Geotab GO8 Quick Start Manual

GO8​ — Expandable Plug-&-Play Telematics Device
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GO8 Device
GO8 is a small yet extremely powerful telematics
measurement tool. Similar to the GO7​
GO8 offers state-of-the-art GPS technology, g-force
monitoring, GEOTAB IOX​
and battery health assessments, with the added
feature of communicating on the LTE network.
Vehicle Tracking
Using Geotab's patented tracking algorithm, the GO8
accurately recreates a vehicle's trips and analyzes its
incidents. Moreover, the GO8 offers in-vehicle alerts
to instantly notify drivers of infractions and — with
hardware Add-Ons — the ability to provide live
coaching to drivers
performance. The GO8
technology — it does not require a dash-mounted
antenna or any splicing of wires.
Top Features
Easy Plug-&-Play installation
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LTE Connectivity
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External device expandability via IOX
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Technology
Intelligent in-vehicle driver coaching
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Small form factor device
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Breakthrough accident detection and notification
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Security
Geotab platform security is designed for end-to-end
protection of your data.
Key implementations include:
GO device and network interfaces use authentication,
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encryption, and message integrity verification.
GO devices are individualized. Each device uses a
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unique ID and non-static security key, making it
difficult to fake a device's identity.
Over-the-air updates use digitally-signed firmware to
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verify that updates comes from a trusted source.
Geotab uses independent third-party experts to
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validate the platform from end to end.
Accurate engine diagnostics, DTC, and proprietary
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engine data
Near-real-time vehicle data
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Fast GPS acquisition time using Almanac OTA
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support
Built-in auto-calibrating accelerometer
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End-to-end cybersecurity
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