Tacho Bridge Card

This type of device is designed to connect to the company card from flespi during tachograph authentication. In other words it serves as a bridge between the company card and the tachograph to exchange data.

The device ident must match the real company card number shown on the smart card to avoid confusion when there are two or more cards.

Tacho Bridge Application which is installed on user's computer or server is itself represented as Tacho Bridge App device in flespi while each card connected to it should be registered as Tacho Bridge Card device.

For more information and for setup instructions follow this guide.

Usage specifics
Parameters (9)
Commands (1)
Tacho Bridge Card
Flespi parses telemetry data from your Tacho Bridge Card into a standardized JSON and lets you send commands to Tacho Bridge Card via API.

Here’s the like of JSON you get

{
    "ident": "352625333222111",
    "position.altitude": 273.61,
    "position.hdop": 0.7,
    "position.latitude": 49.069782,
    "position.longitude": 28.632826,
    "position.satellites": 18,
    "server.timestamp": 1650636570.426424,
    "timestamp": 1650636570.426424,
    "device.type.id": "Tacho Bridge Card",
    "channel.id": 1111,
    "protocol.id": "tacho-bridge"
    "engine.ignition.status": true
    ...
}

How to consume this nice JSON

The easiest way is to make a REST API request like this
curl -X GET  --header 'Authorization: FlespiToken XXX' 'https://flespi.io/gw/devices/<device id>/messages'

How to send commands to Tacho Bridge Card?

You can send a specific command. Show all commands

You can also

Modify messages

Add or remove parameters, inject data from LBS and reverse-geocoding services, etc.
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Aggregate data

Determine trips and stops, catch events, detect geofence ins/outs, and more.
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channel.id
number
ID of channel that received a message
device.id
number
ID of device that received a message
device.name
string
Name of device that received a message
device.type.id
number
ID of device type of device that received a message
ident
string
Device unique identifier like serial number, IMEI, etc
peer
string
IP:port from which device connecting to the channel
protocol.id
number
ID of protocol
server.timestamp
number
seconds
Timestamp when server received a message
timestamp
number
seconds
Message timestamp
Properties
Communicate with card
communicate
Send data to tacho card and return card response
finish: Finish communication session
sender: Sender device id
payload: Binary payload in HEX form

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