Hardware Guide

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MicroSIM Card Slot
The LTE/GSM modem requires a MicroSIM card connection. The MicroSIM card slot is located on the
road-facing panel behind the mountable sun-shield.
Figure 5: Micronet SmartCAM™ SIM Card Slot
Cellular Antennas
The Micronet SmartCAM™ has two Main and Diversity internal integrated antennas.
GPS Receiver
The Micronet SmartCAM™ provides a highly sensitive GPS receiver which supports 50 different channels,
as well as NMEA0183 standard sentences, AGPS, GPS, and GLONASS satellites.
GPS Antennas
The Micronet SmartCAM™ has an integrated Ceramic internal antenna.
Battery
Capacity
The Micronet SmartCAM™ includes a Non-removable Li-Polymer 160 – 350 mAh internal battery for
ordered shutdown upon loss of power from the vehicle’s battery.
Charging the Battery
The Micronet SmartCAM™ provides fast charging through its USB OTG connector on the left panel and
through the cradle, which is connected permanently to the vehicle’s battery. The also charges the
through the POGO pins at 5V DC power.
Charging Mechanism
The Micronet SmartCAM™ provides a smart charging mechanism. When connected to a power source
(e.g. wall mount power supply, PC USB, SmartCAM™ cradle), the battery is charged and also powers
the CPU in parallel. On reaching temperatures above 45
0
C, the internal battery disconnects from the