FALCOM
FALCOM, a storied M2M and IoT specialist from Germany, designs, manufactures and
sells world-wide state-of-the-art devices, services and solutions ideally suited to numerous applications:
fleet management, car sharing, usage-based insurance pricing, asset and workforce tracking and security, precision farming.
FOX3-3G
most developed and advanced tracking and data logging system with all options in one product
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
FOX3-3G is a compact, all-in-one device combining
2G/UMTS/HSPA high-speed data communication with the latest
GNSS technology to completely statisfy customer‘s need.
Depending on the requirements of the respective customer, the
nedded hardware options can be decided shortly before
installation. FOX3-3G is designed to operate with internal or
external antennas. The built-in internal antennas can be turned
off while external antennas are in use. Based on its features, this
device will dramatically simplify your logistics as well as the
installation process and the post-installation support. Newly
developed FALCOM „PREMIUM-Features“ show the way to the
future of mobile data logging, storing, processing and sending.
FOX3-3G is a configurable smart tracking / data logging device
which can be fully adapted to user requirements.
There are two models of FOX3-3G available:
FOX3-3G
without
audo interface and
FOX3-3G-AUDIO
with audio interface.
FOX3-3G offers new features like: DATA ENCRYPTION, several
HISTORY MODES or ECO-DRIVE/BEHAVIOUR LOGGING
beside standard items like status reports, alerts messaging,
audio call, spy calls or geofencing.
IOBOX-MINI
4)
(13 IO ports)
IOBOX-CAN
4)
(CAN-Bus interface,
8 IO ports)
FOX3-3G
FOX3-3G BLOCK DIAGRAM
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
State-of-the-art 3G/2G and GNSS technology
3-axis acceleration, internal temperature sensors
Gyro / Magnetic sensors (external only)
2G+3G antenna
TxA_1
GND
SDA
2,3)
Drop-in replacement of previous FOX-generation
Sensor interface via RS-232 / RS-485 / 1-Wire / I²C / CAN
Internal
SIM Card
6
2
6pin connector
5
1
UMTS/HSPA
GPRS/EDGE
engine
FALCOM PFAL programming language
Passive / active RFID connectivity via RS-232
Customizable firmware configuration
Multi-function I/Os
Optional battery back-up
4)
Display connectivity (JAZZ2)
RxA_1
1-Wire
SCL
Power
supply
GSM
GNSS
CPU
BIOS
CAN
CAN-H
CAN-L
CAN
Transceiver
3)
Processor
(CPU)
Sensors
Power
Management
BIOS
multi-GNSS
receiver
GNSS antenna
2,3)
Audio interface (SPK+MIC)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
MOSI
USB_V+
MISO
DM
CLK
DP
Detect USB
+IN
CS
GND
5)
TxA_0
8pin connector
7
1
10pin USB
Backup battery
4)
GND
I/O3
I/O1
Data-Logger functionality
CAN/FMS interface
3)
, CAN-OBDII (On-Board Diagnostics)
3)
Hardware expandable via IOBOX-MINI
4)
and IOBOX-CAN
4)
Internal 2G+3G/GNSS antennas and external antenna ports
3)
Communication via USB 2.0 interface
Support connection with Garmin devices
CE pending
http://www.falcom.de
8
2
I/O2
IGN
1)
2)
Optional
Internal/External 2G+3G/GNSS antennas
3)
Activation with PFAL-Command
4)
Accessory
5)
FOX3-3G-AUDIO only.
