
Thuraya SatSleeve is a satellite adapter for the Apple iPhone 5 / 5S, providing iPhone users with easy and affordable access to satellite communication services delivered over the Thuraya satellite network.
Features:
- Thuraya satellite voice services
- Text Messaging (SMS)
- Voicemail
- Dedicated Emergency Call button
- Note: GmPRS and CSD services are not supported
- Roaming onto 300 GSM networks
- Outgoing calls: postpaid subscribers only
- Incoming calls: prepaid and postpaid
Specifications:
- System: Thuraya (via SatSleeve) & GSM (via iPhone)
- Dimensions:
-SatSleeve main unit: 138 x 69 x 20 mm (5.4 x 2.7 x 0.8 in.)
-iPhone 5/5S Adapter: 142 x 69 x 13 mm (5.6 x 2.7 x 0.5 in.)
- Weight:
-SatSleeve main unit: 171 g (6 oz)
-iPhone 5/5S Adapter: 49 g (1.7 oz)
- Extended battery life for the iPhone
- High Penetration Alerting (HPA) capability
- USB Connectivity
- Multilingual support, including English, French, Arabic, Spanish.
- Battery: Talk time up to 4 hours, stand-by time up to 48 hours
- Compatibility: Apple iPhone 5 /5S only
- SatSleeve Fact Sheet, Brochure, FAQ.
In the box:
- Thuraya SatSleeve Satellite Terminal (2nd Generation)
- Docking Adapter for iPhone 5 / 5S
- Li-Ion rechargeable battery 2440 mAh
- USB-microUSB data cable
- AC Power Adapter 110-220V, 50/60Hz AC
- International plug kit
- User manual (English, Arabic, Russian, French, other)
- Warranty Card
- Prepaid SIM-card (if plan purchased)
- *Note: The iPhone is not included

Your Thuraya SatSleeve comes with a prepaid service plan, so you don't have to worry about credit checks or security deposits.
Thuraya Prepaid Plans:
- PREPAY, provides a low-cost start and flat calling rates throughout the entire Thuraya coverage.
- NOVA, with discounted rates (as low as $0.85/min.) from certain countries and geographic areas.
- Preloaded airtime included
- FREE incoming calls & text messages
- Global telephone number: +8821658XXXXXX
IMPORTANT! Thuraya satellite service is NOT available in North & South America. Consider
Iridium satellite phones instead.
Call Type |
PREPAY |
NOVA |
Included airtime: |
$10.00 |
$20.00 |
Initial Validity: |
1 year |
2 years |
Renewal Fee |
$39.00 (1 year) |
$10.00 (2 year) |
Thuraya & Voicemail, $/min. |
0.99 |
0.85 / 1.25 |
Fixed & cellular phones, $/min. |
1.49 |
0.90 / 1.85 |
Thuraya Data & Fax, $/min. |
0.99 |
0.85 / 1.25 |
Iridium, Inmarsat, $/min. |
8.10 |
8.10 / 9.65 |
Always-on Internet (GmPRS), $/MB |
3.50 |
3.50 |
Text message, $/ea. |
0.49 |
0.35 |
Incoming calls & messages |
FREE |
FREE |
Benefits from SATTRANS:3>
- Direct deposit of ANY amount of airtime
- Free Web password
- Free online balance check
- Call details upon request