MSV Coverage & Airtime

As shown by the shaded area in the map at the right, MSV provides wide-area wireless satellite communications on land, sea or in the air, in North America, Central America, northern South America (Venezuela and Colombia), and the Caribbean and up to 250 miles offshore.

MSV satellite telephone service contract (PDF) - Please fax to C-Comm at 206-784-0541

Satellite Telephone Service Rates (per radio)

Satellite Dispatch Service Rates (per radio)

Satellite Telephone Service Notes
1. All MSV Satellite Telephone Service rate plans are listed “per satellite radio” and require a 1-year minimum contract commitment.
2. Subscribers must have a billing address in the United States or its territories.
3. Actual coverage is subject to verification. Performance may vary due to look angle and line-of-sight constraints. Feature availability (such as MSAT-G2 Tracking and MSAT data service) may vary by manufacturer and configuration of phone and antenna.
4. Airtime rate per minute applies to all airtime usage including voicemail, other call management features and fax or data. Each partial minute of airtime is billed as a full minute for MSV Satellite Telephone Service.
5. Long distance toll rates included in the per minute airtime rate for all calls terminated in the continental United States, Alaska, and Hawaii. International calls are billed at specified airtime rate plus applicable international toll (based on AT&T’s residential direct dialing rates). International tolls are rated to the prevailing Eastern Time and may vary by time of day.
6. There is an extra $10 set-up fee for each call management feature requested. (ie: call waiting, call forwarding, voicemail, etc.)
7. MSV Satellite Telephone Service rates do not include dispatch service (see current MSV Satellite Dispatch Service rates for pricing).
8. Rates subject to change.
9. The one time suspension fee is assessed at the time of suspension. There is no cost to resume service to a suspended unit.
10. MSAT-G2 Tracking is offered strictly with the MSAT-G2 Satellite Radio. The Standard MSAT-G2 Tracking option assumes subscribers will use their own application in accordance with MSV’s Application Interface documentation. The Enhanced MSAT-G2 Tracking option provides access to a MSAT-G2 web-based mapping application package. Position reports are automatically generated for telephone (or dispatch) calls; additional polling requests by subscriber are subject to the “per poll” fee.

Satellite Dispatch Service Notes
1. All MSV Satellite Service rate plans require a 1-year minimum contract commitment.
2. Subscribers must have a billing address in the United States or its territories.
3. Actual coverage is subject to verification. Performance may vary due to look angle and line-of-sight constraints. Feature availability (such as MSAT-G2 Tracking and MSAT data service) may vary by manufacturer and configuration of radio and antenna.
4. Airtime rate per minute also applies to airtime usage including voicemail, other call management features and fax or data. Each partial minute of airtime is billed as a full minute for Satellite Telephone Service.
5. Long distance toll rates included in the per minute airtime rate for all calls terminated in the continental United States, Alaska, and Hawaii. International calls are billed at the specified airtime rate plus applicable international toll (based on AT&T’s residential direct dialing rates – see http://www.consumer.att.com/global/english/). International tolls are rated to the prevailing Eastern Time and may vary by time of day.
6. There is an extra $10 set-up fee for each call management feature requested. (ie: call waiting, call forwarding, voicemail, etc.)
7. Rates subject to change.
8. The one time suspension fee is applied at the time of suspension. There is no cost to reactivate a suspended unit.
9. MSAT-G2 Tracking is offered strictly with the MSAT-G2 Satellite Radio. The Standard MSAT-G2 Tracking option assumes subscribers will use their own application in accordance with MSV’s Application Interface documentation. The Enhanced MSAT-G2 Tracking option provides access to a web-based mapping application package. Position reports are automatically generated for telephone (or dispatch) calls; additional polling requests by subscriber are subject to the “per poll” fee.