Teletrac Navman obtains type-approval for new VT202 telematics device
Transport Certification Australia (TCA) is pleased to announce the type-approval of a new telematics device from Teletrac Navman.
Teletrac Navman is a certified Application Service Provider (ASP) within the National Telematics Framework. The new Teletrac Navman VT202 telematics device has been type-approved by TCA for use in the Telematics Monitoring Application (TMA) and the Road Infrastructure Management (RIM) applications of the Framework.
Details of the new type-approved telematics device from Teletrac Navman are listed below:
| Device Model | Firmware details | Access applications | Levels of assurance supported | Cellular connection |
| VT202 | B1.38.7 | Telematics Monitoring Application (TMA) Road Infrastructure Management (RIM) | Levels 2, 1 | 4G |
Type-approval involves TCA assessing a device ‘type’ against the performance-based requirements contained in TCA’s Telematics Device Functional and Technical Specification.
Paddy Goodall, Austroads’ General Manager Service Delivery, said, “The new Teletrac Navman device has been type-approved by TCA, which allows it to be used for a growing range of productivity and safety schemes that use RIM and TMA, as well as Smart OBM (On-Board Mass).”
“Securing type-approval for VT202 highlights Teletrac Navman’s commitment to the National Telematics Framework. It also showcases how the Framework encourages innovation and technological advancements through its performance-based approach to functional and technical requirements,” he added.
Teletrac Navman’s Chief Product Officer Andrew Rossington said, “This new device will significantly enhance connectivity, data acquisition and regulatory compliance capabilities. By streamlining access to critical mass and load data, the VT202 will help businesses reduce manual paperwork, improve OHS outcomes, and operate more efficiently.”
Details of telematics devices type approved by TCA are available on the TCA website.
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- Telematics Devices
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- Certification, Registration and Type-Approval
About Teletrac Navman
Teletrac Navman’s goal is to empower the industries that transform and sustain our futures with simple and intelligent solutions that enhance the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of their operation. As a connected mobility platform for industries that manage vehicle and equipment assets, Teletrac Navman simplifies the complex so that its customers can transform the way they work through cloud-based solutions that leverage AI to unlock the power of operational insight. Teletrac Navman manages more than 700,000 vehicles and assets around the world. The company operates globally, with offices worldwide and headquarters in Northbrook IL. For more information visit www.teletracnavman.com.
About TCA
Transport Certification Australia (TCA) is a centre of excellence within Austroads, responsible for assessing and recognising telematics and other vehicle-based technologies. Through its administration of the National Telematics Framework, TCA helps Australian and New Zealand transport agencies collect data from vehicles in ways that are trusted by government and industry, and to provide data and analytical services that enable improved road outcomes.