Iridium GO!
The Iridium GO! brings satellite communication very near! The package contains a small WiFi hub suitable for connecting up to 5 devices (iPhone, Samsung, tablet). Through the Iridium satellite network it's possible to communicate with your home front (caling and sms texting), send images or grib files, wheather forecasts or download satellite images. It;s even possible to update your social network by posting an image on your Facebook account or to post a tweet.
The Iridium GO! has a 100% worldwide coverage. The Iridium GO! offers an internet speed of 2.5 kilobits per second; this is sufficient for the basics, i.e. the sending of small files or to check the wheather online.
The GO is a Wi-Fi hotspot for a maxium of 5 Apple / Android devices, which can be connected within a radius of 30 meter. The connection with the Iridium GO is done by a special App which needs to be downloaded on your smartphone or tablet.
Please notice:
The internet speed is 2.5 Kbps maximum and cannot be compared with the user experience at home. Unlimited browsing the internet, transfer large files, whatsappen or skypen is unfortunately possible (yet). The system is not ready for that. The Iridium GO! is however completely ready for the Iridium Next platform, which offers in the near future a complete new of satellites which will improve the speed of the Iridium GO!
What is possible with the Iridium GO!
- Via smartphone calling or be called
- Send or receive text messages
- Send or receive emails
- Browse the internet
- Send files
- Track a GPS location
Thet Iridium GO! package is available in 3 versions:
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Iridium GO! |
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Iridium GO! - Vehicle Kit |
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Iridium GO! - TX Package (small) |
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Iridium GO! - TX Package (large) |
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Internet by satellite | |
Internet (by satellite) | Phone |
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Category | Communication |