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Small black plastic OBD GPS tracker with blunt rectangular shape

Garmin OBD GPS Tracker 4000229

SKU CH-NPKN-JVZ0V

Plug-in OBD tracker delivers 2-second real-time location updates, ignition alerts, geofencing and anti-theft tamper warnings via the Hapn app with a low-cost monthly subscription

  • TypeWireless
  • Software IncludedHapn, application
  • Receiver InterfaceBluetooth
  • CompatibilityHapn
  • SpecificationsReal Time Tracking, Alert Notification, Geo-Fence, Anti-Thef
  • FeaturesReal Time Tracking, Alert Notification, Geo-Fence, Anti-Thef
  • Plugs directly into the OBD port for tool-free installation
  • Updates position every two seconds for near real-time visibility
  • Sends instant alerts for ignition changes, tampering and geo-fence breaches
  • Draws power from the vehicle so no battery charging is needed
  • Works with the Hapn app for tracking and history review

Plug-and-play OBD tracker

The Garmin OBD GPS Tracker 4000229 plugs directly into a vehicle’s OBD port beside the steering wheel. No wiring or professional installation is required, so fleet managers and private owners can activate tracking in minutes.

Plastic housing with Bluetooth link

The black plastic unit weighs 0.118 kilograms and draws power from the vehicle, removing any battery maintenance. A Bluetooth receiver pairs with the Hapn application to deliver ignition on/off alerts, movement notifications and geo-fence boundary crossings.

Hapn software and subscription access

The bundled Hapn application provides real-time location history, speed alerts, hard-braking detection and tamper warnings. An active subscription starting at $8.95 per month with no contract is required to enable the cellular connection and 24/7 monitoring features.

Highlights

  • Plugs directly into the OBD port for tool-free installation
  • Updates position every two seconds for near real-time visibility
  • Sends instant alerts for ignition changes, tampering and geo-fence breaches
  • Draws power from the vehicle so no battery charging is needed
  • Works with the Hapn app for tracking and history review

Specifications

BrandGARMIN
ModelOBD
Part Number4000229
TypeWireless
Software IncludedHapn, application
Receiver InterfaceBluetooth
CompatibilityHapn
SpecificationsReal Time Tracking, Alert Notification, Geo-Fence, Anti-Theft, Location History, Plastic, Black, Cellular, OBD, Spy Tec
FeaturesReal Time Tracking, Alert Notification, Geo-Fence, Anti-Theft, Location History
Dimensions14.33in W x 12.83in H x 9.06in D
Weight0.118 kilograms

Questions about this item

What is the update interval of the 4000229 tracker and how does it compare to typical GPS devices?

The Pulse OBD tracker updates once every second, while most GPS trackers update once every 5 to 30 seconds, making it one of the fastest in the industry for pinpoint accuracy.

What physical port does the Garmin OBD GPS Tracker 4000229 require for installation?

The device plugs directly into the vehicle's OBD port, typically located next to the steering wheel, and requires no additional wiring or professional installation.

How is the 4000229 tracker powered and what is the common mistake during setup?

The tracker draws power continuously from the vehicle's OBD port with no internal battery to charge; the step users often miss is ensuring the ignition is on to activate the device and start the subscription pairing process.

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