Control-Tec CT-1000 VDR
The CT-1000 VDR records and sends vehicle data to the server environment for processing. Please read carefully before proceeding.
Contact your Control-Tec representative(s) or visit the VDR User Page -- to address any additional questions.
CT-1000 Back Panel
CELL-1: The 1st cellular antenna port.
CELL-2: The 2nd cellular antenna port - increased signal strength.
WIFI-1: The 1st WiFi antenna port.
WIFI-2: The 2nd WiFi antenna port.
VEHICLE: The vehicle (26 PIN) OBD connection port. Provides power.
GPS-A: The GPS antenna receiver port.
DIGITAL I/O: The CT “Manual Trigger” port.
ETH-1: The VDR ethernet port, used to connect the VDR directly
to a computer, and access the 'User Page' for more details.
VEH AUX: The SW/LIN device port. Supports compatible LIN device(s).
CT-1000 Labels
Each VDR arrives with multiple labels on the bottom, identifying specific
requests & configuration details. VDR labels are unique to each device.
• Expansion card details. Example:
4L1C1SW
• WiFi card details. Example:
Compex WLE200N2
• SATA Drive confirmation. Example:
SATA
• Modem firmware identifier. Example:
Sierra MC7455
• VDR serial number. Example:
064929
also written as
CT-64929.
Save the VDR serial number(s) for future reference.
CT-1000 Front Panel
LED Lights:
A. Power Status.
B. Data Logging Status.
C. Connection (Cellular/WiFi) Status.
D. VDR Disk Status.
E. GPS Signal / Critical Events Status.
F. Read/Write Disk Status.
S1
Pressing the S1 button reboots the VDR device software.
VDR Dimensions:
Weight: 2.39 lbs
Length: 2.12”H x 8.46"D x 6.14"W in
VDR Storage
• Internal: Standard SATA (SSD) drive.
• MicroSD: Accepts one ≤ 256 GB (µSD) MicroSD card.
• USB: Two front-facing USB ports support USB flash drives.
• Data files can only be transferred, from the VDR SATA to a USB drive.
• Access the VDR User Page for more details on transferring files.
• VDR USB ports are for Control-Tec compatible devices only.
(VDR USB ports are
not
for mobile phone or electronic device charging.)
CT-1000 Install Instructions
See reverse side for CT-1000 install instructions,
describing the
basic installation/operation of a Control-
Tec CT-1000 VDR (vehicle-data-recorder). Optional
instructions are marked with an asterisk.* Refer to the
“EQUIPMENT CONFIRMATION” sheet - with a complete
list of hardware, cables, and accessories.