The Spot Satellite Messenger is the perfect gift for anyone with a taste for outdoor adventures, including campers, boaters, kayakers, sailboarders, archaeologists, skiers, climbers, pilots, business travelers, snowshoers, and just about anyone else. Spot gives you a vital line of communication with friends and family when you want it, and emergency assistance when and where you need it.
This life saving device lets you stay in touch via 100% satellite communication technology giving you coverage where a cellular network doesn’t. The device will communicate virtually from anywhere in the world, including letting your friends and family follow your progress in real time, giving them full peace of mind when you’re out mountain climbing, hiking, sailing etc.
Spot provides 4 key communication functions:
Alert 9-1-1 dispatches emergency responders and search-and-rescue teams to your exact location.
Ask for Help sends a request for help to friends and family with your exact location.
Check In lets contacts know where you are and that you’re OK.
Track Progress sends and saves your location, allowing others to track your progress using Google Maps.
Spot requires two AA lithium batteries, with a battery life of up to one year in standby mode. It floats in water and waterproof to a depth of 1m. It’s also very compact, only 2.75 by 4.38 by 1.5 inches (W x H x D), weighs 7.37 ounces. One-year limited warranty.
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