Geotab GO Anywhere Overview
Geotab’s GO Anywhere asset trackers provide different levels of visibility for non-powered assets, powered equipment, trailers, containers, and other valuable fleet resources. Compare the three models below to find the option that best matches your tracking, reporting, and power requirements.
Legacy GO Anywhere
A rugged, battery-powered tracker designed to provide dependable location visibility for non-powered assets.


Next Gen GO Anywhere
A low-maintenance tracker offering hourly updates and up to 10 years of operational life for high-volume, non-powered assets.
GO Anywhere Plus
A flexible hybrid tracker that provides enhanced location and usage data for high-value powered and non-powered equipment.

Compare GO Anywhere Asset Trackers
Find the Right GO Anywhere Tracker for Your Fleet
Feature |
Legacy GO Anywhere |
Next Gen GO Anywhere |
GO Anywhere Plus |
|---|---|---|---|
Primary Target |
Non-powered mobile assets |
High-volume unpowered assets |
High-value, mixed fleet equipment |
Power Source |
Internal battery only |
Internal battery only |
Hybrid (wired + backup battery) |
Battery Life |
3 to 5 years |
Up to 10 years |
3 to 5 years (battery-only mode) |
Battery Swaps |
Non-replaceable |
Non-replaceable (replace unit) |
Field-replaceable backup battery |
Reporting Rate |
Movement or time-based |
Standard hourly updates |
Near real-time tracking |
Backup Network |
Cellular only |
Cellular only |
Starlink Direct to Cell satellite |
Telemetry Data |
GPS location |
GPS location |
Engine runtime, ignition, hubometer |
Ruggedness |
IP68 / IP69K |
IP67 / IP69K |
IP67 / IP69K |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Geotab GO Anywhere?
Geotab GO Anywhere is a family of rugged asset trackers designed to help businesses monitor trailers, containers, equipment, and other powered or non-powered assets.
What is the difference between the three GO Anywhere models?
Legacy GO Anywhere provides basic battery-powered location tracking, Next Gen GO Anywhere offers longer operational life for high-volume deployments, and GO Anywhere Plus provides more frequent reporting and expanded equipment data.
Which GO Anywhere tracker has the longest battery life?
Next Gen GO Anywhere offers a target operational life of up to 10 years, making it suitable for assets that require long-term, low-maintenance tracking.
Which model is best for non-powered assets?
Legacy GO Anywhere and Next Gen GO Anywhere are designed for non-powered assets. Next Gen GO Anywhere is especially suitable for large deployments that prioritize long battery life and hourly location updates.
Which model is best for powered equipment?
GO Anywhere Plus is the strongest option for powered equipment because it supports wired power and can provide information such as ignition status, engine runtime, and inferred mileage.
Does GO Anywhere Plus have a backup battery?
Yes. GO Anywhere Plus uses a hybrid power design that supports wired power and includes a backup battery to help maintain tracking when external power is unavailable.
How often does Next Gen GO Anywhere report its location?
Next Gen GO Anywhere provides standard hourly location reports. A High Frequency mode can support faster reporting when an asset requires closer monitoring.
Can the GO Anywhere trackers withstand harsh conditions?
Yes. The GO Anywhere models feature rugged, weather-resistant enclosures. Their exact protection ratings vary by model, so businesses should compare the specifications for their operating environment.
Can all three GO Anywhere models be monitored in MyGeotab?
Yes. The trackers integrate with MyGeotab, allowing businesses to monitor compatible assets alongside fleet vehicles from one platform.
How do I choose the right GO Anywhere tracker?
Consider whether the asset is powered, how frequently its location must be reported, what equipment data is needed, and how much maintenance the deployment can accommodate. GPS Tracking Canada can help identify the most suitable model.


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