Globetrotting is easy when you have satellite phones with you. If you think fewer models are available and this costs you an arm and length, this article is for you! Read on to know what SatSleeve+ from Thuraya can do for you when you are on an international vacation!  

Irrespective of whether your call package is prepaid or postpaid, you can use this in more than 160+ countries. Thuraya SatSleeve+ has many features and great coverage when combined with your smartphone. Follow this to know why your next purchase should be SatSleeve+!    

What does SatSleeve+ do?   

With Thuraya SatSleeve+, you can call anyone from anywhere worldwide via satellite connection. The audio quality on your international calls will now be better with SatSleeve+. The talk time is up to three hours, and Wi-Fi is up to 70 hours when used continuously.   

What does SatSleeve Hotspot do?   

If interested, you can also buy this with SatSleeve+. SatSleeve Hotspot is a portable Wi-Fi hotspot which comes with a stand. This will help if you want to keep your smartphone and satellite phone separately. You can place SatSleeve Hotspot outside your tent and call, text and send emails.   

SatSleeve+ and SatSleeve Hotspot can be used in Europe, Asia, Australia and Africa.   

Top features of Thuraya SatSleeve+ phone   

One of the biggest advantages of having SatSleeve+ with you is that you can either dock it to your smartphone or use it separately with a SatSleeve hotspot if you feel it's heavy. Here's how you can connect hotspot on this phone:   

  • You can download the Thuraya SatSleeve Hotspot app from either Google Play Store or the App Store on iPhone.    
  • Insert the SIM card into the satellite phone and turn it on. Go to Wi-Fi settings on your smartphone and connect to the SatSleeve+ phone. Your default password is 12345678, and you can change this in the Wi-Fi settings.    
  • Go where the sky is clear and extend the satellite unit's antenna fully.    
  •  Open the SatSleeve Hotspot app on your smartphone.    
  •  Your smartphone is connected to the satellite network when 'Thuraya' appears on the app home screen.    

What can you do on SatSleeve+?   

Call and text on the go   

Worried you will miss important messages from family or work when you are on vacation? Never miss these with SatSleeve+, as you can message, call and even send emails without a terrestrial network presence. You can do all these on your smartphone with the SatSleeve+ hotspot.   

Apps preferences   

You can now access all your favourite apps without network access on the go – social media, Instant Messaging, information apps and many more. The Thuraya app is available in 12 languages, making it easy to use for a wider population.   

Security features   

In case of an emergency and you cannot use your smartphone, call or text from this SatSleeve+ phone to a predefined number or the one you dialed.   

What accessories do you get along SatSleeve+?  

Spare battery and spare travel charger   

If there is no electricity wherever you are, and you want to charge your phone, you get an additional battery and a travel charger, which you can use anywhere.   

Universal adaptor   

With this universal adaptor, you can easily attach your smartphone, which is between 58 –85 mm in width, compatible with Android and iPhone models.   

Car charger   

Don't worry about low battery when you are on the move. With a powerful charger with a pack, you can charge this phone in a car, wherever you are.  

Planning for your vacation and staying connected with your family is now simple with Thuraya SatSleeve+! Visit our website to find out where to get these models near your area.