Introduction to the pinpoint-e, Aleos – Sierra Wireless EV-DO User Manual
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1: Introduction to the PinPoint-E
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By blending an always‐on wireless broadband data connection
with a high‐precision integrated GPS receiver, the PinPoint‐E
provides scalable mobile data solutions for the enterprise. As a
standalone in‐vehicle device, it enables AVL, fleet management
and real‐time dispatch applications.
The Ethernet, serial, and digital interfaces of the PinPoint‐E
enable a host of applications to communicate over public 3G
data networks.
Figure 1-1: Sierra Wireless AirLink PinPoint-E
ALEOS™
ALEOS, the embedded core technology of the Sierra Wireless
AirLink products simplifies installation, operation and mainte‐
nance of any solution, and provides an always‐on, always‐
aware intelligent connection for mission‐critical applications.
ALEOS enables:
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Persistent Network Connectivity
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Over‐The‐Air (OTA) Upgrades
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Wireless Optimized TCP/IP
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Real‐Time Notification
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Real‐Time GPS Reporting
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GPS Store and Forward
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Packet Level Diagnostics