SPOT Satellite Messenger
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SPOT SATELLITE MESSENGER - Price Reduced to move overstock Price good only for remaining units in stock. Product Features: • SPOT is the world’s first satellite messenger. SPOT sends your exact GPS coordinates and selected messages over commercial satellites to tell others of your location and status. • SPOT works around the world, independently of cellular networks. • SPOT features four key functions that enable users to send messages to friends, family or emergency responders, based upon varying levels of need: o Alert 9-1-1 – Dispatch emergency responders to your exact location o Ask for Help – Request help from friends and family in your exact location o Check In – Let contacts know where you are and that you’re okay o Track Progress – Send and save your location and allow contacts to track your progress using Google Maps™• o 24/7 Roadside Assistance – New for 2009, 24/7 Roadside Assistance. Not just for your backpack, call for help while in the vehicle. SPOT uses the GPS satellite system to determine a user’s location and the SPOT network to transmit that location and the user’s status. • The SPOT network is a commercial satellite network with a proven 99.4% reliability rate while processing over 6 million messages a month – the equivalent of 2.3 messages per second. Product Specifications: • Satellite coverage works around the world, independently of cellular systems, with outstanding reliability. • 7.37 ounces • Approximate Dimensions: 4.38 X 2.75 X 1.5 inches • Operating Temperature Range : -40 to 185 degrees Fahrenheit. • Waterproof • More affordable and more functional than Personal Locator Beacons (PLB), cellular-based GPS trackers, and comparable handheld devices. o Service Fee: $99 USD annual ($9.99 a month) Optional features you can add include an automatic tracking service (SPOTcasting) for $50.00 a year, and guaranteed extraction service for countries or regions with non-responsive emergency services for $7.99 per year. Roadside Assistance $24.99 a year. Coverage: SPOT works around the world, including virtually all of the continental United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe and Australia, portions of South America, Northern Africa and Northeastern Asia, and hundreds or thousands of miles offshore of these areas. Operating Conditions SPOT works around the world virtually anywhere • Operating Temperatures: -40°F to +185°F • Operating Altitude: -300ft to +21,000ft • Floats in water • Waterproof to 1 meter for up to 30 minutes • Humidity and Salt Fog Rated Certifications • ROHS and WEEE compliant. • Certified to FCC and CE emissions, immunity and safety regulations. • Meets FCC part 25 regulations, Canada type approval, CISPR Publication 22 (1985 1st Edition), RTTE Directive (1999/EC) and IEC 60950 safety standard. Check out our write up on the SPOT and leave you review of it on our Blog: http://www.northwashoutfitters.com/blog Interested in rentals at $20.00 per day? Contact North Wash Outfitters for rental information.
Price: $75.00