XT-009 Gps tracker user manual

GSM / GPRS / GPS

VEHICLE TRACKER

XT-009

Preface

Thank you for purchasing our GPS vehicle tracker. This manual shows how to operate the device smoothly and correctly. Please read this manual carefully before using it. Please note that specification and information are subject to changes without prior notice in this manual. Any change will be integrated in the latest release. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions in this document.

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Index

1. Function Summary----------------------------------------------------------------------------3

2. Application-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3

3. Hardware Description-------------------------------------------------------------------------3

3.1 Outside ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3

3.2 Internal mainboard ----------------------------------------------------------------------4

4. Wire connection ------------------------------------------------------------------------------5

5. Specifications----------------------------------------------------------------------------------6

6. Battery and SIM Card installation-----------------------------------------------------------6

7. Startup-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6

8. Usage------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6

9. Tracker mode----------------------------------------------------------------------------------7

9.1 Initialization------------------------------------------------------------------------------7

9.2 Change the password-------------------------------------------------------------------7

9.3 Authorization number-----------------------------------------------------------------7

9.4 SMS format ------------------------------------------------------------------------------8

9.5 Auto tracking -----------------------------------------------------------------------------8

9.6 Tlimit function ---------------------------------------------------------------------------9

9.7 GEO fence --------------------------------------------------------------------------------9

9.8 Movement alert -----------------------------------------------------------------------10

9.9 Overspeed alert ------------------------------------------------------------------------10

9.10 IMEI checking --------------------------------------------------------------------------11

9.11 Firmware version checking -----------------------------------------------------------11

9.12 Time zone setting ----------------------------------------------------------------------11

9.13 SOS button ------------------------------------------------------------------------------12

9.14 SMS LINK --------------------------------------------------------------------------------12

9.15 SMSONE ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------12

9.16 Low battery alert ------------------------------------------------------------------------12

9.17 Message center --------------------------------------------------------------------------13

9.18 GSM ID ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------13

9.19 Motion sensor ----------------------------------------------------------------------------13

9.20 SD Card -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------13

9.21 ACC status alert --------------------------------------------------------------------------14

9.22 Remote oil &energy cut off function --------------------------------------------------14

9.23 OTA feature -----------------------------------------------------------------------------14

10. Monitor Mode--------------------------------------------------------------------------------15

11. GPRS setting-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------16

12. Notes-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17

13. Faults and solutions--------------------------------------------------------------------------17

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Overview of function

z SMS/GPRS sending data z Movement/ Geofence/ Speed/ Low battery alarm z ACC alarm z SOS alarm z Remote cut-off electricity &oil function z Impact alarm (with collision and acceseleration sensor) z Voice monitoring z Main power disconnect alarm z Micro SD card for saving GPRS data z Remotely update firmware z Distance limit data transmission

2.Application

z Vehicle/ship /motorcycle / rental / fleet management z Children / elderly / disabled guardianship z Personnel safety z People management z Tracking an offense

3.Hardware description

3.1 Outside

SOS Button

Microphone

Working LED

Power LED

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3.2 Internal mainboard

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SD card

4. Wires connection

SIM card

White connects with Relay

Green connects with ACC

Black: -12V

Red: +12V

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5. Specification

Content

Dimention

Weight

Network

Band

GPS chipest

GPS sensitivity

GPS accuracy

Start-up time

External power supply

Battery

Standby

Storage Temperature

Operation Temperature

Humidity specs

73*46*24(mm)

50g

GSM/GPRS

850/900/1800/1900Mhz

SIRF3 chip

-159dBm

5-10m

Cold status 45s

Warm status 35s

Hot status 1s

DC6-36V input

3.7V 1200mAh battery

120hous

-40°C to +85°C

-30°C to +80°C

5%--95% non-condensing

6. Battery and SIM Card installation

Make sure SIM card have no calling transfer, show calling ID is actived and PIN code is off.

