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Keep Your Caravan Safe, No Matter Where You Park It.
What is a Caravan GPS Tracker?
A caravan GPS tracker is a dedicated commercial-grade telematics security asset hardwired directly into a mobile home’s 12V or 24V electrical infrastructure. Unlike standard consumer trackers, it pairs multi-constellation GNSS satellite receivers with an internal 4G cellular modem to stream continuous coordinates, route histories, and electrical system health profiles directly to an encrypted Australian cloud network.
Bluetooth Tags vs. True Caravan GPS Trackers
Why consumer location tags fail to secure high-value remote assets across Australia.| Security Infrastructure Metric | Proximity Bluetooth Tags | Fleet Mate 4G Caravan GPS Trackers |
|---|---|---|
| Telemetry Linkage | Relies entirely on external smartphones passing near the asset. | Direct data streaming via dedicated global GNSS sat receivers. |
| Outback Regional Footprint | Becomes blind in isolated locations or unpopulated spaces. | Autonomous 4G cellular loops operating nationwide. |
| Proactive Security Telemetry | Passive updates only; zero live theft broadcasting. | Instant tracking updates for towing and voltage alerts. |
| Thief Alerting (Anti-Stalking) | Automatically alerts thieves with “Tag detected near you” warnings. | 100% stealth hardware. Thieves remain unaware while you coordinate with police. |
| Installation & Stealth | DIY placement; easily discovered during a quick physical search. | Designed for hidden 12V hardwiring. Easily integrated by your local auto-electrician for permanent stealth. |
| Extreme Heat Tolerance | Consumer-grade batteries prone to swelling in summer caravan heat. | Industrial casing engineered to operate safely up to +85°C. |
| Insurance Compliance | Rarely recognized by insurers for anti-theft policy discounts. | Meets criteria for most Australian RV insurers as an active tracking device. |
| Power Grid Resiliency | Exposed coin-cell battery; easily found and discarded. | Hardwired to 12V loop with auto-charging 170 mAh backup. |
Stop Paying for Re-Branded Consumer Toys
Many competitors hide basic trackers behind “custom” names and lock you into expensive 3-year data bundles. At Fleet Mate, you own genuine European Teltonika hardware outright, paired with a completely transparent software subscription.| The True Cost of Ownership | Generic Competitor Bundles | Fleet Mate Professional Setup |
|---|---|---|
| Hardware Quality | White-labeled / Unknown Origin | European-Manufactured Teltonika (FMC Series) |
| Hardware Ownership | Locked to their ecosystem | You own the unlocked device forever |
| Upfront Cost (Tracker Only) | $159.00 – $199.00 (Forced Bundle) | $93.00 (FMC920 Standard) |
| App & Data Subscription | Often $90+ / Year | $48.00 / Year |
Note: Prices are subject to change. Please visit our shop page for the latest pricing.
Actionable Security Data, Anywhere in Australia
Your hardware connects seamlessly to the Fleet Mate software environment. Full Web Dashboard access paired with native iOS & Android Mobile Apps gives you complete control over your assets on the road or in storage.
Security & Intelligence Features
12-Month Route Playback
Access up to 12 months of detailed historical travel data. Replay any outback route step-by-step and log every journey automatically.
Smart Geofence Boundaries
Draw custom security borders around your driveway or storage facility. Get automated alerts the second your caravan line is crossed.
Live Police Tracking Link
We provide the data, you take control. If unauthorized movement is detected, instantly generate a secure live-tracking URL from the app to hand directly to local law enforcement.
Battery & Voltage Monitoring
Track your caravan's primary battery voltage live. Monitor overnight power draw, spot charging variations, and catch power issues before they leave you stranded.
Anti-Tamper & Sabotage Alerts
If a thief attempts to cut the main 12V wiring, the system instantly switches to its internal backup battery and pushes an immediate sabotage warning to your phone.
The Rapid Alert Protocol: Minutes Matter
A tracker is useless if you can’t act on the data. Here is exactly how Fleet Mate helps you recover a stolen rig.
1. Instant Breach Verification
The moment your caravan moves outside the virtual geofence or detects unauthorized towing, your phone receives a high-priority alert. You verify the threat instantly via the app.
2. Live Location Sharing
Generate a secure, live-tracking web link directly from the Fleet Mate dashboard. You do not need to hand over your login details.
3. Direct Police Coordination
Hand the live-tracking link straight to local law enforcement. They can watch your caravan's exact speed, heading, and stopping points in real-time to execute a safe recovery.
Select Your Caravan Security Hardware
Stop guessing with generic electronics. Deploy the exact same Teltonika telematics architecture trusted by heavy Australian logistics fleets
Hidden 12V GPS Installation
Cheap plug-in trackers are easy for thieves to find and throw away. For real security, you need a 4G tracker that is permanently wired into your caravan's 12V system and hidden out of sight.
Easy to Install (DIY or Auto-Electrician)
It comes with a simple 4-wire cable. You can easily connect it to your caravan’s battery yourself. Or, ask your local auto-electrician to hide it neatly next to your Victron, Enerdrive, or Redarc power hubs.
RCM Certified & Warranty Safe
Do not risk your caravan’s electrical warranty with grey-market imports. Our European-manufactured Teltonika hardware is fully RCM certified and governed by strict regulations.
Best Ways to Hide Your Tracker
Where to Hide It: Put it flat behind wood or fiberglass panels inside your caravan. Just make sure the top side faces the sky so the GPS signal is strong. Avoid solid metal boxes.
Battery Support (10V–30V): It works perfectly with all standard 12V AGM batteries or bigger 24V Lithium off-grid setups. No extra adapters needed.
No Ugly Antennas: The 4G and GPS antennas are built inside the device. You don’t need to drill holes for big external antennas on your caravan roof.
Power-Cut Alert: If a thief cuts the main battery wires, don't worry. The tracker has its own small backup battery inside that will keep sending you its live location.
Stop 12V Deep Cycle Battery Drain
A big problem with cheap trackers is that they slowly drain your caravan’s battery while it is parked in storage. Fleet Mate fixes this. Once your caravan stops moving, our tracker automatically switches into an “Ultra Deep Sleep” mode, using less than 2mA of power. This means your expensive 12V AGM or Lithium battery setup is completely safe and won’t go flat, even if parked for months.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Bluetooth tracking tags a substitute for a caravan GPS tracker?
No. Bluetooth proximity tags rely exclusively on passing smartphones to ping locations, rendering them entirely useless in remote campsites or outback storage yards. Fleet Mate 4G trackers operate independently using direct cellular and satellite arrays to ensure coverage regardless of foot traffic
Will a hardwired gps tracker drain my caravan battery?
No. Both the FMC920 and FMC130 are engineered with motion-activated sleep architecture. When static metrics are met during storage, power consumption drops well below standard battery self-discharge rates, safeguarding your primary battery banks for months
What happens if a thief disconnects the caravan battery?
If the main power feed is physically severed, the tracker instantly transmits a high-priority “unplug alert” to your mobile device and continues to broadcast live location coordinates utilizing its internal 170 mAh backup battery block
Is the app subscription mandatory?
The $48.00 annual subscription serves as the essential software engine for your hardware. It enables live cloud processing, instant push notifications, custom geofencing rules, and 12 months of high-resolution trip playback through the Fleet Mate interface
