Thuraya XT-DUAL holds an IP64/IK03 ingress protection rating, which means the phone is splash water, dust and shock proof. Polycarbonate materials are used for the outside case and aluminum to shield the inside components.

For convenience, the Thuraya XT-DUAL has a built-in browser and can also be connected to a PC or laptop to use satellite data.

The advanced glare resistant display of Thuraya XT-DUAL, with its high contrast menu, allows for easy readability in direct sunlight, no matter how bright the conditions.

Thuraya’s powerful satellite network covers two-thirds of the globe, keeping you connected at all times.

With Thuraya Online Services, you can log on to http://services.thuraya.com/ for a range of convenient services including checking your billing information for Prepay or Postpay accounts, and sending SMS messages online to other Thuraya handsets.

The Thuraya XT-DUAL can also be used to access emails and browse the Internet via a satellite data connection (GmPRS). There are 3 different APNs available, allowing you to choose the settings which are the most convenient for you. These available APN-names are: ‘GET’ (standard APN with no compression), ‘GETLC’ (low compression, images are being compressed), and ‘GETHC’ (high compression, images will not be downloaded to reduce website loading time).