Satellite phone

Experiences with satellite phone use, details, secrets and rates
Experiences with satellite phone use, details, secrets and rates

Satellite phone details, secrets and rates

Satellite phone details, secrets and rates

Those who venture out on long distance overland journeys by car or truck in remote unpopulated areas often bring a satellite phone – just in case. It’s a good idea for various reasons, however once there is an emergency, a sat phone might not quite work as expected. An insight into less known details, secrets and rates for calling a satellite phone.


 

Twitter Satellite Phone GPS locations with Thuraya

Thuraya Satellite phone tweets to Twitter

Thuraya recently launched a Twitter service for those with a Thuraya Satellite phone. Here’s a test of the Thuraya Twitter service with a Hughes HNS-7100 satellite phone. And it works great, have a look at the details;



 

Satellite phone SMS text message details and secrets

Satellite phone details, secrets and rates

Text – SMS messaging for satellite phones is an affordable way of global communication. It works the same as for cell phones, however there are a few notable exceptions. It doesn't always work as expected, have a look and save some money and frustration;

Thuraya satellite phone calls

Thuraya satellite phone calls

A satellite phone is a valuable asset on overland journeys – it’s the last communication straw for those who travel in remote regions and family and friends at home. On this journey we’ve used a Thuraya Satellite phone many times.  Though calling is not hassle free – a bit about a much seen error on the popular first generation Thuraya Satellite phones.




 

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