According to the company, the expanded data coverage is the result of applique hardware and software upgrades at a satellite ground station located in Wasilla, Alaska. With this expansion Spot claims to offer its users seamless coverage from the Southern Arctic Ocean West to the Bering Sea and South though North America and Latin America to Northeastern Argentina and Peru.
Dennis Allen, senior vice president of sales and marketing for Spot, said: The expanded coverage is the result of an ongoing companywide effort to provide the resources needed to ensure that our loyal Spot users have access to reliable messaging capabilities wherever their adventures or commercial activities take them including the most remote regions of Alaska.
