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Figure 5: Drop Off release sites, magnet removed
3.7 Communication options
The VERTEX Lite Collar is available as Iridium, Globalstar or GSM version. Follow the
link to your chosen configuration for information about the respective communication
system.
Iridium
Globalstar
GSM
3.7.1 Globalstar Communication
Globalstar offers a one-way communication means you receive GPS and mortality data,
transmitted by the collar. The system provides a broad but space and time restricted
coverage network.
Figure 6: Globalstar Coverage 2015