| 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. |