Mammal-Trek (Remote)
Cheetah fitted with a GPS tracking collar for mammal movement ecology and wildlife monitoring studies

Mammal-Trek (Remote)

The Mammal-Trek Remote is a GPS with a tri-axial accelerometer and Remote data download via UHF up to 2 Km. The Mammal-Trek Remote can record a large amount of different behavioral data at once, allowing a new range of behavioral studies. Fully schedulable device to meet a wide range of research needs. Several sensors can be included in this device such as pressure/temperature, light and dry/wet.

 
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Mammal-Trek Remote (Collar) is a highly customizable GPS and accelerometer collar for mammal studies, with optional UHF remote download and additional sensors to broaden behavioural analyses. Drop-off available.

Designed for small to large mammals, Mammal-Trek combines location and activity data in a robust collar format. It supports multiple collar sizes, add-on sensors (including Proximity), and autonomous workflows with Base Stations when UHF is enabled. Several drop-off mechanisms are available, including programmable timed release options.

 

Key features:

  • Highly customizable for a wide range of mammal species
  • Optional UHF remote download up to 5 km
  • GPS scheduled or activity-triggered
  • Accelerometer: 1–100 Hz; ±1 g to ±16 g
  • Add-ons available: light sensor, Proximity
  • Rechargeable battery; optional solar panel
  • Drop-off available (including programmable timed drop-off)
  • High-resistance collar materials

 

** All our devices come with Software and data cable for communication included in the price

*** Al our products have a warranty of 2 years against production issues

Specifications

 

SensorsGPS, accelerometer, magnetometer, temperature
Add-onsLight sensor (optional), Proximity (optional), solar panel (optional)
Weightfrom 5 g
CommunicationUSB cable, UHF (if enabled; up to 5 km)
Sampling rateGPS: 1 fix/sec – 1 fix/day; Accelerometer: 1–100 Hz (temperature max 1 Hz; TDR up to 1 Hz)
Temperature range−20 °C to +60 °C (0.1 °C resolution; ±2 °C accuracy, constant offset)
ClockRTC ±1 min/month
Drop-offTimed release can be set/activated
Species coverageWide range of mammal species

 

Customization

The following are just some examples of the possible combinations of casing, harness and battery type:






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