When you install a powered Asset Gateway on an asset, you can view and update the associated asset information from your Samsara dashboard. Available AG settings are dependent on the accessory options installed and the features enabled for your fleet.
Additional actions for your device settings:
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Edit Settings: see Edit Settings for an Individual AG.
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Change the asset type (trailer or equipment), see Asset Type Assignment for Asset Gateways (AGs) and Asset Tags (ATs)
The following tables summarize the settings you can view or edit for your powered AG and its associated asset.
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Setting |
Description |
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Name |
The name of the associated vehicle or asset. When you first add a device, the Samsara dashboard identifies it by serial number. For ease of management and identification, use descriptive names for your gateways. |
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Gateway |
Serial number associated with the gateway. This field is not editable. |
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Setting |
Description |
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Tags |
Tags associated with the asset. |
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Attributes |
The name and values of attributes associated with the asset. |
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Setting |
Description |
|---|---|
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License Plate |
License plate of the paired vehicle. |
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VIN |
Vehicle identification number (VIN) associated with the paired vehicle. If the value is detected and located in the US public database, the asset make, model, and year will display on the asset details. |
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Asset Serial Number |
Internal identifier of the asset the device is attached to, used for tracking and traceability. |
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Setting |
Description |
|---|---|
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Aux Input Type |
Auxiliary input usage of the connected device and the associated port number, 1 or 2. Examples include Privacy Buttons, Emergency Lights, and Weight Sensors. For more information, see Auxiliary Inputs for VGs and AGs. |
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Setting |
Description |
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Odometer |
Estimated distance traveled by the asset (mi or km) as calculated by GPS from the AG. To begin tracking mileage, provide a value greater than 0. |
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Engine hours |
Equipment engine hours. Edit your engine hours when you Configure an Auxiliary Input as an engine. |
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Check-in frequency |
In the event of power loss, the AG checks in every 12 hours, by default. To change this frequency, select a frequency in Device-specific settings (Every 30 minutes, Every 1 hour, Every 2 hours, Every 6 hours, Every 12 hours, Every 24 hours). For more information on AG power loss behavior, see Asset Gateway Power Loss Settings. |
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Driver App Trailer Selection |
Enable to allow drivers to choose this trailer as an option to select in the Samsara Driver App. |
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Note |
Notes you want to capture about the asset or gateway. |
To view or edit the settings for an individual gateway:
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Select the Settings icon (
) at the bottom of your Fleet menu to view dashboard settings.
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From within Devices, select Devices > Gateways.
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Locate the gateway from the list. To narrow the scope of the results, Search for the gateway or filter the options by Tags or Attributes.
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On the device row, click the more actions ( ••• ) menu > Settings.
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Edit the device settings and Save to confirm the changes.
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