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Short guide : TU501-x
Version 4.2, May 2019
NOTE: Former model ID was ME501-x (2G/3G). Model ID changed in 2017 to TU501-x (2G/3G)

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  • Page 1 Short guide : TU501-x Version 4.2, May 2019 NOTE: Former model ID was ME501-x (2G/3G). Model ID changed in 2017 to TU501-x (2G/3G)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Machine and vehicle guidelines for correct wiring ........4 Installation example ..................5 Functionality check: LED on the unit ............6 Installation check and update using “Verify my Trackunit” ......7 Input filtering (INFILT) ................. 8 CAN bus termination resistor ..............9 Troubleshooting ..................
  • Page 3: Practical Advice

    GSM/UMTS signal. 3. Correct positioning of the unit Position the unit as Avoid installing the unit shown for optimal directly under a layer of signal conditions. metal or next to wires. Short Guide TU501-x v4.2, May 2019, ©Trackunit 2019...
  • Page 4: Machine And Vehicle Guidelines For Correct Wiring

    1: Supply voltage range 12–48V 2: Active/high when min. 9,5V DC at input 3: Max. load 200 mA 4: Do NOT use this output to switch off vehicles and machines during operation or driving Short Guide TU501-x v4.2, May 2019, ©Trackunit 2019...
  • Page 5: Installation Example

    TU501-x Installation example Short Guide TU501-x v4.2, May 2019, ©Trackunit 2019...
  • Page 6: Functionality Check: Led On The Unit

    - Mobile network is OK light in LED - GPS has NO satellite position Power supply is OK, but NO mobile network Constant red and green light in - GPS has valid satellite position Short Guide TU501-x v4.2, May 2019, ©Trackunit 2019...
  • Page 7: Installation Check And Update Using "Verify My Trackunit

    GPS and mobile - Enter a device name coverage. - Enter engine hours - Enter start distance - Select category - Connect up to multiple groups - Add a note (visible in Trackunit Manager) Short Guide TU501-x v4.2, May 2019, ©Trackunit 2019...
  • Page 8: Input Filtering (Infilt)

    NB! Enabling the filtering function will disable inputs 1 to 3 when input 4 is on/active. This can prevent all digital input alarms. It will also disable the use of any alarm function on digital input 4. Short Guide TU501-x v4.2, May 2019, ©Trackunit 2019...
  • Page 9: Can Bus Termination Resistor

    TU501-4 CAN-bus version. With 120-ohm bus termination (directly connected) Without bus termination (stub connected) NB! When the unit is stub connected, the wire length must be minimized to avoid CAN-bus noise and error ratio. Short Guide TU501-x v4.2, May 2019, ©Trackunit 2019...
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    If you experience an issue and cannot find the information you need in the product documentation, please contact Trackunit. Trackunit support: +45 96 73 74 00 Email: support@trackunit.com The guides can also be downloaded online: www.trackunit.com/downloads NB! When contacting technical support, please have the unit serial number ready. Short Guide TU501-x v4.2, May 2019, ©Trackunit 2019...
  • Page 11: Product Specifications

    225 mA / 115 mA (max at 12V/24V) an empty battery Charging time for an empty 4 hours at 25ºC / 77ºF) backup-battery Digital inputs Digital outputs CAN inputs (High / Low) Access control input M8 connector Short Guide TU501-x v4.2, May 2019, ©Trackunit 2019...
  • Page 12: Temperature Range

    45 mm (49 mm incl. cradle) (1.9 in.) Height 18 mm (23 mm incl. cradle) (0.9 in.) Cable length 170 cm (5.6 ft.) Environmental class IP67 Weight 65 g (excluding cable) (2.3 oz.) Short Guide TU501-x v4.2, May 2019, ©Trackunit 2019...
  • Page 13: Regulatory Information And Precautions

    This equipment design applies to commercial or industrial equipment expected to be installed in locations where only adults are normally present Terms of use Use only Trackunit approved accessories and/or batteries. Do not connect incompatible products New battery In case of battery malfunction, expiration or any other situation where a new battery might be needed, replacement batteries can be ordered through support@trackunit.com...
  • Page 14 III. EN/ISO 14982 Agricultural and forestry machines. IV. UN regulative ECE R10 EMC rev. 4 in accordance with EU regulation 661/2009 for Electronic Sub-Assembly (ESA). NOTE: Harmonized standards under the directive 2014/30/EU have been applied. Short Guide TU501-x v4.2, May 2019, ©Trackunit 2019...
  • Page 15: Approvals And Certifications

    FCC part 15.21 Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved Notice by Trackunit may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment. FCC/IC This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for Radiofrequency an uncontrolled environment. This equipment may be installed and...
  • Page 16 Subsecretaria de telecomunicaciones, relativa a radiaciones electromagnéticas. Regulatory accessed The regulatory accessed countries are countries without local registrations countries or approvals. The following countries are accessed: Americas: Chile Middle East: Israel Asia: Myanmar, India Short Guide TU501-x v4.2, May 2019, ©Trackunit 2019...

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