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Optimal installation of a tracker on an asset is very important for the optimal working of the tracking solution. Good installation prolongs the battery lifetime of the tracker, good installation transmits information from the tracker faster to the Sensolus platform, good installation gives more accurate location information,…
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Installation advice for RTPs www.sensolus.com | info@sensolus.com February 2025 Tracker installation RTPs can come in a variety of shapes and sizes. This manual contains the general guidelines for the installation of trackers on RTPs. We use a fairly generic RTP form factor for this. Make sure the tracker is not fully surrounded by metal parts, as this blocks the signal. Protect the tracker by using the cooler unit's shape if possible. Place the tracker as high as possible on the asset. Ensure the tracker has a clear view of the sky. Do's Don'ts Install the tracker as high as possible On moving parts (lids, doors) Vertical installation if possible Close to forklift pick up holes Clear view on the sky Under the RTP (bad signal) Use asset’s cavaties to install the tracker On the very outside where the tracker might get hit by other equipment Preferrabley use bolts and nuts to install the tracker