Geotab GO7 User Manual

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Geotab GO7™
: The World’s Only Expandable Plug-&-Play Platform
GO7™ Hardware Device
GO7™ is a small yet extremely powerful
telematics measurement tool. GO7™ offers state
of the art GPS technology, g-force monitoring,
IOX™ expandability, and engine and battery
health assessments. Using Geotab’s patented
tracking algorithm, it accurately recreates the
vehicle’s trips and analyzes incidents. Like all of
Geotab products, GO7™ offers in-vehicle alerts to
notify drivers instantly of infractions. GO7™ is
truly a plug and play technology – it requires no
dash mounted antennas and no splicing of wires.
Top Features
 Small form factor device
 Easy plug-and-play installation
 IOX™ (Input-Output-Expander)
 Intelligent in-vehicle driver coaching
 Breakthrough accident detection and
notification
 Ultra-accurate engine diagnostics
 High quality recording (CAN-BUS)
 Live vehicle data
 Fastest GPS acquisition time
 Compatible with Geotab’s GPS fleet
management software solutions
 Built-in accelerometer

Geotab GO7 Specifications

General

GPS	Yes
Gyroscope	No
Connectivity	Bluetooth
Power Supply	Powered by vehicle
Operating Temperature	-40°C to 85°C
Input Voltage	9V to 32V
Accelerometer	3-axis
Compatibility	Vehicles with OBDII port

Summary

GO7 Hardware Device

Top Features Overview

Technical Specifications

Device Specifications

Physical and compliance details including size, weight, housing material, and RoHS compliance.

Operating Environment & Memory

Operating temperature range and 32 Mb non-volatile flash memory store capacity.

Engine Management & Power

Supported engine diagnostics, operating voltage range, and current consumption.

Data Logging & Expandability

Curve-based data logging algorithm and I/O expandability support.

Device Functionality

Features like OTA updates, in-cab buzzer for alerts, and internal clock.

Key Components and Features

Accelerometer Details

3-axis accelerometer for low-voltage digital output linear MEMS, with full scale options.

GPS and Cellular Modules

Specifications for the GPS receiver (UBX-G6010-ST) and cellular modules (2G/3G).

Installation & Ignition Detect

Simple plug-and-play installation and non-engine based intelligent ignition detect.

Installation Instructions

GO7 Installation Procedure

Locate the vehicle's engine diagnostic port and connect the GO7 device.

Verify Installation

Steps to verify the successful installation of the GO7 device via the web portal.

Warnings and Cautions

Mapping and Navigation Disclaimer

Disclaimer on accuracy and intended use of mapping and navigation features.

Safety and Failsafe Situations

Warnings against using the device in emergency or failsafe situations.

Installation and Servicing Precautions

Precautions regarding vehicle operation during installation/servicing and potential malfunctions.

Device Attachment and Control Clearance

Ensuring secure attachment of devices and clearance from vehicle controls to prevent accidents.

Product Servicing and Contamination

Warnings against user servicing, unauthorized repairs, and keeping devices clear of contaminants.

FCC Regulations

FCC Compliance Statement

Statement on device compliance with FCC rules for digital devices and potential interference.

RF Exposure Information

Information on FCC radiation exposure limits and proximity requirements to the antenna.

IC Notice and Compliance

IC Compliance Statement

Statement on device compliance with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standards.

IC Exposure Information

Information on IC radiation exposure limits and proximity requirements to the radiator.