The Bivystick is a compact satellite communicator that works over the Iridium satellite network. It offers global range and sends SMS messages. A check-in button sends a preset message. Weather reports are delivered in real time.
It pairs with the Bivy app over Bluetooth Low Energy. The app gives access to over 50,000 adventures. The device is water resistant to IPX7 and MIL-STD-810 certified for impact resistance.
It runs on a rechargeable lithium ion polymer battery and charges over USB-C. It attaches with a carabiner and also has a ¼-20 mount adaptor. It is not an avalanche beacon.
- Network
- Iridium Satellite Network™
- Range
- Global
- Device type
- Satellite communicator, satellite messenger
- GPS
- Yes
- Messaging
- SMS alert capable; check-in button sends preset message
- Real-time features
- Real-time weather reports
- Connectivity
- Satellite, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
- App
- Bivy app with access to over 50,000 adventures
- Battery
- Lithium ion polymer, 1400 mAh, rechargeable
- Battery life
- Up to 120 hrs with standard operation at default setting
- Charging
- USB-C
- Water resistance
- IPX7
- Impact resistance
- MIL-STD-810 certified
- Size