1. Open two screws

2. Insert the SIM card and SD card

Open screws

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Insert SD card

Insert SIM card

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Connect the battery

Close the screws

7.Startup

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Put the SIM card and SD card in right place,connect the battery with tracker or connect the tracker with car/motorcycle battery 6-36V. it will turn on automatically. the red light will be on if connect tracker with car/motorcycle battery 6-36V, it will be off if disconnect.

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The green light will blink 2 times per second after start up. after 20-30 seconds, the light will be on

1 seconds, off 3 seconds, GSM network works normal.

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It takes 40~90 seconds to receive GPS signals, in order to get good GPS signals, please put the tracker outdoor.

8.Usage

This product has two working modes, tracker and monitor.the default mode is tracker mode, you can send SMS monitor + password to switch to monitor mode and then send tracker + password back to tracker mode.

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9. Tracker mode

9.1 Initialization

Send begin + password to the tracker, it will reply begin ok and initialize all settings.

TO:13188888888

From:13188888888 begin123456 begin ok

9.2 Change password

Send SMS password+old password+space+new password, it will reply password OK.

the default password is 123456

TO:13188888888 password123456 888999

From:13188888888 password ok

9.3 Set authorized number

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Send SMS admin+password+space+cellphone number to set up the first authorized number.

it will reply admin ok. Other authorized numbers must be set by the first authorized number.

Max 5 authorized numbers.

TO:13188888888

Admin123456 13570803284

From:13188888888

ADMIN OK!

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Send SMS noadmin+password+space+authorized number to cancel an authorizated number

TO:13188888888 noadmin123456 3166666666

TO:13188888888 noadmin ok

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9.4 SMS format

You can see an example of SMS you receive from tracker:

Lat: 22.566901 long: 114.051258 speed: 0.00 14/08/09 06.54 F:3.85V,1,Signal:F imei:354776031555474

05 43.5 460 01 2533 720B lat:[latitude] long:[longitude] speed:[speed]

[date] [time]

F:[battery

voltage]V,[charging status],Signal:[GPS signal status] [alarm message]* imei:[imei

number] [number of fixed satellites] [altitude] [MCC] [MNC] [LAC] [CellID]

[latitude]

[longitude]

[speed]

[date]

[time]

GPS received latitude

GPS received longitude

GPS received speed

GPS received date

GPS received time

F:[battery voltage]V,

[charging status]

Signal:[GPS signal

battery voltage

“1” in charge, “0” no charge

“F” GPS fix, “L” no GPS fix

status]

[alarm message]

it indicates alarm type (help me!, moved,

Speed etc.)

Just ignore this section if no any alarms

imei:[imei number]

The identify number of GSM module

GPS satellite fixed number

[number of fixed satellites]

[altitude]

GPS received altitude

[MCC]

[MNC]

[LAC]

[Cell ID]

Mobile Country Code

Mobile Network Code

Location area Code

GSM cell identities

9.5 Auto-track

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Send SMS t030s005n+password to the unit, it will report the Geo-info at 30s intervals for 5 times.(s: second, m: minute, h: hour).

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The setting must be in 3 digits and at maximum 255 in value.

TO:13188888888

T030s005n123456

From:13188888888

T030s005n ok

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Send SMS t030s***n+password to the unit, it will reply SMS heaps of times z

Cancel: Send notn+password to delete the “ auto tracking ”

Remark: the interval must not be less than 5s.

9.6 Tlimit function

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Set up: Send SMS tlimit123456 50 , it will reply “tlimit ok” .If the tracker stop moving, it will not send any data to cellphone or server, until the distance is more than 50 meter. you also can change to the other meters, like 100, 500 or 1000, the maximum is 6000meters.

Remark:this function must be used with auto-tracking function together.

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Cancel : Send SMS tlimit123456 0 to cancel tlimit function

9.7 Geo-fence

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Setup: Send SMS stockade+password+space+longitude,latitude; longitude,latitude to the unit to set the restricted district. The unit will send message to the authorized numbers when it moves out of this district.

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Cancel: Send SMS “nostockade+password” to deactivate this function.It will reply

“nostockade ok”.

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This function will be invalid if the unit move outside the district. You need to re-set it if you want this function again.

