Spot Gen4 Satellite Gps Messenger Review
This fourth generation device remains a one way messenger and both its hardware and software has been updated from its predecessor the gen3 my review which was released more than six years ago.
Spot gen4 satellite gps messenger review. Functionality like the gen3 the gen4 can send outgoing messages only limited to. Beyond the boundaries of reliable cell service the spot gen4 satellite messenger sends messages and gps coordinates to your loved ones in emergency situations with a simple push of a button. Spot messaging devices use both the gps satellite network and the globalstar satellite network to transmit and receive text messages and gps coordinates. I ve carried a spot ii satellite gps messenger on.
Spot gen4 sends. Sos help check in okay. Available at rei 100 satisfaction guaranteed. It s rugged portable and includes a new multi use carabiner and strap.
Since 2007 spot has provided peace of. The spot gen4 is the latest. Spot has long been a market leader in the satellite messenger market with many ultra distance races requiring the use of one of its devices to track locations. The spot gen4 was officially released today.
However competitors have closed the gaps on either side bringing greater functionality for only slightly more money on one side and bargain basement. It is an excellent tool and a reasonable value. Spot gen4 satellite gps messenger. Spot gen4 lets family friends and colleagues know you are ok or if the unexpected should happen by utilizing the globalstar satellite network.
Offers increased water resistance up to 30 minutes at two meters in water. The word spot as it pertains to wilderness travel has become synonymous with emergency communications this satellite messenger is handy compact and proven in its value and limitations. My history using a spot ii. All subscriptions auto renew at the end of the contract term.