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Spot Connect


$169.99 Released January, 2011

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The SPOT Connect is a dedicated GPS unit designed to be used with smartphones. With the SPOT application, the Connect GPS device can be linked with a smartphone via Bluetooth. It is the winner of CES 2011's innovations award in design and engineering in personal electronics category.

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The Connect allows users to use Globalstar's satellite network ($99/mo). The device is primarily designed with social functions in mind, it's list of features include: the ability for others to track your location via Google Maps, send custom pre-written location based messages via SMS or email, and to be able to send updates to social networks such as Facebook and Twitter. Along with the social capabilities the SPOT Connect and Globalstar's service also provides SOS/emergency alerts with a dedicated on-device SOS button.

Features / Specifications

  •  Size: 3" x 2.6" x 1.2" (7.6cm x 6.6cm x 3.2cm)
  • Weight: 4.9oz (inc batteries)
  • GPS Datum Format: WGS-84
  • Operating Environment: -25C ~ 60C, -100m ~ +6500m, IPX7 waterproof up to 1m for 30min
  • Bluetooth Range: 30ft
  • GPS Accuracy: 10m
  • Commercial satellites (LEO): 1610-1620MHz L-band frequency
  • Visible to 1-4 at any one time
  • Battery: 2xAA Energizer Ultimate Lithium 8X (L91)

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