Frequently Asked Questions
Last updated: 2026-02-01
## General Questions **Q: How long does the device battery last?** A: 100+ hours under normal conditions. Cold temperatures may reduce this by 20-30%. **Q: Can runners see their own position?** A: Yes, if they download the Tracios app and link to their bib. The app is optional—tracking works without it. **Q: What happens if the device gets wet?** A: Devices are IP67 water-resistant. Rain, mud, and sweat are fine. Don't submerge intentionally. ## Technical Questions **Q: How accurate is the GPS?** A: Typically within 3-5 meters in open sky conditions. Dense tree cover or canyons may reduce accuracy. **Q: How often does the device update location?** A: Default is every 30 seconds. This can be configured by race organizers. **Q: Does the device work internationally?** A: Yes, the GPS and LoRa frequencies work globally. Cellular backhaul may vary by region. ## Billing & Support **Q: How do I contact support?** A: Email support@tracios.io or call 1-800-TRACIOS. **Q: Where can I find the full documentation?** A: Visit docs.tracios.io for complete documentation.