GPS Pods

 

 

“The long-distance download of these collars is great.”

-Matthew P. Wildlife Biologist, Tasmania, Australia

  • Starting at 160 grams
  • Long-range data download
  • No human operator required
  • No directional antenna required
  • Bolts onto your VHF collars

Main Features

Automatic, long-range data transfer, up to 26 km. No directional antenna and no human operator required

 

Refurbish and reuse. Built to order for your project. User sets long-range advertising interval to initiate field downloads without waiting.

 

1-Year Warranty and 365 days customer support including outside of business hours. Bulk pricing and quick turn.

User Settings

Customizable GPS Scheduling for Versatility

Flexible VHF Programming for Performance (Optional)

Real-Time Battery Life Estimation

Optimize Data Range with Channel Testing

Wireless Setup of Factory-Sealed GPS Devices

Remote On/Off via App

Convenient Field Schedule Management

Precise Time Stamping of Mortality Detection

Technical

Impressive 26 km Data Transfer Range

Reduced Waiting Time for Download Initiation

Seamless Data Collection Using Multiple Base Stations

User-Controlled Balance of Precision and Battery

Customizable GPS On-Time Settings

Convenient Field Schedule Management

Base Station

Portable, Convenient, Versatile

Autonomous and Efficient

Remote Status Monitoring

Extended Field Operation

Seamless Power Transition for Ultimate Mobility

Magnetic Mount for Elevated, Weather-Ready Deployment

Weather-Resistant Design for Reliable Rainy Operations

High-Visibility Hunter Orange for Easy Location in the Field

Drone-Mountable for Optimal Range

Solar-Powered with Iridium Communication

Basic Features

Dual Battery Power

Ethically Designed with Drop-Off

Modern GPS with Trusted VHF Integration

Includes Essential Mortality Monitoring Feature

Primary Power: Reliable Non-Rechargeable Battery

Rechargeable Power: Eco-Friendly Battery Solution

Optional Solar Charging / Lighter & Longer Life

Operating Temperature Range: Know Your Limits

Sensors

Enhance Wildlife Monitoring Beyond GPS

Dual Temperature Logging Capability

Smart GPS: Conserves Battery by Monitoring Movement

GPS Added Based on Temperature Changes

Real-Time Movement Data for Analysis

Locate Turtle Nests and Lessen Weight

Telemetry Solutions Support

Year-Round Support for Peace of Mind

40-Point Check Ensures Reliable Performance

Cost-Effective Rebattery for Extended Use

Confidence in Quality: One-Year Warranty!

Features and Benefits

Legend
Yes No Yes*
Yes - Takes extra 5 days production

Nano Nano Enhanced Small Medium/Iridium (Iridium only) Pod (ER)
Automatic downloadYesYesYesYesYes
Using DronesYesYesYesYesYes
Battery Life EstimatorYesYesYesYesYes
GPS additional timeYesYesYesYesYes
Accelerometer data collectionYes*Yes*YesYes*Yes
Total Energy reportsYes*Yes*YesYes*Yes
Integrated Temperature loggerYesYesYesYes*Yes
Smart GPSYesYesYesYesYes
Smart TemperatureYes*Yes*YesYes*Yes
GPS schedulingYesYesYesYesYes
GPS timeoutYesYesYesYesYes
Modified LRXYesYesYesYesYes
Rechargeable batteryYesYesYesYesYes
Primary batteryYesYesYesYesYes
Satellite Data Downloadw/ IR base stationw/ IR base stationw/ IR base stationYesw/ IR base station
Solar Battery ChargingexternalexternalexternalYesexternal
Behavior based GPS schedulesYes*YesYes*Yes*Yes*
WarrantyYesYesYesYesYes
Wireless device setupYesYesYesYesYes
Remotely change schedule in fieldYesYesYesYesYes
View and Export DataYesYesYesYesYes
Remote Control Drop-OffYesYes*YesYesYes
Scheduled Drop-OffYesYes*YesYesYes
GPS-Synchronized Accelerometer SamplingYes*Yes*Yes*Yes*Yes*
Low Voltage GPS ShutoffYesYes*Yes*Yes*Yes*
Automatic Mortality DetectionYes*Yes*Yes*Yes*Yes*
365 Day-A-Year SupportYesYesYesYesYes

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are the three most commonly asked questions but please do not hesitate to reach out to us at your convenience.

This depends on several factors including the battery technology, the temperature during the study, the capacity of the battery, the amount of current required by the GPS, the habitat, the GPS schedule and much more.