SPOT will do it and uses satellite so doesn't need any local communication network.
Cheerio John On 25 February 2018 at 05:32, Poutnik the Wanderer <poutnik4n...@gmail.com> wrote: > Live tracking without internet connection is IMHO possible only as > police-like phone tracking via cell tower location and tower signal > strength . In rare tower region as rural Mongolia it may be very > inaccurate. I am not sure about legal any technical availability of the > solution.Also, I am not sure if such tracking is possible across many > countries and if the target country must legally and technically support it. > > Dne 25. února 2018 9:07:10 Stojan Gajic <stojanga...@gmail.com> napsal: > >> .internet caffes? Not so many, honestly, few of them. More likely >> 'hotels' where we will sleep. I was just interested if the Osmand app could >> give me the option of live tracking for my family while I'm away so I could >> have 3 in one device: phone, GPS and live tracking. I would have to carry >> less stuff and less things to charge. >> If there is no possibility of ive tracking for Osmand than nothing. will >> carry my SPOT >> >> sg >> >> On Saturday, February 24, 2018 at 2:19:16 PM UTC+1, john whelan wrote: >>> >>> Your options are internet cafes and use a wifi connection to call home. >>> You can send your position from your GPS but you'll need to work out how to >>> how it. Are there any Internet cafes in the area you are travelling. >>> OpenStreetMap has many of them but it does not include them all. >>> >>> Conventional cell phone if there is coverage. SMS text messaging could >>> be used. >>> >>> Or Satellite probably either SPOT or Yellow brick. Yellow brick would >>> give you messaging as well but Satellite today is much more expensive. >>> >>> https://www.ybtracking.com/shop >>> >>> Cheerio John >>> >>> On 24 February 2018 at 05:27, Stojan Gajic <stoja...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I know the option for the emergency (SPOT) but what I need is just live >>>> tracking my route for the others from home while I'm away. >>>> >>>> sg >>>> >>>> On Saturday, February 24, 2018 at 1:21:44 AM UTC+1, Bart Eisenberg >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> SPOT is an example of a satellite emergency notification device >>>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satellite_emergency_notification_device>. >>>>> (My buddy and I use one when backpacking so that our wives can see roughly >>>>> where we are.) I don't know of an Android phone, which you'd need to run >>>>> OsmAnd, that doubles as a SEND. >>>>> >>>>> On Friday, February 23, 2018 at 11:14:39 AM UTC-8, Stojan Gajic wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Yes, they will be in Europe and I will be riding my motorbike in >>>>>> Mongolia and I didn't understand if they would be able to live track me >>>>>> from home. >>>>>> Thank you for your answer >>>>>> >>>>>> sg >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Osmand" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to osmand+un...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Osmand" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to osmand+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Osmand" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to osmand+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Osmand" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to osmand+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
