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Globalstar SPOT Tracker Tutorial: Setting Up a Sailing Tracking Session

Whether you are a sailor preparing for a regatta or a sailing event organizer, the implementation of a stable GPS tracking system is indispensable. It is not only beneficial in attracting more spectators by delivering real-time tracking but importantly, it ensures the enforcement of sailing rules and provides enhanced security. One such powerful tool that sailors can rely on during regattas is the Globalstar SPOT tracker.

Step-By-Step Guide to Setup a Tracking Session

Setting up a tracking session with the Globalstar SPOT tracker is straightforward. Here's a step-by-step guide to get you started:

  1. Activate your Globalstar SPOT Tracker, and ensure your subscription plan includes tracking.
  2. Log into your SPOT account and visit the "SPOT Shared Page".
  3. Click on "Create Shared Page" and follow the instructions to set up a new tracking session.
  4. Name your Shared page, choose your tracking options (like the tracking interval), and select "Next".
  5. On the "Shared Views" page, select the locations you want to share, then click "Next".
  6. Review your settings, then select "Create Shared Page".

Locating Documentation

All the information on how to operate the Globalstar SPOT Tracker, along with its various settings and functionalities can be found in the product manual. Navigate to the Globalstar SPOT support page to find the manual for your specific product.

Rolling Forward: Implement the Tracker into Your Sail

After setting up your tracking session, the next step needs to be synchronizing the Globalstar SPOT Tracker with a comprehensive sailing tracking system. We recommend estela.co to manage your tracking sessions. It allows viewers to easily follow the progress of boats via their real-time sail tracker.

This guide should make it easy for you to set up a tracking session using Globalstar SPOT Tracker, and integrate it with a complete sailing tracking system. Happy sailing, and fair winds!

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