{"id":2018,"date":"2018-04-13T19:47:08","date_gmt":"2018-04-13T19:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wiki.intouchgps.info\/?page_id=2018"},"modified":"2019-02-26T14:32:00","modified_gmt":"2019-02-26T19:32:00","slug":"glossary-of-terms","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wiki.intouchgps.info\/index.php\/glossary-of-terms\/","title":{"rendered":"Glossary of Terms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Aggression<\/strong> &#8211; Hard Braking and Rapid Acceleration are considered to be aggressive driving.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"\/index.php\/alert-list\/\"><strong>Alert<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; A text, email or site message triggered by specific vehicle behaviors (such as excessive speed or idling)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"\/index.php\/asset-tracking\/\"><strong>Asset Tracker<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; a GPS tracking device that is designed to track items like trailers or stationary equipment, rather than vehicles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Driver<\/strong> &#8211; the employee operating the vehicle<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"\/index.php\/eld\/\"><strong>ELD<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Electronic Logging Devices, mandated by the Department of Transportation on December 18, 2017<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"\/index.php\/eld-software\/\"><strong>ELD Admin Portal<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Web-based software from which the HOS records entered by Drivers can be viewed by their supervisors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"\/index.php\/eld-learning-center\/\"><strong>ELD Driver App<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; application installed on a Driver\u2019s phone or tablet, used to input their HOS records<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"\/index.php\/geofences\/\"><strong>Geofence<\/strong> <\/a>&#8211; a virtual boundary placed around a specific property or geographic area, entry and exiting the boundary is noted in the device readings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"\/index.php\/platform-overview\/\"><strong>GPS Platform<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; the web-based software from which the results of the GPS tracking are viewed<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hard Braking<\/strong> &#8211; Deceleration of more than 8 miles per hour per second<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Hours of Service (HOS)<\/strong> &#8211; the federally mandated rules that determine how much time commercial drivers may work and when they must go off duty.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Idle<\/strong> &#8211; Engine Running, No movement for at least 3 minutes<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>OBD II Port<\/strong> &#8211; The port in all vehicles (smaller than a box truck) for connecting a diagnostic or tracking device, which became required on all vehicles manufactured after January 1, 1996<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Offline<\/strong> &#8211; Device is not reporting, will not report cause of outage. Contact Support with questions<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rapid Acceleration<\/strong> &#8211; Accelerating by more than 6 miles per hour per second<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"\/index.php\/reports\/\"><strong>Report<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; A list of readings for specific devices, drivers, date ranges and reading types<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Schedule<\/strong> &#8211; defines the days of the week and the hours of the day that a vehicle may be in use. Required for the After Hours alert to function<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Stopped<\/strong> &#8211; Engine Off, No Motion<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Trip&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; This is the time from Engine On to Engine Off, no matter how long&nbsp; or short the interval.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>User<\/strong> &#8211; someone who can log into the GPS platform and\/or the ELD Admin Portal<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Vehicle Profile<\/strong> &#8211; a set of data that established baseline fuel usage for the vehicle and is required to Fuel Efficiency reports<\/p>\n<p><strong>Widget&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; the graphs, tables and charts that appear in <a href=\"\/index.php\/advanced-dashboard\/\">Advanced Dashboards<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Wiring Harness<\/strong> &#8211; the wiring bundles used to connect&nbsp; 2630, 4230 and Veosphere tracking units to the vehicle<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Aggression &#8211; Hard Braking and Rapid Acceleration are considered to be aggressive driving. Alert &#8211; A text, email or site message triggered by specific vehicle behaviors (such as excessive speed or idling) Asset Tracker &#8211; a GPS tracking device that is designed to track items like trailers or stationary equipment, rather than vehicles. 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