Humidity
- Pressure
- Weight
- Torque
- Object Movement (linear displacement/rotation)
- 2D/1D inclination
- Air/Liquid Flow
- Biometric (fingerprint)
- Access Control
- RFID
- Etc…

10. Serial Port (RS 232)
 Easy connection to any PC for
reprogramming and data retrieval
 Internet access through the GPRS
modem
 Connection to satellite modem for
areas not covered with GSM network

11. Serial Port (RS 232)
 Connection to Vehicle Bus thru external
interfaces:
- CAN Bus
- SAE J1708
- Etc…

12. Receiver Software Application
 Runs on a dedicated server
 Uncompress the readings received from the
units
 Data is saved on MS SQL database
 Possibility to archive old data
 User definition and access right
 Adding new units to the system

13. Google Earth
 Available for free
 Detailed maps are available to all the areas
worldwide
 Maps are renewed and updated periodically for
free
 Possibility to save the clients locations and
locations of interest on the map using the multi-
layer feature of Google Earth
 Import/Export the saved locations
 Link the location saved with any type of files
(memo, image, salesperson, etc…)

14. Locator Web-Application
 Works with Google Earth or any other digital
map application
 Locates the position of one or more vehicles
on the map
 Tracks the movement of the vehicle on-line
 Draws the path of the vehicle on-line
 Draws the path of the vehicle for any specific
period of time

16. Locator Web-Application (continued)
 Shows the readings received from the unit on-
line
 Shows the vehicle stops and the duration and
timing of each stop
 Displays the average speed, maximum speed
and the location where the maximum speed
occurred within the drawn track
 Calculates the traveled distance for a specific
track

17. Reports
 Various standard reports available:
- Speed
- Stops
- Distance traveled
- Summary Daily Activities
- Fuel level and consumption
- Visits to clients and saved locations
- Summary driver performance

18. Geofencing (optional feature)
 Virtual geographical boundary
 Easily configured
 For one vehicle or a group of vehicles
 Reverse Geofence

20. Alert Notification (optional feature)
 Configurable Alert Notification
- Speed Violation
- Special Engine condition
- Geofence crossing
- Etc…
 Notification thru SMS
 Notification thru Email

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