ZOLEO Global Satellite Communicator
Never Worry About ‘No Mobile Signal’ Again
MSRP
$345 AUD*
*Includes GST
(Subscription plan required)
ZOLEO Global Satellite Communicator
Never Worry About ‘No Mobile Signal’ Again
MSRP
$345 AUD*
*Includes GST
(Subscription plan required)
Hello ZOLEO, Goodbye Coverage Gaps
Meet ZOLEO, the affordable accessory that extends your smartphone messaging coverage to everywhere on Earth and provides a safety system you can count on.
Ruggedly designed, location-aware and Iridium-based, the ZOLEO satellite communicator device will keep you connected and secure when venturing beyond mobile coverage*.
Simply connect ZOLEO with our free app on your smartphone to send and receive messages anywhere on earth, and a whole lot more.
*Active subscription plan required to transmit messages over the Iridium satellite network.
Hello ZOLEO, Goodbye Coverage Gaps
Meet ZOLEO, the affordable accessory that extends your smartphone messaging coverage to everywhere on Earth and provides a safety system you can count on.
Ruggedly designed, location-aware and Iridium-based, the ZOLEO satellite communicator device will keep you connected and secure when venturing beyond mobile coverage.
Simply link ZOLEO with our free app on your smartphone to send and receive messages anywhere on earth, and a whole lot more.
*Active subscription plan required to transmit messages over the Iridium satellite network.
ZOLEO Features and Tech Specs
For added peace-of-mind, built-in Check-in and SOS buttons help keep you safe — even if your smartphone is damaged or out of battery life.
*Check-in or send an SOS alert directly from the ZOLEO device, or via the ZOLEO App on your phone/tablet.
*Check-in or send an SOS alert directly from the ZOLEO device, or via the ZOLEO App on your phone/tablet.
Tech Specs
Physical
- Weight: 150 g (5.3 oz)
- Size (L x W x D): 9.1 x 6.6 x 2.7 cm (3.58 x 2.6 x 1.06 in)
- Ingress Protection: IP68; dust- and water-resistant (to 1.5 m (4.9 ft) for 30 min)
- Shock-resistant: MIL-STD 810G
- Power input: Micro-USB Type B connector
- Covered SOS button prevents false alarms (also cancellable)
- Audible alerts for messages (user-selected tone)
- Internal GPS chip, location-aware (accurate to 2.5 m (8.2 ft))
- LEDs for: messages, SOS, check-in, and power
Power
- Battery: Rechargeable internal Lithium Ion
- Battery life: 200+ hours
- Charging time: 2 hours using 1.5 A charger
Environmental
- Operating temperature: -20°C to 55°C (-4°F to 131°F)
- Storage temperature: -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
- Battery charging temperature: 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F)
Connectivity
- Satellite network: Iridium
- Connects via Bluetooth LE 4.1 (one connection at a time; range of up to 50 m (164 ft))
- Global Navigation Satellite System: GPS, GLONASS
- GPS accuracy: 2.5 m (8.2 ft) under ideal conditions
Certifications
- FCC, CE, ISED, ITU, RCM, GITECKI, REACH ROHS, Iridium approved
- EN 60945 maritime navigation and radio communication equipment (EMC) emissions & immunity tested
*Note: SOS and check-in buttons work standalone or via the ZOLEO app. In SOS mode, the ZOLEO device sends your GPS location to our emergency monitoring partner, updating every minute for the first five (5) minutes, and every five (5) minutes thereafter (to conserve battery).
Standalone Safety Features
For Added Peace-Of-Mind
SOS Button
If something goes wrong, SOS alerting ensures you can get help.
Rest assured, your SOS and GPS coordinates will be sent to our 24/7 emergency response coordination partner. You’ll get confirmation that your alert was received, and if it was a false alarm you can cancel it.
Check-in Button
Easily check-in with one button press to let others know you’re OK.
Your check-in message will be sent to your check-in contact(s). You can also include your GPS coordinates if desired. ZOLEO makes it easy to let them know you’re OK so they rest easy.
Standalone Safety Features
For Added Peace-Of-Mind
SOS Button
If something goes wrong, SOS alerting ensures you can get help.
Rest assured, your SOS and GPS coordinates will be sent to our 24/7 emergency response coordination partner. You’ll get confirmation that your alert was received, and if it was a false alarm you can cancel it.
Use the ZOLEO App to receive step-by-step progress updates and exchange messages with our response coordination partner until help arrives.
Check-in Button
Easily check-in with one button press to let others know you’re OK.
Your check-in message will be sent to your check-in contact(s). You can also include your GPS coordinates if desired. ZOLEO makes it easy to let them know you’re OK so they rest easy.
Use the ZOLEO App to check-in or set up your location sharing preferences.
Share Your Location
Let others know where you are with these standard features:
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Share your GPS coordinates in a message 
Automatically include your GPS coordinates with check-in messages (optional)
Location Share+ (Add-on subscription)
Location Share+ enables ZOLEO users to share their location with their check-in contacts, on a user-selected interval from every 6 minutes to 4 hours. ZOLEO users and check-in recipients will be able to use the free ZOLEO app to view the current location and breadcrumb trail on a map. ZOLEO users can start/stop location sharing any time, and also download maps for use offline. Location Share+ is an optional add-on subscription*, that includes unlimited Location Share+ and check in messages!
*Note: Additional charges apply; can be cancelled any time.
Share Your Location
Let others know where you are with these standard features:
- Share your GPS coordinates in a message
- Automatically include your GPS coordinates with check-in messages (optional)
Location Share+ (Add-on subscription)
Location Share+ enables ZOLEO users to share their location with their check-in contacts, on a user-selected interval from every 6 minutes to 4 hours. ZOLEO users and check-in recipients will be able to use the free ZOLEO app to view the current location and breadcrumb trail on a map. ZOLEO users can start/stop location sharing any time, and also download maps for use offline. Location Share+ is an optional add-on subscription*, that includes unlimited Location Share+ and check in messages!
