Thuraya XT

Device Summary

The Thuraya XT device is a robust satellite communication solution for reliable voice and data connectivity in remote or challenging environments. Integrated with the GSatTrack platform, the Thuraya XT enables users to maintain communication and tracking capabilities even in areas beyond traditional cellular coverage. This device is valuable for industries and individuals operating in remote locations, ensuring they stay connected and can monitor their assets effectively.

Setup

Add Portal As SMS Contact

Option 1
1. First, enter “+3197004499494” while on idle screen, and then save the number in your contact list by pressing the center key.
2. Choose whether to save the contact on the phone or the SIM card.
3. Select the type of the entered number.
4. Enter Name.
5. Select Group.
6. After entering all necessary contents, press the center key to save
Option 2
1. In the idle screen press the left soft key to access the Menu.
2. Scroll to Contacts and select.
3. Scroll to Add Contact and select
4. Enter Name and Number (“+3197004499494”), E-mail and Group.
5. After entering all necessary contents press the center key to save.

Send a Position

Current Position

You can determine your current position using the GPS (Global Positioning System) of your Thuraya XT.
- Menu > 2. Navigation > 1. Current position
After receiving your current GPS data you can then transmit it to the portal via SMS:
- Option > Send via SMS
- Enter “+3197004499494” as the SMS destination or choose your preset contact

Continuous Position

While moving with your Thuraya XT you can use the function Continuous Position to continuously update your GPS position.
- Menu > 2. Navigation > 2. Continuous position *To transmit your current position via SMS use:
  - Option > Send via SMS
  - Enter “+3197004499494” as the SMS destination or choose your preset contact

Additional Information

Key Features

Global Satellite Coverage: Provides connectivity in over 160 countries, ensuring users can communicate and track their assets even in the most isolated regions.
Voice and Data Services: Supports both voice calls and data transmission, allowing for comprehensive communication capabilities.
Durable and Weatherproof Design: Engineered to withstand harsh environmental conditions, making it suitable for outdoor use and rugged applications.
Long Battery Life: Features an efficient battery that supports extended usage, reducing the need for frequent recharging.
User-Friendly Interface: Easy to navigate interface and setup process, ensuring that users can quickly access functionalities.
Emergency SOS Functionality: Equipped with an SOS button that enables users to send emergency alerts and location data with a single press, enhancing safety in critical situations.

Use Cases

Remote Field Operations: Organizations working in remote locations, such as oil and gas companies, use the Thuraya XT for reliable communication and asset tracking.
Disaster Response and Recovery: Emergency responders deploy the device to maintain communication during natural disasters when traditional networks may be down.
Maritime Operations: Fishing vessels and cargo ships utilize the Thuraya XT to ensure constant communication and tracking while at sea, enhancing safety and operational efficiency.
Expedition and Adventure Travel: Adventurers and explorers rely on the device for reliable communication in remote areas, providing peace of mind during their journeys.
Wildlife Conservation: Researchers use the Thuraya XT to monitor wildlife movements and communicate findings in remote habitats, contributing to conservation efforts.
Construction and Mining: Companies in the construction and mining sectors deploy the Thuraya XT to maintain communication and track equipment in remote job sites, improving operational efficiency.