Iridium Satellite Phone - Coverage Area

Iridium Satellite Phone Coverage Area

The Iridium Satellite System provides truly global, truly mobile, satellite voice and data solutions with complete coverage of the Earth (including oceans, airways and Polar regions). Because of how the Iridium Satellite System is constructed, there is no need for confusing coverage maps and cryptic rate charts.  This phone works everywhere! 

Utilizing a constellation of 66 low-earth orbiting (LEO) satellites, operated by Boeing, Iridium delivers voice, email, data, and short burst data communications services to and from remote areas where terrestrial communications are not available. Iridium satellite service is ideally suited for industrial applications such as heavy construction, defense/military, emergency services, maritime, mining, forestry, oil and gas, and aviation. Iridium currently supplies satellite services to the United States Department of Defense and for homeland security applications.

Best Glide ASE, through Global Information Technologies offers Iridium voice, paging, email, and data service, including short burst data for a complete satellite communications solution. The Iridium satellite service can be used with the Motorola Satellite Series 9500, 9505, and Iridium 9505A satellite phones, Motorola 9501 satellite pagers, and other equipment, including the MXU and Connect Inside Iridium transceiver. Now you can send or receive phone calls, pages, or email messages virtually anywhere in the world.

Iridium Satellite LLC (www.iridium.com) is the only provider of truly global satellite voice and data solutions with complete coverage of the earth (including oceans, airways and Polar Regions). Iridium delivers essential communications services to and from remote areas where no other form of communication is available. The Iridium constellation consists of 66 low-earth orbiting (LEO), cross-linked satellites and has multiple in-orbit spares. The constellation operates as a fully meshed network and is the largest commercial satellite constellation in the world. The Iridium service is ideally suited for industries such as maritime, aviation, government/military, emergency/humanitarian services, mining, forestry, oil and gas, heavy equipment, transportation and utilities. Iridium provides service to the U.S. Department of Defense. The company also designs, builds and sells its services, products and solutions through a worldwide network of more than 150 partners.