Innovations supporting humanitarian relief and response

operations

WGET- ICT Humanitarian ForumKista, Sweden

Thuraya Telecommunications Company

• About us

• Overview of the Humanitarian sector and its needs

• Thuraya’s product introductions

• Thuraya Solutions

• Thuraya SatSleeve and ThurayaIP +

• Founded in 1997

• Thuraya’s superior satellite network enables clear communications and uninterrupted coverage across two thirds of the world (4 billion people, 140+ countries)

• Offer services in the narrowband and broadband segment

• Support Voice, SMS, Fax, Circuit Switched Data, GmPRS and broadband data

• Shared and Streaming services

• Support Asynchronous speeds to cater to the demands on field

Thuraya Telecommunications CompanyWho we are and what we offer

Thuraya Telecommunications CompanyCoverage map

Thuraya Telecommunications CompanyVertical Solutions

• Access to the products

• Instant connectivity

• Portable mobile terminals to support narrow band and broadband requirements

• Convenience of interoperability between several mediums and communication tools

• Dynamic resource allocation to support the sudden surge of demand.

• Thuraya has the ability to reconfigure the number of beams, beam sizes (spot, regional, wide) and beam locations while in orbit in case a need arises

The Humanitarian/NGO SectorEssentials

• Introduced the first satellite Public calling office to address the needs of rural telephone access in 2003

• Introduced the worlds smallest satellite phone (SO 2510) in 2006

• Thuraya SG-2520 became the first satellite phone enabled with Bluetooth in 2007

• Launched ThurayaIP, the world’s fastest, most portable and toughest satellite broadband modem in 2008

• Thuraya XT satellite phone, the toughest and most reliable satellite phone ever was launched in 2009

• Thuraya XT-DUAL, the pocket-size Wi-Fi router, Thuraya XT-Hotspot and the SF2500 marine voice terminal in 2012

Thuraya Telecommunications CompanyProactive Continuous Innovation

Manufactured by Comtech Voice and broadband solutions To be launched in September 2011

ApplicationsOverview

• Specially developed to provide GSM services in remote non terrestrial coverage areas

• Voice, SMS and GSM GPRS service is supported

• Plug & Play concept

• Nano BSC, server size BSC, serve tens of BTSs using IP connectivity, connect to MSC using E1, and to SGSN using Gb interface

• Integrated with Thuraya MSC located/hosted at primary gateway

• Provides instant GSM coverage in the region

• Rural telephony extensions

• Government & Security

• NGO

Functions

Thuraya Telecommunications CompanyThurayaGSM

Manufactured by Comtech Voice and broadband solutions To be launched in September 2011

Setup DescriptionOperational Diagram

Field: ThurayaIP, IPAccess, GSM phones

Clients premises : Options of hosting switching infrastructure available.

Thuraya Telecommunications CompanyNano BTS

Thuraya Telecommunications Company

Manufactured by Comtech Voice and broadband solutions To be launched in September 2011

ApplicationsOverview

• Standard and streaming services can be used

• Full duplex audio and one-way video

• Total mobility & fully WiFi

• Live transmission on high and low bandwidth

• One Transmission module & Hands free headset camera

• Recording and snapshot capabilities

• DC Power adapter with Li-ion battery

• Public Safety

• Telemedicine

• Distance learning

• Onsite reporting

Functions

Front line communications – Audio / Video

Manufactured by Comtech Voice and broadband solutions To be launched in September 2011

Setup DescriptionOperational Diagram

Field: ThurayaIP + (w/wo external antenna) +Audisoft Frontline communicator

Clients premises : Audisoft SW installed on any computer

Thuraya Telecommunications CompanyFront line communications

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Thuraya Telecommunications CompanySOHO

Manufactured by Comtech Voice and broadband solutions To be launched in September 2011

ApplicationsOverview

• Simultaneous Analogue & SIP calling to Axia User Extensions

• Single box can be used as a server or client with web based GUI for configurations

• PIN protected calls to avoid unauthorized use

• Well-suited with ThurayaIP services

• Power input voltage 12 Volt DC & 6 Amp.

• WiFi access point with security features

• IVR recording and Voice Mail extension administration

• Instantly connect to the Head office

• Multiple user groups

• Simple wifi in the local region

• Use for voice and data services

Functions

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Manufactured by Comtech Voice and broadband solutions To be launched in September 2011

Setup DescriptionOperational Diagram

Field: ThurayaIP (w/wo external antenna) + AXIA SOHO

PGW or SP premises: AXIA SIP server or VoIP gateway

Thuraya Telecommunications CompanySOHO

Thuraya Telecommunications CompanySolutions to address the needs of the sector

Thuraya PCO Multi VOICE Radio over IPVideo conference

Thuraya XT hotspot

Rural telephony solutions that make a difference to provide instant telephony access to rural populations

Supports Voice, Fax, SMS, Data and GmPRS services

Multi voice features supporting instant office extensions

Easy activation and deployment

Two concurrent analogue calls using Basics FXS ATA’s

BASICS IP

BASICS IP

Connect multiple radio networks over satellite

Multi organizations single bridge

Support Video conference over satellite networks

Distributed infrastructure

Thuraya Hotspot provides internet services over WiFi

Email & outlook servers compatibility

GmPRS services through XT terminals

Inbuilt battery & DC adapter are available

General mode of communicationsTanked mode of message relay

Hot zone First responders Support

Today’s mode of communicationNetworked world

Today’s mode of communicationNetworked world

Thuraya Telecommunications CompanyNewly introduced products

Thuraya IP+

Light, Speed. Everywhere.

Thuraya SatSleeve

Bringing satellite connectivity to your iPhone

What is the Thuraya SatSleeve?

• Thuraya SatSleeve is an adaptor for the iPhone that Turns your IPhone into a Sat Phone

• Thuraya SatSleeve adds a satellite connection to the iPhone

• The SatSleeve App can be downloaded for free from the Apple App store

• The iPhone can then be used…o … to make and receive Calls in satellite mode

o … to send and receive SMSs in satellite mode

o … to use the Internet browser, e-mails, Social media (Facebook, Twitter, etc.) in satellite mode(on Data model; to be launched in Summer 2013)

A true game changer

User friendly SatSleeve App

SOS button

• Dedicated SOS button on the main unit of the SatSleeve

• Even if no iPhone available a call can be established

• SOS button can be programmed with predefined number (if no number predefined, the call will be routed to 112)

Compact, reliable and supports asymmetric streaming

State of the art terminal

Najwa Ayoub – Market Development

n_ayoub@thuraya.com

Goutham Kumar Sunkara – Solution Engineering

g_sunkara@thuraya.com

Thuraya Telecommunications Company | www.thuraya.com

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