Trak-4 12v GPS Tracker - Keep Tabs on Assets and Vehicles with Ease.
The Trak-4 12v GPS Tracker with Wiring Harness is a versatile and reliable GPS tracking device that can be used to track anything from vehicles and equipment to assets and trailer…
Product review summary
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The Trak-4 12v GPS Tracker is a reliable and easy-to-use device that can track anything, from vehicles to assets. Its internal battery is high-capacity and can last for over 12 months without charging. The device features email and text alerts for when the device leaves or enters a selected area, and also when the battery gets low. The Trak-4 12v is weatherproof and optimized for the USA, with top-tier cell-network coverage.
Users have praised the Trak-4 12v for its simple website interface and easy installation process. However, some users have reported inaccuracies in the device's tracking and delayed updates when set to frequent reporting intervals. Additionally, some users have noted that the device can drain a car battery overnight if set to certain ping rates.
Pros:
- Reliable and easy-to-use
- High-capacity internal battery
- Email and text alerts
- Weatherproof and optimized for the USA
Cons:
- Inaccuracies in tracking
- Delayed updates when set to frequent reporting intervals
- Possible drain on car battery when set to certain ping rates
Overall, the Trak-4 12v is a solid GPS tracker that provides peace of mind for tracking vehicles and assets. While there are some reported issues with accuracy and battery drain, the device's reliability and easy-to-use interface make it a worthwhile investment.
FAQ
Q: What is the Trak-4 12v GPS Tracker?
A: The Trak-4 12v GPS Tracker is a device that allows you to track anything that it is attached to, such as vehicles, assets, equipment, and trailers. It comes with a wiring harness that allows you to connect it to the 12-volt power system of your equipment or vehicle for continual trickle charge.
Q: What are the battery duration and charging options for the Trak-4 12v GPS Tracker?
A: The internal battery is high-capacity and continues operation even when disconnected from the 12-volt power system or when the 12-volt power system itself goes dead. The Trak-4 12V can report for over 12 months without charging (daily reporting, starting from a full charge). You can connect it to 12 volts on your equipment, trailer, or vehicle for continual trickle charge.
Q: What are the features of the Trak-4 12v GPS Tracker?
A: The Trak-4 12v GPS Tracker has powerful features such as ping rates that allow you to choose between Battery-Saver and Elite reporting frequencies, daily check-in that ensures your device checks in once daily even when not moving, and expert mapping that allows you to track multiple units on the same map. It also has map history that shows animated ant-trails indicating the direction of travel of your Trak-4 over time, unlimited sharing that lets you share your device location in real-time with family, friends, and business associates, and works within the USA and features top-tier cell-network coverage.
Q: What are the commercial reliability features of the Trak-4 12v GPS Tracker?
A: The Trak-4 12v GPS Tracker is weatherproof made for indoor/outdoor use with rugged commercial housing but still small and handy. You can mount it to your vehicle/trailer/equipment or simply place it inside a pocket or compartment. It is optimized for the USA and works within the top-tier cell-network coverage.
Q: What are the business class features of the Trak-4 12v GPS Tracker?
A: The Trak-4 12v GPS Tracker has REST API for GPS reports that allows you to use the Trak-4 service as your asset location database. It also has REST API includes Webhooks for GPS Reports that enables you to receive GPS reports in your system immediately, organization-wide geozones, bulk device management, streamlined billing, and advanced user management.
Q: What is the cost of using the Trak-4 12v GPS Tracker?
A: The cost of using the Trak-4 12v GPS Tracker is $6.99 a month (prepaid annual) or $12.99 a month (paid monthly) for hourly pings with options for 10-min and 1-min. It comes with unlimited data, no contract, no activation or cancellation fees, and SIM included.
Q: How easy is it to use the Trak-4 12v GPS Tracker?
A: The Trak-4 12v GPS Tracker is easy to use as anyone can sign in and start using it in minutes. You can attach it and go, set up email & text alerts to get a notification when your device leaves or enters a selected area, and create geofencing zones easily.
Q: What are the technical specifications of the Trak-4 12v GPS Tracker?
A: The Trak-4 12v GPS Tracker has dimensions of 4.25 x 2.25 x 1.1 inches and weighs 6.3 ounces. It requires one Lithium-ion battery and has a battery life of up to 18 months. It supports text messaging and is compatible with computer, phone, or tablet. It has an ASIN of B07KDZ57HC and a Best Sellers Rank of #4,811 in Electronics. It is weatherproof and has an operating temperature of -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F).
Specifications
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| Brand | Trak-4 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Trak4 Inc. |
| Model Number | Trak-4 12v |
| Category | All Departments > Electronics > GPS, Finders & Accessories > GPS Trackers |
| Material | Plastic |
| Special Feature | Geo-Fence, Alert Notification, 12-volt Charging, Location History, Motion Activation, Anti-Theft |
| Connectivity Technology | BLE, Bluetooth, Cellular, GPS, Wi-Fi |
| Supported Application | Asset Tracking, Logistics, Security, Theft Recovery, Trak4 app and webapp |
| Specific Uses For Product | Equipment, Tools, Assets, Trailer Tracking, Vehicle Tracking, Asset Tracking, GPS Tracking, Trucks, Vehicles, Drivers See more |
| Additional Features | Geo-Fence, Alert Notification, 12-volt Charging, Location History, Motion Activation, Anti-Theft |
| Specific Uses For Product | Equipment, Tools, Assets, Trailer Tracking, Vehicle Tracking, Asset Tracking, GPS Tracking, Trucks, Vehicles, Drivers |
| Battery Average Life | 18 months |
| Compatible Devices | Android, Browsers, Computer, Tablet, iPhone |
| Battery Capacity | 3000 Milliamp Hours |
| Item Dimensions | 4.25 x 2.25 x 1.1 inches |
| Enclosure Material | Plastic |
| Built-In Media | Easy to use instructions, SIM Card, USB Cable |
| UPC | 719534940699 |
| Model Number | 12v Hardwired |
| Mfr Part Number | Trak-4 12v |
| Best Sellers Rank | #4,496 in Electronics (See Top 100 in Electronics) #21 in GPS Trackers |
| ASIN | B07KDZ57HC |
| Customer Reviews | 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars (1,468) 4.2 out of 5 stars |
| GTIN | 719534940699 |