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Description
Globalstar Spot Gen4 Satellite Beacon – Product Summary for Webshop
The Globalstar SPOT Gen4 is a rugged, satellite-based GPS messenger designed to keep individuals connected and safe when travelling or working beyond the reach of cellular networks. Using the Globalstar satellite network, this compact device allows users to send location updates, pre-programmed messages to contacts, and SOS alerts to emergency responders with the push of a button, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, remote workers, and adventurers.
Core Benefits:
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Emergency SOS with GPS: In critical situations, the SOS button transmits your GPS coordinates to emergency response coordination centres (e.g., local 112/911 services).
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Check In & Custom Messaging: Send pre-defined “I’m OK” messages or custom text messages with your GPS location to up to 10 contacts.
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Tracking Capability: Configure motion-activated tracking to automatically send location updates while you’re moving.
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Help/R.A.P. Alerts: Additional non-emergency alerts can be used to request assistance from contacts or, with an optional plan, roadside assistance services.
Product Characteristics:
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Global Satellite Coverage: Works in areas without mobile signal via the Globalstar network (service subscription required).
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Portable and Durable: Compact, rugged design built for outdoor use.
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Easy to Use: Simple button layout for rapid messaging and SOS activation.
Use Cases:
Perfect for hiking, backpacking, boating, hunting, remote travel, lone workers, and any situation where dependable communication and location sharing are critical and mobile reception is absent.
Subscription Requirement: An active SPOT service plan is necessary to enable satellite messaging, tracking, and SOS features.