5 Ama Gadget okukhulumisana ku-Backcountry

Ukuhlala ekukhulumisaneni ngenkathi uhambela izingxenye ezikude zeplanethi akulula neze - emva kwakho konke, akukho ukutholakala kwefoni yomakhalekhukhwini okungavamile, futhi amafoni wesathelaythi angabiza ngokweqile futhi angadingekile. Kodwa ngokubonga kukhona manje ezinye izindlela ezinamandla futhi eziphumelelayo kulabo abavame ukuzitholela ezindaweni ezikude zomhlaba futhi banesidingo sokuxhumana nabangani babo abajikelezayo noma izwe langaphandle. Nanka amajejethi amahlanu azosiza ukusiza leyo nqubo, ngenkathi ikugcina uphephile ngesikhathi esifanayo.

• 01 ka 05

  I-DeLorme inReach SE + ($ 400)

  I-DeLorme inReach SE + yakha ngamandla we-predecessor yayo, futhi ihlala enye yezindlela ezinhle kakhulu zokuhlala uxhumane ngenkathi useningizimu. Ngokwakho, idivayisi yindlela yokulandelela i-GPS engakwazi ukuhlela umzila wakho futhi wabelane ngezindlela ze-waypoints emephini nabangani nomndeni ngokulandela ekhaya. Futhi izici ezakhelwe ekutheni zikwazi ukuhamba futhi zinikeze umsebenzisi ikhono lokudlulisa isignali ye-SOS uma begijima enkingeni, bevumela ukuba bacele usizo uma izinto zithandwa ngempela. Kodwa ngaphezu kwakho konke, ukungena ku-SE + kungaphinda kuhambisane ne-smartphone noma ithebhulethi futhi uvumele umsebenzisi ukuthi athumele imiyalezo yezinhlamvu ezingu-160 kumuntu wonke emhlabeni, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ukuphi. Phonsa ukufinyelela okungenamkhawulo kumamephu e-topographical, kanye namashadi we-NOAA kudivayisi yakho yeselula, futhi ugcina ngesistimu yokuxhumana ephezulu ongayithatha nawe noma kuphi. (Isevisi yokubhalisa esuka kuDeorme iyadingeka kule divayisi.)

  I-InReach isebenzisa inethiwekhi ye-Iridium yokuxhumana, okusho ukuthi ingathola ukuvakashelwa kakhulu kunoma yikuphi emhlabeni, uma inombono ocacile wezulu eliphezulu. Le nethiwekhi efanayo isetshenziselwa amafoni ase-satellites futhi, futhi kubhekwa kabanzi njengenye yezindlela ezinokwethenjelwa kakhulu zokuhlala othintekayo kungakhathaliseki ukuthi uya kuphi.

• 02 ka 05

  I-SPOT Gen3 Satellite Messenger ($ 170)

  Ngokufana nokungena ku-SE, i-SPOT Gen3 Satellite Messenger iyidivayisi enenjongo eminingi enganikeza ukuphepha nokuvikeleka ekulandeleni. I-SPOT ivumela abasebenzisi ukuthi badlulisele indawo yabo ngezikhathi ezifakwe ngaphambili, okuvumela abangani nomndeni ukuba balandele kanye ne-adventure. Idivayisi ingabuye ithumele isignali ye-SOS uma kwenzeka isimo esiphuthumayo, futhi singalungiswa ukuhambisa imilayezo emifushane, ngaphambi kokusetha. Ngenkathi ingabonakali ngokugcwele njengobambisene naye we-DeLorme, i-SPOT Gen3 kulula ukuyisebenzisa, engabizi kakhulu, futhi inikeza inqwaba yezici kubashayeli abaningi be-adventure. Nakuba sekuyisikhathi eside kuzinyo futhi mhlawumbe kudlulile ukuvuselela, lokhu kuyisigadget esiqhubeka nokusebenza kahle futhi sinikeze inetha lokuphepha kulabo abazulazula igridi njalo. (Isevisi yokubhalisa esuka ku-SPOT iyadingeka kule divayisi).

