There are many personal safety location devices available on the market that use satellite technology and require users to subscribe to a service plan. For individuals working or engaging in activities in remote areas, these devices can be a reliable and cost-effective solution for emergency communication. They can also serve as a valuable backup to other communication methods like radios or cell phones.
Alcom supplies the PIVOTEL range of satellite personal safety and tracking devices, and we’re frequently asked how these devices operate and whether they’re suitable for specific needs. Below are the main options and their applications.
SPOT Gen4 on Tracertrak
Choose the SPOT Gen4 on Tracertrak for a compact, rugged, handheld personnel tracker that supports location tracking and WHS check-in scheduling, as well as help and duress functions.
Garmin inReach on Tracertrak
Choose the Garmin inReach family of products on Tracertrak for powerful two-way devices that support location tracking and WHS check-in scheduling, as well as two-way messaging and duress functions.
Iridium Extreme on Tracertrak
Choose the Iridium Extreme® on Tracertrak for a rugged handset with full satellite phone functionality, plus enjoy the added benefits of emergency monitoring and tracking capabilities via in-built GPS and a dedicated SOS button.
Tracertrak SafeWorker App
Choose the Tracertrak SafeWorker App and turn your smartphones into fully featured remote worker safety tools. The SafeWorker App provides tracking, SOS alerts with GPS location, one touch worker check-in with in-app reminders and two-way messaging.
Get in touch if you have any specific questions about any of the devices or associated subscription plans.
