Siemens VDO DTCO 1381 - 1.4 Tachograph cards

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1.4 Tachograph cards Product and system overview
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1.4 Tachograph cards
Authorities and institutions in the individual EU member states will
issue the tachograph cards specified by the legislature.
There are color-marked cards, arranged according to access rights
and areas of activity, for the following groups of users:
Fig. 1 - 8: Overview tachograph cards (examples)
Workshop card
(red)
Issued to:
• Manufacturers of EC recording equipment
• Vehicle manufacturers and vehicle fitters
• Authorized workshops
Authorized persons who are charged with calibration, activation,
testing, etc. will receive a workshop card. In addition to performing
workshop functions, the holder can also drive with this card.
If the authentication is positive, the following functions will be acti-
vated:
• Calibration
•Test
• Data download
The DTCO 1381 can be activated only with a valid workshop card.