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The first longitude & latitude is coordinate of the top left corner of the Geo-fence, while the second longitude & latitude is the coordinate of the bottom right corner.

TO:13188888888 stockade123456

114.124845E,22.567185N;114.777888E,22.555666N

From:13188888888 stockade ok

TO:13188888888 nostockade123456

From:13188888888 lat: 22.566923 long: 114.051331

speed: 0.00 28/11/10 03:33

F:4.32V,0, Signal:F stockade imei:359587011016261 05 41.5

460 01 2533 720B

From:13188888888 nostockade ok

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9.8 Movement alarm

This function is using for the owner to get alarm when the tracker moves out of setting distance.

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Setup: Send SMS move+password+distance to the unit to set the movement alert,it will reply move ok.(the moving distance is from 200mto 6000 meters)

TO:13188888888 move123456 200

From:13188888888 move ok

If device is out of moving distance,it will send alert sms to authorized number one time in each setting.the reply format is below:

From:13188888888 lat: 22.566923 long: 114.051331 speed: 0.00

28/11/10 03:33 F:4.32V,0, Signal:F move imei:359587011016261 05 41.5 460 01 2533 720

B

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Cancel:

Send SMS nomove+password to deactivate the movement alert,it will reply nomove ok !

9.9 Overspeed Alert

This function is used to control the user’s driving speed.

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Setup: Send SMS speed+password+space+ the speed, For example: speed123456 080,it will reply” speed ok”

TO:13188888888

From:13188888888 speed123456 080 speed ok

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Cancel: Send SMS”nospeed+password “to deactivate the overspeed alert,it will reply” nospeed ok

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TO:13188888888

From:13188888888 nospeed123456 nospeed ok z

Response SMS format: speed+080!+Geo-info (suppose the speed is 80km/h).

The tracker will check the speed in 3 minutes interval and alarm if it is overspeed.

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From:13188888888 lat: 22.566923 long: 114.051331

speed: 0.00 28/11/10 03:33

F:4.32V,0, Signal:F speed imei:359587011016261 05 41.5

460 01 2533 720B

Remark: It is recommended that the speed alarm is set at 30-200km/h

9.10 IMEI check

Send SMS” imei+password: to the unit,it will reply imei350001122222222 ok.

TO:13188888888 imei23456

From:13188888888 imei350001122222222 ok

9.11 Firmware version check

Send SMS version +password to the unit，it will reply the firmware version, like XT009 V1.1 OK

9.12 Time Zone setting

Send “time zone+password + GMT time ,reply “time zone ok”. (note: if GMT time is positive, just write the number 1. If time zone is negative, have to write –1)

TO:13188888888

Time zone23456 1

TO:13188888888

Time zone23456 -1

From:13188888888 time zone ok

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9.13 SOS button

z If you press SOS button for 3 seconds, tracker will send SOS SMS to all authorized numbers.

Alert SMS format:

From:13188888888 lat: 22.566923 long: 114.051331 speed:

90.00 28/11/10 03:33 F:4.32V,0, Signal:F help me imei:359587011016261 05 41.5

460 01 2533 720B

9.14 SMS LINK

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Send SMS “smslinkone+password”, the tracker will reply only one google map link to the cellphone immediately .The position can be checked directly by smartphone

Google map link Format：

http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=22.567610,114.051227&speed: 0.00 12/11/10

14:36 F:4.22V Signal:F imei:012207000691839 z

Send SMS“smslink+password”, it will reply “smslink OK” . when you call the tracker, it will reply you sms with google map link.

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Send SMS “smstext+password”, it will reply “smstext OK”. The tracker will reply text SMS to cellphone

9.15 SMS ONE

Send SMS“smsone+password”.The tracker will only send one text SMS to the cellphone or server,instead of calling to get the coordinate.

9.16 Low Battery/main power cut Alert

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When the internal battery voltage is less than 3.7 V, it will send low battery alert to all authorized numbers.

