The Do’s and Don’ts of Satellite Phones
Kerala Next - Do not try calling an Iridium satellite phone directly, you will pay a minimum of $3.50 (Vonage) and as much as $12 per minute depending on your long distance or cellular provider Do not take a Globalstar phone when hunting in South Africa or moving
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Think Secret - Forget satellite, it requires way too much power. Have you ever seen an Iridium phone in person? Yikes! The 1980’s Motorola “brick” phones come to mind Also, satellites are *very*, *very*, *very*, *very* expensive to put up, and need to replaced