Unpowered Asset Trackers, such as the AG45 and AG46, are wallet-sized trackers ideal for monitoring assets like intermodal containers, construction equipment, dumpsters, light towers, and other mobile assets. The asset tracker features customizable GPS check-ins, a replaceable lithium battery that lasts between 1-3 years, and a waterproof and ruggedized enclosure. The asset tracker enables increased asset utilization, theft recovery, and optimized pool inventory management.
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To install an unpowered asset tracker, follow the supplemental PDF install guide or the detailed workflow below. Before you begin activation and installation, ensure the device is within a geographical area of AT&T cellular coverage.
To install an AG45 or AG46 Unpowered Asset Tracker you will need:
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Activate the device in your dashboard if you have not already done so.
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Remove the protective sticker from the side of the asset tracker.
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Use the provided pin to press and hold the button until the light turns green (1-5 seconds) and then release the pin.
The LED stays green for 5 seconds to indicate the device is active.
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Confirm device is active in the Samsara Dashboard (Overview > Assets > Unpowered).
It can take up to 30 minutes for the device to register in the dashboard.
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Use the provided alcohol wipe to clean the install surface.
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Mount the asset tracker on the asset using one of the following methods:
With screws:
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Position the asset tracker on the mounting location.
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Mark the location for the screws.
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Remove the asset tracker and drill small pilot holes in the screw locations.
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Attach the tracker to the asset using the provided screws and tighten screws with the anti-theft bit key.
Without screws:
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Place the provided VHB adhesive tape on the back of the asset tracker.
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Press the asset tracker firmly into place.
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(Optional) Spray paint the asset tracker to camouflage it but do not use a metallic paint which can interfere with antenna performance.
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(Optional) Configure the check-in schedule for the asset tracker.
By default, the asset tracker check-in frequency is every 12 hours.
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