• 03 ka 05

  goTenna Mesh ($ 179 for pair)

  I-goTenna yasekuqaleni iyindlela enhle kubahambi abafuna ukusebenzisa ama-Smartphones abo ukuze bahlale bexhumana nabangane babo, ngisho noma bengenawo inethiwekhi yocingo. Idivaysi ivumela abasebenzisi ukuthi bathumele imilayezo yombhalo kanye nezixhumanisi ze-GPS, ngokudala inethiwekhi yontanga yontanga ehamba kahle uma ihambela phesheya. Kodwa i-goTenna Mesh entsha idlulisela ukuthi ukusebenza kuqhubeka, ngokungeza ububanzi obukhulu nokuguquguquka.

  Njengoba igama lisho ukuthi, i-goTenna Mesh isebenzisa ukuxhumeka kwezixhumanisi, okuvumela wonke amayunithi phakathi komunye nomunye ukudala inethiwekhi eyabelwe, ngisho noma bengakhulumi. Lokhu kuvumela imilayezo ukuba ihambe kusukela ku-Tenna eyodwa kuya kwesinye, kuze kube yilapho ithola umamukeli wayo ohlosiwe, okuyinto ekufundeni ithatha ububanzi bedivaysi phezulu ngokuphawulekayo.

  Lighter, encane, futhi enamandla kuneyokuqala, i-Mesh iyindlela enhle yokuhlala uxhumane lapho uhamba emazweni angaphandle lapho ungafuni ukuchitha imali eningi kumali yeselula. Idivayisi ihamba ngamayunithi amabili, evumela abasebenzisi ukuba baqale ukuxhumana ngokushesha. Okuhle kunakho konke, akukho mali yokubhalisa ayadingeka futhi kulula kakhulu ukuyisebenzisa, nge-app ye-iOS ne-Android.

• 04 ka 05

  I-Beartooth (i-$ 250)

  Ukusebenza ngendlela efana neGoTenna, i-Beartooth enye idivaysi eyenza inethiwekhi yayo evumela abasebenzisi ukuba bahlale bexhumana nabanye ngisho nasezindaweni lapho insizakalo yefoni yeselula engekho khona. Kodwa, lapho i-goTenna ikhawulelwe ukuthumela imilayezo yombhalo kanye nezixhumanisi ze-GPS, leli gadget lingenza futhi ukuxhumana ngezwi futhi. Izwi lilinganiselwe ebangeni elingama-5 amamayela ngenkathi imibhalo ingathunyelwa kude kakhulu njengamamayela angu-10. Idivayisi ingasetshenziselwa ukufaka kabusha i-smartphone yakho, futhi uhlelo lwakho lokusebenza luhlanganisa amabalazwe aphezulu wokulungisa amabalazwe angabonisa indawo ngqo yomuntu wonke ngaphakathi kweqembu lakho. Lokhu kuhamba kahle ukugcina ithrekhi yendawo lapho wonke umuntu atholakala khona, futhi kwenza kube lula ukutholana ngephini.

  I-Beartooth isithathile isikhathi sokukhiqiza, kodwa manje iyatholakala ukuze ilandelwe. Kuthengiswa emaphaketheni amabili futhi kusize lula ukuxhumana kangcono ekulandeleni.

• 05 ka 05

  I-Fogo ($ 300)

  I-Fogo iyisetshenziswa esivamile kakhulu. Akukona nje ukuvumela ukuthi uxoxe namanye amalungu esitayela sakho se-walkie-talkie, kodwa futhi ihlanganisa amandla we-GPS, i-flashlight eyakhelwe ngaphakathi, kanye nokukwazi ukulayisha kabusha amanye amadivaysi. Kungalungiswa ukuze uthumele ngokuzenzekelayo isaziso uma uzithola usenkingeni ekulandeleni, futhi ihambisane ne-smartphone yakho ngokuthumela imiyalezo ngenkathi igodla futhi. Futhi lokho kwakungeke kukwanele, kungasetshenziswa futhi njengesitimela sokufaneleka, idivayisi yokuhamba, futhi kungabelana ngendawo yakho nabanye. Idivaysi ithengisa u-$ 300 futhi ingathengwa ngokuqondile ku-intanethi.