TREK COMMS
SPOT X
New for 2021, LTTS, will start hiring out SPOT X Trackers, which provide 2-way satellite messaging when you’re off the grid or beyond reliable cellular coverage. You can also pair with your phone to send SMS messages. Has all the standard features the SPOT Gen 3 has too.
SPOT X Trackers are offered to LTTS Customers Only.
No longer available for 2022
SPOT X
SPECS
Height: 6.54" (16.61 cm)
Width: 2.9" (7.37 cm)
Thickness: 0.94" (2.39 cm)
Weight: 7.0 oz (198.4g) with Lithium batteries
Bluetooth Range: Up to 30 ft
Operating Temp: -20C to +60C
Operating Altitude: -328ft to +21,320ft
(-100m to +6,500m)
Battery: Researchable Lithium Battery
FEATURES
S.O.S
Send an S.O.S. to the 24/7 Search & Rescue services, message back and forth about the nature of your emergency, and receive confirmation when help is on the way.
Message
Exchange messages with any cell phone number or email address from virtually anywhere in the world.
SPOT X App
Easily connect the SPOT X device to the SPOT X app via Bluetooth and have satellite connectivity at your fingertips.
Tracking
Choose 2 1/2, 5, 10, 30, or 60 minute tracking intervals, and track your adventure with SPOT’s easy-to-use cloud-based mapping.
Check In
Quickly and easily let everyone know you’re OK
Compass
Navigate using the built-in compass and programmable waypoints.
WHAT YOUR HIRE INCLUDES
1 x Spot X Device
1x Basic Intro Sheet
1x Carabiner and Velcro Strap
1x Quick Start Guide
User Registration
Message Registrations
SOS Registrations
Webpage Tracking Set Up
Your Entire Track Log (Excel Spreadsheet, KMZ, GPX Files)*
* Costs Extra $5 for entire log. One off cost.
Hire Rates
E2E TREK: $200
TREK10 : $190
HALF6 TREK: $140
CHEWINGS TREK: $110
Day Rate: $30
Security Deposit: $250
If you choose a Trek Package rate, your trek booking needs to be the same package.
Each package rate is for the duration of your trek.
USEFUL INFO & LINKS
Larapinta Trail Website Communications Page
Larapinta Trail Website Emergency Planning Page
Larapinta Trail Website Health and Safety Page
Larapinta Trail Website Risks Page