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JBL Spot

JBL Spot
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alaScore 84

22 reviews

May, 2024

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 22 reviews of JBL Spot. The average rating for this product is 3.9/5, compared to an average rating of 4.3/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers really like the size, whereas many are negative about the reliability and price.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the JBL Spot is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 84/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for JBL Spot

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 16 user reviews of JBL Spot from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.9/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.2/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com.

81% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

May, 2024

Expert review by (stuff.tv)

SPOT Satellite Messenger review

 

Planning an adventure to remote lands? The SPOT satellite messenger might just save your life if you hit trouble

Pricey if you add up all the service charges, but well worth it if you get stuck down a ravine

Apr, 2008
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Expert review by : Dan Havlik (pdnonline.com)

Object of Desire: Spot Satellite Messenger

 

If you shoot in extreme locations, this satellite GPS device will call for help in an emergency.

So the next time you go off photographing grizzly bears in Alaska or penguins in Antarctica, remember to bring the Spot Satellite Messenger. Though you may never need to use it, it'll give you and your loved ones peace of mind

Dec, 2007
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Expert review by : Aaron Broverman (askmen.com)

SPOT Satellite Messenger

 

Don't go into the wild without your best friend, SPOT the Satellite Messenger.

On September 3, 2008, UFC fighter Evan Tanner set out on a camping trip in the deserts of Brawley, California. He notified his friends by text message that his bike had run out of gas and that he would attempt to trek back to civilization on foot. That...

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Consumer review (shopping.com)

Pretty cool for places w/o cell phone reception

 

In order to use this device, you will have to pay a monthly fee.  Personally, I returned this item because I found that most places I hiked allowed decent cell phone coverage.  This receiver is also larger than you think.  If you are trying to shed...

Sturdy well built, nice concept

bulky expensive with the monthly fee

Oct, 2009
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