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Boatfinder

Boat Finder [BT-001]

The Boat Finder provides monitoring, tracking and intelligent control of small to medium size vessels for inland and costal marine use. The Boat Finder is easily programmed for specific requirements. Changes to the Boat Finder setup can be done by sending SMS commands to the device. Equipped with 7 outputs and 5 input triggers for monitoring water level, disabling starter, controlling bilge pumps or any other system. The compact size of this unit gives you the ability to mount it just about anywhere. Boat Finder Datasheet

FEATURES

5 Inputs and 7 Outputs + Panic Button - Several Peripherals are available.
Communicates with Web Tracking Server and 2 cellular (GSM/GPRS/SMS) phones.
Up to 4 internal Geo-fences + On Server Geo-fences.
Battery Cut/Low, Ignition On/Off, Over Speed, Towing, and Geo-fence alarms.
Data Logging if GSM is lost.
Disable Starter (if relay is installed).
Accessible by PC, PDA and mobile phone.
Includes Internal batteries and internal memory.
Utilizes GPRS and SMS communication for the most cost effective solution.
Easy SMS commands to control inputs and outputs.
DEDICATED WEB BASED MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Unlimited web based access 24/7.
Does not require any third party monitoring.
Safe secure system accessible anywhere in the world.
Controlled with user name and password.
No limit to number of vehicles or equipment to monitor and track.
Includes service history updated automatically.
BENEFITS

Complete visibility of your fleet. Identify the best and closest vehicle for the job.
Make drivers and operators more accountable. Lower emissions expelled from vehicles and lower fuel costs. Also, Geo-fencing for locations and limiting uses.
Save time by gathering remote data (vehicle odometer, miles traveled, engine hours and route traveled).
Save time and money in generating reports (Fatigue management and Corporate compliance).
SOFTWARE ADVANTAGES

Software automatically re-sizes to display all vehicles on map.
Replay a day’s activity for a single vehicle.
Replay a day’s activity for multiple vehicles.
Draw Geo-fences and name directly onto the map.
Virtual earth mapping showing Arial photographs and road names.

$499.00

Related resources

"Approximately 27% of all reported accidents happen while someone is backing up their vehicle. Hitting a pole at just 5 MPH, can easily result in $500.00 to $1500.00 in damages to your vehicle. A minimum repair on a four wheel drive vehicle is about $700.00 to $2500.00"

Source: Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How does the system work?
A: The system uses ultrasonic echolation sonar technology to alert drivers of impending collisions, when a vehicle is engaged in reverse. The system utilizes 3 or 4 detectors on the rear bumper (depending on the size of the vehicle). A speaker and a main power unit housing an 8-bit microprocessor together with our VDI (Voice Distance Indicator) module. Echo-location sonar is the same technology used by the US Navy to locate submarines and mines.

Q: Does the system work in bad weather?
A: The system operate in ALL weather conditions (fog, rain, snow, darkness, bright sun, hot & cold)

Q: Does the system constantly talk and beep?
A: When activated, by placing your vehicle in reverse gear, you will hear one beep tone...this tells you the system is on and ready. Your system will then be silent until there is an object behind your vehicle, at this time you will hear a voice counting down the distance of the object.

Q: Which model should I select?
A: The VRS 3 is our base unit. This system is available on all vehicles up to 7.5 feet wide. The VRS 4 is our commercial unit used on vehicles7.5 feet or wider. Motor Homes, buses and light to heavy duty trucks. The VRS 6 system is available on most newer vehicles with a non-metal bumper. The VRS 6 has a clean flush mount to the bumper and looks like a factory installed system. It can be used on vehicles up to 8 feet wide.

Q: What about installation?
A: Installation on most vehicles should take approximately one hour. We do send out an installation video and also have instructions on our website...if you still have questions you can call our toll-free number to speak to our installer. No special tools are needed for installation...a list and pictures of the tools needed are sent out with the product.