Satellite Phone Service

Satellite Phone Service



Satellite phone service gives you communication freedom and security you never dreamed you could have. Are you tired of cell phone dead spots and global restrictions on your cell phone service? Satellite telephone service solves those problems by offering mobile satellite service practically anywhere on the globe.

Satellite telephones are mobile phones that communicate via satellite. Depending on the satellite system, a satellite telephone may cover specific regions or even the entire globe. Although still quite pricey and usually utilized by only the wealthy of the world, satellite cell phone service offers unequaled global coverage.

There are a few satellite telephone services:

  • Globalstar satellite phone: (Globalstar.com) Globalstar has a handheld satellite telephone and two stationary satellite telephones. The Globalstar GSP 1600 Handheld satellite cell phone sells for $749.00. It allows customers the same flexibility of a cell phone, but switches from terrestrial cellular telephony to satellite telephony when needed. The GSP-2900 stationary phone costs $2,495.00 while the FAU 200 costs $625.
  • Iridium satellite telephones: (Iridium.com) These phones use a series of 66 low-earth orbiting, cross-linked satellites to relay telephone calls from anywhere in the world as long as you have a direct line of sight from the handset to the sky. Generally, calls from iridium phones to landlines costs about $1.50 a minute. The reverse, landlines to iridium phones costs $2 to $4 a minute, and iridium phone to iridium phone costs less than $1 a minute.

You can get your hands on a satellite phone at Satellite Discount Store at Satellitediscountstore.com or at Satellite Phone Store.com Satellitephonestore.com.

Back to Top

Home | Site Map | Contact Us | Privacy Policy | Other Resources