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Tytan SAT Series: Technical Protocol & Configuration
Comprehensive documentation for Tytan SAT DS520, DS530, and DS540 fleet management devices utilizing the 5084 Tytan Protocol.
1. Hardware Comparison Table
| Feature | Tytan DS520 | Tytan DS530 | Tytan DS540 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Port | 5084 (TCP/UDP) | 5084 (TCP/UDP) | 5084 (TCP/UDP) |
| CAN-Bus Data | No (Digital Only) | Basic / External | Full (Integrated FMS) |
| Internal Battery | 320mAh Li-Po | 320mAh Li-Po | 320mAh Li-Po |
| Peripheral Support | 1-Wire, iButton | 1-Wire, RS232 | CAN, RS485, Fuel Probe |
| Primary Usage | Basic Tracking | Logistics / Sensors | Advanced Telematics |
2. Technical Wiring Diagram (Common Pinout)
The Tytan SAT series uses a standard 12/14 pin harness for vehicle integration.
Power & Ground:RED : Main Power (+) 8V to 40V
BLACK : Ground (-)
Ignition & Outputs:YELLOW : Ignition Input (DIN 1)
BLUE : Digital Output 1 (Immobilizer / Relay)
Data Interfaces (Model Specific):ORANGE : CAN-High (DS540 Only)
GREY : CAN-Low (DS540 Only)
WHITE : 1-Wire Data (Temperature / iButton)
BLACK : Ground (-)
Ignition & Outputs:YELLOW : Ignition Input (DIN 1)
BLUE : Digital Output 1 (Immobilizer / Relay)
Data Interfaces (Model Specific):ORANGE : CAN-High (DS540 Only)
GREY : CAN-Low (DS540 Only)
WHITE : 1-Wire Data (Temperature / iButton)
3. Full SMS Configuration Commands
Remote configuration for devices using the 5084 protocol. Send these to the device SIM number.
A. Connectivity Setup
Set Server Address:SETGPRS=[APN],[USER],[PASS],[IP_ADDRESS],[PORT],TCP
Example: SETGPRS=internet,,,193.193.165.165,5084,TCP
Example: SETGPRS=internet,,,193.193.165.165,5084,TCP
B. Operational Commands
| Command | Function | Device Response |
|---|---|---|
| STATUS? | Check System Health | GPS/GSM/BAT Status |
| LOC | Get Location Link | Google Maps URL |
| LOCK | Activate Immobilizer | Output 1: ON |
| UNLOCK | Deactivate Immobilizer | Output 1: OFF |
| RESET | Reboot Device | System Restarting… |
| VER? | Check Version | Firmware Build ID |
C. Advanced Data Calibration
CAN Bus Profile (DS540):SETCAN=[PROFILE_ID] (e.g., SETCAN=125)
Analog Fuel Sensor:SETFUEL=[MIN_VOLT],[MAX_VOLT]
Analog Fuel Sensor:SETFUEL=[MIN_VOLT],[MAX_VOLT]
2. Technical Wiring Diagram (Harness Pinout)
Standard wiring for the Tytan SAT 12-pin/14-pin connector:
PIN 1: RED – Constant Power (+) 12V / 24V
PIN 2: BLACK – Ground (-)
PIN 3: YELLOW – Ignition Input (Positive)
PIN 4: BLUE – Digital Output 1 (Immobilizer Relay)
PIN 5: ORANGE – CAN High (For DS540 FMS data)
PIN 6: GREY – CAN Low (For DS540 FMS data)
PIN 7: GREEN – Digital/Analog Input 2 (Fuel/Door Sensor)
PIN 2: BLACK – Ground (-)
PIN 3: YELLOW – Ignition Input (Positive)
PIN 4: BLUE – Digital Output 1 (Immobilizer Relay)
PIN 5: ORANGE – CAN High (For DS540 FMS data)
PIN 6: GREY – CAN Low (For DS540 FMS data)
PIN 7: GREEN – Digital/Analog Input 2 (Fuel/Door Sensor)
3. Full SMS Protocol & Command List
All commands should be sent to the device SIM number. Replace values in brackets [ ] with your specific server details.
A. Server & Connection Setup
SET GPRS: SETGPRS=[APN],[USER],[PASS],[SERVER_IP],[PORT],TCP
Example: SETGPRS=internet,,,193.193.165.165,5084,TCP
Example: SETGPRS=internet,,,193.193.165.165,5084,TCP
B. Advanced Telemetry & FMS Configuration
SET CAN DATA: SETCAN=[VEHICLE_CODE]
SET FUEL SENSOR: SETFUEL=[TYPE],[MIN_V],[MAX_V]
FMS MODE: FMS_ENABLE=1 (Enables J1939 Standard)
SET FUEL SENSOR: SETFUEL=[TYPE],[MIN_V],[MAX_V]
FMS MODE: FMS_ENABLE=1 (Enables J1939 Standard)
C. Operational Control Commands
| Command | Description | Result/Action |
|---|---|---|
| STATUS? | System Diagnostic | Returns GPS fix, GSM signal, Battery V |
| LOC | Instant Location | Sends Google Maps URL with Coordinates |
| LOCK | Remote Immobilization | Activates Digital Output (Engine Block) |
| UNLOCK | Resume Operation | Deactivates Output (Restore Starter) |
| RESET | Device Reboot | Restarts GSM/GPS modules |
| FWUPDATE | Firmware via GPRS | Initiates OTA (Over-the-Air) update |
Important: The default password for SMS commands is typically not set (empty). If a password was set via the DS Configuration software, prefix your commands with
[PASSWORD] [SPACE] [COMMAND].
