Thuraya XT PRO satellite phone
From: £1,018.17 ex VAT
£1,221.80 inc VAT
Ruggedised voice and data – IP55/IK05 certified
Monthly Plan $50 per month or Prepaid Plan around £30
Prepaid airtime must be started within 14 days of purchase
Monthly Plans
- Allows access to all Thuraya services and phone features
Plan pricing in U.S. Dollars and excludes VAT
Account facilities strictly subject to status
| Thuraya Plan | |
|---|---|
| Line Rental* per Month | US$50 |
| Call Rates | |
| Usage Included per Month** | US$15 |
| Thuraya to Landlines & Mobile/Cellular*** per minute | US$1.35 USD |
| Thuraya SMS per message | US$0.49 USD |
| GmPRS per MegaByte | US$2.77 |
| Activation Charge | US$50 |
| Minimum Term | 12 Months |
| Additional Calls Rates and Details | Click Here |
**Allowance does not roll over
*** Destinations excluded from this rate are: Cuba, East Timor, Globalstar, Inmarsat A, Inmarsat B, Inmarsat M, Inmarsat Mini-M, Ascension Islands, Australia Satellite, Cook Islands, Diego Garcia, Inmarsat BGAN, Inmarsat BGAN HSD, Inmarsat B-HSD, Inmarsat M4-HSD, Iridium, Kiribati, Montserrat, Nauru Islands, Niue, Samoa Western, Sao Tome, Solomon Islands, St. Helena, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna.
Details for calls to these destinations can be found here
NB.You can only send a text message from a prepaid Thuraya SIM to a GSM network with an SMS agreement with Thuraya (please note that this means there are some networks that will not receive an SMS if you attempt to send them). You can receive text messages and calls from GSM networks.
Prepaid Plans
The NOVA plan offers discounted call rates from within certain countries but does work in all of Thuraya's coverage area.
| Initial Validity | Initial Credit | *Calls From Inside NOVA Area † | *Calls From Outside NOVA Area † |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Months | 10 Units (valid for 30 days) | 1.00 Unit per Min | 1.95 Unit per Min |
| *Calls to most landlines/mobiles | |||
| Validity Renewal Fee after initial 12 months onwards | **Dormant Monthly Fee |
|---|---|
| 39 Units / 12 Months | 19 Units / Month |
| **No outgoing calls for 12 months or more | |
| Calls From Inside NOVA Area † | Calls From Outside NOVA Area † | |
|---|---|---|
| Calls To most landlines & mobile networks (voice and CSD) / Units per Minute | 1.00 | 1.95 |
| Calls To Thuraya handsets (voice and CSD) / Units per Minute | 0.95 | 1.35 |
| SMS / Units per Message | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| GmPRS Data / Units per MegaByte | 3.97 | 3.97 |
| SIM will not work whilst roaming onto the GSM networks, the SIM will only work whilst using the Thuraya Satellite Service | ||
Please note that some countries listed are not fully covered, please check the coverage map
| Calls From Inside NOVA Area † | Calls From Outside NOVA Area † | |
|---|---|---|
| Calls to Cuba, East Timor, Globalstar, Inmarsat B, Inmarsat M, Inmarsat mini M (voice and CSD) / Units per Minute | 5.19 | 6.12 |
| Calls to Ascension, Australia Satellite, Cook Is., Diego Garcia, Inmarsat BGAN, Inmarsat BGAN HSD, Inmarsat B-HSD, Inmarsat M4-HSD, Iridium, Kiribati, Montserrat, Nauu Is., Niue, Western Samoa, Sao Tome, Soloman Is., St. Helena, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna (voice and CSD) / Units per Minute | 8.20 | 9.75 |
| Dial-up Internet 1722 Service / Units per Minute | 0.95 | 1.35 |
- This tariff was revised 14 October 2013, SIM cards activated prior to 14 October 2013 GmPRS activation fee of 25 units applies
If enough balance is not found in your account, a grace period of 90 days is granted. In this period your account will be automatically renewed if you refill your account with the required amount (please note that any credit that is on the card remains until the end of the grace period). You will not be able to make calls during this grace period, however you will be able to receive calls. The account is finally closed (deactivated) at the end of the grace period if no (or not enough) credit is applied.
