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Revised
Access Capability for Internet Protocols Accessed via Direct Internet
and PPP - this tech note describes all open and blocked IP
ports on the Iridium Internet and PPP Dia up Data Services. |
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9522A
Power Up Technical Advisory - Recently Iridium had identified
that some 9522A LBT’s may not correctly power up after they have been
disconnected from a power supply for an extended period of time. This
download explains the workaround. |
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Direct
Internet Driver Update - Iridium has recently made available
an updated Direct Internet driver for Subscribers who use Windows 2000
and Windows XP Operating Systems. This driver update fixes a problem
that occasionally occurred when connecting to the Internet, which
resulted in a lack of data transfer. All existing Direct Internet users
who use either the Windows 2000 or Windows XP Operating System should
download and install the updated driver. The driver update software is
located at
http://www.iridium.com/drivers/Iridium_DI_Update.zip . |
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Emergency
9-1-1 Service FAQ - Info on Iridium's 911 service that went in
service as of Feb 11, 2005. |
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9522
Firmware Update SAC0309 - Minor Firmware Release for the 9522
L-Band Transceiver |
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Iridium™
9505a Product Launch Q&A- Iridium will introduce the 9505a
Handset in December 2004. Make sure you know what the differences are
and what accessories will work with the new handset with this handy
guide. In Word format - 700 KB. |
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Iridium™
Motorola 9500/9595 Guide - a quick reference guide to operating
your Iridium handset. |
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(UPDATED)
Iridium™
Short Burst Data (SBD) Pricing |
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Iridium™
SMS (short message service) detailed instructions for the 9505 -
exact step by step instructions on how to setup and use SMS. |
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(UPDATED)
Iridium™
SMS (short message service) and SBD (short burst data) FAQ -
pricing and access information on these services. |
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Stand
Alone Modem Now Available |
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Globalstar
vs. Iridium - an independent quality of service comparison. |
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Voice
Mail Map - This is a good summary sheet for Iridium voice mail users.. |
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FlightCell
Compatibility with Iridium - If you have a FlightCell unit, or are
looking for a way to use your Iridium phone in flight, check out this
important info. |
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Iridium
Handset Comparison - A side by side comparison of the specifications
for the 9500 and the 9505 Iridium Satellite Telephones |
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PPP
With Iridium - Many people have problems with the installing or the
operation of the Apollo software on their computer. Here is a work-around
that does not implement the Apollo compress, spoofing or initialization but
still allows the connection to the Iridium PPP data service. |
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Using
Your Iridium Phone - a short guide to using your Iridium handset
after it has been setup. |
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Iridium
Launches Spare Satellites |
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Iridium
Direct Internet Software Install Problem - If you get an error that
refers to the SUReg key in the registry, you should have a look at this
fix. |
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Tech
Support Page - We have compiled a great list of downloadable
documents that will help you troubleshoot and operate your Iridium systems. |
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Iridium
Universal Pre Paid Calling Card (to and from mobile) |
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Iridium
"To Mobile from PSTN" calling card |
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Data
Service Software Notice -
If you are using the Iridium
data service, you should read this important notice. It contains info that
may help speed up your data connection. |
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Operational
Restrictions |
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On Line Store - Our Online Iridium Store
is now operational. Order your Iridium handsets and accessories here. |
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Hardware Details - You can find details about the Iridium product
line and pricing in our on line store. |
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Iridium World Paging - A
description of the service and operating instructions can be found here. |
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Iridium Data - the Iridium data service will be available soon.
Have a sneak preview of the service by reviewing this Data
Service Overview document. |
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Iridium 9501 Pager Operating Instructions - we have created a guide
to help you operate your PSN Iridium 9501 pager. Download it here. |
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Iridium Troubleshooting - If you are not getting the performance
you expect out of your Iridium telephone, download
or view our Iridium troubleshooting
guide. |
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Hey, I already have an Iridium Handset!
- Iridium is re-activating
old handsets and waiving the activation fees. As soon as we know the
details, we will post something here. If you need more information about
re-activation of old units, contact Don Rickerson at don at skyhelp.net. |
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Can I Use An Old Kyocera Phone? - You certainly can, and there are
some good deals out there on used Kyocera equipment. We have created an info
note that tells you how
to activate a Kyocera phone. |
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Can I Find Out More? - If you have any specific questions, feel
free to contact Don Rickerson at the phone numbers at ht e top and bottom of
the page, or by e-mail at don at skyhelp.net. |