Satellite Tracking for Remote Areas

Overview

Track vehicles, equipment, and personnel in areas without cellular coverage using satellite-based GPS trackers. Oil and gas operations, desert logistics, and remote construction sites rely on satellite connectivity for location updates, emergency alerts, and check-in verification.

Challenges

Cellular coverage does not exist in desert, offshore, or remote mine sites
Equipment and personnel in remote areas cannot be located in emergencies
Check-in compliance for lone workers in hazardous environments
Expensive satellite phones are the only communication alternative

Benefits

Position updates via satellite where cellular has no coverage
SOS emergency button for lone worker safety
Automated check-in schedules with overdue alerts
Seamless handoff between cellular and satellite as vehicles move

Recommended Products

GPS Trackers

FMB920

FMB920 is the -selling 2G anti-theft tracker with a back-up battery. Features remote immobilizer, ignition, door & alarm status, offers accurate fuel monitoring

Extended product usage scenarios — Bluetooth® LE-based wireless connection of external devices, including Low Energy beacons and sensors, to monitor temperature, humidity, magnet detection, and movement
Extensive remote monitoring possibilities — Blocking engine remotely among the numerous available fleet control measures
Slim design to fit the tightest spaces — 12 mm-height device can be easily fitted in the tightest spaces

Teltonika Telematics

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GPS Trackers

FMB120

FMB120 is 2G car tracker with extensive remote monitoring possibilities. Perfect for rental, taxi & logistics companies, public transport and personal cars.

Extensive remote monitoring possibilities — Blocking engine remotely among the numerous available fleet control measures
Eco driving scenario for all-round better driving — Achieve efficient fuel consumption, prolong vehicle life and increase road safety with eco driving scenario
Extended product usage scenarios — Bluetooth® LE-based wireless connection of external devices, including Low Energy beacons and sensors to monitor temperature, humidity, magnet detection, and movement

Teltonika Telematics

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Software

IPTrack

A scalable fleet tracking and management platform that digitalizes fleet operations end to end. Supports 4,100+ GPS device models, provides real-time tracking, advanced reporting, fuel monitoring, route optimization, and video telematics. Deployed in over 150 countries with 99.5% guaranteed uptime. Available as cloud (SaaS), on-premises, or white-label deployment.

Real-Time Fleet Tracking
Interactive Dashboard
Notifications and Alerts

IPTech

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Solutions for This Use Case

Asset & Equipment Tracking

2 Bundles

Track and manage construction equipment, industrial assets, containers, and high-value cargo. Monitor usage hours, detect unauthorized movement, prevent theft, and schedule maintenance — from forklifts and generators to shipping containers and ATMs.

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Marine & Maritime

1 Bundle

Worldwide vessel tracking with dual-mode GSM and satellite connectivity. Solutions for ship owners, maritime authorities, and passenger operators — including illegal fishing detection, search and rescue support, and marine environment monitoring.

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