Iridium Extreme Satellite Phone - PHOTOS What Is Iridium? The Extreme is the latest top-of-the-line satellite phone from Iridium. Being highly ruggedized, it offers superior voice, Internet data, GPS, SOS, online tracking and SMS texting services. This popular satellite phone works in all weather conditions and is an ideal communications tool for remote industry, military, maritime, backpackers, or anyone who requires a solid satellite connection. Iridium Extreme 9575 Brochure & Specs
Iridium Extreme 9575 Top 4 Features 100% Global, even on the North & South poles Low-speed Internet with AxcessPoint Personal Hotspot Exterior vehicle antenna included - low profile Super rugged - Best on the market
Using The Iridium Extreme 9575 Satellite Phone
Extreme Ruggedness
Iridium Extreme is the first satellite phone to meet military standard of US DoD (810F) with high ingress protection rating (IP65) with location based services (LBS) to be compliant with Satellite Emergency Notification Device (SEND) features, via programmable SOS button.
Personal Internet Hotspot
The Iridium AxcessPoint turns an Iridium satellite phone into a personal Internet wireless hotspot. This Plug-And-Play device takes the complexity out of connecting to the Internet over Iridium phones. Iridium AxcessPoint Personal Hotspot
Iridium Satellite Phone Service Global Phone & Internet Usage - No Restrictions
Cost (U.S. Dollars)
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Iridium Usage Only MONTHLY Service - 1 year minimum term $45.00 monthly fee, $1.50 per minute plus one-time activation fee.
Price $45/month
Iridium 75 Minutes PREPAID Service
$1.99 per minute. No Term Contracts. Valid for 30 days.
Price $150.00
Iridium 200 Minutes PREPAID Service
$2.60 per minute. No Term Contracts. Valid for 6 months.
Price $520.00
Iridium 500 Minutes PREPAID Service
$1.59 per minute. No Term Contracts. Valid for 1 year.
Price $795.00
Iridium 3000 Minutes PREPAID Service
$1.20 per minute. No Term Contracts. Valid for 2 years.
Price $3,600
Iridium 5000 Minutes PREPAID Service
$1.12 per minute. No Term Contracts. Valid for 2 years.
Price $5,600
Iridium Custom Prepaid Cards
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Purchasing Iridium SIM Card used in any Iridium Satellite Phone Phone rates posted are to any standard landline or cell phone worldwide. Free incoming calls. (cost is burdened on the calling party). SMS texting is $0.50 per message for outgoing messages only. Free incoming. Usage Only plan is for a 12 month term and will renew month-to-month unless requested otherwise. Includes Ground Control data connectivity at no additional cost over standard voice calling rates. There is an activation charge of $29.95 on Usage Only Plan. Accounts may auto-suspend if usage goes over plan levels (depending of preference).
100% Global All Iridium satellite phones can operate anywhere on the planet. This means both polar regions, open oceans, all continents, stationary, moving or flying as long as the phone (or antenna) is exposed to the open sky.
Iridium Extreme 9575 Features
Intuitive functionality. Less complicated than most cellular phones. Water, shock and dust PROOF for extreme environment
durability. IP65 Rating. Internet connectivity at no additional cost, Wi-Fi Hotspot optional accessory. Operates on 100% of the globe (oceans, polar regions, flying), all that is required is open sky. Online Tracking - GPS enabled location-based service. 3.5 hours talk time, 30 hours stand-by per charged battery. Simple SMS and email messaging capability. Integrated speakerphone. Handsfree headset with on-wire volume control and answer button & microphone. 200 character brightly illuminated graphic display. Pre-programmable International Access Code
(00 or +). 100 entry internal address book. Call history retains received, missed and
dialed calls. Call Forwarding, Call Blocking, Call Waiting, Call Holding. Optional Keypad lock (unlock with pin number). 4x16 alphanumeric, backlit keyboard. Multiple languages, Clock on display (GMT),Vibracall. DD key, call forward, voicemail, SMS, (160 characters).
Making Calls & Other Features Voice Mail - Call Forwarding - Call Holding - Call Waiting - Call History - Phonebook - etc...
The Iridium Extreme is about as easy to use as a typical cell phone. It is assigned an international number so it can make calls to any cellular or landline phone in the world for about $1.50 a minute. All calls it receives are free, however the calling party is charged their rate for calling a satellite phone (rates vary by provider). The "Call Forwarding" feature is handy when you wish incoming calls to be diverted to your cell phone to circumvent higher satellite phone rate to the calling party (when you're in cell range). Of course, the 9575 has all the other phone features you've come to expect.
GPS Tracker
Iridium Extreme is integrated with StratosTrax, a global tracking solution. StratosTrax is an online portal that is fully integrated with GPS and Geofencing capabilities for web-based location identification, and enables tracking of all Iridium Extreme, GSPS and Blackberry phones.
