{"product_id":"globalstar-satellite-network","title":"Globalstar Satellite Network","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGlobalstar Satellite Network\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompact, affordable satellite messaging and tracking for outdoor and vehicle use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlobalstar operates a low Earth orbit satellite network best known as the backbone of the SPOT range of trackers and messengers. It's a strong fit for anyone who wants affordable, straightforward safety messaging and location tracking without the cost of a full satellite phone plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrampers, hunters, and recreational users wanting an affordable safety device\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVehicle and asset owners wanting simple anti-theft tracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who wants basic check-in messaging and SOS without a phone-style plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Earth orbit coverage\u003c\/strong\u003e means reliable tracking and messaging across most of New Zealand and the surrounding coastline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimple, affordable plans\u003c\/strong\u003e means lower ongoing costs than a full satellite phone service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact, lightweight hardware\u003c\/strong\u003e means devices that are easy to clip to a pack or mount in a vehicle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne-way and two-way messaging options\u003c\/strong\u003e means a device to match how much you need to communicate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUse Cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePersonal safety messaging\u003c\/strong\u003e: check-ins and SOS alerts from SPOT devices when out of cellular range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle and asset tracking\u003c\/strong\u003e: theft alerts and location tracking for vehicles and equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecreational trip tracking\u003c\/strong\u003e: sharing location with friends and family on tramping, hunting, or fishing trips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis network is used by:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpot Trace theft alert tracking device\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpot Messenger Gen4 satellite GPS messenger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpot X two-way messenger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this the same network as Iridium?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, SPOT devices use the Globalstar satellite network, a separate network from Iridium, which is used by Garmin inReach and satellite phones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need a subscription plan?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, an active airtime plan is required, ask us about the right plan for occasional or regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Globalstar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44797421846579,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/7357\/3939\/files\/Globalstar-logo.png?v=1788060358","url":"https:\/\/mobilesystems.nz\/products\/globalstar-satellite-network","provider":"MobileSystems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}