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iTrac – m230 (Hybrid device)

The m230 provides worldwide multi-mode data transmit / receive capabilities for asset tracking and industrial remote communications. The m230 operates over the GSM cellular quad-band network and the ORBCOMM low-earth-orbit satellite network, providing optimal global coverage. It can significantly improve asset utilization by allowing companies to monitor, track and manage their fixed and mobile assets around the world.


KEY FEATURES

  • Reliable operation in the harshest environments
  • Extremely rugged sealed enclosure
  • Stainless steel mounting bracket
  • Industrial grade J1455 compliance
  • SMS over GSM quad band
  • Internal primary or rechargeable battery
  • Global satellite coverage (no blockage)
  • 12-channel tightly-integrated GPS
  • Broad range of digital and analog I/O
  • Internal temperature sensor
  • Ample program and nonvolatile memory
  • Complete API in C programming language
  • Popular embedded RTOS



APPLICATION

• Heavy equipment tracking and monitoring

• Trailer, container and rail car tracking

• Fixed asset monitoring – oil and gas and meter reading

SPECIFICATION
DIVISIONDETAILS
Interfaces Host Serial Port: RS232, 3-wire (TX, RX, DTR)
Digital Input: One 3.3V (optional 5 more)
Analog Input: Eight optional, 10-bit
Charger input: Access to internal battery
Conxall 8-pin and 20-pin sealed connectors
Satellite CommunicationsTNC female connector, 50 ohm
ORBCOMM Rx: 137 – 138 MHz, 4800 bps
ORBCOMM Tx: 148 – 150.05 MHz, 2400 bps
ORBCOMM & FCC Approved
Cellular CommunicationsSMA female connector, 50 ohm
Quad Band: GSM850, EGSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
Protocols: SMS (GPRS Optional)
PowerInternal 19 Ah LiSoCl2 primary battery, or
Internal 4.8 Ah Li-ion rechargeable battery
ORBCOMM Tx: 1.75 A @ 12 V (pulse current)
ORBCOMM Rx: 125 mA @ 12 V
GPS only: 45 mA @ 12 V (not inc. antenna)
GSM Tx/Rx Session: Avg. 200 mA @ 3.5 V
EnclosureSealed plastic case (SAE J1171)
18.5 x 22.1 x 7.6 cm (7.3" x 8.7" x 3.0")
Stainless steel mounting bracket
EnvironmentalMeets or exceeds J1455 specifications in mechanical and environmental
Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
Salt Mist: IEC 68-2-52
Vibration: 3g RMS (30m/s2) vibration from 25Hz to 500Hz for 10 cycles (IEC 68-2-6 Fc)
Shock: half sine acceleration of 20g (200m/s2), 18 ms duration (IEC 68-2-27 Ea)
ProgrammingProgram / Data Memory (flash): 8 MB
SDRAM: 16 MB
Language: C/C++ on Fusion RTOS
Environment: ADI Visual DSP w/JTAG ICE
GPS ReceiverNumber of Channels: 12
Cold Start: < 52 seconds TTFF (90%)
Horizontal Accuracy: < 11 meters (90%)