Hi Jonathan - there’s an extra step of getting a GPS fix, which can be done in seconds, and lasts hours. User reaction has been that it’s not complicated. You’re then on the world’s most reliable satcomms network so there are no issues with dropped calls - and you can use and send your GPS location too. The film targets inexperienced satphone users, which is why we’ve included basic steps, such as being aware of line of site for example, which experienced satphone users will already be aware of.
Hi Jonathan - there’s an extra step of getting a GPS fix, which can be done in seconds, and lasts hours. User reaction has been that it’s not complicated. You’re then on the world’s most reliable satcomms network so there are no issues with dropped calls - and you can use and send your GPS location too. The film targets inexperienced satphone users, which is why we’ve included basic steps, such as being aware of line of site for example, which experienced satphone users will already be aware of.
IsatPhone 5 months ago
This all seems pretty complicated compared to the Iridium.
jonathan1stewart 5 months ago
Ótimas dicas! Em especial eu não sabia sobre em ângulos extremos (Polar) inclinar a antena em direção do satélite.
ricardorochanet 8 months ago