This Solara Tracker 2100 GPS can stay underwater up to an hour, survive temperatures as cold as -40 F and operate as high as 42,640 feet. It also has a built in Satellite transmitter that connects to the Iridium network to both send and receive text messages. Pre-defined standard and custom messages let you communicate with base camp ensuring accurate communications. There’s even a solar battery pack accessory to recharge the device. Price is $879.99 for the GPS. SMS capabilities cost $29.99 under a 3 year contract, $34.99 for a 2 year and optional 24/7 monitoring is $9.99 / month. The perfect accessory for this summer’s family camping trip.
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Solara Field Tracker 2100 GPS includes satellite text messaging capability
Posted on 18 July 2009 by Wayne Schulz
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