FAQ

ForeSight Satellite Communications

Professional, Affordable and Reliable

Frequently Asked Questions

To contact us:

Phone: 801-754-1621 Ext 6

Toll: 866-438-6883 Ext 6

Fax: 801-754-1721

E-mail: info@fsclp.com

Service Coverage / Phone Use (Click Here for Answers)

1. What is the coverage area for an Iridium satellite phone/pager?

2. What is "line of sight" technology and why is it important?

3. Will an Iridium satellite rental phone/pager work indoors?

4. Will an Iridium satellite rental phone/pager work in a vehicle?

5. What are the most common forms of satellite signal obstruction?

6. What type of Iridium telephone number will I receive?

7. Can I choose my Iridium satellite rental phone/pager number?

8. How do you contact the Iridium rental satellite phone/pager?

9. Is there an access number available for people to contact my Iridium satellite rental phone?

10. How do I operate a satellite rental phone/pager?

11. How do I call FSC for help?

12. How do I call emergency personnel for help?

1. Are incoming calls to the Iridium satellite rental phone really free?

2. Is voicemail included with a satellite phone rental/pager rental?

3. Can I purchase insurance for the satellite rental phone/pager?

4. Will I need more than a standard rental kit, i.e. do I need any accessories?

5. Can I send or receive text messages from my satellite rental phone (SMS and SMS-MO)?

6. How do I connect to the Internet from my satellite rental phone?

1. How big are Iridium satellite phones/pagers?

2. How much do Iridium satellite phones/pagers weigh?

3. Which satellite rental phone kit is right for me?

4. Should I rent a satellite phone or buy a satellite phone?

5. What is the battery life for an Iridium satellite phone/pager?

6. Does temperature affect the life of a battery?

7. Does weather affect my ability to use a satellite rental phone/pager?

8. Are Iridium satellite phones water-resistant?

9. Who manufactures Iridium satellite phones/pagers?