A trailer diagnostic and monitoring system includes a system controller having a controller body, and a power unit for engage a wiring harness of the trailer. A location identification unit and wireless communication device are positioned within the controller body, and a plurality of hub sensor assemblies are positioned along the axle hubs of the trailer. Each of the assemblies including functionality for monitoring and reporting the temperature of a respective axle hub, and the pressure of the trailer tire secured to the respective axle hub. A process specific serial forwarder device communicatively links each of the hub sensor assemblies to the system controller. A trailer diagnostic and monitoring application for execution on a remote computing device includes functionality for communicating with the wireless communication device to receive trailer location information, tire pressure readings and axle hub temperatures.
Trailer diagnostic and monitoring system
02.07.2024
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch