Within CAT-M1 — pick by power source, visit frequency, and reporting interval. For CAT-1 vs M1 class, see CAT-1 vs CAT-M1.
| Device | Best for | Power | Reporting | Canadian fit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SolarX 310 / TLP2-SFB | Trailers, containers, frequent sun exposure | Solar + buffer — multi-year with daily checkpoints | Event-based or daily — CAT-M1 | Intermodal, construction yards, southern lanes |
| KnightX 300 | Mixed assets — balanced battery life | Replaceable battery — 3–5+ year targets | Daily or event — CAT-M1 | Forestry, ag, northern industrial with periodic visits |
| WarriorX 300 | Deep remote — longest battery life | High-capacity battery — minimal servicing | Event-based — lowest bandwidth cost | Mining, remote camps, equipment with rare site visits |
| KnightX 100 / WarriorX 100 | Smaller assets, covert / high-risk | Compact battery form factor | Event-based — CAT-M1 | Covert recovery, parcel, high-theft urban |
| SolarX 120 (CAT-1) | Rich data on solar asset — not M1 | Solar — higher throughput when needed | Near real-time — use CAT-1 article | When BLE sensors or frequent updates required |