Description
Lightning GPS OBD GPS Tracker
Real-Time GPS Tracking. Plug-in Car Tracker. Zero Hassle Installation
Need a reliable way to monitor personal or business vehicles without a complicated install? The Lightning GPS Plug-In Car Tracker offers the consistency of hardwired GPS tracking devices, with the convenience of plug-and-play installation. Just insert the tracker into your vehicle's OBD II port, and you're live in seconds.
Whether you're managing fleet vehicles, monitoring teen drivers, or protecting valuable assets, this compact GPS tracking unit delivers the real-time location data and performance insights you need.
Why Choose the Lightning OBD Plug-In Tracker
- Easy Plug & Play Installation: No wires, no tools, just plug into your car’s OBD-II port (standard on all U.S. vehicles since 1996) and start tracking.
- Advanced GPS Tracking: Get real-time updates every 60 seconds by default (with faster updates available) to monitor your vehicle’s location, driving behavior, trip history, and more.
- Instant Alerts & Push Notifications: Stay informed with customizable instant alerts via email or text message. Get notified when your vehicle enters or leaves a location, exceeds a speed limit, or shows signs of erratic driving.
- Mobile App for iOS & Android Devices: Track on the go with the Lightning GPS app. Monitor vehicles from your phone with a secure connection, no matter where you are.
- Data Secure, SIM Card Included: Your data is protected with industry-standard encryption. Each tracker includes a pre-installed SIM card, so you're ready to go out of the box.
- Detailed Trip History: Review up to 90 days of travel history, perfect for fleet management, mileage tracking, and identifying patterns of driver behavior.
- Powered by Your Vehicle, No Charging Needed: Because it draws power directly from your car battery via the OBD port, there's no need to worry about battery life or recharging.
Ideal for Business & Personal Use
- Fleet Management: Business owners can easily monitor multiple business vehicles, ensure on-time service, and reduce fuel waste with insights into driving habits and time spent at job sites.
- Track Non-Powered Assets: Use with construction equipment, trailers, and other unpowered equipment, just plug it in when the asset is in use, or combine it with an adapter for additional versatility.
- Teen Driver Safety: Concerned about a new driver? Get peace of mind with real-time tracking and behavior alerts.
- Asset Tracking & Security: Know where your assets and vehicles are, at all times. Helps prevent theft and unauthorized use.
What Makes Lightning OBD GPS Different
- No hidden fees or confusing plans, just one clear monthly subscription
- Flexible: Cancel anytime
- Supports bulk orders, perfect for small or large fleet vehicles
- Includes tamper detection to alert you if someone tries to remove or disable the device
- View location in Google Maps or satellite view
- Fully compatible with iOS, Android, and any web browser
Common Use Cases
- Monitor business fleets or service vehicles
- Protect personal vehicles or company cars
- Track travel routes, fuel levels (varies by vehicle), and time on-site
- Improve driver accountability and route efficiency
- Safeguard against unauthorized trips or vehicle misuse
Service Plan
Let’s Find the Right Package for You
Choose from one of our packages or talk with our team for a custom package that suits your business’s unique needs.
Basic
Billed monthly
- 30 Day Tracking History
- 60-second Location Updates
- One User Login
Plus
Billed monthly
- 90 Day Tracking History
- 30-second Location Updates
- 4 User Logins
Premium
Billed monthly
- 400-day Tracking History
- 5-second Location Updates
- Unlimited User Logins
- Driver compliance
- API access
Basic
Billed quarterly
- 30 Day Tracking History
- 60-second Location Updates
- One User Login
Plus
Billed quarterly
- 90 Day Tracking History
- 30-second Location Updates
- 4 User Logins
Premium
Billed quarterly
- 400-day Tracking History
- 5-second Location Updates
- Unlimited User Logins
- Driver compliance
- API access
Basic
Billed annually
- 30 Day Tracking History
- 60-second Location Updates
- One User Login
Plus
Billed annually
- 90 Day Tracking History
- 30-second Location Updates
- 4 User Logins
Premium
Billed annually
- 400-day Tracking History
- 5-second Location Updates
- Unlimited User Logins
- Driver compliance
- API access
When you work with Lightning GPS, you can consider us part of your team. We’re here to be an added support system for your business, offering our services without hidden fees and with tons of benefits upfront.
Talk to UsSpecifications
In The Box:
LGPS Plug-In Fleet Tracking Device
Quick Start Guide
SIM card included and pre-installed
Dimensions: 2.4” x 1.8” x 1.1”
Power: Plug-in for power
Transmission: 4G Cellular Coverage Across North America
Storage: Cloud Web Server
Service: Plans as low as $17.99
Please refer to your vehicle's owner's manual to locate its OBD2 port.
Our GPS Units ship configured to track in 1 minute intervals. We will happily modify your tracking interval at any time after purchase. Please email support@lightninggps.com with your request.
Physical Specifications
Dimensions: 2.4" x 1.8" x 1.1"
Weight: 34 grams
Body Material: ABS plastic
IP Rating: IP50
Power Supply
Voltage: 8-28V DC
Power: 60mA (Active) 0.5mA (Sleep)
Operating Environment
Temperature: -30ºC to 70ºC
Humidity: 5 to 95%
Cellular
Modem: Cat M1
TCP/IP over PPP
Antenna: Internal
Cell Provider: AT&T
GPS
Antenna: Internal
Receiver Type: 72 channels
Position Accuracy: Autonomous<2.5M
Sensitivity: -165dBm
Navigation update: 1 second
Time to First Fix (TTFF): Hot Start <1 second
Time to First Fix (TTFF): Aided start <1 second
Time to First Fix (TTFF): Cold start 27 seconds
CPU
Static RAM: 32KB
I/O
Digital Input: No
Digital Output: No
USB: Configuration
Carrier/Regulatory Approvals
AT&T, FCC, PTCRB, RoHS Compliant
28 Reviews
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4 Used in both cars
Posted by Stan K. on Jan 28th 2018
Good unit. Well worth the money. I have even switched it to different vehicles, works fine.