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T-Rx
To make a fully informed decision you may want to also check out the DeLorme InReach. It is a locator/GPS device similar to the Spot but my understanding is it works through different communication channels or satellites than the Spot. (Maybe someone that has more knowledge than I can give you the tech specs on it). Some of the reasons I chose the InReach are more reliable communication, the ability to send a text message, and they will contract your monitoring service on a month to month basis.