An knowledgeable in satellite tv for pc communication gadgets
We enterprise into wild locations to get away from all of it.
But relating to calling for assist, letting somebody know that we’re delayed and even simply giving our family members peace of thoughts, we’ve got to depend on satellite tv for pc communication strategies – as a result of cell phone protection typically doesn’t attain to the place we wish to go.
In this episode, I communicate with Linda Berryman from AMSA (that’s the Australian Maritime Safety Authority) in Canberra.Â
We do a deep dive into Personal Locator Beacons (PLBs), together with 2-way communication gadgets (resembling Zoleo, InAttain or SPOT trackers). And yep, we additionally discuss concerning the satellite tv for pc functionality with the iPhone 14 and another very thrilling expertise that’s simply across the nook.
Episode Links
AMSA (Australian Maritime Safety Authority) web site
If you by accident activate your beacon name:Â 1800Â 641Â 792
Other AMSA Contacts
Download AMSA’s useful PLB ideas and methods right here
Linda’s story takeaways
- What is AMSA and their function?
- What is a PLB (Personal Locator Beacon) and the way do they work?
- How is a PLB totally different from an EPIRB?
- When ought to I exploit one? Press the button?
- What is a SEND system?
- How is a PLB totally different from a 2-way satellite tv for pc communication system like InAttain, Zoleo, Spot?
- How to make use of and get one of the best outcome type a PLB?
- How to take care of your PLB?
- What concerning the iPhone 14 satellite tv for pc functionality? How does that examine to a PLB and a 2-way satellite tv for pc communication system?
Episode transcript
Download the transcript right here
Thanks to
Sponsor //Â Paddy Pallin
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