Thuraya X5-Touch
Offering unparalleled flexibility and a fully ruggedized design, the X5-Touch is ideal for operational supervision in the mining industry who are frequently on the move between mining sites, outside of terrestrial coverage. The Android-based satellite and GSM phone offer a truly dual experience by allowing you to receive calls on your GSM number, even when on an active satellite call and vice versa. Equipped with a powerful battery, you can expect up to 11 hours of talk time and a standby time of 100 hours, so you’ll always be in touch with your bases.
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“Always-on” Satellite & GSM mode.
Designed to be the most ruggedized phone in the industry, the Thuraya X5-Touch is immune to any mining project hazards including dust, water, shock, vibration, and extreme temperature. The phone comes pre-installed with a range of Google applications and the Android Operating System, so you can completely personalize your phone to suit your needs. To ensure your safety on-site the X5-Touch is built with a dedicated SOS button and advanced navigation capabilities, so you can conduct your mining operations freely and safely.
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