Caterpillar + goAardvark
Caterpillar provides ISO/AEMP equipment data subject to hardware and subscriptions.
- Tag
- Telematics
- Connection
- Caterpillar ISO 15143-3 / AEMP 2.0 API
- Sync
- Depends on vendor reporting and connection configuration
Vendor data
Available data fields
- Idle hours
- Fuel used
Setup
How to connect
- 01Confirm your Caterpillar VisionLink product, account ownership, and equipment coverage.
- 02Request the vendor’s current API or export documentation and authorized access requirements.
- 03Review sample records, asset identifiers, units, and timestamps with the goAardvark team before enabling a connection.
Caterpillar VisionLink: capabilities and data access
The official API FAQ discusses lifetime fuel and idle measurements. Data depends on Product Link hardware, subscriptions and machine transmissions. Conditional five-minute API availability is not a guaranteed goAardvark delivery interval.
Planning your connection
Confirm supported machines, account permissions, accessible fields, and any subscription requirements with the vendor. Vendor capabilities do not establish an active goAardvark connector; review availability, field mapping, and delivery timing with the goAardvark team.
Source: Official vendor documentation. Reviewed October 29, 2026.






