FAQ

There are many benefits of using a satellite phone. The greatest being they can work reliably almost anywhere as long as you have a clear view of the sky. This is crucial for outdoor recreation and survival situations, especially if you have to travel to remote areas where there is no cell phone coverage.

Regardless of where you're traveling to, with a high quality satellite phone you'll still be able to make and receive calls and texts. The technology behind satellite phones is based on line of sight and different satellite networks offer different levels of coverage around the world. For example, the Iridium satellite phone network has almost complete global coverage, while other systems have fewer satellites and offer more limited coverage. Some of the other major satellite phone networks in the world are Thuraya and Inmarsat. Make sure you know your providers coverage before heading out.

A satellite phone can be a lifesaver, especially during emergencies. Those living in remote areas can rely on a satellite phone for emergency communications. It is ideal for remote travel as it is convenient to carry and can be useful in a wide variety of situations.