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Creating A Real-Time GPS Data Logger For Speed Computer College
Creating A Real-Time GPS Data Logger For Speed Computer College
1. INTRODUCTION
2. TOP 10 GPS TRACKER
3. DISCUSSION ABOUT
ARDUINO
4. MATERIALS NEEDED
5. PROCEDURES AND CODES
1. INTRODUCTION
PROS
Cost-effective
Low subscription
Excellent battery life
Works on 4G cellular technology
Gives you a lifetime guarantee
CONS
Tracks only a few things
2. Matrack GPS Tracker
PROS
Keeps a track record history up to
1year
Alerts you during unwanted actions
Compact in size
Can be placed anywhere
CONS
Slow updates
Poor charging power
3. Amcrest GPS Tracker
PROS
Excellent in tracking assets and people
Small and compact design
Makes use of 2G and 3G networks
Easy to use
Extremely cost-effective
Notifies you when the battery is low
CONS
Lacks an app to go with the device
Available in North America only
It is easily visible and identifiable as it
marked with a sticker
6. SPOT Trace GPS Tracking
Device
SPOT Trace® provides an
advanced tracking feature for
anything.
PROS
Extremely compact
Prolonged battery life
Allows online tracking
Sends you instant alerts through mail
CONS
Quite expensive
No impeccable accuracy
Difficult setup
Does not work when out of the GPS
Range
7. Accutracking VTPlug TK 373
3G
Accutracking® GPS Trackers are
also good tracking devices.
PROS
You get a plethora of data plans with
this
Extreme easy to use
CONS
At times it does not alert you on time
8. Logistimatics Mobile-200 GPS
Tracker
This Logistimatics® Mobile-200
GPS Tracker is an excellent
tracker for tracking your assets
and cars.
PROS
Has a live audio feature
Excellent battery life
You can install it outdoors as well
CONS
Asks for a monthly premium to get
access to other features
9. Trackimo GPS Tracking Device
PROS
Sturdy design
Clear SOS button
Very light weighted
CONS
Not waterproof
Extra costs for USB Ports and SMS
10. Spot 3 Satellite GPS Tracker
PROS
Excellent for hiking in deep woods
CONS
Not ideal for real-time live tracking
Arduino
Arduino board is an open-source platform used to
make electronics projects. I will use and Arduino
UNO R3 because it is less expensive and is
compatible for my for my project.
What are the Types of
Arduino Boards?
Arduino Uno
(R3)
Arduino Uno is the most frequently
used board and it is the standard
form apart from all the existing
Arduino Boards.
Arduino Nano
Price ₱50.00/40pcs
Used to interconnect the
components of a breadboard or
other prototype or test circuit,
without soldering
MicroSD Card
Module
Price ₱96.00
Using the micro-SD card module,
you can pretty much Read/Write
data to any SD card you like! The
only thing you have to pay attention
to is the filing system on the SD card.
Soldering
Iron
Price ₱67.00
A soldering iron is a hand tool used
in soldering. It supplies heat to melt
solder so that it can flow into the
joint between two workpieces.
Soldering
Wire
Price ₱45.00
Soldering wire is a fusible alloy,
typically of tin and silver or lead,
that has been extruded into an
easily handled form.
Memory
card, SD Card
Price ₱175.00
A flash memory device typically
consists of one or more flash
memory chips (each holding
many flash memory cells), along
with a separate flash
memory controller chip.
By using the Real-Time GPS Data
Logger you can track your location
anywhere around the globe
Mobile App
Laptop
Project
.
Desktop
Project
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mistake never tried anything
new.”