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Globalstar Spot Gen 4
Keeping your workers safe and connected whenever they are off the grid in remote locations can be a difficult and expensive proposition. With SPOT Gen4, both small and larger companies now have an affordable and proven worker safety solution. Since its inception, SPOT users have been able to let their company, families and friends know their location, that they’re OK, send other simple pre-written messages and most importantly reach out to Search and Rescue… all with the push of a button. And finally it could be also an affordable solutions for remote or lone workers when used with the Traksat powerful Web platform . Globalstar SPOT Gen4 gives you a critical, life-saving line of communication when you travel beyond the boundaries of cell service. SPOT Gen3 lets anyone know you’re okay, or if the worst should happen, sends emergency responders your GPS location – all with the push of a button. Add this rugged, pocket-sized device to your essential gear and stay connected wherever you roam.
Main Features
Help & SOS Buttons
Alert your personal contacts that you need help in non-life-threatening situations. It will be able to trigger an emergency alert if needed that will be sent every 5 minutes until cancelation. Otherwise with the push of a button, you can send high alert message for the very important and life threatening alerts. It will trigger an alert on the platform that can be again forwarded to dedicated rescue center or internal security team.
Check-In and Custom Message
Send a pre-programmed text message or an email / SMS with GPS coordinates to predefined contacts with your location. Your waypoint is stored for later reference and history report. It is helpful to let your co-workers / friends / family that everything is OK Custom Message Set up custom messages before your next trip to send to your list of pre-determined contacts.
Customised Tracking
Customized tracking features take your adventure to the next level. Choose motion-activated tracking regardless of the level of service you choose and set up a vibration sensor to tell your SPOT to send track updates when you are moving and to stop when you do. Long battery life with approx 45 days of tracking 8 hours a day every 10 minutes.
SPOT Gen4 gives you a critical, life-saving line of communication when you travel beyond the boundaries of reliable cellular service.
SPOT Gen4 gives you a critical, life-saving line of communication
when you travel beyond the boundaries of reliable cellular service.
Frequent Questions
What is the battery life ?
Send approximately 1 250 Check In and Custom Messages on a Single set of Lithium batteries. Check here for more details: http://wiki.traksat.eu/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=hardware:spot-gen4-battery-life-chart.pdf_2024-04-17_at_5.03.42_pm.png For reliable performance, use AAA Energizer® Ultimate Lithium 8x batteries (L92) or NiMH rechargeable batteries. The power LED will blink red when batteries are low. Colder conditions and extreme heat can impact battery life. Always carry an extra set of batteries with you. Non-lithium batteries will work with SPOT Gen4 but are not recommended for optimal performance. Test your SPOT Gen4 before each trip by sending a Check In message to yourself.SPOT Gen4 performance and battery life may be degraded in operating environments where the SPOT GPS chip must take a longer time to acquire your GPS location, such as trying to send a message under dense foliage. For optimal performance, operate your SPOT Gen4 with the logo side up in clear view of the sky. Using non-recommended battery types may degrade the performance of your SPOT Gen4’s message transmission
Is the unit rugged and waterproof ?
SPOT Gen4 is designed to be rugged for outdoor use. Dropping the unit on hard surfaces (while not recommended) should not damage it, but can cause a loss of power and may damage the batteries. Power loss turns off your SPOT Gen4, stopping any current mode of operation. If dropped, SPOT recommends replacing the batteries for optimal performance. The unit is fully waterproof with an IP68 rate. It has been designed to float if dropped in the water !
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