Product Description

Bivystick is an easy and cost effective way to communicate remotely via satellite. You can send and receive text messages to the people who care about you back at home. You can call for a rescue in the event of an emergency and communicate with rescuers to give them important details on your location and circumstances. You can also track your route and share your location to improve travel safety in the backcountry. Even better, you can do all of this from your smartphone, with no annual contract and no extra fees.

• Send and receive text messages worldwide
• Share your location and track your path on a 10 minute interval
• Access 3 and 7 day weather forecasts based on your location
• SOS service available to call in professional help in an emergency
• 5200 mAh backup battery to recharge your phone
• Inexpensive monthly plan with no contract

GENERAL

Physical dimensions	15/8″ x 5 5/8″ x 1 1/8″
Weight	7.0 oz
Water rating	IPX6 Pending
Battery	Rechargeable internal lithium ion
Battery capacity	5200mAh
Battery life	Up to 500 hours at 10-minute tracking or 1-2 complete smartphone charges; and up to 1 year when power off
Memory/History	None
High sensitivity receiver	Yes
Interface	USB

MAPS & MEMORY

Waypoints/favorites/locations	Limited only by smartphone capacity
Routes	Limited only by smartphone capacity
Preload maps	Yes

ADDITIONAL

Wireless compatible	Yes (Bluetooth^®)
Trigger an interactive SOS with 24/7 search and rescue monitoring center	Yes
Send and receive text messages to SMS email	Yes
Send and receive messages with other BivyStick users, exchange locations	Yes
Track and share location with friends and family on web-based devices	Yes
Request weather forecast for current location	Yes
Unique, dedicated phone number	Yes
Charge your smart phone	Yes (1-2 times)
Compatible with popular, full featured, Bivy app	Yes