Advantech Launches M2M GPS/GPRS Product for Fleet Management Applications

(Product News, 14 Feb 2008)

Advantech Co. Ltd has released its latest M2M product—the VITA-350—which is an automatic location device that provides in-vehicle data processing and GPS tracking location solutions over GSM/GPRS networks. The VITA-350 offers a 16-channel GPS module, RS232 and GPIO ports to allow GPS location tracking, wireless data transmission and remote sensing and alarm notification. The M2M utility software provides the tools needed to integrate VITA-350's process and GPS data into third party or customers' own GIS (Geographical Information System) programs.

The VITA-350 is a RISC-based platform with multi-threaded engine designed for optimal performance. It provides GPS and tri-band GSM/GPRS connectivity with other mobile and automation devices in cars, truck fleets and other transports. VITA-350 offers one RS232 port and ten programmable GPIO pin-outs for flexible connectivity to other add-on devices such as temperature & pressure sensors for container trucks.

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