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1. Introduction 
 
1.1  

About the GSM/GPRS Spider MT-G 

The GSM/GPRS Spider MT-G is an Automated Vehicle Locating (AVL) device that utilizes a 
GSM/GPRS modem and a Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) module. Working together, these 
technologies allow the Spider MT-G to simultaneously act as a stand alone GPS reporting device and 
wireless data retrieval unit. The Spider MT-G provides a flexible AVL solution with user definable 
Input/Output (I/O), six selectable National Maritime Electronics Association (NMEA) GPS data format, 
Trimble ASCII Interface Protocol (TAIP) GPS data format, and Enfora’s own proprietary Binary GPS data 
format. The Spider MT-G is designed to work in a stand-alone mode as well as with computing device 
operating Windows 98 SE, NT 4.0 (service pack 6), 2000 Professional, ME, and XP Professional 
operating system. Enfora’s Spider MT-G provides maximum AVL versatility in a single affordable device. 

 
1.2 

About This Manual 

Contained in this manual are instructions on how to install and configure the GSM/GPRS Spider MTG. 
Please follow the instructions herein closely to avoid damaging the GSM/GPRS Spider MT-G. 

 
1.3 

Contents of Basic Package 

 MTG mobile unit 

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3-wire power cable 

 User installation guide

 

 
 

1.4 

Spider MT-G Front and Back View 

 
Figure 1 - Spider MT-G Front View 

 

 
Figure 2 - Spider MT-G Back View

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Enfora Spider MT-G

Page 1: ...TracPoint MTG Installation Manual Rev 1 0 April 2005 TracPoint Systems LP 8930 Fourwinds Drive Suite 219 San Antonio TX 78233 www tracpointsystems com...

Page 2: ...ver is less Warranty Exclusions and Disclaimer THESE WARRANTIES SHALL BE APPLIED ONLY IN THE EVENT AND TO THE EXTENT THAT I THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE ARE PROPERLY AND CORRECTLY INSTALLED CONFIGURED IN...

Page 3: ...ns contained within this publication comply with all FCC GCF PTCRB RTTE IMEI and other applicable codes that are in effect at the time of publication TracPoint Systems LP disclaims all responsibility...

Page 4: ...IP GPS data format and Enfora s own proprietary Binary GPS data format The Spider MT G is designed to work in a stand alone mode as well as with computing device operating Windows 98 SE NT 4 0 service...

Page 5: ...2 Product Specifications...

Page 6: ...hicle manufacturer cable lines or harnesses that supply vehicle equipment Do not surpass the declared fuse rating of 3A Install the fuse as close to the power source as possible Modem Unit Determine t...

Page 7: ...onnecting the antenna Route all antenna cables through vehicle channels in the headliner underneath the carpet and behind the vehicle panels The antenna should be mounted horizontally without obstruct...

Page 8: ...e Figure 9 GPS Antenna Connection Figure 9 GPS Antenna Connection All cables should be installed in such a way that reduces cable stress Do not cut modify tightly bend or fold the cables Do not tightl...

Page 9: ...the modem enters low power mode User LED 1 This LED can be configured to display registration GPS fix status or other user functions By default this LED indicates GSM GPRS registration status LED sta...

Page 10: ...te http www tracpointsystems com Phone 800 578 3085 Email support tracpointsystems com Before contacting technical Support please have your modem s International Mobile station Equipment Identity IMEI...

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