OverviewThe SenseCAP Card Tracker T1000-E is a compact, Meshtastic-compatible tracking device designed for asset identification, off-grid location sharing and environmental sensing. Credit-card sized for easy mounting or pocket carry, it integrates LR1110 (LoRa 863–928 MHz), nRF52840 and MediaTek AG3335 GNSS to deliver low-power mesh communications and precise positioning.
Key Features- Multi-protocol connectivity: LR1110 (LoRa 863–928 MHz), nRF52840 supporting Bluetooth 5.0, Thread and Zigbee.
- High-precision GNSS: MediaTek AG3335 for reliable positioning and navigation assistance.
- Compact form factor: 85 × 55 × 6.5 mm, weight 32 g — easy to deploy on assets or carry in the field.
- IP65 enclosure: Weather-resistant for outdoor and industrial environments.
- Expandable interfaces: Four pogo pins provide USB access for DFU, serial logging and API connections.
- Open-source friendly: Compatible with the Meshtastic mesh networking ecosystem.
Charging and ConnectivityThe tracker includes a 4-pin magnetic USB charging cable that supports:
- Battery charging
- Device Firmware Upgrade (DFU)
- Serial log access for diagnostics
Hardware & SensorsOnboard components include internal GNSS/LoRa/BLE antenna, MediaTek GNSS module, 3-axis accelerometer (motion detection, not yet used by Meshtastic firmware), one status LED, one buzzer and one user button.
ApplicationsIdeal for asset tracking, outdoor adventures where cellular coverage is unavailable, and remote environmental monitoring. Use with the Meshtastic app to form resilient mesh networks for location sharing and messaging without cellular infrastructure.
Recommended Use Cases- Asset Tracking: Track location and movement of equipment or inventory; collect local environmental metrics.
- Outdoor Adventure & Safety: Off-grid team communication, GPS-assisted location sharing and emergency signaling.
- Environmental Monitoring: Remote logging of temperature, light and motion for research or site monitoring.
Technical specifications- Network protocol: LoRa (supports 863–928 MHz), Bluetooth v5.x
- Temperature sensor: -20 to +60 ℃; accuracy ±1 ℃ (typ. ±0.5 ℃); resolution 0.1 ℃
- Light sensor: 0–100% relative scale
- 3-axis accelerometer: Motion detection (firmware support may vary)
- Indicators & controls: 1 LED, 1 buzzer, 1 user button
- Antenna: Internal GNSS / LoRa / BLE
- Communication range: 2–5 km (dependent on antenna, installation and environment)
- Ingress protection: IP65
- Dimensions: 85 × 55 × 6.5 mm
- Weight: 32 g
- Operating temperature: -20 ℃ to +60 ℃
- Operating humidity: 5%–95% non‑condensing
- Certification: CE / FCC
- Battery: Rechargeable lithium 700 mAh
- Battery telemetry: Periodic uplink of battery level
- Included cable: 1 m magnetic USB charging cable (adapter not included)
- Power input: 4.7–5.5 V DC
- Charging temperature: 0 to +45 ℃