*Note: Additional charges apply; can be cancelled any time.
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Finalists for the Outdoor Retailer Innovation Awards 2021.
Outdoor Retailer Innovation Awards - Read more about this announcement.
Finalists for the Outdoor Retailer Innovation Awards 2021.
Outdoor Retailer Innovation Awards - Read more about this announcement.
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“Pleasantly surprised as ZOLEO holds it own at a much lower price point than other satellite communicators and has some benefits on the monthly pricing plan as well.”
Randy Newberg - Team Review - Watch The Video Review.
“Pleasantly surprised as ZOLEO holds it own at a much lower price point than other satellite communicators and has some benefits on the monthly pricing plan as well.”
Randy Newberg - Team Review - Watch The Video Review.
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“This Editors' Choice is polished, effective, and our pick for seamless messaging. The ZOLEO Satellite Communicator enters this market with a mature and excellent product.”
Outdoor Gear Lab - Read more about this award.
“This Editors' Choice is polished, effective, and our pick for seamless messaging. The ZOLEO Satellite Communicator enters this market with a mature and excellent product.”
Outdoor Gear Lab - Read more about this award.
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“The innovative ZOLEO satellite communicator is an everyday option for anyone who wants to send messages from anywhere and likes the reassurance of location tracking and emergency services.”
Gear Junkie - Gear Junkie Review.
“The innovative ZOLEO satellite communicator is an everyday option for anyone who wants to send messages from anywhere and likes the reassurance of location tracking and emergency services.”
Gear Junkie - Gear Junkie Review.
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“Thanks to its intuitive, dependable performance, the ZOLEO is one of the best options for backcountry communication on the market today.”
BACKPACKER - Read more.
“Thanks to its intuitive, dependable performance, the ZOLEO is one of the best options for backcountry communication on the market today.”
BACKPACKER - Read more.
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“There honestly isn’t anything that we didn’t like about the ZOLEO Satellite Communicator. It’s rugged, waterproof, and did everything that it’s supposed to do.”
50 Campfires - 50 Campfires Review | Watch The Video Review.
“There honestly isn’t anything that we didn’t like about the ZOLEO Satellite Communicator. It’s rugged, waterproof, and did everything that it’s supposed to do.”
50 Campfires - 50 Campfires Review | Watch The Video Review.
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“We choose the ZOLEO over other satellite communicators we’ve tested because of its affordability, simplicity, and the continuous on- and off-grid coverage...”
SunCruiser Media, 4W Drive Magazine - Read more.
“We choose the ZOLEO over other satellite communicators we’ve tested because of its affordability, simplicity, and the continuous on- and off-grid coverage...”
SunCruiser Media, 4W Drive Magazine - Read more.
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“ZOLEO is the most cost-effective, budget friendly option on the market…I’m really impressed. It’s been really reliable and quick to send messages”
Backcountry Exposure - Watch the Video Review.
“ZOLEO is the most cost-effective, budget friendly option on the market…I’m really impressed. It’s been really reliable and quick to send messages”
Backcountry Exposure - Watch the Video Review.
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“ZOLEO messaging experience is better in every way. For owners, the messaging is centralized (in the ZOLEO App), rather than being split between conventional messaging apps...”
Andrew Skurka - Read the Review.
“ZOLEO messaging experience is better in every way. For owners, the messaging is centralized (in the ZOLEO App), rather than being split between conventional messaging apps...”
Andrew Skurka - Read the Review.
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“After testing out the ZOLEO communicator for a couple of months, we can say that this unit is something that every motorcyclists who ventures off the beaten track should consider.”
Adventure Rider Radio - Interview with Morris Shawn, President of ZOLEO Inc.
“After testing out the ZOLEO communicator for a couple of months, we can say that this unit is something that every motorcyclists who ventures off the beaten track should consider.”
Adventure Rider Radio - Interview with Morris Shawn, President of ZOLEO Inc.
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“The ZOLEO Satellite Communicator is the messaging ease of use Champ. It is the only unit to have a dedicated phone number for fully transparent text messaging.”
Adventure Alan Top Pick - Read more.
“The ZOLEO Satellite Communicator is the messaging ease of use Champ. It is the only unit to have a dedicated phone number for fully transparent text messaging.”
Adventure Alan Top Pick - Read more.
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“The ZOLEO is a budget conscious and rugged device that’s entirely focused on communications. Ideal for road trips, international travel and the backcountry.”
Monte Johnston, Black Sheep - Read more.
“The ZOLEO is a budget conscious and rugged device that’s entirely focused on communications. Ideal for road trips, international travel and the backcountry.”
Monte Johnston, Black Sheep - Read more.
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“ZOLEO is a great bang for your buck satellite device/app to feel safe and secure in the backcountry in case you need help or just want to check in with friends/family.”
Alice Baker, Girl on a Hike - Read more.
“ZOLEO is a great bang for your buck satellite device/app to feel safe and secure in the backcountry in case you need help or just want to check in with friends/family.”
Alice Baker, Girl on a Hike - Read more.
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“I really like the simplicity of ZOLEO. I like the cost of the hardware and it seems like a pretty cool piece of kit. I’ll continue to use this.”
Overland Bound - Watch Video Review.
“I really like the simplicity of ZOLEO. I like the cost of the hardware and it seems like a pretty cool piece of kit. I’ll continue to use this.”
Overland Bound - Watch Video Review.
What's in the Box
- ZOLEO satellite communicator device
- Lanyard
- Carabiner
- USB cable, 50 cm (20 in)
- Quick Start Guide
- 2-year warranty