IsatPhone 2 Review

A Tough Phone for a Tough World

Introducing the IsatPhone 2 from Inmarsat, designed for the most reliable satellite communications network in the world. IsatPhone 2 is the latest addition to our handheld satellite phone portfolio with a range of additional features that help you to stay connected in the most extreme and remote locations. The IsatPhone 2 is a tough phone for a tough world. The robust handset has been engineered to cope with anything that nature can throw at it – from searing heat to icy blasts; desert sandstorms or monsoon rain. And with fast network registration, an unrivalled battery life offering 8 hours of talk time and up to 160 hours of standby time, you know you can always depend on the IsatPhone 2.

Ready, Reliable, Robust – The IsatPhone 2 Delivers It All

• Dependable connectivity
• High quality voice
• Rugged design
• Assistance button and GPS tracking
• Extended battery capacity
• Incoming call alerts even with antenna stowed

Robust Features

A powerful, dependable satellite phone delivering high voice quality, voicemail, text and email messaging, plus tracking and assistance alert features. All packaged in an ergonomically designed rugged handset.

• Ready: Fast network registration in under 45 seconds and unrivalled battery life, with 8 hours of talk time and up to 160 hours of standby time
• Reliable: Operates over global geostationary satellites ensuring reliable call stability and network connection
• Robust: Designed and engineered to withstand the most extreme conditions; operates at -20°c to +55°c (larger keypad for easy dialling when wearing gloves); dust, splash and shock resistant (IP65, IK04); humidity tolerance from 0 to 95%
• Reassuring: location services, including tracking and assistance button, keep people updated of your GPS coordinates when it matters. Receive notification of inbound calls even with antenna stowed
• Readable: Easy-to-use interface with large high-visibility, scratch-resistant trans ective display that is readable even in bright sunlight

Technical Specifications

Dimensions

• Length: 169mm (6.7”)
• Width: 52mm (2”) without antenna
• 75mm (3”) with antenna Depth: 29mm (1.1”) in hand
• 36mm (1.4”) at deepest point

Weight

• 318g (11.2oz) – including battery

Display

• High contrast color screen

Interfaces

• Micro USB Audio socket Antenna port Bluetooth 2.0

Durability

• IP65 IK04

Operating range

• -20°C to +55°C (-4°F to +131°F)

Storage range

• -20oC to +70oC (-4oF to +158oF) (with battery)

Charging range

• 0°C to +45°C (+32°F to +113°F)