摘要 |
The present invention provides a position information transmission device and an authentication system for a position information transmission device, with which installation information which has been authenticated by an authentication organization can easily and safely be registered in the position information transmission device. The present invention is a position information transmission device that transmits appropriate position information by requesting authentication from an authentication organization and setting installation information which has been authenticated by the authentication organization. This position information transmission device is characterized by being equipped with a control unit that generates a new activation code when the device in question is installed, a verification unit that verifies the legitimacy of the authentication organization, a local communication unit that communicates with an installer terminal, and a position information transmission unit that transmits position information, with the verification unit verifying the legitimacy of a certificate issued by the authentication organization and a signature for the installation information, and the control unit controlling the position information transmission unit so as to be capable of transmitting, on the basis of a verification result indicating legitimacy. |