{"product_id":"hos-garmin-inreach-messenger-rugged-satellite-communicator","title":"Garmin inReach Messenger Rugged Satellite Communicator for Global Messaging","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick answer:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a signaling and safety item from Garmin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy it's worth a look\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeing seen at the surface is basic safety, especially in current, boat traffic or open water. Signaling gear is light, compact and easy to carry on every dive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStay connected to friends and family with the Garmin inReach® Messenger, a compact and durable satellite communicator that surpasses cellular network limitations. Whether you're venturing off the grid or faced with no cellphone coverage, this device enables global two-way text messaging. Connect to loved ones with the Garmin Messenger™ app on your compatible smartphone, and even send an interactive SOS in case of an emergency. With the device's on-screen confirmation, you can be sure your message has been sent. Plus, easily check in with contacts while traveling using the check-in message feature. And with up to 28 days of battery life, you can continue your adventures without worrying about recharging. Two Way Messaging - A simple user interface through the Garmin Messenger app on your smartphone makes it easy to exchange text messages with loved ones via satellite or cellular networks. Seamless Connection - Optimized inReach messaging uses a cellular connection of your smartphone when it’s available, then it seamlessly switches to a 100% global Iridium® satellite network when you go beyond available cellular coverage range. Group Messaging- With the Garmin Messenger app, your inReach connection supports group message threading and distribution. So, you can share your adventures with multiple contacts simultaneously — and have group text chats with friends and family. Interactive SOS Alerts- In case of emergency, trigger an interactive SOS message to Garmin ResponseSM, a 24\/7-staffed emergency response coordination center. Location Sharing- Share your location with loved ones back home anytime by using your MapShare™ page or with your GPS coordinates embedded in your messages. Flexible Satellite Airtime Plans- To access the global Iridium network and communicate with your inReach Messenger device, an active satellite subscription is required. You can opt for an annual package or a flexible month-to-month plan. Compact, Rugged Design- Don’t let the 3.1 inch x 2.5 in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Garmin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck how it clips or stows on your gear, and practice deploying it before you need it. Read \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/the-current\/the-hidden-risks-of-ill-fitting-gear\"\u003eThe Hidden Risks of Ill-Fitting Gear\u003c\/a\u003e. More options: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/safety-and-rescue-products\"\u003eSafety \u0026amp; Rescue Products\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Garmin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43643789705277,"sku":null,"price":299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/5298\/0285\/files\/43702-11.webp?v=1789730562","url":"https:\/\/fotguyscubasupply.shop\/products\/hos-garmin-inreach-messenger-rugged-satellite-communicator","provider":"Fat Guy Scuba Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}