EXTENSION 6H5801 - Caterpillar

Product Link System (201) is a satellite communication device that transmits information regarding the machine back to Caterpillar and Caterpillar Dealers and Customers. The unit contains a Global Positioning System and a satellite transmitter/receiver. All logged events and diagnostic codes that are available to the Caterpillar Electronic Technician (ET) on the CAT data link can be sent to the satellite. Information can also be sent to the Product Link 201. The information goes from the satellite to the receiving station. The receiving station transmits the data to Caterpillar. The information can then be sent to Caterpillar Dealers and Customers. Note: This machine was equipped with a mounting bracket and with wiring at the factory for the Product Link 201.Note: The Product Link 201 is automatically activated when the battery disconnect switch is in the ON position.The system consists of three main components:
Retrofit Hardware (Data Module, Antenna, and Wiring)
Satellite System and Caterpillar Network
PC SoftwarePL-201 has the following features:
Service Meter Hour Update and Dealer Business System (DBS) Machine Usage File Integration
Machine Location Update (four times a day)
Integrated Mapping and Route Planning
Product Watch (configurable parameters for machine location and time operation)
Event and Diagnostic Monitoring
Power Conservation
Additional Input/Output Sensor
Fuel Consumption
Maintenance Mode
Analog Inputs
Data Module Maintenance IndicatorsRefer to Operation and Maintenance Manual, SEBU7351, " Product Link" for information about this service tool.