1
RXA_0
+IN
FALCOM
FIRMWARE FEATURES
Embedded TCP/IP stack for client-server application
FALCOM protocols: IOP, GSM, AREA, 3DP, BIN
5)
Supports SMS/USSD/Voice call /TCP/IP/UDP/SMTP/HTTP
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
General
3G (UMTS/HSPA) and 2G (GSM/GPRS/EDGE) engine:
- 3G bands: 900/2100 MHz for Europe
850/1900 MHz for America
- 2G bands: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
Internet (TCP/UDP/HTTP/SMTP)
Multi channel GNSS (GPS+Galileo/GLONASS ) receiver
A-GPS (online / offline / autonomous)
Protocols: NMEA, FALCOM (binary)
2)
Physical characteristics
Dimensions (LxWxH): 105 mm x 83 mm x 28 mm
Weight: approx. 130 g
Air humidity
5% up to 95% non-condensing
Local and remote firmware update and configuration
Multi power-saving modes and wake up conditions
20 programmable Timers, Triggers, Counters, nvCounters
3000 programmable Geofences, 32 Areas, 2000 Waypoints
Report by distance, time, bearing and on demand and more
Drivers Logbook / History / Trip management
Intelligent and flexible configuration alarms
RFID and 1-Wire sensor-based application
FALCOM PREMIUM feature supported
Over-the air-access (OTA)
Interfaces
3
x Digital/analog IO ports (programmable)
1
x Predefined digital input (Ignition)
3
x LED indicators ( programmable)
GLONASS
2
x RS-232 Ports (1xV.24 level;
1xRS-232/RS-485
2) 4)
)
1
x 10pin Mini-USB connector (for IOBOX-MINI
1)
)
1
x 1-Wire interface (incl. 5V Phantom Power)
1
x I²C interface
1
x 4pin audio jack interface (2.5mm)
5)
1
x CAN-Bus Interface
2) 4)
(uses 2 of 3 I/Os)
1
x Inside SIM card holder for 1,8/3 V SIM cards
1
x USB 2.0 interface
Accuracy:
GPS
Position:
2.5 m
Acquisition / Sensitivity:
Cold Start:
29 s
Tracking:
-161 dBm
Sensitvity: -148 dBm
GPS Operational limits:
Velocity:
Altitude:
Update rate:
4.0 m
30 s
-158 dBm
-145 dBm
500 m/s (972 knots)
50.000 m
1 Hz
+10,8 V to +32,0 V DC
Serial Data Rates
Serial Ports: 4800...115200 bps (default = 115200 bps)
Electrical characteristics
2G-3G / GNSS Antennas
Internal and external
2)
with automatic/manual switch
APPLICATIONS
Power supply:
Optional Li-Polymer 1000 mAh rechargeable battery
1)
Sensor / Measurement range
3-axis Acceleration/Temperature
- 3DG:
± 8g (programmable)
- Temperature:
- 50 to + 120 °C (programmable)
Average Power Consumption
Normal operation:
Real time online tracking
Fleet management / monitoring
Security / Emergency / Insurance services (UBI)
Real time satellite navigation
Territory management
Personalized drivers logbook
Route verification
Trip management / distance calculations
Theft protection
Driving behaviour / Eco-Drive monitoring
Toll collection / pay as you drive (PAYD)
Compatible with FALCOM trace4you server (also
configurable for most of TCP/IP server-based tracking
applications)
Sleep mode:
50mA @ 12 VDC
< 1mA @ 12 VDC
-40 °C to +85 °C
-40 °C to +85 °C
-40 °C to +85 °C
-20 °C to +60 °C
0 °C to +45 °C
Environmental data
Operating temp.:
Storage temp.:
GSM:
Battery
3)
discharging temp. :
Battery charging temp.:
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
Processor core
RTC + Calendar
8 MB Flash (History / Firmware / Configuration)
3)
Optional / Accessory
Activation with PFAL-Command.
Applicable with backup battery
Hardware Premium Features: CAN-Bus-interface, RS-485 port
Supported by FOX3-3G-AUDIO only
Storage and using conditions of the device with battery option are limited to the battery temperature range.
FOX3-3G PROMOTION KIT
PROMOTION KIT for FOX3/-3G devices provides all the necessary hardware, software,
and access data to the online documentation and FALCOM
trace4you
server to easily and
quickly evaluate these products and all thier functionalities. This kit consists of:
11 - AC/DC Power adapter 12V-1A
1 - FOX3 unit, pre-configured
12 - UK/US Plug travel adapter
2 - PREMIUM-FEATURES (all activated)
13 - Instruction sheet
3 - Control-Box
14 - Info-sheet
with access data to online
4 - Backup battery
documentation and FALCOM
trace4you
server
5 - FAL-ANT-11 or FAL-ANT-12
15 - Pre-paid SIM card.
Service fee includes 10MB
8 - USB to Serial Converter
of data transfer and 3 months access to the
9 - CA31 - Main port installation cable + UCOM
trace4you
server for evaluation purposes
10 - CA69 - Accessory port cable + UCOM
16 - 8 hours free technical support
trace4you evaluation platform
GNSS satelites
CONTACT
FALCOM GmbH
Gewerbering 6
98704 Langewiesen
GERMANY
Falcom trace4you
tracking software
3G/GPRS/EDGE
Network
Mobile Unit (FOX3-3G)
installed on a truck
Phone:
Fax :
e-Mail:
+49 (0)3677 8042 0 (no support)
+49 (0)3677 8042 256
info1@falcom.de
Internet:
http://www.falcom.de/
Version: 1.0.6 Copyright © 2015, FALCOM GmbH
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trace4you Fleet
User Interface
Specifcations and information given in this document are subject to change by FALCOM without notice. For latest product information visit: http://www.falcom.de
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