Iridium phones

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:accessories various available
gptkbp:application maritime, aviation, military
gptkbp:availability 24/7
gptkbp:battery_life up to 30 hours standby
gptkbp:communication up to 2400 bps
gptkbp:competitors Globalstar, Inmarsat
gptkbp:constellation Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
gptkbp:country gptkb:stock_market_index
gptkbp:covered_by global
gptkbp:customer_support available through Iridium Communications
gptkbp:data_usage varies by plan
limited compared to terrestrial networks
gptkbp:demographics remote workers
gptkbp:difficulty designed for harsh environments
gptkbp:emergency_services gptkb:battle
can be used as a beacon
gptkbp:environmental_impact low due to satellite technology
gptkbp:feedback generally positive for reliability
gptkbp:first_generation gptkb:Iridium_NEXT
Iridium 9500
gptkbp:formation_date approximately 30 seconds
gptkbp:gps available in some models
gptkbp:has_voice_line gptkb:battle
varies by plan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Iridium phones
gptkbp:launched gptkb:1998
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Iridium_Communications
gptkbp:market used by military and adventurers
gptkbp:message gptkb:battle
gptkbp:mission gptkb:66
2000-2019 for NEXT
integrated or external
gptkbp:notable_cards proprietary
gptkbp:price varies by model and service plan
gptkbp:project ongoing improvements planned.
gptkbp:replaced_by available through authorized centers
gptkbp:security_features available for secure communications
gptkbp:services gptkb:stock_market_index
gptkbp:sound depends on satellite position
gptkbp:technology satellite communication
handheld, fixed, and vehicular
gptkbp:track real-time tracking available
gptkbp:user_interface varies by model
gptkbp:user_manual provided with device
gptkbp:voice_actor available in all regions
gptkbp:warranty varies by model
gptkbp:water_resistance designed to withstand elements
gptkbp:weight varies by model
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Iridium_Communications_network
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6