%0 Journal Article %T Functions and technology of digital tachographs systems with contemporary telematic system in road transport, on board informatics net and GPS system %A Marcin RYCHTER %J Transport Problems : an International Scientific Journal %D 2009 %I Silesian University of Technology %X Tachograph belong to On Board Recording Devices. Their development begun before The Second World War. The first on board recording devices is an analog tachograph which was obligatory to use and was introduce in USA in 1939. This paper include main rules of functions of the analog tachograph and digital tachographs system using in road transport. Paper presents also possibility of future requirements of digital tachograph and authorize workshops. %K digital tachograph %K certificated vehicles unit %K calibration %K authorized workshops %U http://www.transportproblems.polsl.pl/pl/Archiwum/2009/zeszyt1/2009t4z1_09.pdf