Features & Benefits

TrimTrac locator is engineered to offer a host of features and benefits that make it a practical, yet versatile solution for private vehicle monitoring.

GPS technology/GSM communications

• Single-processor integration for high reliability, lower overall cost, functionality, power conservation, small device size
• Reliable, proven technologies
• Existing infrastructure for global tracking
• Most widely deployed digital wireless network
• World-class GPS performance
• Tri-band GSM 900/1800 MHz (DCS) and 1900 MHz (PCS)
• GSM coverage equivalent to CDMA in United States- metro areas and along Interstate corridors between metro areas
• Industry-standard hardware/software for easy and rapid adoption

Complete end-user device

• Robust and water resistant housing increases reliability and durability for optimal performance under any climatic conditions and application
• Optional rugged metal or plastic quick-release brackets increase usage versatility and quick redeployment making TrimTrac Locator ideal for a wide variety of applications

No external wires/antenna

• Eliminates costly, time-consuming installations
• Enables rapid deployment

Programmable and periodic location reports

• Sophisticated log query capabilities enable intelligent on-demand position polling based on a variety of options including most recent position, logged but unsent messages, selected position or status messages, or by messages selected by time ranges
• Advanced motion filtering algorithms enable motion based reporting based on pre-defined criteria
• Frequency alterable per application or end-user needs as often as every 2-3 minutes (e.g., during suspected vehicle theft)
• Battery levels with each report

SMS text messages

• Secure, low-cost communications suitable for private vehicle tracking
• Available on all GMS networks worldwide
• Optimizes battery life of device by aggregating message summary information into reduced number of SMS messages

Motion-based reporting

• Reduced power usage and application communications costs can be passed to end-users
• Immediate status report when a vehicle is moved/ongoing location reports
• Programmable and schedule based reporting enables daily or weekly at a specified time

Enhanced sensitivity

• Clear view of the sky not required
• Works outdoors and in some indoor settings
• Permits discrete placement of device

Power options

• Easily removable battery compartment simplifies maintenance
• Slip on Vehicle Adapter Module

Optional Vehicle Adapter Module

• Added protection with continued position reporting using standby rechargeable battery
• Simple installation
• Monitors/supports other in-vehicle systems and devices (e.g., car alarms, driver-operated switches)
• Automatic and frequent reporting in the event of any status changes as a result of motion detection, or in-vehicle device triggered actions or disconnections

Modular architecture

• Rapid application development and customization
• Development of additional modules for added functionality