Iridium GO!

Device Summary

The Iridium GO! device is a portable satellite communication hub providing reliable remote voice and data connectivity. Compatible with the GSatTrack platform, the Iridium GO! allows users to stay connected regardless of their geographical location, making it an essential tool for industries that operate in challenging environments. With its compact design and user-friendly interface, the Iridium GO! is ideal for adventurers, businesses, and emergency responders who need consistent communication capabilities.

Configuration

Tracking can be configured via the Iridium GO! application on your smartphone. From within the app, go to the Iridium GO! application Settings, select Track, set the Tracking Frequency, and add go@gsattrack.com as the Tracking Recipient.

To support Check-In/OK events, you can configure your GO!’s Quick GPS Recipient to go-checkin@gsattrack.com.

Alternatively, the GO! can be configured for tracking without installing the application by visiting its “Advanced Features” web portal. The Iridium GO! device contains an internal portal that can be used to modify device settings through your laptop or computer. To access the portal connect to the Iridium GO! Wi-Fi via your laptop or computer, open an internet browser, and enter 192.168.0.1 in the address bar. Press Enter on your keyboard, and log in with an administrator account (by default “guest”).

Once logged in, click the “Location Options” tab at the top. Enter go@gsattrack.com under the Tracking Recipient section. A Tracking Frequency must also be selected. Click Save to commit your changes.

Note !

Iridium GO! devices must be added to the platform with their phone number and not their IMEI. The phone # will be the Iridium # in the format of 881#########.

Additional Information

Key Features

Global Satellite Coverage: Utilizes the Iridium satellite network, ensuring connectivity even in the most remote areas where cellular networks fail.
Multiple Device Connectivity: Supports up to five simultaneous connections, allowing multiple users to communicate through smartphones, tablets, or laptops.
Voice and Data Services: Provides clear voice calling and data services, including email and text messaging, for effective communication.
Durable and Portable: Engineered to withstand harsh environmental conditions, making it suitable for outdoor use and travel.
Easy Setup: Quick and straightforward setup process, enabling users to start communicating in minutes.
Integrated GPS: Features GPS functionality, allowing for location tracking and sharing, enhancing safety and operational efficiency.

Use Cases

Adventure Travel: Outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers use the Iridium GO! to stay in touch with family and friends while exploring remote regions, ensuring safety and connectivity.
Marine Operations: Fishermen and maritime operators utilize the device for communication and navigation support, providing essential updates on weather and safety conditions.
Remote Field Research: Scientists conducting field research in isolated areas rely on the Iridium GO! for data transmission and communication with their teams, facilitating collaboration and reporting.
Emergency Response: First responders and disaster relief teams employ the Iridium GO! for reliable communication during emergencies, ensuring coordination and effective resource deployment.
Oil and Gas Exploration: Workers at remote drilling sites use the Iridium GO! to maintain communication with headquarters, enhancing safety and operational oversight.
Fleet Management: Logistics and transportation companies deploy the Iridium GO! to keep their drivers connected while on the road, improving communication and efficiency in fleet operations.