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🔌 Accessories and Connections


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The Zero IoT inputs and outputs are general purpose and can be configured by command. The uses shown are typical examples, but they can be used for any application needed.


🚗 Ignition

CableConnection
IGN ( Pink)+12V only with ignition ON

Verify it’s not ACC cable (accessories) - turns off when starting.


📥 Digital Inputs

Inputs detect connection to GND:

InputPinColorExample use
IN004 Brown/BlackDoor sensor, switch, etc.
IN015 PurplePanic button, sensor, etc.

📤 Digital Output

Open collector type (closes to GND):

OutputPinColorExample use
XP006 BrownRelay, LED, siren, etc.
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Relay connection: +12V → Relay coil → XP00 → GND (internal)


🔌 USB Port

CableUse
USB Micro-ABConfiguration and testing

The USB port is only for initial configuration and diagnostics. Do not use as permanent power supply.


💡 LED Indicators

LEDStateMeaning
GPS BlinkingSearching signal
GPS OffPosition OK ✅
GSM RedInitialized, waiting to connect
GSM GreenConnected ✅

✅ Recommended❌ Avoid
Under dashboardMetal surfaces
Sky viewNear engine
Protected from humidityAreas with water

⚠️ Limitations

The Zero IoT does not support:

  • ❌ CANBUS
  • ❌ 1-Wire (iButton/temperature)
  • ❌ Audio (microphone/speaker)

For those functions, use Spider IoT or Smart IoT.

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