{"product_id":"rural-secure-battery-connected-machinery-gps-tracker-tbc212","title":"Rural Secure Battery-Connected Machinery GPS Tracker – TBC212","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"padding:16px;margin-bottom:20px;border-left:4px solid #1d4a38;background:#f5f8f6\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied to order\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrder the tracker hardware at £99 including VAT. We will contact you to confirm compatibility, dispatch timing and tracking activation. The required £7.99\/month or £79.99\/year tracking service and any installation are arranged separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin:16px 0;padding:16px;background:#1d4a38;color:white;border-radius:8px\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArrange your tracking setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContact us to confirm compatibility, fitting and service activation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\" style=\"color:white;text-decoration:underline\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnquire about TBC212 tracking →\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"tel:01492244100\" style=\"color:white\"\u003e01492 244100\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA battery-connected GPS tracker for suitable vehicles and machinery.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Vital TBC212 connects to the equipment's battery, offering a simpler power connection than a conventional multi-wire installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin:20px 0;padding:20px;border-left:5px solid #1d4a38;background:#f5f8f6\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eClear tracking prices\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracker hardware: £99 including VAT.\u003c\/strong\u003e Tracking service: \u003cstrong\u003e£7.99 per asset per month\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003e£79.99 per asset for 12 months paid upfront\u003c\/strong\u003e. Monthly service can be cancelled at the end of a billing month; annual payment purchases a year of service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecurity-kit offer:\u003c\/strong\u003e add one TVC107 or TBC212 tracker for \u003cstrong\u003e£79 including VAT\u003c\/strong\u003e when purchased with a kit from our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/rural-security-kits\"\u003eRural Security Kits collection\u003c\/a\u003e in the same order. Tracking service and installation are extra. One discounted tracker per order; cannot be combined with other product or order discounts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInitial account setup and basic onboarding are included in the hardware price. Professional installation is quoted separately. Enquire to confirm your asset, configuration and service activation before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBest suited for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible tractors, farm vehicles and powered machinery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssets with a permanent, suitable battery supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwners preferring a simpler battery-connected installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHardware essentials\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVital TBC212 LTE Cat 1 battery-mounted tracker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximate size: 93 × 57 × 13.8mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIP67-rated enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowered from the vehicle or equipment battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-month hardware warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e battery-connected means it uses your machinery's battery. It is not a self-contained, long-life tracker for an unpowered trailer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003csection style=\"margin:24px 0;padding:20px;background:#f7f4ec;border-radius:10px\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrom your machinery to your phone\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:180px;padding:16px;background:white;border-top:4px solid #1d4a38\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 · GPS location\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe device fitted to your machinery determines its position using satellites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:180px;padding:16px;background:white;border-top:4px solid #1d4a38\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 · Mobile connection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tracker sends location records through its active SIM and mobile network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;min-width:180px;padding:16px;background:white;border-top:4px solid #1d4a38\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 · Your tracking account\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eView available locations and configured alerts through the Rural Secure app or portal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003ePower, suitable reception and an active tracking service are required. Reporting intervals and notifications depend on the confirmed setup.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003cfigure style=\"margin:24px 0\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/2304\/4183\/files\/rural-secure-tbcScene-illustrative-installation.png?v=1791892458\" alt=\"Illustrative installation of Vital TBC212 on farm machinery\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:8px\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003e\u003csmall\u003eAI-generated installation illustration. Not a customer installation or a wiring guide; actual mounting must follow the supplied manual.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow fitting works\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm your machine, electrical supply and storage conditions with us.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArrange the compatible SIM, account and tracking settings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure the tracker in a suitable position near the battery using the approved mounting arrangement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA competent installer connects the positive and negative leads according to the supplied manual, protects the cables and checks polarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest position reports and configured notifications before normal use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation rating: 3\/5 · Competent battery connection required.\u003c\/strong\u003e The image is an illustrative installation, not an electrical fitting instruction. Ask about professional fitting if you are unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat the service includes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRural Secure branded app\/portal access, core SIM\/data connectivity, location reporting and the agreed geofencing and movement alerts, with basic customer support. We confirm the supported alerts, reporting intervals, history retention and any extra data requirements when setting up your asset.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePower and practical limits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tracker draws power from the equipment battery. Tell us if the machine is stored for long periods or its battery is disconnected regularly. Mobile and satellite reception affect reporting; no fixed update interval is promised until the configuration is agreed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation is separately quoted. This service does not include insurer-approved S5\/S7 certification, a monitored recovery team or remote immobilisation. Tracking is separate from your alarm or camera system unless an integration has been confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEnquire before ordering\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsk about TBC212 tracking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e or call \u003ca href=\"tel:01492244100\"\u003e01492 244100\u003c\/a\u003e. Compare \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/gps-tracking-farm-machinery-assets\"\u003eall tracking options\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rural Secure","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55405280821591,"sku":"RS-VITAL-TBC212","price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/2304\/4183\/files\/rural-secure-vital-tbc212-hardware_c9a5b5b0-d04e-4c66-a568-a8f94d46126c.jpg?v=1791892409","url":"https:\/\/ruralsecure.co.uk\/products\/rural-secure-battery-connected-machinery-gps-tracker-tbc212","provider":"Rural Secure","version":"1.0","type":"link"}