Fugawi Tracker - TrimTrac System

Fugawi TrimTrac tracking system is a very cost-effective and easy to use system. It uses the Trimble's TrimTrac Locator as the tracking unit. The TrimTrac is the world's first affordable, fully integrated vehicle tracking, security and recovery device for applications requiring periodic autonomous position reporting and cost-effective wireless communications. Its major features include:

• Complete, low-cost, end-user device in water-resistant housing
• No external wires or antennas for battery-powered operation; permits easy installation
• Small size allows discrete placement
• Tri-band GSM 1900 MHz (PCS) and 900/1800 MHz (DCS) for worldwide coverage
• Short Message Service (SMS) for cost-effective wireless communications
• Enhanced sensitivity for indoor and outdoor position reports
• Battery-powered or vehicle-powered
• Optional Vehicle Adapter Module extends protection and service offerings
• 90-day operation typical on four AA batteries

With Fugawi Tracker software you can easily keep tracking your vehicles on digital maps and know where they are located. Fugawi Tracker offers an convenient interface for you to change TrimTrac configuration parameters too, for example, you can change the tracking time interval simply by sending a message.

The Fugawi TrimTrac system uses the TrimTrac locator to send location information to a GSM modem that is connected to your office or home PC. The data transmission is fast and reliable, just like you use your cell phone to send and receive messages. This system is beneficial for the self-contained, complete packaged and portable end-user device. No complicate installation is required. The device reports position only when motion is detected.

What you need to set up Fugawi TrimTrac system:

• Wireless service from your local GSM carrier
• SMS-enabled SIM (subscriber identification card for each TrimTrac unit)
• 4 AA batteries for each TrimTrac unit
• Fugawi Tracker and its corresponding TrimTrac Gateway software
• GSM Modem, Windows PC, Provisioning Module, USB Cable and HyperTerminal

How much does Fugawi TrimTrac system cost?

• The one-time cost to purchase TrimTrac Locators ($350USD each)
• The one-time Fugawi Tracker software setup license fee (start from $300USD)
• The one-time Fugawi Tracker Gateway software setup license fee (start from $99USD)
• The one-time cost to purchase the GSM Modem per office ($250USD)
• The one-time cost to purchase TrimTrac provisioning module ($300USD each)
• The monthly data service fee from your local wireless service provider. It depends on your service provider and service plan. It may range from US$10 to US$50 typically.

The total system cost for tracking one vehicle is about $1299USD + monthly service fee. The cost for additional vehicle (up to 10) is $450USD + monthly service fee.