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SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger

The SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger provides a vital line of communication with friends and family when you want it, and emergency assistance when you need it. Using 100% satellite technology, SPOT works virtually anywhere in the world, even where cell phones don’t – all with the push of a button.

• Advanced GPS
• GPS acquisition light
• Message sending indicator light
• Enhanced antenna performance
• Safety covers on SOS and Help buttons
• Custom message function
• Dedicated Track Progress button
• Illuminated buttons
• Includes armband case with carabineer
• Replaceable button covers
• Recyclable packaging
• Universally accepted icons
• GPS Satellites: 21 ft (6.4 m) location accuracy
• LEO Satellites: 1610-1620 MHz L-band frequency
• Satellite Speed: 17,000 MPH / 114 min. to circle earth
• Distance: 876 miles (1414 km) above Earth Altitude (twenty times closer than fixed satellites)
• Requires less power: · Less power usage allows more frequent updates and allows other value-added uses
• Visibility: 1 to 4 at any one time, More satellites for SOS detection than anyone and more satellites means signal can be detected sooner
• Angle of Detection: Constantly changing, helps in dense coverage
• Beam Coverage: Overlaps, increased detection probability
• Movement: Constantly, 8 planes 52° inclination
• Operating Temperature: -22°F to +140°F (-30°C to +60°C)
• Operating Altitude: -328 ft to 21,325 ft (-100 m to +6500 m)
• Operating Humidity: MIL-STD 810E Method 509.3, 5% NaCl, 95% distilled water
• Operating Vibration: Per SAE J1455, Random, 20 Hz to 2000 Hz, 0.04g_/Hz
• Operating IPX7 Waterproof: Up to a depth of 1 meter for up to 30 minutes
• Apple iOS: Made for iPod touch® (2nd and 3rd generation), iPhone® 4, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G* Android™: Platform 2.0 or later.

Gender: Unisex
Weight: 5.2 oz (147.4g)
Dimensions: 3.7 in. x 2.6 in. x 1 in. H x W x T
Season: S11
Vendor ProductId: spot
Review ProductId: 25990