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SPOT Satellite Messenger
can this work in an avalanches as a beacon
By tim
Ranked #562 - Trail Running Accessories
December 17, 2008
can this work in an avalanches as a beacon
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By Andrew McLean
Ranked #28 - Trail Running Accessories
July 27, 2009
No, this is a totally different animal from an avalanche transceiver.
Helpful Votes: 0 Yes | 0 No
By Jason Livingston
Ranked #44 - Trail Running Accessories
December 17, 2008
No. Not accurate enough and you can't give your coordinates to searchers on the ground.
Helpful Votes: 0 Yes | 0 No
Tech Specs:
- Dimensions:
- 4.4 x 2.8 x 1.5in (11 x 7 x 4cm)
- Rescue Zone:
- Worldwide, visit www.findmespot.com for coverage map
- Frequency:
- Satellite
- Battery Type:
- 2 AA lithium batteries (included)
- Weight:
- 7.4oz (210g)
- Recommended Use:
- Rescue, personal tracking
- Manufacturer Warranty:
- 1 Year
- Country of Origin:
- China
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