Hire SPOT Gen3 Satellite GPS Messenger

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Rental SPOT Gen3 GPS

SPOT Gen3 devices are available for rent/hire for your solo adventure or sports event.  Do not use this form if you are wanting to hire a device to ride the Tour Aotearoa, Sounds 2 Sounds or Kopiko routes.  Please register on the event's page at app.maprogress.com  

Ultimate Adventure Accessory.

SPOT Gen3 gives you a critical, life-saving line of communication when you travel beyond the boundaries of cell service. The latest generation of award-winning SPOT devices, SPOT Gen3 lets family and friends know you're okay, or if the worst should happen, sends emergency responders your GPS location - all with the push of a button. Add this rugged, pocket-sized device to your essential gear and stay connected wherever you roam. Long Live Adventure!

SPOT Gen3 Features:

 
TRACKING

SPOT Gen3's customized tracking features takes your SPOT experience to the next level. Tracking is motion-activated regardless of the level of tracking you choose (Basic or Extreme). A vibration sensor tells your SPOT to send track updates when you are moving and to stop when you do. 

S.O.S. 
With the push of a button, GEOS International Emergency Response Coordination Center provides your GPS coordinates and information to local response teams - for example contacting 9-1-1 responders in North America and 1-1-2 responders in Europe The S.O.S. button is for emergencies only. 
CHECK IN
Let family and friends know you're ok when you're out of cell phone range. Send a pre-programmed text message with GPS coordinates or an email with a link to Google Maps to your contacts with your location. With a push of a button, a message is sent via email or SMS to up to 10 pre-determined contacts and your waypoint is stored in your SPOT account for later reference. Your stored waypoints can be easily integrated into a SPOT Shared Page or SPOT Adventure account. 
HELP/SPOT S.O.V. (Save Our Vehicle)

Alert your personal contacts that you need help in non-life-threatening situations. Or, use SPOT S.O.V. for professional services on land. (Additional service required). 

CUSTOM MESSAGE

Stay in touch while off the grid by sending your custom message. Set up a message before leaving to send to contacts with your GPS location. Use this feature as a secondary OK message or transfer your personal help alert to this message function if you are using a SPOT S.O.V. service on your Help button.

SPOT beacons allow you to:
  • get help from your family at your location
  • send a pre-programmed message with your location
  • allow contacts to track where you are located
  • let your contacts know you're OK
  • send an SOS if you're in trouble

Features:

  • Height: 9.4 cm
  • Width: 6.6 cm
  • Thickness: 2.5 cm
  • Weight: 147.4g
  • Operating Temp: -30C to 60C
  • Operating Altitude: -100m to +6,500m

What's included in your rental:

  • SPOT Gen3 device with 5 min tracking intervals
  • Cable ties to attach it to your bike, bag, boat etc 
  • Includes 4x AAA Batteries (good for up to 21 days depending on your area)
  • You pay return shipping to Christchurch, New Zealand.
  • free account on app.maprogress.com to track your adventure and share with friends and family.

Register your rental device.

You will need to create an account this account allows you to set up emergency contacts and messages. If you wish to use this for event please contact us before ordering.