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RockBLOCK selected for KTH Sweden Underwater Sensing Buoy


The Royal Institute of Technology of Sweden developed the LoTUS (long-term underwater sensing) buoy, a system for collecting oceanographic data from perhaps the most remote place on the planet – the polar region seafloor.

KTH Sweden LoTUS

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May 11, 2019


Iridium Network Enhancements


On March 28th 2019, Iridium announced that their new southern hemisphere ground station was brought online in the south of Chile. This new site is a significant breakthrough and improvement for the network, as it marks the first southern hemisphere station to be introduced.

Iridium Network Enhancements

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March 29, 2019


Maker Buoy: Drifting buoy equipped with the RockBLOCK


The Maker Buoy is a low-cost, Arduino-based, solar-powered and open-source drifting buoy available to purchase ready-made or for the end-user to construct themselves following simple instructions.

Maker Buoy

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March 25, 2019


Building Hot Shot Fire Prevention with the RockBLOCK


Knowing that his home is susceptible to bushfires, James wanted to install a system that would protect his home from any impending danger. He created the Hot Shot system – an automated, off the grid fire prevention system.

Hot Shot Fire Prevention

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January 17, 2019


RockAIR Dual Mode Tracking


Using a locally sourced cellular SIM card, or global cellular SIM provided by us, that’s loaded with cellular data, you now have the option of sending tracking reports once every 15 seconds, whenever you’re operating in cell range.

RockAIR Dual Mode Tracking

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RockSTAR Alerts


Navigating to the ‘Alerts’ section within the main menu of your RockSTAR, you’ll be greeted by six alert types and an alert cancel. Here’s what each one means.

RockSTAR-in-desert

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