ACR 4601 Bivy Stick Two-Way Global Satellite CommunicatorView all products in EPIRBs & Personal Locator Beacons

ACR 4601 Bivy Stick Satellite Communication Device

Introducing the ACR Bivy Stick, the ultimate device for outdoor communications and safety that transforms your mobile phone into a satellite communicator.

Utilizing the Iridium satellite network, you're guaranteed global coverage even in the most isolated corners of the world. The Bivy Stick offers features such as two-way messaging, one-touch GPS location sharing, and weather updates, all delivered directly to your device via satellite.

An exclusive feature of the Bivy Stick is GroupTrack™, which allows for group messaging and tracking of up to 12 Bivy Sticks, providing friends and family with the ability to monitor locations and participate in group text chats via the group webpage.

In the event of an emergency, the SOS button quickly sends a distress signal to Global Rescue, offering 24/7 access to emergency services.

Whether navigating using downloadable maps, tracking your progress, or staying in touch with loved ones, the Bivy Stick keeps you safe and connected wherever you roam.

Applications include but are not limited to Backpacking, Hiking, Climbing, Camping, Sailing/Yachting, Skiing, Snowmobiling, Hunting, Fishing, Canoeing, Kayaking, Paddleboarding, Aviation, Remote Workers, Utility Workers, etc.

• Delivers 2-way text messaging via the Global Iridium® satellite network when cellular or Wi-Fi coverage is unavailable.
• Each Bivy Stick comes with a dedicated SMS phone number and email address upon activation, ensuring constant reachability.
• Seamlessly transitions between Wi-Fi, cellular, and satellite networks for optimal connectivity and cost efficiency.
• GroupTrack™ allows for group messaging and tracking of up to 12 Bivy Sticks, allowing friends and family to monitor locations and participate in group text chats via the group webpage.
• Share your GPS location through customizable check-in messages. Unlimited check-in messages are included with subscription*.
• The Location Share webpage offers a full breadcrumb trail of your GPS check-ins, message history with a reply option, and a log of shared tracks.
• 24/7 emergency response monitoring from Global Rescue™ can be accessed through the app or the device’s SOS button. Communication with emergency services is possible via the smartphone app. SOS alerts can also be cancelled via the device or app.
• Navigate using downloadable maps and explore thousands of community-uploaded hiking routes, climbs, and waterways with GPS tracking via Bivy Stick or smartphone.
• With an IPX7 rating, the Bivy Stick is waterproof and can withstand submersion in water up to 1 meter deep for up to 30 minutes.
• Shockproof and certified with MIL-STD-810 for robust durability.
• Fully compatible with all GoPro mounts.
• Comes with a GoPro accessory adapter, carabiner, USB-C charging cable, lanyard, and Quick Start guide.
• Made in the USA. Includes a 1-year manufacturer’s warranty
• *Monthly subscription required. Please refer to the ACR website for details.