In order for the Tractive GPS Tracker to work, you’ll need to have cellular service coverage in your area. In general, the Tractive GPS works where ever your cell phone works.
Reminder: To turn on your Tractive GPS tracker, simply press the main power button for 3 seconds. The LED light will flash green to indicate that the tracker has been turned on.
How accurate is tractive tracker?
Tractive GPS is a small unit that you can attach to any collar (or maybe harness) and track your pet’s location on your phone or their website. It determines the location using GPS satellites with 7.8 m (25 ft) accuracy at a 95% confidence level.
How do you attach a Tractive GPS to a collar?
Follow the steps below to attach this tracker to your pet’s collar:
Remove the collar from your cat or dog.
Place the collar in between the clip and the collar mount.
Fasten the clip onto the mount.
Attach the Tractive device to the mount and ensure the device is fully secured.
Does tractive work without cell service? – Related Questions
Can tractive get wet?
Yes! Tractive GPS devices do not have sim-card openings or USB ports and are therefore not only protected against splashing water, but are also fully waterproof (up to 1 meter depth, 30 minutes) according to IPX7-standard.
Does tractive emit radiation?
You can rest assured that the Tractive GPS will cause no harm to your pet or to you. Here’s why: The GPS tracker uses local cellular networks to send data – therefore it generates and uses electromagnetic fields (EMF). The tracker uses the same technologies that are built into your cell phone.
How do you put a GPS tracker on a dog?
Why is my tractive not working?
This is most likely because the tracker does not have an active network connection or is unable to detect accurate GPS positions. In this case, you will see a red or orange dot in the circle showing the GPS status in the mobile app.
How do I set up a tractive cat tracker?
How long does tractive take to charge?
The approximate charging time is three hours. Pull slightly to disconnect the tracker from the charging cable. Before first using the device, be sure to charge the tracker for at least two hours.
How long will a GPS tracker last?
Depending on the type of battery will determine how long it will last. Typically from 6 months to 7 years battery life.
How long do tractive batteries last?
Our latest trackers have a battery life of up to 7 days thanks to the Power Saving Zones feature, which helps maximize battery life by saving a significant amount of power when your tracker is connected to a WiFi source in a safe area, such as your home.
Depending on your using conditions, your GPS Tracker’s battery will last between 7 days and 3 months between charges. This is to be compared with competitor product’s 2-3 days battery life that take a lot of peace of mind away. You will be notified when your Tracker’s battery life gets low so you can recharge.
Can thieves detect a tracker?
As well as using the most advanced GPS/GSM technology currently available, the Tracker Locate also employs VHF technology. VHF (Very High Frequency) technology is an undetectable tracking frequency that CANNOT be jammed or blocked by any equipment thieves might be using.
How do you tell if there is a tracker on your car?
Before you go out and crawl under your car, make sure you know what you’re looking for. Tracking devices can come in different shapes and sizes depending on the manufacturer, but most of them will look like a small metal box with a magnet on one side. Some may also have an indicator light or antenna.
