START S-2013
Basic GPS tracking for location and fuel monitoring.
Reliable and cost-effective solution for fleet operations and transport automation.
2G
GSM
Common Use Cases
Device Features
RS‑485 Ready
Wired. Reliable. Precise.
Connect 6 fuel sensors via RS-485. LLS protocol ensures accurate readings.
BLE Available
Wireless. Effortless.
Seamlessly connect BLE sensors to your tracker.
Ultra-Compact Design
Install anywhere. Stay invisible.
Tiny size allows discreet installation even in tight or unexpected places.
USB Type-C
Fast setup. Flexible use.
Configure or switch modes with ease using a modern USB-C connection.
Engine Hours Calculation
Smart logic. Clear insights.
Track engine runtime based on internal algorithms — no external sensors needed.
Remote Control
Configure anytime. From anywhere.
Remote setup made easy.
Technical Specifications
Interfaces
Digital Inputs: 2 (with overvoltage protection up to 200 V)
Analog Inputs: 1 (configurable as Digital, range 0–31 V)
Digital Outputs: 1 (up to 48 V / 500 mA, open collector type)
RS-485 Interface: supported
USB Interface: Type-C (configuration, data, diagnostics)
Supported Antennas: Internal GNSS / Cellular
3-Axis Accelerometer: supported
Bluetooth
Version: 4.0 + LE (up to 4 BLE sensors supported)
Supported Peripherals: Fuel Level, Temperature & Humidity, Axle Load, Tilt Angle
All Sensor Parameters: Battery Voltage, Signal Strength, Pressure, Illumination, etc.
Power
Input Voltage Range: 9.5 – 47 V DC
Average Current Consumption (12 V): 75 mA
Current Consumption (12 V, GNSS & GSM off): 25 mA
Max. Current Consumption (12 V): 200 mA
Overvoltage Protection: up to 200 V
Backup Battery: Li-Po, 3.7 V, 130 mAh
EEPROM Data Retention (power-off): 5 days
GNSS
Supported Systems: GPS / GLONASS / BeiDou
Channels: 99 acquisition, 33 tracking
Sensitivity: –167 dBm (tracking), –149 dBm (cold start)
Time to First Fix: Hot start < 1 s, Warm start < 22 s, Cold start < 29 s
Accuracy (CEP, static, –130 dBm): 2.5 m (horizontal), 5 m (vertical)
Update Rate: 1 Hz
Cellular
Network: GSM / GPRS
Max Data Rate: 85.6 kbps
2G Bands: Class 4 (2W) in GSM 850 and EGSM 900, Class 1 (1W) in DCS 1800 and PCS 1900
Data Support: SMS (Text / Data)
SIM Slots: 1
SIM Type: Nano-SIM
Memory & Storage
Internal Memory: 4 MB Flash
Data Storage: up to 25,000 records
Environmental
Operating Temperature (with internal battery): –20 °C to +60 °C
Operating Temperature (without internal battery): –40 °C to +85 °C
Storage Temperature (with internal battery): 0 °C to +40 °C
Storage Temperature (without internal battery): –40 °C to +85 °C
Charging Temperature (internal battery): 0 °C to +50 °C
Humidity: up to 95% (at +35 °C, non-condensing)
Physical Specification
Ingress Protection: IP54
Shock Resistance: up to 24 g
Dimensions: 65.5 × 38.4 × 14.3 mm (L × W × H)
Weight: 35 g
Indicators (LEDs): SYS, GSM, GNSS
Product Center
FAQ
Where can I download the Configurator?
You can download the latest version of NTC Configurator here:
Get the latest version
Note: Available for Windows OS only.
How can I manage devices remotely?
SMS Commands
Send direct commands to the device (e.g. APN, server, status, reboot).
Full command listRemote connection via NTC Configurator
Connect to an online device via Internet, read/write config, update firmware.
How it worksDRC Cloud Service
Cloud-based platform for remote updates, config sync, diagnostics, and device health monitoring.
Learn more
Where can I find SMS/GPRS commands?
You can find the full list of SMS/GPRS commands here:
Full command list
If you need a complex combined command, please contact Technical Support at support@navtelecom.in
Which device should I choose — 2G or 4G?
2G models are budget-friendly and work where 2G networks are stable.
4G models support both 4G and 2G, offering longer lifecycle and future-proof connectivity.
Need advice? Contact support@navtelecom.in
How long is the warranty on Navtelecom devices?
All Navtelecom devices are covered by a 3-year warranty.
The backup battery and the RTC battery (clock battery) are covered for 1 year.