Satellite Phone In India: Have you ever thought about a phone which costs more than Rs 1.34 lakh but has neither a high-end camera, nor a large display nor smartphone-like features? It sounds very strange but the government telecom company BSNL has presented such a special satellite phone in front of everyone. The biggest feature of this phone is that it is not dependent on mobile towers or traditional networks. Which means that it provides calling facility by directly connecting to the satellite. It has been told in the information that the price of this phone has been kept at Rs 1,34,166 including tax.
If we talk about the features available in the phone, it is not an ordinary mobile phone but a special communication device based on Inmarsat satellite technology. It has been specially designed for those areas where mobile network is not available at all. In such a situation, this phone can be used in high mountains, mid-sea areas or disaster affected areas in which the phone provides the facility of voice calling directly through satellite network.
Giving this information on social media, BSNL has said: “When normal mobile networks do not work, BSNL Satellite Phone keeps you connected. It is designed to withstand tough conditions, making it an excellent solution for defence, maritime operations, disaster relief, mining, remote operations and adventure travel.”
According to the information revealed, this phone has been designed mainly keeping in mind the situations like defence, maritime operations, disaster management, mining, remote industrial sites and adventure travel. In this, calling can be done through satellite connectivity without mobile tower. Apart from this, features like SOS emergency feature, better performance even in difficult weather and long battery life make it very reliable.
If after knowing the features of this phone, you also want to buy it, then this satellite phone of BSNL will not be available online or in retail stores like normal smartphones. People interested in purchasing it will have to directly contact BSNL and explain the purpose for which they need this device. After which information about eligibility and other important rules can be obtained from the nearest BSNL office. It is clear that this phone has been made not for common consumers but for those people for whom it is very important to maintain communication in every situation.