We quote all our monthly airtime plans in US Dollars (excluding VAT) because this is the currency that Iridium, Inmarsat and Thuraya work in.Monthly plans have a minimum term, the first month's service charge is pro rata, the last month's is not and is payable in full.
If you sign up for a monthly plan with a direct debit you will receive your invoice in GB Pounds Sterling converted from US Dollars using the prevailing exchange rate at the time of billing.
The XT-PRO
Why do you need it?
Designed for professional users, Thuraya XT PRO satellite phone is ruggedized and equipped with longest battery life on any satellite phone, ensuring connectivity no matter where you go.
The Thuraya XT-PRO satellite phone is the first satellite phone with built-in GPS BeiDou and Glonass capability for highest flexibility in all regions. It has the biggest display on any satellite phone and comes with hardened Gorilla® glass for harsh environments. The screen is designed for glare resistance which allows for optimal visibility in bright sunlight and it includes a brightness sensor to automatically adjust the backlight of the display.
Features
Global Navigation Satellite System
For the first time on a satellite phone, you can select your preferred navigation system and choose between GPS BeiDou and Glonass for highest accuracy and added security in every region.
Longest talk-time on any satellite phone
With a talk-time of up to 9 hours and a standby time of up to 100 hours the Thuraya XT-PRO enables reliable communications whenever you need it.
Glare resistant Gorilla® glass display
Toughened glass for harsh conditions and customized outdoor display for easy readability in direct sunlight no matter how bright the conditions are.
Dedicated SOS button
The XT-PRO has a dedicated SOS button which is easy to use in times of distress. Even when the phone is switched off simply press and hold the SOS button for 3 seconds. This starts the phone and triggers the emergency service (call and/or SMS) to any pre-programmed number.
Compact and rugged design
Small enough to easily fit in your pocket the Thuraya XT-PRO is jet water and dust resistant as well as shockproof to withstand harsh environments.
Calls, SMS, fax and Internet connectivity
Make calls, send SMS and fax messages and connect your laptop or PC to access the Internet in satellite mode whenever there is no terrestrial network available.
Supported by the most robust and powerful satellite network
Thuraya’s system is renowned for having the most reliable satellite network and the advanced omni-directional antenna of the Thuraya XT-PRO ensures an uninterrupted signal when walking or moving offering full walk-and-talk capability.
The Thuraya XT-PRO also enables you to receive a call notification even if your satellite signal is too weak to receive the call itself. This is particularly useful when the Thuraya XT-PRO is in your pocket with the antenna stowed keeping you connected at all times.
Additional features include: Speakerphone; address book; alarms; calculator; calendar; call logs; conference calls; contact groups; speed dialing; stopwatch; world time and many more.
Specifications:
- Size (phone body): 128 × 53 × 27mm
- Weight: 212g
- Call and messaging services: Calls; SMS; SMS to email; fax
- Data services: Circuit switched 9.6 kbps GmPRS up to 60/15 kbps (down/up)
- Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS): GPS; BeiDou; Glonass
- Display: 2.4” toughened Gorilla® glass outdoor display
- Ingress protection: Jet water resistant; dust resistant; shock proof (IP55/IK05)
- Battery life: – talk-time up to 9 hours*
- Battery life: – standby time up to 100 hours*
- External interfaces: Micro USB charger; UDC jack for data transmission; Earphone connector (3.5mm); Antenna connector for docking units.
- PC compatibility: Windows 8/8.1 /7/ Vista
- Languages: Multi-language firmware: English; Arabic; Bahasa Indonesia; Farsi; French; German; Hindi; Italian; Russian; Spanish; Turkish; Portuguese; Urdu.
- Chinese firmware: Simplified Chinese; English
- Environmental specifications: Operating temperature: -10º C to + 55º C; Storage temperature: -20º C to +70º C; Humidity: 5 to 95% RH (at 40º C)