It features an intuitive, user-friendly interface that integrates Google mapping views in Map, Satellite, Hybrid and Terrain options. With its breadcrumb function StratosTrax allows you to quickly trace your trail with updates set from 15 seconds to 1 week.
The Iridium Extreme when has an SOS button (under a protective cover) that when pressed will send out a distress message to a designated contact with your GPS Coordinates.
Data mode is compatible with Windows XP and Windows Vista, 7. Data connectivity will work in any location on the planet where there is open sky.
Add a Local Phone Number (Keeps incoming calls from having to pay international phone rates)
A Local Number
In Any Country
Add to the Iridium phone a local phone number (from most any country). Cost of the incoming call is placed on this service, and NOT on the calling party. Helpful for those that wish a simple number, or keep costs from charging callers. Online Activation - Online Call Details - Auto-Billing
$10 a month
$1.49 per minute
Iridium Extreme 9575 General Specifications
Talk Time
3.5 hours
Standby Time
30 hours
Recharge Time
4 hours
AC Power
100 - 240 VAC, 50-60Hz; (comes with international AC adapter kit)
DC Power (vehicle adapter)
Input 10 - 32V (output 6V 800 mA)
Power Consumption
0.57 Watts
Battery
Li-Ion rechargeable
Dimensions L x W x D
5.51" x 2.36" x 1.06" (140mm x 60mm x 27mm)
Operating Temperature
Military-Grade MIL-STD 810F
Weight
9.4 oz (266g)
Iridium Extreme 9575 Complete Package from Ground Control Includes: ► Iridium Extreme 9575 Satellite Phone & Battery ► Leather phone holster for 9575 with pivoting belt clip ► Hands-Free retractable earpiece/microphone with volume control ► DC Vehicle Adapter (10-32VDC Input) ► International AC plug adapter kit ► AC Power Adapter (100-240 VAC Input) ► User Guide, Quickstart Guide, and other documentation ► Internet CD-ROM for Iridium Extreme 9575 ► Iridium 9575 Sim Card (with account activation) ► Data Cable around data cradle port for direct USB connection to laptop ► Magnetic External Antenna for vehicle roof with 5 foot cable ► Cradle port for Magnetic antenna (also includes data port for USB cable)
Iridium Extreme 9575 & Accessories
Iridium Extreme Complete Package The Iridium Extreme 9575 ships with all above items including the Mag-Mount car adapter, and the Internet CD-ROM for low-speed internet connectivity.
Price$1495.00 USD Visa - Mastercard - PayPal
Extra Li-Ion Batteries for Extreme Carry more than one charged battery in case power recharging is not available.
Price $97.50USDVisa - Mastercard - PayPal
AxcessPoint Hotspot
Combined with your Iridium satellite phone,
Iridium AxcessPoint allows you to create a Wi-Fi
hotspot and connect to the Internet. Now you
can keep in touch on your trusted devices from
anywhere on the surface of the planet. More Info
Price $149.00 USD Visa - Mastercard - PayPal
26 Watt Foldable Solar Panel This universal 26 watt foldable solar panels is a great way to charge your satellite phone in a no-power area. It has a standard 12V vehicle power port for use for your other electronics.
The Iridium 9575 includes (at no additional cost) a small magnetic roof mounted antenna for parked or in-motion communication. Both cradles have a data port. The other cradle is used for battery recharging.
The Iridium Extreme 9575 has a lower profile satellite antenna, and this system is 100% global.
Here the Iridium Extreme is connected to the magnetic antenna on top of the vehicle. There is a hands free headset that is useful for when the car is in motion.
Iridium satellite phones have been popular with maritime use for years. The Extreme 9575 is dust and waterproof, so now the phone can be used on a working deck.
Iridium satellites are low-earth orbit with 100% global coverage, so no matter where you sail, you can stay connected.
The bottom of the Iridium allows for two cradles to connect for allowing 3 device connections - External antenna, data port, and recharging.
The Iridium AxcessPoint Hotspot easily connects to the data-port of the mini-cradle on for the Extreme 9575, or the side of the 9555.
The AxcessPoint Hotspot will allow both the 9575 and 9555 phones to create a wireless hotspot for laptops, tablets, and smartphones.
With the Lithium Ion battery removed, the Iridium Sim Card tray is exposed. To insert a Sim Card, gently push slide the tray up and then pivot it up.
Insert the Iridium Sim Card with the dog eared corner as shown and lower the tray back into place. Now gently push down on the tray until it "snaps" into place.
The flexible AC/DC Power adapter will work with most kinds of power around the world. Input requirements are 100-240 Volts 50-60Hz. Plug adapters for various countries wall power are also included.
The vehicle adapter is capable of taking DC power 10 to 32 volts.
100% Global, even on the North & South poles
