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Satellite Phone Comparison
Satellite Phone Comparison
Satellite Phone Comparison
Iridium 9555
Global 143 x 55 x 30mm 266g Up to 4 hours Up to 30 hours n/a n/a Satellite telephony Text-to-text (1000 characters) Text-to-email (1000 characters) Web message-to-satphone Circuit-switched: 9.6kbps (with compression) n/a
Thuraya XT
140+ countries 128 x 53 x 26.5mm 193g Up to 6 hours Up to 80 hours IP54 -10C to +55C Satellite telephony Text-to-text (multi-page) Text-to-email (multi-page) Web message-to-satphone GPRS: Up to 60/15kbps Circuit-switched: 9.6kbps View position Text /email location data Location tracking Proprietary USB, audio socket, external antenna port, DC power 12