SPOT Portable Hand-held Satellite Messenger for Emergency Assistance using Google Maps & GPS Location - only $49.99 after rebate
Download Spot $50 rebate form - expires 12/31/2011
Weighing just over 7 ounces, the SPOT provides the ability to send for emergency assistance in the time of need; notify employers, friends or family of status; and allows to visually track the messenger's location and progress on a computer using Google Maps™ and the SPOT website. Or it can be shared on a public or password-protected web page.
SPOT uses (2) AA lithium batteries for complete portability and when powered on, has a standby battery life of approximately 12 months. SPOT floats and its rugged waterproof construction is engineered to withstand a wide variety of extreme environmental shock and temperature conditions. Ideal for marine and outdoor sportsmen.
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Alert 9-1-1 dispatches emergency responders to an exact location
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Ask for Help sends a request for help to friends and family
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OK/Check in lets contacts know where you are and that you are okay
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Track Progress sends and saves your location and allows contacts to track your progress using Google Maps™
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Other optional services available include 10 minute automatic tracking ($49.99/yr), Product Replacement ($17.99/yr), Roadside Assistance ($30/yr), GEOS Search & Rescue ($7.95/yr)
SPOT relies upon GPS and low earth orbit satellites to fix your location and send your messages. To work, the SPOT logo (which is directly above the transmitter) needs to have an unobstructed view of the sky, either outdoors or in a glass enclosed area such as in a vehicle to work.