TRULY GLOBAL, TRULY REASONABLE

Keeping in touch with the shipping company, other ships or with loved ones at home is vital for any vessel crossing the oceans. With the SAILOR SC4000 Iridium system from Thrane & Thrane, ocean-going ships of all kinds get a very cost effective satellite telephone solution for seamen of all stripes.

The SAILOR SC4000 Iridium telephone system is the idealsatellite communication solution and well suited for all types of vessels cruising the high sea – from yachts to fishing ves- sels, from coasters to large merchant ships, from coast guards to naval vessels. With true global coverage and advantageous airtime rates, the SAILOR SC4000 Iridium is the obvious choice for anyone sailing along foreign coasts with high GSM roaming fees - and onwards to as far as the artic seas.

Global Voice for Crew Calling

The sea can be a lonely place of work. Family, friends and loved ones are thousands of miles away. Providing a solid and easily accessible communication solution for your crew will help you keep spirits and morale high on the entire voyage. The SAILOR SC4000 Iridium telephone supports a wide selection of crew calling plans and prepaid scratch cards. In fact, the SAILOR SC4000 can act as the on marine board telephone box, allowing each crew member to manage and control their own costs directly, so you won’t have to worry about individual billing and administration costs. A simple solution. Better for you and better for the crew.

The Iridium Satellite Network

Iridium is a reliable and truly global satellite network for telecommunications. Its 66 cross-linked low orbiting satellites form a world-wide grid providing real global coverage. From pole to pole, a satellite is always in sight and ready to handle your call. A convenient assurance, but more importantly, a crucial safety factor keeping peace of mind. Iridium offers very attractive airtime rates and executes trouble free Iridium- to-Iridium and Iridium-to-shore calls and vice versa.

Data Capability

The standard data capability of the SAILOR SC4000 Iridium system is 2.4 kbps and can be turned up to 10 kbps by access- ing Iridium’s 10 kbps compressed data service. Beside basic e-mail exchange and internet access, it supports the PC based Iridium SMS service for short text message communi- cation with other Iridium phones.

Constructed to Last

The SAILOR SC4000 is extremely sturdy and designed specifi- cally for the harsh maritime environment being able to with- stand even the toughest conditions at sea. Based on the origi- nal SAILOR reliability, it is made for rough life and usage and is approved according to international maritime standards.