TechnoReviews.Net

The Ericsson R190 is the worlds smallest regional satellite & GSM mobile phone. It is the first satellite telephone to bring true GSM sized handsets and functionality to satellite telephone users.

The ACeS network provides coverage of India, China, Japan and South East Asia. The handset is very easy to use and provides voice and data 2400bps (satellite), 9600bps (GSM). (Data available shortly).

Handsets and airtime are very competitively priced plus there is a wide range of accessories such as spare batteries, chargers and antenna options.

General features
Dual mode satellite/GSM 900
Network selection preference
Additional GSM antenna
Icon-driven menu

Smart Dialing:
speed dial, redial and direct dial
Phone book for 99 names and numbers
Phone lock – full or auto lock
Short Message Service (GSM only)
Data/Fax 9600 bps (currently available in GSM only)
Conference calls (GSM only)
Call transfer Networks Satellite GSM 900 Features (operator-specific)
One number, one bill (operator dependent)
Call divert
Call barring
Call hold
Call waiting
Sizes 130x50x32
Colors Blue

Performance
ACeS satellite/GSM 900 dual band
Weight 210 grams
Size 130 x 50 x 32 mm
Ultra slim battery
Extra snap-on satellite antenna
Talk time, 3 hours 40 minutes in both modes
Standby time, 43 hours in both modes
Smart dialing
Data, fax, in GSM mode only