Blue Wave Boats
June 10, 2023
Introducing SPOT X – 2 Way Satellite Messenger
Marine Electronics Technology & Equipment

Introducing SPOT X – 2 Way Satellite Messenger

SPOT X

SPOT X

SPOT X provides 2-way satellite messaging so you can stay connected to family, friends and colleagues whenever you’re outside of cellular range, including direct communication with Search & Rescue services in case of life-threatening emergency. SPOT X even provides you with your own personal mobile U.S. number so others can message you directly from their cell phone or other SMS devices at any time.

FEATURES

Key Features of SPOT X:
SPOT X is ruggedized, lightweight and easy-to-use with an illuminated QWERTY key board, 2.7” backlit display, U.S. mobile number, rechargeable Lithium battery and dust and waterproof rated hardware (IP67).

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Exchange messages with any cell phone number or email address from virtually anywhere in the world.

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S.O.S.
Send an S.O.S. to the 24/7 Search & Rescue center, message back and forth about the nature of your emergency, and receive confirmation when help is on the way.

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TRACKING
Select from 2½, 5, 10, 30, or 60 minute tracking intervals, and let family, friends and other adventurers follow your progress with SPOT’s easy-to-use Google Maps™ interface.

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CHECK IN
Quickly and easily let everyone know you’re OK.

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POST TO SOCIAL
Link your accounts to keep your friends and family in the know wherever you go.

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COMPASS
Built-in compass and programmable waypoints to help you navigate.

Device Specifications:

  • Length: 6.54”
  • Width: 2.9”
  • Thickness: 1.75”
  • Weight: 7.0 oz

Pricing and Availability:
SPOT X will be available online and at outdoor retailers in the US mid-May 2018, with worldwide availability following the US launch. The device will cost $249.99 with several annual service plans available, beginning at $19.99 per month. More pricing and coverage details are available at FindMeSPOT.com/SPOTX.

IMPORTANT SPOT X TIPS

SPOT X
  • SPOT X needs a clear view of the sky with no obstructions
  • SPOT X is not reliable at the bottom of a deep canyon, in a cave, in an abyss, or in very dense woods.