> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://adatrack.gitbook.io/docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://adatrack.gitbook.io/docs/documentation/core-concepts.md).

# Core Concepts

This section covers the foundational building blocks of the AdaTrack platform. Understanding these concepts is essential for effectively managing your IoT fleet and data.

* [**Devices & Profiles**](/docs/documentation/core-concepts/device-profiles.md)**:** Learn how to organize your hardware using templates and unique identifiers.
* [**Telemetry & Decoders**](/docs/documentation/core-concepts/telemetry-decoders.md)**:** Discover how AdaTrack processes binary payloads using dynamic JavaScript decoders.
* [**Real-time Tracking**](/docs/documentation/core-concepts/real-time-tracking.md)**:** Explore the interactive mapping interface and high-performance visualization.
* [**Settings & Personalization**](/docs/documentation/core-concepts/settings.md)**:** Manage your identity, appearance, accessibility, and localization preferences.