Tahograf Animat Vdo 1.40 May 2026

Insert the driver card into the card slot with the chip facing up.

The unit features Bluetooth interfaces allowing drivers to connect smartphones or tablets to manage data, alongside Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) interfaces. TAHOGRAF ANIMAT VDO 1.40

Enables roadside inspectors to read data from the moving vehicle via Dedicated Short Range Communication (DSRC), allowing authorities to target potentially non-compliant vehicles without stopping everyone. Insert the driver card into the card slot

The system provides guided, step-by-step instructions for manual entry upon card insertion, allowing drivers to input activities performed while the card was not in the unit. The system provides guided

Records the vehicle’s position automatically via GPS, GLONASS, and Galileo at the start/end of the workday and every three hours of accumulated driving.

Uses dedicated buttons (OK, DOWN, BACK) to navigate through functions.

Complies with high-security standards (ISO/IEC 15408) to prevent tampering. Operating the VDO Tachograph (Basics)