Total Telcom Awarded Contract to Provide its RacingTraX Devices for the 2024 Unlimited Off-Road Racing Series
The Company Recently Shipped 200 Next Generation RacingTraX Units, Bringing its Total Rental Pool to 900+ Devices
Kelowna, B.C. - TheNewswire - March 8, 2024 – Total Telcom Inc. (TSX.V: TTZ) (OTC Pink: TTLTF) (“Total Telcom” or the “Company”), a leading developer and provider of remote asset monitoring, tracking, control, and communication solutions, announces it has been awarded a contract (“the Contract”) to provide its next generation RacingTraX remote racing vehicle tracking solutions for the Martelli Brothers 2024 Unlimited Off-Road Racing Series (‘UNLTD Series”).
Total Telcom has shipped 200 of the newest RacingTraX devices to Las Vegas in time for the “Mint 400”, one of three new races added to the UNLTD Series this year. This shipment brings the Company’s current rental pool to over 900+ (Race/Motorcycle & Chase/Support) devices, and further validates the reliability and unmatched performance of Total Telcom’s unique product offerings.
RacingTraX is an Off-Road Race Management System that incorporates multiple wireless technologies and uses the Iridium Satellite Network for reliable global coverage, no matter where drivers are located. The newest generation of RacingTraX features a smaller self-contained format, new electronics, advanced GPS technologies and Helix Antenna performance. As per the Contract, each participating race vehicle in the Mint 400 will be fitted with a self-contained, easy-to-install RacingTraX device.
Total Telcom CEO Neil Magrath commented, “The newest generation of our RacingTraX devices is backed by years of previous racing experience, bringing superior technology, safety and reliability to this harsh physical and electrical environment. This new model is also easier to install, ship and service with increased performance, enabling Total Telcom to provide our devices to even the largest races within our rental pool.”
The latest model of RacingTraX s expected to facilitate new opportunities for Total Telcom, with features including:
Improved Compliance:
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Tracking -the race vehicle is continuously tracked; position and speed is updated to the licensed Google mapping service every 1-3 minutes.
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Logging - the race vehicle’s position and speed is logged every 3 seconds. This data can easily be downloaded from the RacingTraX device and is often used for settling disputes and applying time penalties.
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VCP – Virtual check point feature is used to prevent short coursing (cheating).
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VSZ– Virtual Speed Zone feature, notifies the driver of restricted speed areas and monitors compliance.
Enhanced Safety*
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P2P– push to pass technology assists the race participants in notifying a slower race vehicle of your intention to pass and logs the request and acknowledgements.
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Hazard Notice– is a RacingTraX’s proprietary technology that notifies racers of stopped vehicles or other Hazards in front of them, counts down from 1000’ and indicates direction of the hazard and resets when its behind you. Race administrators are also notified when a hazard occurs to address any type of further response.
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Rollover Detection– upon a rollover event, a Hazard Notice is initiated based on orientation and built-in accelerometer g-force measurements.
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Satellite Messaging– RacingTraX contains the industry renowned TextAnywhere 2-way Global messaging system accessed by WiFi from any smartphone, tablet or laptop.
*All safety features are deemed to be experimental, provided freely and not intended to replace common sense or experience.
Online Capabilities:
These services are to provide a better “fan” experience in near real time plus increase sponsor exposure and advertising value for the promoter of Race.
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Virtual Map is powered by a licensed Google map service that is fully scalable for any size of race World Wide.
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Leader Board is a “corrected time” application that ranks the actual position of the racers and different classes.
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Text Updates is a service that sends a text update of specific race vehicles current position and speed every 8 minutes. Used by race teams, fans and monitoring competition.
About Total Telcom
Total Telcom, through its wholly owned subsidiary ROM Communications Inc. (ROM) is a leading developer and provider of remote asset monitoring, tracking, control, and communication products and services.
Total Telcom has a client first history and is known throughout the industry for its innovative advanced technology solutions. The Company is uniquely positioned to deliver solutions that enable its customers and clients to cost-effectively oversee, remotely monitor, track, control and communicate with their fixed and mobile assets.
These modules are wireless modems that utilize microcomputers integrated with sensors, GPS engines, WiFi, RFID and various inputs and outputs. User interface requires NO special APPs or equipment as configuration is facilitated through a wireless WiFi connection to any smartphone, tablet, laptop, or datalogging firmware by the user through the Internet. ROM is an authorized airtime reseller and hardware developer for satellite, cellular and wireless IP Networks.
Total Telcom offers its customers a suite of products and solutions that are based on proprietary hardware and software. The Company’s business model allows it to generate multiple revenue streams through the sale of both hardware (products) and recurring monthly service fees (monitoring, tracking, control, and data management). For additional information on Total Telcom, visit www.totaltelcom.com
Contact Information
Neil Magrath, CEO
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