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Urban Communication Kit

MAKE & MODEL

Vertx

Commuter Sling 2.0

MSRP

$ 199

URL

www.vertx.com

As an electrical contractor with an interest in emergency preparedness, I’ve realized that there are a variety of events that could interfere with our normal communications infrastructure — if the internet and cell service go down, things can get chaotic quickly. If there’s total loss of power, it’s only going to get worse. As a result, I carry a kit that allows me to bypass these mainstream systems, and still stay in touch with those I care about.

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