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Vehicle Tracking Device
T229L User Manual
(Rev. 1.2)
Sinocastel Co., Ltd.
March, 2020

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  • Page 1 Vehicle Tracking Device T229L User Manual (Rev. 1.2) Sinocastel Co., Ltd. March, 2020...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Vehicle GPS Tracking Device T229L User Manual Contents 1. Introduction..............................2 2. Specifications..............................4 2.1 External Interface........................... 4 2.2 Status Indicator............................6 2.3 Technical Parameters..........................6 3. Device Configuration.............................8 3.1 PC Tool..............................8 3.2 SMS Instructions.............................9 4. Installation Instruction..........................10 4.1 SIM Card Installation..........................10 4.2 OBD Port...............................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    7. Warranty..............................18 8. Statement..............................19 1. Introduction T229L is a smart GPS tracker with built in GPS and 4G module which can be used for a variety of vehicle tracking applications. It is able to monitor vehicle location, detect driving behavior,...
  • Page 4 Vehicle GPS Tracking Device T229L User Manual and remote control. It can extend various peripherals with multiple I/O interfaces and read diagnostic info from vehicle ECU with optional engine module. Packing List Parts name Quantity Note T229L T-box ● USB Configuration ○...
  • Page 5: Specifications

    Vehicle GPS Tracking Device T229L User Manual Temperature Sensor ○ RFID Reader/RFID card ○ Door sensor ○ ○ Speaker ○ Microphone ○ Note: ● Standard configuration ○ Optional configuration (Optional accessories will not be included if there is no indication in the order) 2.
  • Page 6 Vehicle GPS Tracking Device T229L User Manual I/O Interface Definition Interface Type 2x20P 连接器 TE 1318384-2 Definition Definition CAN1H CAN1L CAN2H CAN2L RS232-5V RS232-TX RS232-RX DIN1 DIN2 DIN3 DOUT1 DOUT2 DOUT3 DOUT4 RS485- RS485+ RS485- AIN1 AIN2...
  • Page 7: Status Indicator

    Vehicle GPS Tracking Device T229L User Manual AIN3 MIC-P MIC-N SPKP SPKN RELAY 1- Wire ACC-IN CHARGE-IN GND-EARTH 2.2 Status Indicator Indicator Color Status Blinking (on 0.5s, off 0.5s) - Trying to access OBD system or power off Power/OBD Solid on – Power on/Successful OBD communication Solid off –Tracker mode or in sleep...
  • Page 8 Vehicle GPS Tracking Device T229L User Manual One for relay control, four for general use Analog Input 3 analog inputs Engine 2 high speed CAN bus One RS-232 port and one RS-485 for external Communication Port device connection or one USB port for internet...
  • Page 9: Device Configuration

    Vehicle GPS Tracking Device T229L User Manual Refresh frequency: 1Hz Frequency: 2.4-2.4835GHz WLAN Standard: 802.11b/g/n Transmission Data: WiFi 65Mbps@802.11n 54Mbps@802.11g 11Mbps@802.11b Frequency (T-229LE, Europe): FDD LTE B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20 TDD LTE B38/B40/B41 WCDMA B1/B5/B8 GSM 900/1800MHz Frequency (T-229LA, US): Cellular FDD LTE B2/B4/B12...
  • Page 10: Sms Instructions

    Vehicle GPS Tracking Device T229L User Manual Download USB driver and PC Tool at http://www.sinocastel.com/Support/. Install the USB driver and PC Tool on your PC. Connect device to PC through USB configuration cable, open the OBD PC Tool, and click on “Help ->...
  • Page 11: Installation Instruction

    Vehicle GPS Tracking Device T229L User Manual *set workmode#ok/fail* mode = passenger,heavyduty or tracker e.g.: *123456#set workmode#tracker* 3.2.7 Get working mode Send SMS *SecretKey#get workmode#*, device will reply *get workmode#mode*. mode = passenger,heavyduty or tracker e.g.: *123456#get workmode#* 4. Installation Instruction 4.1 SIM Card Installation...
  • Page 12: Device Installation

    Vehicle GPS Tracking Device T229L User Manual 4.3 Device Installation For vehicles do not have an OBD port, please use power cable to connect vehicle battery. Start engine, then device starts OBD communication (Need OBD module), acquiring GPS info and Cellular network connection. Various statuses can be indicated by lights.
  • Page 13 *If GPS does not work, please use OBD extension cable and mount the device in a proper place to make sure GPS signal can be well received. *If dashboard lights are abnormal after installation, please remove the device and contact Sinocastel technical team.
  • Page 14: Functions

    Vehicle GPS Tracking Device T229L User Manual Vehicle real time location Vehicle real time status 5. Functions 5.1 OBD Protocols (CAN required) Device supports OBD II protocols and SAE J1939.  ISO 15765-4 (CAN)  SAE J1939 (Heavy duty) 5.2 Location Inquiry Upon receiving location inquiry message from server or via SMS, device reports GPS data immediately.
  • Page 15: Regular Gps Data Reporting

    Vehicle GPS Tracking Device T229L User Manual 5.3 Regular GPS data reporting GPS data can be sampled by 3 means: by time interval, by distance or by heading change. They can be enabled or disabled separately, only sampled by time interval is enabled by default.
  • Page 16: Dtcs Reporting (Can Required)

    Vehicle GPS Tracking Device T229L User Manual The suggested minimal interval for PID report is 10s, for example, 10s of sample rate and 1 group of PID data per message, or 5s of sample rate and 2 groups of PID data per message.
  • Page 17: Working Mode

    Vehicle GPS Tracking Device T229L User Manual ◇ Hard brake ◇ Sharp turn ◇ Quick lane change ◇ Crash ◇ Low battery voltage ◇ Excessive engine idle time (CAN required) ◇ Towed ◇ Vibration ◇ Power on indication ◇ Power off notification ◇...
  • Page 18: Sms Configuration

    To make sure the products works well, please use the original accessories. This manual is based on the “as-is” situation. Sinocastel will not guarantee the accuracy, reliability and content of the handbook. Also Sinocastel reserves the right to amend or...
  • Page 19: Warranty

    If product got quality problem within the warranty period, please bring the product together with a valid warranty card and purchase invoice to the dealer for checking. Please do not disassemble this product, this may result in damage, Sinocastel will not be responsible for those problem.
  • Page 20: Statement

    Sinocastel reserves the rights to modify or improve these products without any prior notification. Sinocastel reserves the rights to change or cancel the content of this document without any prior notification. All rights reserved by Sinocastel Co., Ltd.

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