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SPOT The World's First Satellite Messenger
With the SPOT Satellite Messenger, you and your loved one have peace of mind knowing help is always within reach. And unlike a traditional GPS devices which only receives a satellite signal indicating your location, SPOT utilizes dual satellite networks to receive our locations as well as transmit it, along with user-programmable messages to reciptients of your choice. SPOT gives you a vital line of communication with friends and family when and hwere you want it and emergency assistance when and where you need it, all at the push of a button. And because it uses 100% satellite technology, SPOT works around the world - even where cell phones don't.
GEOS Search and Rescue Benefit: The Geos Search and Rescue Benefit provides up to $100,000(USD) of additional search and rescue resources, including helicopter extraction around the world and reimbursements benefits - for any amergency services expenses included. Find out more at www.geosalliance.com
SPOT 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:
- Alert 9-1-1 - Dispatch emergency responders to your exact location
- Ask for Help - Request help from friends and family in your exact location
- Check In - Let contacts know where you are and that you're OK
- Track Progress - Send and save your location and allow contacts to track your progress using Google Maps¢â and Google Earth¢â
- SPOT uses the GPS satellite system to determine a user¡¯s location and the SPOT satellite network to transmit that location and the user¡¯s status.
- The SPOT satellite 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.
- Satellite coverage works around the world, independently of cellular systems, with outstanding reliability.
- 7.37 ounces
- More Affordable and Functional than Personal Locator Beacons (PLB), cellular-based GPS trackers, and comparable handheld devices.
- Optional features include automatic tracking service (SPOTcasting) and guaranteed extraction service for countries or regions with non-responsive emergency services.
- Includes 2 AA lithium batteries; under normal usage a full battery charge should meet or exceed the following
- Power on, unused: Approx. 1 year
- SPOTcasting tracking mode: Approx. 14 days
- 9-1-1 mode: Up to 7 consecutive days
- SPOTcheck OK/¡î: 1900 messages
SPOT works around the world, including virtually all of North America, 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 virtually anywhere around the world
- Operating Temperatures: -40¡ÆF to +185¡ÆF
- Operating Altitude: -300 feet to +21,000 feet
- Floats in water
- Waterproof to 1 meter for up to 30 minutes
- Humidity Rated: MIL-STD-810E Method 507.3, 95% to 100% condensing
- Salt Fog Rated: Per MIL_STD 810E Method 509.3, 5% NaCl, 95% distilled water
- Vibration: Per SAE J1455 - Random, 20 Hz to 2000 Hz, 0.04g2/Hz, one hour per axis
