Description
GOST Kasper Tracker: Global Satellite Security | Boat Supply Store
For secure remote asset management in challenging maritime environments, this tracker provides autonomous operation. It integrates GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, and Galileo for precise positioning and features sensors for acceleration, temperature, and door status, measuring 8.8 x 3.0 x 1.1 inches. Its IP67/IPX9K ingress protection and MIL-STD-810HG shock resistance ensure reliability for vessels operating offshore or in harsh conditions.
Key Features
- Autonomous Operation: Solar-powered with integrated antenna for continuous, maintenance-free monitoring.
- Global Satellite Connectivity: Two-way communication via ORBCOMM OGx ensures data transmission anywhere.
- Comprehensive Sensor Suite: Monitors utilization, dwell, and door status with integrated accelerometer, temperature, and BLE sensors.
- Extreme Durability: IP67/IPX9K rated and MIL-STD-810HG shock resistant for harsh marine environments.
- Multi-Constellation GNSS: Utilizes GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, and Galileo for superior location accuracy.
- Remote Awareness: Monitor assets from any internet-enabled device, providing real-time operational awareness.
- Enhanced Security: Geo-Fence Protection Mode alerts you when assets enter or leave predefined zones.
- ATEX Certified: Suitable for hazardous locations, including Zone 2 environments.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 8.8 x 3.0 x 1.1 inches |
| Communication | Two-way global satellite communication via ORBCOMM OGx |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Sensors | 3-axis accelerometer, temperature, BLE door sensor |
| Ingress Protection | IP67/IPX9K |
| Shock Resistance | MIL-STD-810HG |
| Hazardous Location Certification | ATEX Zone 2 |
| Battery Type | Li-ion |
| Wireless Connectivity | BLE 5.2 |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and fleet managers requiring robust, globally connected asset tracking in remote or harsh environments. It ensures security and operational awareness for valuable equipment independent of cellular service.
How It Compares
| Feature | GOST Kasper Tracker: Global Satellite Security | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Power Source | Solar-powered with integrated antenna | Battery (2xAA), Battery |
| Communication | ORBCOMM OGx satellite | Satellite (SPOT Network), Satellite |
| Ingress Protection | IP67/IPX9K | IPX7, IP67 |
| Sensors | 3-axis accelerometer, temperature, BLE door sensor | Motion-activated, Motion, Temperature, Input/Output |
| Wireless Connectivity | BLE 5.2 | null, null |
| Certifications | FCC/IC, CE RED, ATEX Zone 2, CID2, ROHS, WEEE, HERO | null, null |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there ongoing costs associated with using the GOST Kasper Tracker?
While the device offers significant advantages, satellite communication subscriptions are a factor for some users. However, its autonomous solar power reduces reliance on frequent battery replacements, contributing to long-term operational efficiency.
Is the initial setup difficult?
Basic installation for securing the unit and pairing with the GOST platform is straightforward. Advanced sensor integration may require slightly more effort, but the device is designed for easy attachment and relocation.
How does the GOST Kasper Tracker's reliability compare to other satellite trackers?
Customer sentiment is highly positive, emphasizing the GOST Kasper Tracker's reliability and durability in remote locations, a testament to its robust design and global satellite connectivity, overcoming the limitations of cellular networks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the GOST Kasper Tracker?
The GOST Kasper Tracker is a compact, solar-powered global satellite asset tracker designed for reliable remote monitoring in harsh environments, utilizing dual-frequency GNSS and multiple sensors.
How does the GOST Kasper Tracker get power?
It is primarily powered by an integrated solar panel with a Li-ion battery for backup, enabling autonomous, long-term operation without external power sources.
What types of sensors does the GOST Kasper Tracker have?
It includes a 3-axis accelerometer for motion detection, a temperature sensor for environmental monitoring, and a BLE door sensor for alerts on compartment access.
What is the communication range of the GOST Kasper Tracker?
It utilizes ORBCOMM OGx satellite communication, providing global coverage independent of cellular networks, allowing for transmission from virtually anywhere on Earth.
Is the GOST Kasper Tracker waterproof and durable?
Yes, it features IP67/IPX9K ingress protection, is shock and vibration resistant to MIL-STD-810HG standards, and is HERO-certified for exceptional durability in marine conditions.