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MSAT Air Time


Air Time Rates
      
SERVICE SC STATE
CONTRACT PRICE
 MSAT to MSAT $0.89 per minute
 MSAT to PSTN (within Zone 1) $0.89 per minute
 MSAT to PSTN
(outside of Zone 1 - see Long Distance Zone List)
$0.89/min. + Long Distance
 MSAT to Iridium (via Iridium's Two Stage Platform) $0.89 per minute
+ $1.30 charged to the Iridium phone called
 MSAT to Other Satellite Services $5.00 per minute
      

     
  
Activation and Monthly Fees

SERVICE SC STATE
CONTRACT PRICE
(per terminal)
One-Time Activation Fee $50.00
Voice Access $45.00 per month
Data Access $15.00 per month
     
     

  
MSAT Voice Dispatch Service
Region 1 – East/Atlantic

SERVICE SC STATE
CONTRACT PRICE
 Talkgroup Access $69.00
per month per terminal
 Free Dispatch minutes per month
 (Dispatch access includes free Voice access (valued at $35.00/mo.) at the above per minute rates)
Unlimited
 Dispatch Talk Group Set-up  (one time fee) $100.00 per talkgroup
    
  
Notes:
  1.     All per minute airtime rates indicated are from Satellite Phones terminated anywhere within the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.
  2. International long distance rates are additional and are on the attached zone list.
  3. Calls are billed in 1 minute increments, 1 minute minimum.
  4. The "Talk Group Access" fee provides one talk group per Satellite phone.
  5. Satellite phones paying monthly "Talk Group Access" are not charged standard monthly voice access fee.
  6. Applicable voice/data/fax airtime rate charges when satellite phone is not in Dispatch Mode.

   

Long Distance Rates

ZONES
(see below for country reference)
RATES PER MINUTE
Zone 1 N/C
Zone 2 $1.00
Zone 3 $1.24
Zone 4 $1.54
Zone 5 $2.34
Zone 6 $3.85
Zone 7 $5.50
    

 

Marine Satellite Service – Terminating Country

Zone 1
  
United States U.S. Virgin Islands Puerto Rico Canada

     

     
Zone 2
   
Anguilla Antigua Argentina Australia
Bahamas Barbados Belgium Bermuda
Bonaire Brazil British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands
Chile Columbia Costa Rica Curacao
Denmark Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador
Finland France Germany Greece
Grenada Guadeloupe Guam Honduras
Hong Kong Hungary Ireland Italy
Jamaica Japan Martinique Monaco
Netherlands Nevis New Zealand Norway
Panama Philippines Poland Singapore
South Korea Spain St. Kitts St .Lucia
St. Maarten St. Vincent Sweden Switzerland
Taiwan Trinidad Tobago United Kingdom
Venezuela      

     

     
Zone 3
   
Bahrain Bolivia Bosnia-Herzegovina Brunei
Croatia Cyprus Egypt Ghana
Haiti India Indonesia Israel
Kuwait Malta Mexico Nicaragua
Nigeria Paraguay Peru Portugal
Romania Saudi Arabia Thailand Turkey
Uruguay Yemen Zimbabwe  

     

     
Zone 4
   
Albania Algeria Armenia Azerbaijan
Cameroon China Congo Cuba
Estonia Falkland Islands Fiji French Polynesia
Georgia Guyana Iran Iraq
Ivory Coast Jordan Kazakhstan Lebanon
Lesotho Micronesia Moldavia Oman
Russia Senegal South Africa Suriname
Turks & Caicos-Islands Ukraine Vietnam  

         

        
Zone 5
   
Angola Bangladesh Central Africa Dijbouti
Libya Maldives Mali Republic Nepal
Pakistan Sri Lanka Syrian Arab-Republic  

     

     
Zone 6
   
Australia – Exterior-Territories Bhutan Burundi Chad Republic
Diego Garcia Laos Latvia Madagascar
Mongolia New Caledonia North Korea Rwanda
Somalia Sudan    

     

     
Zone 7
   
Inmarsat MES's (Ocean Regions 871-872-873-874)

         
    
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