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Benefits of a Solar Powered Asset Tracking Solution

May 3, 2017

Solar Trax

Solar Trax devices are self-charging which makes them the perfect for long-term remote deployments without the need to replace the battery. To maximize operating life, the devices use a highly efficient solar cell to continuously charge the battery. You can easily track your assets under extreme weather conditions, Solar Trax devices are IP67-rated for resistance against water, dust, and impact. Additionally, with over-the-air firmware updates, there is no need to remove the device from your assets.

Solar Powered Asset Tracking Benefits

  • Advanced GPS Tracking
    With an embedded and integrated GPS receiver, you will always know the exact location of your assets and protect them from theft.
  • Energy Harvesting
    Maximize operating life of the internal (and rechargeable) Lithium Ion battery with the continuously charging, highly efficient solar cell.
  • Multiple Applications & Cheaper Alternative
    The solution is a much cheaper alternative to other asset tracking solutions and is suitable for tracking non-powered assets, dry containers, trailers, heavy equipment, among many other items.
  • Automatic Firmware Upgrades
    Automatic firmware upgrades carried out over-the-air, eliminating the need to remove devices from assets.
  • Built to Withstand
    The weatherproof case of Solar Trax is IP67 certified allowing you to track your assets under the most extreme weather conditions.
  • Extensive Inputs & Outputs
    Multiple inputs allow for interfacing with various sensors to further enhance the solution to be utilized in unique applications.

Useful Asset Information

Solar Trax provides real-time tracking for small and large assets and makes it easy to create geofences around job sites or other areas. There is no limit to the number of assets the system can support. You can easily run reports around your asset to identify how long they have been stationary. Generate custom reports by filtering via date range and asset group.

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Customers who require frequent data for location, health, and monitoring of their remote assets can be assured that Solar Trax will provide more frequent data for longer periods compared to other asset tracking devices in the market today.

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