Format:lat: 22.566923 long: 114.051331 speed: 90.00 28/11/10 03:33 F:4.32V,0, Signal:F low batt imei:359587011016261 05 41.5 460 01 2533 720B z

When main power(6-36V) is off or cut,the device will send sms alert to all authorized numbers.

Format:lat: 22.566923 long: 114.051331 speed: 90.00 28/11/10 03:33 F:4.32V,0, Signal:F battery imei:359587011016261 05 41.5 460 01 2533 720B

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9.17 SMS Center

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Setup: Send SMS adminsms+password+space+cell phone number to setup the SMS center.

The tracker will reply Geo-info & authorized number to sms center number even if the admin numbers call or sending command to the tracker z

Cancel: Send SMS noadminsms+password to cancel the SMS center.

Note:

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The SMS message must be Text format, can’t be identified for PDU format.

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Please use the tracker outside for the first time in order to it can get gps signal easily and quickly

9.18 GSM ID

GSM ID is in each sms or gprs data. The tracker can be found by GSM ID without gps signal. But the customers have to ask their GSM operator for data base of the GSM ID.

9.19 Motion (Acceseleration)Sensor

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Setup: Send SMS shake+password+space+1-10 to the tracker to set up this function

(1-10 means the level of intensity) z

Send SMS shake+password+space+1 is the least sensitivity . Have to shake the tracker strongly to get the alert.

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Send SMS shake+password+space+10 is the most sensitivity . Have to shake the tracker slightly to get the alert z

Cancel: Send SMS shake+password+space+0 to remove this function.

9.20 Micro SD card

Put Micro sd card to the tracker SD card slot. The GPRS data can be saved in the SD card if there is no gsm/gprs network. It will send data to the GPRS server again after connection gsm/gprs network.

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Setup: Send SMS sdlog+password+space+1 to activate the sd card-saving function z

Setup: Send SMS readsd+password+space+1 to ask the tracker to send data in the SD card to the GPRS server.

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Cancel: Send SMS sdlog+password+space+0 to the tracker to deactivate this function z

Cancel: Send SMS readsd+password+space+0 to ask the tracker to stop sending data in the SD card to the server.

Remark: only need to configure one time before using this function.

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9.21 ACC status alert

Connecting device to car ACC,when ACC is on ,the tracker will send “accstart “ ,when ACC is off ,the tracker will send “accstop “ z

Alarm format：lat: 22.566923 long: 114.051331 speed: 90.00 28/11/10 03:33 F:4.32V,0,

Signal:F ACCstart imei:359587011016261 05 41.5 460 01 2533 720B z

Alarm format：lat: 22.566923 long: 114.051331 speed: 90.00 28/11/10 03:33 F:4.32V,0,

Signal:F ACCstop imei:359587011016261 05 41.5 460 01 2533 720B

(Note: each time when the ACC status changed it’ll send alarm )

9.22. Remote oil & electricity cut-off function

This function is for the car owner to send SMS remotely to stop vehicle. Please note that in certain country you cannot cut car main power cable.

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Setup: Send SMS : powercar+password+space+11 it will reply “power car OK” cut off z car oil and electricity .

Cancel: Send SMS :powercar +password+space+00 it will reply “power car OK” restart car again.

9.23 OTA feature

Can update firmware remotely when the GPRS and SD card work normally z

Setup: Send SMS ：

fota +password+ ,ftp,v120705.bin,121.37.40.240,user,+888999+,21

it will reply “fota OK” v120705.bin--------the name of the file which you need upgrade，

121.37.40.240-------remote server IP address，

User-------------------remote server user name，

888999----------------remote server password，

21----------------------remote server port,

(Note: separated by comma.)

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Ater receiving “fota OK”,the tracker starts downloading the file, 5 minutes later the platform will receive “Download successful! Restarting…” it means download file successful, then the tracker start update firmware automatically.2 minutes later,the platform will receive “Remote

upgrade successful !!!”it means upgrade firmware successfully

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10. Monitor mode

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Setup: Send SMS : monitor +password it will reply “monitor OK”

When you call tracker, you can hear voices and sounds around tracker.

