An professional in satellite tv for pc communication gadgets
We enterprise into wild locations to get away from all of it.
However on the subject of calling for assist, letting somebody know that we’re delayed and even simply giving our family members peace of thoughts, we have now to depend on satellite tv for pc communication strategies – as a result of cell phone protection usually doesn’t attain to the place we need to go.
On this episode, I communicate with Linda Berryman from AMSA (that’s the Australian Maritime Security Authority) in Canberra.
We do a deep dive into Private Locator Beacons (PLBs), together with 2-way communication gadgets (corresponding to Zoleo, InReach or SPOT trackers). And yep, we additionally discuss in regards to the satellite tv for pc functionality with the iPhone 14 and another very thrilling know-how that’s simply across the nook.
Episode Hyperlinks
AMSA (Australian Maritime Security Authority) web site
In the event you by chance activate your beacon name: 1800 641 792
Different AMSA Contacts
Obtain AMSA’s helpful PLB ideas and tips right here
Linda’s story takeaways
- What’s AMSA and their position?
- What’s a PLB (Private Locator Beacon) and the way do they work?
- How is a PLB completely different from an EPIRB?
- When ought to I exploit one? Press the button?
- What’s a SEND system?
- How is a PLB completely different from a 2-way satellite tv for pc communication system like InReach, Zoleo, Spot?
- Easy methods to use and get the very best end result type a PLB?
- Easy methods to take care of your PLB?
- What in regards to 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
Obtain the transcript right here
Because of
Sponsor // Paddy Pallin
Rescued Podcast predominant photograph // Ben Cirulis and fotografija.com.au
Nature SFX // freesound.org [Kangaroo Vindaloo and Monkey Pants]
