This page lists all the known and used hardware for tracking trash.
Tracker name |
Maker |
Size |
Known cost (hardware only) |
Tracking method |
Communication method |
Notes |
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MIT Tracker I |
MIT CSAIL |
2"x4"x.5" |
? |
Cell-tower triangulation |
SMS |
No longer in production |
MIT Tracker II |
MIT CSAIL |
1"x3"x.25" |
? |
Cell-tower triangulation |
SMS |
No longer in production |
Qualcomm Tracker |
Qualcomm |
1.5"x2.5"x.5" |
150 USD |
GPS |
GPRS over CDMA |
No longer in production |
Tagg Pet Tracker |
Snaptracs / Qualcomm |
1.5 x 3.2 x 0.8 inches ; 1.1 ounces |
~100 USD |
GPS / wireless |
mobile phone network |
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