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Here you can find definitions for all technical terms and abbreviations used in our website.

Anchor alarm An invisible boundary set to a specific radius around the units current location that will raise an alert when the boundary is broken.
CAN Control Area Network - A vehicle bus standard designed to allow micro controllers and devices to communicate with each other within a vehicle without a host computer.
CAN bus The mechanism used to transport data in a CAN.
Configurable analogue inputs Analogue inputs that can be changed by the user to suit their needs.
Digital Inputs Inputs to a device that can only be on or off.
EMS Emergency Services.
Escalation A set procedure that is followed to heighten the level of intent within the company.
FMS Fleet Management System
Geofence An invisible boundary set by radius on our system that will raise an alert on entry or exit of the boundary.
GPRS General Packet Radio Service - A packet oriented Mobile Data Service available to users of the cellular communication system.
GPS Global Positioning Satellites
GSM Global System for Mobile communications - The most popular standard for mobile phones in the world.
Hot keys (A25) A series of buttons that perform a function on a single press.
ISO/SAE International Organization for Standardization / Society of Automotive Engineers.
LE Law Enforcement.
MPTP Mobile Phone Telematics Protocol.
OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
POC Point Of Contact.
SD Secure Digital - Usually in reference to a Secure Data Card that is a storage mechanism for many devices.
SMS Short Message Service - A communications protocol allowing the interchange of short text messages between mobile telephone devices. 
STACC SafeTrac Automated Control Centre - Software for stand-alone systems that can be completely automated.
TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol.
Triangulate Triangulation is the process of determining the location of a point by measuring angles to it from known points at either end of a fixed baseline.
Trunnion mounting kit A bracket that allows a display device to be fitted on-top if a dash board.
WAP Wireless Application Protocol - An open international standard mainly used to enable access to the Internet from a mobile phone or similar device.

 

 

 

 

 

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