Are There Any Countries Where it Is Illegal to Take a Bivy Stick?
The Bivy Stick will work anywhere in the world as long as you have a clear view of the sky. However, it is the responsibility of the user to know and follow all applicable laws in the countries they take the Bivy Stick to. Some countries that we know of that prohibit the use of satellite communicators are India, China, Iran, North Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, Cuba, and Russia.
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Activating Your Bivy Stick
Download the Bivy app for iOS from the App Store or for Android from the Play Store. Create a Bivy account. While in phone service or WiFi, turn on your Bivy Stick by pressing the power button for 2 seconds. The power indicator light will illuminate. ...
What Satellite Service Does the Bivy Stick Use?
We use the Iridium network which has complete global coverage with 66 low-Earth orbiting active satellites. These satellites orbit at an altitude of 485 miles, circling the Earth once every 100 minutes. https://www.iridium.com/network/ **Although ...
Charging Your Bivy Stick
The Bivy Stick charges using a USB-C cable and can be charged via any USB charge port. Use the supplied USB-C to USB-A cable or any other USB-C cable. The power indicator light will flash while charging. Once the Bivy Stick is fully charged, the ...
Can I Rent a Bivy Stick?
Contact https://www.outfittersatellite.com/bivy-stick-rental.html for Bivy Stick rentals.
Testing Your New Bivy Stick
After your device has been activated through the Bivy App, we recommend testing it to ensure you are ready for your first adventure. To test your device, power it on and place it outside with a clear view of the sky then follow these steps: Put your ...