Rent an Iridium 9555

An Iridium 9555 satellite phone is a dependable phone for voice and SMS messaging with global coverage that works even in mountainous terrain. Email-to-text conversion lets you send an email up to 160 characters in length to your Iridium phone that will be received as an SMS message. Receiving SMS messages on your satellite phone is free of charge. You can also send 160-character SMS messages to cell phones as a text or send them to email addresses, right from your Iridium 9555 handheld satellite phone.

Need internet access?

Iridium has a fairly slow 2.4 kbps data rate which is suitable for light email communications with attachments under 100 KB in size. Email requires our optional Satellite Email Kit which includes a special email account and an email app for use with your iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows 7/XP computer, or Macintosh computer. IMPORTANT: Iridium 2.4 kbps data is not suitable for web browsing or broadband applications like Skype or video.

Rental Kit includes:

• Iridium 9555 satellite phone with internal battery
• DC “Car” Charger
• AC “Wall” Charger
• 5-Pc Plug Kit (with US, EU, UK, AU, ROW)
• Belt Holster
• Soft case
• Quick Help Guide.

Optional Accessories Available for Rental:

• Watertight Pelican Case to assure safe transport. (case is black or orange)
• 6-Watt Solar Charging System with 44-WHr battery pack and two USB output ports.
• USB charging cable
• Extra internal battery for the Iridium 9555
• Magnetic-Mount Car antenna with 5-meter cable/adapter
• Marine mast antenna with 10-meter cable/adapter