Integrating ET800E with Fleet Management Software via Port 5126
The Extremtrac ET800E is a high-performance vehicle tracker designed for robust fleet management. It utilizes the specialized Extremtrac protocol, typically communicating over Port 5126 or Port 6126 on various telematics platforms.
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1. Extremtrac Device Protocol Comparison
Below is a comparison of the primary devices within the Extremtrac ecosystem that utilize the same protocol architecture.
| Model | Primary Use Case | Standard Port | Key Hardware Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| ET800E | Vehicle/Fleet Tracking | 5126 / 6126 | Compact, Built-in Antenna, ACC Detection, Relay Support |
| ET700C | Personal Tracking | 5126 | Portable, Long Battery Life, SOS Button |
| ET9000 | Asset/Container Tracking | 5126 | High-capacity Battery, Waterproof Housing |
| MC300 | Motorcycle Tracking | 5126 | Water-resistant, Vibration Sensors |
2. SMS Configuration Commands
Configuration of the ET800E is primarily handled via SMS commands. Use the default password (often 0000 or 123456) depending on your firmware version.
Initialize Device
*GP001,0000#
Resets the device to factory defaults.
Set APN (Internet Access)
*GP002,0000,internet.apn.name#
Replace “internet.apn.name” with your SIM provider’s APN.
Set Server IP and Port
*GP003,0000,116.203.105.226,5126#
Configures the tracker to send data to the specified server on Port 5126.
Request Current Location
*GP006,0000#
The device will reply with a Google Maps link of its current coordinates.
3. Technical Wiring Diagram (Typical)
Wire Color & Assignment Guide:
- Red: Power Positive (+) 9V-36V DC
- Black: Power Negative (GND) (-)
- Orange: ACC (Ignition Input) – Detects if the engine is ON/OFF
- Yellow: Fuel/Power Cut Relay – Connects to PIN 86 of the relay
[Visual Note: Ensure the GPS antenna side faces the sky through non-metallic surfaces.]
Installation Best Practices
- Hidden Placement: Install under the front windshield dashboard or rear shelf.
- Interference: Avoid placing near other radio transmitters or metallic shields.
- Power: Use a fused connection directly to the vehicle battery for constant tracking.