Falcom GmbH FOX User Manual
FOX H
ARDWARE
M
ANUAL
- P
RELIMINARY
-
V
ERSION
1.0.0
FOX is equipment that can be configured and integrated onto any asset platform,
including:
including:
1. Trailers
2. Trucks
3. Delivery vans
4. Rail cars
5. as well as other industrial monitoring installations.
2. Trucks
3. Delivery vans
4. Rail cars
5. as well as other industrial monitoring installations.
and it can be used in a variety of applications, including:
•
Real time online tracking
•
Fleet management / monitoring
•
Security / emergency services
•
Real time satellite navigation
•
Territory management
•
Personalized drivers logbook
•
Route verification
•
Trip management / distance calculations
•
Theft protection
•
Toll collection / pay as you drive
The FOX - EVALKIT provides an easy and efficient way to evaluate and configure all
system parameters of the mobile client. The configuration of the FOX can be done via
local serial link or remotely via the GSM network or GPRS/TCP/Internet. All of these
features are perfectly integrated in a device concept, which significantly reduces time
to-market and provides low cost tracking and security solutions.
1.2 Circuit concept
The FOX architecture includes the following major functional components (
a block
diagram is available below):
A
RCHITECTURE
I
NTEGRATES
:
High-performance Quad-Band GSM/GPRS core (operating at 26MHz),
20 parallel channel low-power GPS core (operating at L1 1575.42 MHz and
C/A code 1,023 MHz chip rate),
ARM7TDMI Processor (at speed 25MHz) that controls all functions of the
system,
Internal SIM card reader (1.8/3V SIM cards),
Internal GSM antenna,
Internal GPS antenna,
O
PTIONS
TO
F
OX
CAN Interface,
3D motion
sensor,
Micro-SD-Card
,
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