OSAT presents a comprehensive collection of Thuraya satellite phones, ensuring dependable communication across Asia, Africa, Australia, the Middle East, and Europe. Thuraya's extensive coverage encompasses 140 countries within these regions, providing seamless connectivity for both personal and professional needs. The lineup features devices such as the Thuraya XT-LITE, known for its simplicity and affordability, and the Thuraya XT-PRO, designed for professionals requiring advanced features and robust performance. Each model combines innovative technology with user-friendly interfaces, ensuring reliable communication even in remote locations. To explore the full range of Thuraya satellite phones and find the perfect device to suit your connectivity requirements, visit OSAT's collection here.n.
Thuraya Satellite Phones Frequently Asked Questions
What are Thuraya satellite phones?
Thuraya satellite phones are reliable communication devices designed to operate on the Thuraya satellite network. They offer voice, text, and data services across a broad regional coverage area, primarily in Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East.
Where does Thuraya provide coverage?
Thuraya’s satellite network covers more than 160 countries across Europe, Africa, Asia, and parts of South America. Coverage does not extend to polar regions or some remote parts of North and South America. Please check our coverage maps for details.
Who uses Thuraya satellite phones?
Thuraya phones are popular among travelers, businesses, emergency responders, and professionals working in industries like oil and gas, maritime, and construction within Thuraya's coverage area.
Do Thuraya phones require a service plan?
Yes, Thuraya satellite phones require a prepaid or postpaid plan for voice, text, and data usage. OSAT provides a range of airtime plans to suit individual and business needs.
What are the key features of Thuraya satellite phones?
Features include:
Dual-mode capability (satellite and GSM networks)
Compact and lightweight designs
GPS navigation and location tracking
SMS and email functionality
Data connectivity for internet browsing
Can Thuraya phones be used indoors?
Thuraya phones generally require a clear line of sight to the sky for satellite connectivity. However, some models can be paired with external antennas for indoor use or areas with obstructions.
Are Thuraya phones suitable for emergencies?
Yes, Thuraya phones are widely used in disaster management and emergencies due to their reliable communication and ability to operate in remote areas.
How long does the battery last on Thuraya satellite phones?
Most Thuraya phones offer 6 hours of talk time and up to 100 hours of standby time, depending on the specific model.
Are Thuraya satellite phones durable?
Yes, Thuraya phones are designed to be rugged and durable, making them suitable for harsh outdoor environments. Some models also offer water and dust resistance.
What is the warranty for Thuraya phones purchased on OSAT?
Thuraya phones typically come with a 12-month manufacturer’s warranty. For warranty details, check the product description or contact OSAT customer support.