Satellite Phone Forum

[John Ruskin]

Where the axiom ‘you get what you pay for’ has never been more true, one has to be discerning when investing in satellite phone communications. Often times paying the lowest price is not cost effective.

So it is with Iridium satellite phones. Googling ‘Iridium 9555’ will yield a plethora of results from companies competing for your business based on price alone. There is no substantive difference in the hardware of a phone costing $1,595.00, $1,495.00 or $1,447.00? In simple terms, paying a small fee to have your satellite phone fully functional when it arrives at your facility and to have knowledgeable 24 hour service only a call away is a far better use of your resources than assembling parts and poring through cumbersome user manuals.

In close to 12 years working in satellite phone industry providing Iridium phones to clients, I’ve seen case after case where buying the lowest-priced phones did not guarantee you found the lowest cost phones. Read on the following ... Seven No Nonsense Secrets To Avoid Hidden costs with Lowest-Cost Satellite Phone Providers