You can turn your cell phone into a satellite phone by using a device called the SatSleeve+.
Understanding the SatSleeve+
The SatSleeve+ is a specialized device designed to enable satellite communication on your smartphone. Here's how it works:
- Physical Docking: Your smartphone is physically docked into the SatSleeve+ device.
- Satellite Network Connection: The SatSleeve+ connects to the Thuraya satellite network.
- Thuraya App: You use the Thuraya app on your smartphone to manage communication via the satellite network.
Steps to Convert Your Phone
- Acquire a SatSleeve+: You'll need to purchase the SatSleeve+ device.
- Install the Thuraya App: Download and install the Thuraya app on your smartphone.
- Dock Your Phone: Carefully dock your smartphone into the SatSleeve+.
- Connect: Open the Thuraya app, which will connect to the Thuraya satellite network.
- Communicate: You can now make calls and send messages via satellite, just like a satellite phone.
Benefits of Using a SatSleeve+
- Seamless Transition: The SatSleeve+ is designed for a seamless satellite communication experience.
- Utilize Smartphone Features: You still use your smartphone interface, contacts, and features.
- Global Coverage: Thuraya offers satellite coverage in many parts of the world.
In summary, the SatSleeve+ transforms your cell phone into a satellite phone, allowing you to stay connected even when traditional cellular service is unavailable.
