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Iridium Extreme Overview

Iridium Extreme is a robust satellite phone with global voice and text messaging capability. With a built-in tracking and distress switch. It offers satellite-based text messages, and voice and email capability. 


Unparalleled reach, in hand, everywhere. Iridium Extreme® combines location awareness, a fully integrated SOS button with included emergency response service, and market-leading toughness — letting you take durability, reliability and versatility with you in hand, all over the world.


Iridium Extreme offers the fully integrated services of customizable GPS, Online Tracking and Emergency SOS with notifications. More than a phone, it is a real mobile, reliable tracking device with truly global coverage.


Iridium Extreme enables location-based solutions providing real-time tracking to increase business efficiencies, improve military and emergency response, track critical assets or simply keep family and friends up-to-date. 

  • Monitor employees en route through position updates
  • Use scheduled check-ins to instruct daily missions
  • Let family and friends track your location with TracPlus
  • Ensure the safety of remote personnel
  • Disable tracking on demand for stealth operations


Features: 

  • Enhanced Battery Life: Up to (4) hours of talk time, (30) hours of standby
  • Two-Way Connectivity: Enhanced SMS and email messaging capability
  • Location-Based Services: Supports GPS, online tracking and Google Mapping services
  • Emergency Ready: Programmable one-touch SOS with access to 24/7 emergency assistance
  • Extreme Durability: Weather-resistant keypad, wind-resistant microphone, IP65, MIL-STD 810F
  • Display: 200-character, daylight-readable with integrated backlight for nighttime viewing
  • Memory: 100-entry internal phone books with the capacity for multiple phone numbers, email addresses, and notes.
  • Security: Keypad and PIN lock options


Iridium Extreme Technical Specifications

Dimensions:140 mm (L) x 60 mm (W) x 27 mm (D)
Weight:247g
Duration:Standby time: Up to 30 hours
Talk time:Up to 4 hours
Display:200-character, daylight-readable display
 Integrated black-light for nighttime viewing
 Illuminated weather resistant keypad
Calling Features:Integrated speakerphone
 Quick-connect to Iridium voice mail
 Two-way SMS and short email
 21 supported menu languages
 Pre-programmable International Access Code (00 or +)
 Mailbox for voice, numeric and text messages
 Selectable ring and alert tones (8 choices)
Durability Specifications:Military-grade ruggedness (MIL-STD 810F)
 Ingress Protection (IP65)
Memory:100-entry internal phone book, with capacity for multiple phone numbers, email addresses and notes
 Call history retains received, missed and dialed calls
Usage Control Features:User-configurable call timers to manage costs
 Keypad lock and PIN lock for additional security


Attached are the 'Iridium Extreme Mini-Guide' and the 'Iridium Extreme Users Manual.' As the activation process for setting up Extreme in the TracPlus system is quite different from normal GPS devices please read the attached 'Setting up your Iridium Extreme with TracPlus' carefully.

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