SPOT 2 Satellite Messenger

NEW Product, coming out 4th quarter 2009. We are taking prerelease orders to ship as soon as the Spot begins production of the new SPOT 2

SPOT 2 Satellite GPS Messenger
Includes all the same functionality as before - now in a smaller, more feature-rich form factor.

30% Smaller
30% Lighter
Faster GPS Aquisition

New Features/Enhancements:
Advanced GPS
GPS aquisition light
Custom message button
Enhanced antenna performance
Dedicated tracking button
Improved tracking performance
Safety covers over S.O.S. and Help buttons
Replaceable button covers
Illuminated buttons
Message sent indicator light
Includes armband case
Recyclable packaging

Features:
SOS: Emergency assistance request sent with your GPS location to GEOS every 5 minutes until batteries die or until cancelled
Help/SPOT Assist: Request help from friends and family every 5 minutes for 1 hour. Up to 10 contacts - phone & email
Check In: Lets contacts know where you are and that you're okay. Attempts to send three messages to help ensure successful transmission. Up to 10 contacts - phone and email. Contacts will receive only 1 message.
Custom Message: Creates custom non-urgent message to send to friends and family
Track Progress: Acquires your GPS location every 10 minutes for 24 hours. Sends each location one time. Previous 2 track points sent with current track point helping ensure consistent recording of movements.
Emergency Response Center: GEOS is operational 7 days/week, 365 days a year, operating out of Houston, TX (2 addl. backup locations)
History Review: Review all Check In, Track Alert SOS, and Help locations via findmespot.com using Google maps for up to 30 days.
Shared Page: You can share messages and locations with others via a personal shared page or SPOT adventures account. Live data viewing up to 7 days, data storage up to 30 days. Can have up to 10 shared pages.
Button Covers: Prevent accidental activation of SOS or Help features
GPS Signal Indicator: Visual LED status of GPS signal acquired
Message Sent Indicator: Visual LED status of message sent
Security: Data protection via the latest techniques.
Removable case: Flexible attachment solution providing arm band, carabiner, & car dash attachment. Reflective material.
International Communication: Universally accepted icons to communicate button features.
Color: Gloss Silver