Remote Recreational Activities

Hiking, biking, skiing and mountain/rock climbing have never been safer or more worry-free. QUALCOMM?s Globalstar GSP-1600 Portable Tri-Mode Satellite Phones work in remote areas without cellular coverage, in most areas of the world. They?re portable and convenient.

Think of all the times you?ve been out in the middle of nowhere without any form of communication. Then think of the possibilities with a cost-effective Globalstar satellite communication solution.

• Family and friends can keep in touch with you, or contact you if there is an emergency.
  
  
• Emergencies can be handled instantly. Whether life-threatening injuries, snake bites, or simple sprains and fractures, injuries can now receive timely medical attention, even in the most remote areas.
  
  
• You can feel more secure in an emergency situation by using your portable satellite phone to determine your position.
  
  
• Back at the cabin+, the satellite phone can be used to:
  - access the Internet?, or
  - send and receive e-mail?.

Data Capabilities

Data capabilities include QUALCOMM Globalstar satellite data? services that let you to access the Internet or any TCP/IP packet-switched data network when connected to a computer or PDA, and send and receive e-mail, access corporate data networks and intranets, web browsing, etc. Additional data capabilities include position location*, short messaging service (SMS)*, digital facsimile? and Caller ID*. Data transmission over-the-air is provided at full-duplex rates of up to 9600 bits per second, with no additional modem or dedicated telephone circuits required.

QUALCOMM Globalstar satellite phones are an economical, secure way to communicate in remote areas around the world. Thanks to QUALCOMM's digital technology, what you say and hear will be crystal clear, and your data transmissions will be secure and reliable. Check out how a satellite phone works, get to know our portable and fixed satellite phones, and learn more about Globalstar satellite technology.