Coban - BN-408B
The BN-408B is a portable wireless GPS tracker designed for discreet, long life mobile asset management and anti theft protection. Built for extended standby deployments, the unit combines a strong magnetic mounting option and a high capacity rechargeable battery to support long term covert attachment to vehicles, equipment and other high value assets. The model provides position reporting, movement detection and a broad set of alarms to support recovery and monitoring workflows.
As a Plaspy compatible device out of the box, the BN-408B streams location and alarm data into Plaspy for real time visibility, historical playback and incident handling. Its reporting flexibility and alarm set make it suitable for organizations that want to add covert, low maintenance tracking into their Plaspy fleet and asset management setup without complex hardware integration.
Key Highlights
- Plaspy compatible GPS tracker for real time tracking and playback across 2G 3G and 4G networks.
- Large 10,000 mAh rechargeable battery for extended standby and reduced maintenance intervals.
- Strong magnetic adsorption for quick and discreet attachment to vehicle chassis or valuables.
- Rich alarm set including tamper, low battery, movement, shock, overspeed, blind area and geo fence alerts.
- Model B variant adds SOS alarm, external power disconnection alarm and remote immobilization for enhanced anti theft control.
- Remote voice monitoring capability to support emergency assessment and incident verification.
- Flexible reporting via TCP UDP and SMS for integration with Plaspy monitoring and alerting workflows.
How It Works with Plaspy
When used with Plaspy, the BN-408B delivers position updates and alarm messages into the Plaspy platform so teams can monitor assets in real time, review history and react to incidents from a central dashboard. Plaspy translates incoming reports and alarms into map displays, notifications and historical logs that support operational and security responses.
- Real time location and telemetry updates displayed on Plaspy maps for live tracking.
- Track playback and history for route reconstruction and audit purposes.
- Geo fence and blind area alerts to detect unauthorized movement or signal loss.
- Low battery, movement, shock and tamper alarms to trigger maintenance or security workflows.
- Model B specific features such as SOS and remote immobilizer support to aid emergency response and recovery actions.
- Remote voice monitoring incidents recorded alongside other events in Plaspy incident logs for situational awareness.
Typical Use Cases
- Fleet anti theft protection where covert mounting and remote immobilization improve recovery chances.
- Long term logistics and equipment tracking for trailers, leased assets and seasonal equipment.
- High value asset security for construction machinery, generators and other portable valuables.
- Emergency response monitoring using SOS alarms and remote voice assessment.
- Covert monitoring of rental fleets and mobile inventory to reduce loss and support verification.
Why Choose This Tracker with Plaspy
The BN-408B is a practical choice for organizations that need dependable tracking with minimal permanent installation and long service intervals. Its combination of extended battery life and magnetic mounting makes it well suited to assets that are difficult to hardwire or that require discreet placement. Paired with Plaspy, the device brings position, alarm and historical data into a scalable platform for monitoring, reporting and incident management.
To learn more about Plaspy and how compatible devices like the BN-408B fit into a complete fleet and asset management workflow, visit https://www.plaspy.com. Product specifications and availability can change over time; please verify current specifications and technical details on the manufacturer site https://www.coban.net/.
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