GPS Tracking Devices
GPS tracking devices come in various forms and serve different purposes. Here’s an overview of the main types, features, and popular devices available:
1. Types of GPS Tracking Devices
Vehicle GPS Trackers
Personal GPS Trackers
- Designed for tracking individuals (children, elderly, hikers).
Examples:
- Jiobit Smart Tag: Compact and discreet for kids or elderly.
- AngelSense GPS Tracker: Includes two-way communication and SOS alerts.
- MyKi Touch: GPS watch for children with voice calling features.
Pet GPS Trackers
Asset Trackers
2. Key Features to Consider
- Real-Time Tracking: Immediate updates on the location.
- Geofencing: Alerts when the tracker exits a designated area.
- Battery Life: Important for prolonged use (varies by model).
- Water Resistance: Essential for outdoor or pet use.
- Connectivity: 4G/LTE ensures reliability; some devices use SIM cards.
- Subscription Plans: Many trackers require a monthly fee for cellular connectivity.
3. Where to Buy GPS Trackers
- Online Marketplaces: Amazon, Lazada, Shopee, Qoo10.
- Specialized Stores: SpyShops, vehicle accessory shops, and pet stores.
- Telecom Providers: Mobile carriers like AT&T, Singtel, or Verizon often offer GPS-enabled devices.
In Singapore, GPS tracking devices are widely available for various applications such as vehicle tracking, personal safety, pet tracking, and asset monitoring.
