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Powered Plus for Heavy Equipment and Off-Highway Vehicles

Now Powered by the AG53 with Advanced Diagnostics and CANbus Communication The Powered Plus solution is ideal for monitoring off-highway vehicles, heavy equipment, and high-value mobile assets. Built on the rugged AG53 Asset Gateway, this solution unlocks deep diagnostics, real-time visibility, and smart utilization insights—all within the Samsara Connected Operations™ Platform to enable operating efficiency, theft recovery, and regulatory compliance.

Advanced Monitoring for Powered Equipment

The AG53 is built for the toughest environments. Whether you’re managing off-highway vehicles, heavy equipment, or mobile machinery, Powered Plus delivers critical data through CANbus communication and onboard diagnostics.

  • Rugged & Reliable: Housed in a weatherproof, IP69K-rated enclosure, the AG53 is built to withstand harsh outdoor conditions.
  • Multiple Power Options: Supports continuous power or backup operation via internal lithium-ion battery for extended uptime.
  • Quick Installation: Installs in 15 minutes or less with flexible mounting and wiring options.

    • Real-Time Asset Visibility

    Track your entire powered fleet with Samsara’s unified platform:

  • Live GPS Tracking: Instantly locate vehicles, trailers, and equipment in the yard or field.
  • Geofences & Alerts: Detect unauthorized use or movement with customizable boundaries and instant notifications.
  • Theft Recovery: Leverage real-time location data to assist law enforcement and recover stolen assets quickly.

    • Unlock Equipment Insights with CANbus Diagnostics

    In addition to geolocation visibility, Powered Plus provides direct CANbus integration with access to advanced diagnostics and real-time operational data from your equipment—helping you:

  • Monitor engine hours, fuel usage, fault codes, and maintenance needs
  • Automate service schedules and improve asset lifespan
  • Diagnose issues remotely and reduce unplanned downtime

    • Optimize Utilization & Inventory

    By collecting and analyzing inventory and usage data Powered Plus helps you do more with less by delivering actionable insights:

  • Identify underused assets and reallocate them to higher-priority jobs
  • Analyze historical usage trends to guide procurement and deployment
  • Support ROI analysis across job sites or business units

    • Installs in 15 minutes with long-lasting battery

    With a weatherproof and water-resistant design (IP69k rating), flexible power options, and optional wireless sensors, the AG53 can be installed on most equipment in just minutes. When charged by a power source, the AG53 maintains battery charge indefinitely. When not receiving power the AG53 can continue to operate on its reserve lithium-ion battery.

    Why Powered Plus with AG53?

  • ✔ Advanced diagnostics via CANbus for proactive maintenance
  • ✔ Rugged and reliable hardware built for industrial use
  • ✔ Easy installation and long-lasting performance
  • ✔ Part of a complete platform for safety, compliance, and fleet management

    • Data Inputs

    LOCATION
    High-precision GPS with internal antenna for discreet installation

    Internet Connectivity

    CELLULAR
    LTE Cat M1
    Operating area: United States, Canada, Mexico, UK, EU (countries with LTE-M)
    DATA SECURITY
    All Internet connectivity secured via SSL with 256-bit AES encryption (encryption standard for sensitive data including military and financial applications)

    Data Transmission and Storage

    BUILT-IN STORAGE FOR OFFLINE LOGGING
    Built-in flash memory logs data when Internet connectivity is unavailable

    Power

    POWER EFFICIENCY
    Low power consumption: 200 uW (sleep) to 5,000 mW (peak) power draw; normal operation at 200mW.
    9-60V DC input power, with simple installation connecting to seven-way connector.
    Internal lithium-ion battery enables over 12 months of battery back up operation at 2 check-ins per day when fully charged. Battery charges automatically via seven-way.

    Enclosure

    Materials
    Gateway: UV-stabilized polycarbonate Mounting plate: Powder-coated and corrosion-resistant stainless steel
    Dimensions
    124 x 81 x 35 mm
    Weight
    192 g
    IP Rating
    IP67 (weatherproof and water-resistant up to 1m submerged)
    IP69k (highest grade resistance to high pressure and high-temperature washdown)

    Samsara Cloud Software Features

    Features
    Map-based location tracking with live updates
    Real-time alerts (SMS, email)
    Operational reports: Utilization, inventory, dormancy, detention, billing, equipment, trip history, and time on site
    Developer APIs
    Geofence

    Cables

    Cables
    CBL-AG-BPWR Powered cable for trailer 7-way connection and powered equipment with 1 digital input
    CBL-AG-BEQP Enhanced powered equipment cable with 2 digital inputs
    CBL-AG-B9PIN: A 9pin cable used to connect across any non-CAT powered equipment to pull engine diagnostics over CAN
    CBL-AG-BCT9 This 9-pin caterpillar connector allows us to read engine diagnostics from caterpillar equipments with 9-pin port.
    CBL-AG-BCT14 This 14-pin caterpillar connector allows us to read engine diagnostics from caterpillar equipments with 9-pin port.
    CBL-AG-BABS Basic powered asset cable for simplified install with ABS light indication
    CBL-AG-B12V AG52 12V power supply cable that connects to ACC-2A12-W1 wall wart cable
    CBL-AG-AEDP European cable harness, dry van power only

    Accessories

    Door MonitorMonitor swing and roll-up trailer doors
    Cargo MonitorDetect the absence or presence of cargo
    Environmental MonitorMonitor temperature, comes with an optional probe for extended range (separate license required)

    License

    Requires AG Powered license. License includes hardware, cloud software, cables, ongoing firmware updates, cellular data connectivity, and support. Volume purchase and multi-year license term discounts available; contact us for details.

    Volume purchase and multi-year license term discounts available; contact us for details.

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