The Iridium Extreme® satellite phone delivers reliable global voice and text communication, SOS alerting, and GPS location tracking. Designed for travelers and adventurers, it is Iridium’s smallest, lightest, and most rugged satellite phone, operating on the only network that provides 100% global coverage across land, waterways, and air.
Key Features
- Supports Iridium voice and text messaging
- SOS button with free monitoring for personal safety
- GPS enabled location tracking; view/share coordinates
- Data capable: circuit-switched and short email
- Iridium's smallest and most lightweight phone
- Glare-resistant display
- Military-grade durability: resistant to shock, vibration, dust and water
- Wide operating temperature range: 14°F to 131°F (-10°C to 55°C)
- Talk Time: Up to 4 hours; standby up to 30 hours
Note: Your phone needs a SIM card to work – choose one of our affordable monthly airtime plans or prepaid airtime plans for Iridium phones.
Warranty & Extended Protection
Comprehensive protection with fast replacements and extended coverage for added peace of mind.
- 36 months of total coverage (1-year manufacturer warranty + 2-year extended protection)
- Up to 3 repairs or replacements during the coverage period
- No-lemon guarantee: full replacement or refund after 3 service events
- Fast replacements within 3–5 business days after device receipt
- Free return shipping on repaired or replacement devices
- Repairs performed by authorized service centers
- Coverage applies to in-box accessories only*
*Applies to accessories included with the device. Excludes add-on accessories.
Features of Iridium Extreme
- Size (L x W x D): 5.5" x 2.4" x 1.06"
- Weight: 8.7 oz
- Highest Ingress Protection in the industry: IP65
- Mil-STD 810F durability
- Rugged high-gain, internally stowed antenna with a top articulating design
- Covered, programmable SOS button
- Diamond-tread rubber grip and cinched waist, best in-hand ergonomics
- Illuminated weather-resistant hard-capped keypad
- Integrated speakerphone
- Wind resistant microphone
- Call timers to manage costs
- PIN lock for security
- Memory for storage of up to 100 names and numbers
- Circuit-switched data (2.4 kbps; up to 13 kbps with compression)
- Supports online tracking and Google mapping (tracking can be turned off and PIN protected)
- GPS fix: latitude, longitude, altitude, age of fix, number of satellites
- 1 year manufacturer’s warranty
SOS Monitoring Options for Iridium Extreme
- Program the SOS button to alert up to 3 emergency contacts with one touch.
- GEOS: Configure your SOS button to use the GEOS 24/7 Emergency Response Coordination Service, a FREE monitoring service available with all Iridium Extreme monthly plans. GEOS contacts the user to confirm the emergency and notifies the appropriate search and rescue authorities.
What's in the Box
- Iridium Extreme satellite phone
- Rechargeable Li-Ion battery
- AC travel charger with international adapters
- DC car charger
- Magnetic vehicle mount antenna with 5’ cable
- Leather holster
- USB data cable
- Hands-free earpiece with microphone
- Adapter for USB, and power
- Adapter for USB, power and external antenna with TNC connector
- GEOS Programming and Testing Guide
- Quick Start Guide
