Coban - BN-108B
The BN-108B is a portable 2G GPS tracker from Coban designed for long life mobile asset management and anti theft protection. It combines a strong magnetic housing for discreet mounting with a very large rechargeable battery to provide extended standby and tracking for vehicles, trailers, rental cars, and high value portable equipment. The device offers configurable reporting modes and a set of security features intended to support continuous monitoring without permanent wiring.
As a Plaspy compatible device, the BN-108B can be used with Plaspy to deliver live positions, event alerts, and historical tracks for fleet and asset workflows. Its support for common transport methods and flexible reporting strategies makes integration straightforward, allowing Plaspy users to balance update frequency and battery life while using alarms and remote controls to support anti theft and operational response processes.
Key Highlights
- Very large rechargeable battery for extended standby and prolonged tracking between charges.
- Strong magnetic housing for quick and discreet attachment to mobile assets and vehicles.
- Plaspy compatible real time tracking using standard cellular transport methods for live position updates.
- Multiple reporting strategies including real time, motion triggered Smart mode, and scheduled Power Saving mode to balance battery life against tracking frequency.
- Security features such as external power disconnect alarm, SOS alarm, and remote immobilization to support anti theft workflows.
- Bluetooth automatic arming and disarming plus remote voice monitoring for local control and situational awareness.
- Standard telematics capabilities like geo fence alerts, track playback, movement or shock alarms, and low battery notifications.
How It Works with Plaspy
When paired with Plaspy, the BN-108B acts as a compact telemetry node that reports position and event data to Plaspy for visualization, alerting, and historical playback. Plaspy ingests the device reports and represents them as live map markers, timeline tracks, and alarm events so fleet managers and security teams can monitor assets and respond to incidents.
- Live location updates and route visualization in Plaspy using the tracker reports for ongoing operational visibility.
- Immediate forwarding of alarms and events such as external power disconnect, SOS, movement and shock alerts, geo fence breaches, and low battery warnings.
- Integration of remote immobilization and SOS handling into Plaspy workflows to support coordinated response and recovery.
- Track playback and historical position analysis in Plaspy using stored timestamps and positions reported by the device.
- Status reporting for Bluetooth arming and disarming so local control changes are visible within Plaspy dashboards.
Typical Use Cases
- Fleet and heavy asset tracking where discreet attachment and long battery life help monitor vehicles, trailers, and subcontractor equipment.
- Anti theft protection with external power disconnect alerts, SOS handling, and remote immobilization for rapid response.
- Rental car and shared mobility monitoring to capture location history, movement alerts, and support security investigations.
- Portable equipment protection for tools, generators, and other high value items that need temporary but reliable tracking.
- Long term covert monitoring where power saving modes and large battery capacity are required without permanent installation.
Why Choose This Tracker with Plaspy
The BN-108B is a practical choice for organizations that need portable, long endurance tracking with straightforward remote management. Its magnetic form factor and sizable battery reduce installation time and maintenance, while configurable reporting modes allow teams to tune the balance between update frequency and battery life to match operational needs. Security oriented capabilities such as external power disconnect alerts, SOS, and immobilization add useful controls for anti theft use cases when combined with Plaspy alerting and response tools.
For deployments that require discreet attachment, extended standby, and integrated alerting within a fleet or asset management platform, the BN-108B provides a compact solution that maps naturally into Plaspy for live tracking, event monitoring, and historical playback. To learn more about how Plaspy can work with devices like the BN-108B visit https://www.plaspy.com. Product specifications, availability, and manufacturer details can change over time, so please verify current specifications and documentation with the manufacturer at https://www.coban.net/.
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