The Coverage Provided by the Garmin inReach® Mini Rental is Great for Travelling - GTC

The Coverage Provided by the Garmin inReach® Mini Rental is Great for Travelling

Posted on January 06, 2023 by Guy Arnold

The Garmin inReach Mini is the ideal solution for people looking to get off-grid or for lone workers operating remotely in isolated areas as it has global coverage and can trigger SOS alerts to nearby emergency centres should a life-threatening situation arise. It is the global coverage provided by the truly global network, Iridium, that makes the Garmin inReach Mini rental option ideal for travelling.

A Garmin inReach Mini for Rent

We can cater for any rental option whether it’s long or short-term. All we need from you is the start and end date of your rental period, and we can make sure your rental inReach Mini is with you ahead of departure so you can get to grips with how it works.

Renting is the much more cost-effective way of making use of some of the industry’s most powerful satellite devices. There’s no deposit needed and you don’t need to commit to the recommended retail price – simply pay for the time you need the device for.

The inReach Mini Rental Key Features

Staying in touch while travelling around the world, no matter how remote your location, has been made easy thanks to the wealth of features packed into the Garmin inReach Mini. Interactive SOS alerts means you can communicate with the emergency responders as they make their way to your location, while location sharing allows you to ping your coordinates to those back home.

Key Features Include:

  • Two-Way Global Messaging
  • Interactive SOS Alerts
  • Location Sharing
  • 100% Global Iridium Satellite Network
  • inReach Weather Forecast Service

Coverage Area

The Iridium satellite network is truly global, meaning no matter where you are travelling in the world, including polar regions, there will always be a response at the end of your button-press. Thanks to the 66 Iridium LEO satellites orbiting in a mesh system above the earth, connectivity levels will remain reliable wherever you are.

Conclusion

Taking a Garmin inReach Mini travelling with you as a short-to-medium term satellite connectivity solution is a great idea and will go towards offering significant peace of mind due to its global connectivity capabilities. It will keep you reliably and consistently connected to nearby emergency response centres should something catastrophic happen. Equally, it allows those you have left behind to track your progress or location via its location sharing functionality.

As always, our team of experts is here to help. So, if you need any advice about Garmin inReach Mini rentals, contact us via:

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