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Garmin inReach Users Can Now Activate SOS Without an Active Subscription in Some Cases

· By Endurance Wire

G has announced that their inReach satellite communicator subscribers can now activate the emergency SOS for up to 12 months after suspending their paid plans. Until now, the company has long maintained that its devices require an active, paid monthly subscription to trigger the emergency distress signal. “Garmin is introducing an update to its inReach suspend option offering free SOS access for up to 12 months even when a subscription is suspended,” Garmin spokesperson Connor Hoffman said in a statement. “Because when it matters most, every second counts.

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