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There are many M2M Connectivity providers, but for this example we have used 1nce. Before we can add this unit to Traccar, we need to make sure it is equipped with a working SIM-card with access to the 2G network in your area of deployment. This device works out of the box with Traccar and is easy to integrate into the Smart Parks Stack. Solid waterproof case and built-in accelerometer sensor with extremely accurate crash trace functionality makes this device perfectly suitable for insurance market solutions. FMT100 is equipped with special clamp connector for fast power cable connection to the car battery. Biggest in its class internal High Gain GNSS antenna allows mounting directly on car battery under the hood. The Teltonika FMT100 is a small, smart and waterproof GNSS SPECIAL tracker with 2G and Bluetooth connectivity and internal backup battery. When you have the appropriate integration with Node-RED and the EarthRanger application running, the position of the smartphone should show up in EarthRanger with the given device name. This will ensure the App starts sending positions. In case nothing is happening, check if the Server status is enabled in the Client App. The traccar dashboard will now show the incoming positions and other data of from your smartphone. Use the Extra → Category field to indicate what the device is tracking.Use the Extra → Model field to indicate what device type this is.Enter a Name and use the Device identification number from the Traccar Client as the Identifier.For testing it is nice to set it to a low frequency like 30 seconds. Change the other settings, like the GPS frequency (interval) according to your application.Add the Server URL and make sure it points to your Tracker server.Copy the Device identification number from the Tracker Client App.Install the Tracker Client on your phone and in your browser open your Traccar dashboard. The easy and fast way to test your Traccar deployment is to use the Traccar Client App on your smartphone. push the Earth Ranger formatted payloads to the EarthRanger flow.use a function node to convert the JSON payloads coming from traccar to the EarthRanger format.HTTP IN PUSH node listening to /traccar/positions and another one for /traccar/events.Add the traccar integration flows to your Node-RED.
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Add the following lines to the nf file.Here we will only focus briefly on the most coming way to integrate with the Smart Parks Stack trough Node-RED. There are many ways to integrate with the Traccar Server. Adding Traccar to the Smart Parks Stack offers users to integrate all major GPS tracking devices into all used Applications like EarthRanger and Grafana. Traccar is the leading GPS tracking software.