SPOT Gen4 Satellite GPS Messenger
SPOT Gen4 Satellite GPS Messenger
General Description
SPOT GEN4 Satellite GPS Messenger gives you a critical, life–saving line of communication when you travel beyond the boundaries of reliable cellular service. SPOT Gen4 lets family, friends and colleagues know you are OK, or if the unexpected should happen, send your GPS location to emergency responders all with the push of a button. Add this rugged, pocket–sized device to your essential gear and stay connected wherever you play or work.
Why SPOT?
SPOT uses 100% satellite technology to keep you connected to the people and things that matter most, all while using the world’s most modern satellite network. SPOT offers peace of mind by allowing you to track your assets, send and receive messages, notify friends and family of your GPS position and status, mark waypoints, track your progress on Google Maps™ or notify rescue officials in the event of an emergency.
Requires a service subscription.
- SOS
With the push of a button, FocusPoint International, Inc. provides emergency rescue coordination and monitoring through their dedicated search and rescue coordination centers. - for example, contacting 9-1-1 responders in North America and 1-1-2 responders in Europe. The SOS button is for emergencies only. - 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. - Check In
Send a pre-programmed text message or an email with GPS coordinates to up to 10 contacts with your location. Your waypoint is stored in your SPOT account for later reference. Your stored waypoints can be easily integrated into a Shared View. - Custom Message
Set up Custom Messages before your next adventure to send to your list of pre-determined contacts. Use this feature as a secondary OK message or transfer your personal help alert to this message function if you are using a SPOT R.A.P. service on your Help button. - HELP/R.A.P.
Alert your personal contacts that you need help in non-life-threatening situations or use SPOT Roadside Assistance Plan for professional vehicular services on land. (Additional service required)
Coverage Map
| Height | 3.48 |
| Width | 2.66″ |
| Thickness | .93 |
| Weight | 5.0 oz |
| Battery Type | 4 AAA Energizer Ultimate Lithium 8x batteries (L92) 4 AAA Energizer NiMH rechargeable batteries (NH12) |
| Impact, Water & Dust Resistant | IP68 |
| Operating Temperature | –22° F to 140° F (–30° C to +60° C) |
| Operating Altitude | –328′ to 21,320′ (–100 m to 6,500 m) |
W&W typically stocks SPOT Gen4.
