TAT240 General description

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TAT240 is a tamper-proof, 4G LTE (CAT1), 3G/2G fallback, GNSS, Bluetooth® device for asset tracking and maximum protection against thefts of containers, and trailers, as well as it could be used in a wide range of applications from valuable goods to tools tracking. The tamper detection feature of TAT240 ensures significantly improved protection of the assets.

Package Contents

TAT240 device is supplied to the customer in a cardboard box.

Basic characteristics

GSM / GPRS / GNSS features:

  • Teltonika TM2500 with Quectel EG915U-EU or Quectel EG915U-LA
  • LTE Cat 1/GSM/GPRS/GNSS/BLUETOOTH® wireless technology
  • GPRS Multi-Slot Class 12 (up to 85.6 kbps);
  • Up to -165 dBm GNSS receiver sensitivity;
  • SMS (text, data).

2G bands:

  • TAT240-QJIBC: EG915U-EU GSM: B2/B3/B5/B8

4G LTE Cat 1 bands:

  • TAT240-QJIBC: EG915U-EU LTE-FDD: B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28

Data transfer:

  • LTE: LTE FDD : Max 10Mbps (DL)/Max 5Mbps (UL)
  • GSM: GPRS: Max 85.6Kbps (DL)/Max 85.6Kbps (UL)


Hardware features:

  • Built-in movement sensor;
  • Built-in Ultra-low-power Bluetooth® BlueNRG-232;
  • Internal High Gain GNSS antenna;
  • Internal High Gain GSM antenna;
  • 128 MB Flash (220‘000 records);
  • 2200 mAh extremely low self-discharge Li-SOCl2 batteries 7.2V.


Special features:

  • Tamper detection;
  • Water and dust resistant for outdoor integrations;
  • Magnetic mount;
  • Convenient OTA (over-the-air) updating through user-friendly applications;
  • I/O event;
  • Sending acquired data via GPRS;
  • GPRS and SMS I/O events;
  • Configurable using Secured SMS Commands;
  • Accelerometer wake up;
  • Bluetooth® sensor support; *

Recovery mode; Periodic tracking on stop / on move;

  • Scheduler with time zones;
  • Backup tracking;
  • Static navigation;
  • Lost BLE sensor

Technical features

Part name Physical specification
Status indication 1 LED
USB USB socket
Measurements (fully assembled) 77.5 x 61.5 x 27.5 mm (L x W x H)
LED State Status
LED turned ON Modem frozen or crashed unexpectedly
LED turned OFF Device is in sleep mode or turned off
LED blinking every 5 seconds Device is working, modem turned on
Technical details
Operating temperature (without battery) -20 °C to +60 °C
Ingress Protection Rating IP68

Dimension drawing:

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Technical information about internal battery

Internal back-up batteryBattery voltage (V)Nominal capacity (mAh)Power (Wh)Operating temperature range (°C)
Extremely low self-discharge Li-SOCl2 swappable, non-rechargeable battery, 7,2V 2200mAh7.2220015.84-


Bw nb.png CAUTION: RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.
Bw disposal.png Battery should not be disposed of into general household waste.
Bring damaged or worn-out batteries to your local recycling center or dispose them into a battery recycle bin commonly found in supermarkets.