V3.5 Vehicle Telematics Unit

Product Description

The Airmax RTU is a high performance, vehicle connected, in-vehicle unit, capable of supporting a wide variety of telematics based services for a range of customer needs, which include; leasing, insurance, driver monitoring and training, fleet management, and vehicle security.

DATA SHEET

• Designed for the passenger car market and operating from a nominal +12V vehicle supply (24 volts truck supported using cable options)
• Direct connection to host vehicles diagnostics: supports all CAN plus legacy K-Line protocols
• Automatic detection of vehicle diagnostics protocol and the diagnostic services available from the vehicle
• Truck option supports FMS “Over the-air” software updates
• Simple, plug and play installation compatible with around 98% of typical fleet vehicles
• Powerful, ARM based, (40MIPS) processor, with 64KB RAM, 256KB FLASH, plus 4kB EEPROM and 1MB SERIAL FLASH (capable of being expanded to 8MB) non-volatile memory
• Internal QUAD-band, GSM/GPRS modem, with TCP/IP-UPD support, 3g upgrade available
• High sensitivity (SIRF III) GPS receiver, with active antenna
• Integral 3-axis accelerometer
• Factory programmed with a powerful suite of vehicle and driver monitoring features, but capable of being over-air updated with new firmware to support new or additional functionality
• Sophisticated data management and event detection modes to minimize air-time usage
• Multiple Power Modes to minimise power consumption
• “Heartbeat” function during power-down
• GPRS plus SMS and SMS fall-back and dial-up (CSD) for “over-air” diagnostics
• Simple, modular, construction with a single main printed circuit board mounted inside a compact, rugged enclosure
• Supports the simultaneous connection of a garage diagnostics tool for normal garage diagnostics purposes
• Enhancements and options are provided via build variants or using  “daughter board(s)” or external modules to provide optional features/functionality