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Cancel: Send SMS :tracker +password it will reply “tracker OK”

Transfer to tracking mode .

11. GPRS set

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Set IP address and port

Send SMS: adminip+[password]+space+[IP address]+space+[port]

Tracker will reply with SMS “ADMINIP ok!”

Cancel

Send SMS:noadminip+[password]

z SET APN

Send SMS:apn+[password]+space+[APN]

Tracker will reply with SMS “APN ok!”.

Cancel

Old APN will be deleted automatically when you set a new APN.

z Set APN User Name

Send SMS :apnuser+[password]+space+[APN user name]

Tracker will reply with SMS “APNUSER ok!”

Cancel

Old APN user name will be deleted automatically when you set a new APN user name.

z Set APN Password

Send SMS :apnpasswd+[password]+space+[APN password]

Tracker will reply with SMS “APNPASSWORD ok!”.

Cancel

Old APN password will be deleted automatically when you set a new APN password.

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After you set IP & Port & APN & APN user name & APN password, you can use the tracker as describe in monitor or Tracker mode. Tracker will report the GPS data to server by GPRS.

Tracker sends message to server using this format:

[serial number],[authorized number],[GPRMC],[type of fix GPS],[message],imei:[imei number],[number fix satellites],[altitude],[battery status],[charging status],[Length],

[crc16],[MCC],[MNC],[LAC],[CellID]

[serial number]

[authorized number]

[GPRMC]

[type of fix GPS]

[message] imei:[imei number]

[number fix satellites]

[altitude]

[battery status]

[charging status]

[GPSlen]

[crc16]

[MCC]

[MNC]

[LAC]

[CellID]

GPS date+GPS time

Tracker authorized number

Nmea GPS info string

“F” GPS fix, “L” no GPS fix it indicates message type

(help me!, speed, moved, etc.)

The identify number of GSM module

GPS satellite fixed number

GPS received altitude

“F:4.11V” full battery, “L:3.65V” low battery

“1” in charge, “0” no charge

GPS string length

CRC16 checksum

Mobile Country Code

Mobile Network Code

Location area Code

GSM cell identities

For example:

090907070718,13145826175,GPRMC,070718.000,A,2234.0228,N,11403.0764,E,0.00,,0709

09,,,A*73,F,,imei:354776030042714,05,50.1,F:4.11V,0,132,40512,460,01,2533,720B

Notes:

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GSM ID can be added or deleted according to customer’s requirement.

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Our tracker supports TCP or UDP protocol: please confirm what protocol you need before order.

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Please use SIM card with GPRS function.

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12. Cautions

Comply with instructions for use will extend the product life cycle.

• Keep the unit dry. Any liquid as rain, moisture, etc, may destroy or damage electronic mainboard.

• Don’t use or store tracker in dusty places.

• Don’t put tracker in overheated or overcooled places.

• Handle carefully.

• Don’t vibrate or shake it violently.

• Clear tracker with a piece of dry cloth. Don’t clean using chemicals detergent.

• Don’t paint tracker: this may cause some foreign materials left in between parts.

• Don’t disassemble or refit tracker.

• Please use battery (and charger if you need) provided by manufacturer. Using other batteries and chargers will cause unwanted situation.

• Don’t dismount antenna randomly, or use different antennas. This may interfere transmission, and increase radiation as well.

13 .Faults and solutions

Faults

Startup fail

Hangup fail

Monitor fail

Solutions

Check battery charge or battery correct installation

If authorized number is set, an unauthorized number call tracker. Please initialize tracker and re-setup correct authorized number

Check if authorized number is setup or GSM intensity level

Check SIM card to see if it is put in correct place Indicator keep on flashing quickly

SD card storing data fail

Location report in zeroes digits

Check SD card to see if it is put in correct place.

Tracker has no GPS fix: place tracker outdoor, especially when starting it up

Notes:

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Tracker can send alarm SMS one time for each alarm event, or many time for each alarm event, according to customer’s requirements.

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Tracker supports receive commands by GPRS server or by USB cable, with same syntax of

SMS commands.

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