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ThurayaIP satellite modem offers Broadband Data Service through a highly compact, ultra lightweight and advanced satellite terminal. As the world’s first and only Mobile Satellite Service to support 384 Kbps streaming IP, ThurayaIP offers superior ‘Always on’ super quick Internet access even from the remotest regions in more than 120 countries in the world.
BETHESDA, Md. - October 20, 2008 /PRNewswire/ — Iridium Satellite LLC today unveiled its smallest, most powerful satellite phone - the Iridium 9555 - at its annual Partner Conference in Miami, Florida.
The IridiTRAK terminals are small and lightweight devices that use the latest technology in providing global alert, tracking and monitoring services. With in-built 16 channel GPS engine and Iridium Short Burst Data modem you can track your assets vertically anywhere in the world.
Introducing the new Build Your Own Iridium Rate Plan. It offers simplified service fees and more flexibility. Pay $27.95 monthly or $335 annually Airtime will be billed at $1.49 per minute GMPCS is pleased to offer the lowest monthly fee and the maximum in flexibility to allow you to build the airtime plan that suits your needs.
We are proud to introduce the Sat Phone Blog (www.SatPhoneBlog.com). This is the official blog of GMPCS Personal Communications where you can let us know what you think or ask questions about products and services.
GMPCS Personal Communications is pleased to present these first videos on our “How To” Video Library. The first two videos show how to receive and set up an Iridium 9505-A handset, while the second video explains the options and pitfalls of making a call to an Iridium terminal.
Only satellite communications work when all other forms of terrestrial or tower based communications (including cellular) have been knocked out by a natural disaster. GMPCS Personal Communications has multiple solutions for your emergency needs from handheld terminals to emergency VSAT installations that can handle your companies IT needs.
The communications needs of remote locations are generally not served by a single solution. The first personnel arriving on scene my utilize hand held satellite phones for establishing initial voice communications and basic e-mail connectivity. As they establish camp and the remote site begins to take shape, the team may upgrade their communications to an Inmarsat bgan terminal.
GMPCS Personal Communications is re-committing itself to its goal of being recognized as the World’s Leader in Mobile Satellite communications and solutions.
What's New
December 19, 2008
'One world, one number' for all Inmarsat services
Inmarsat is on track to switch to the single dialling code +870 for all its services by the end of 2008. On 31 December, under an agreement with the governing body of country codes,...
December 18, 2008
Repositioning of the Inmarsat-4 (I-4) Satellite
SCHEDULED OUTAGE NOTIFICATION Following the successful launch of its third I-4 satellite on 18 August 2008, Inmarsat will be repositioning its satellites in order to optimise...
December 17, 2008
GMPCS would like to remind our customers that the R-BGAN service is scheduled to be withdrawn permanently from the end of December 2008. The closure of the R-BGAN service...
December 17, 2008
GMPCS would like to remind our customers that the R-BGAN service is scheduled to be withdrawn permanently from the end of December 2008. The closure of the R-BGAN service...
December 15, 2008
New Year repositioning will impact some land services
Inmarsat’s satellite repositioning programme - to optimise its network and enable the delivery of global broadband services - enters its next phase in early January 2009 and will...
December 04, 2008
New Year repositioning set to affect some mariners
Inmarsat’s satellite repositioning programme, to optimise its network and enable the delivery of global broadband services, enters its next phase in early January 2009. Apart from...
December 04, 2008
Year-end deadline for switch to single +870 dialling code
Inmarsat is on track to switch to the single dialling code +870 for all its maritime services by the end of 2008 following an extensive 'one world, one number' campaign. On 31 December,...
October 29, 2008
Critical BGAN Update Required by November 21, 2008
Please be advised that there is a CRITICAL Terminals listed above must be upgraded to firmware version 2.11.3 by 21st November at the latest.BGAN Nera WorldPro and...
October 22, 2008
Inmarsat I4-F3 satellite has arrived on station over the Americas
Mobile broadband coverage of the world has taken a giant step closer with the launch of the third Inmarsat-4 (I-4) satellite. The Inmarsat-4 F3 was launched successfully from...
September 26, 2008
I-4 F3 satellite testing successfully completed
The Inmarsat-4 F3 satellite has successfully completed in-orbit tests that confirm its onboard systems are performing as required to provide commercial service. The new addition to the...
September 10, 2008
Inmarsat Deploys Solar Panels, Antenna on Third Satellite
Inmarsat confirmed the deployment of the solar panels and large antenna reflector on its third Inmarsat-4 satellite, the company announced Sept. 8. The deployment completes the...
August 21, 2008
I-4 F3 continues deployment after Proton launch success
The Inmarsat-4 F3 satellite has been successfully launched by a Proton Breeze M rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The six-tonne satellite blasted off at 22:43 UTC on...
August 20, 2008
Proton delivers I-4 satellite safely into transfer orbit
The Inmarsat-4 F3 satellite has been successfully launched by a Proton Breeze M rocket into a geosynchronous transfer orbit. The launch now opens the way for global coverage for Inmarsat's...
July 21, 2008
The SAILOR TT-3000LRIT from Thrane & Thrane is an Inmarsat Mini C terminal that complies with the IMO requirements for long range identification and tracking (LRIT). Vessels...
July 21, 2008
Satcoms recognised as key factor in crew retention
An Inmarsat-hosted panel discussion, featuring a selection of maritime experts, has highlighted the importance of onboard satellite communications in retaining seafarers. Addressing...
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