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Inmarsat iSatPhone 2 Review: Connectivity You C...

Posted on February 02, 2026 by Guy Arnold

When you’re deep offshore, in a remote mountain range, or traversing deserts where phones go to die, you need comms you can trust. Not “hope works”, guaranteed. That’s where the Inmarsat iSatPhone 2 shines. The iSatPhone...

How EVERYWHERE Communications Helps Businesses ...

Posted on January 19, 2026 by Guy Arnold

Modern businesses are no longer confined to offices, cities, or reliable cellular coverage. Teams work across rural areas, offshore environments, remote infrastructure sites, and mobile projects where connectivity is inconsistent at best and unavailable at...

Why Buying Used Satellite Equipment Makes Sense

Posted on January 12, 2026 by Guy Arnold

When it comes to satellite communications, reliability matters more than shiny packaging. That’s exactly why our used and clearance satellite products are such a smart buy. They deliver the same dependable performance as new equipment, but...

Garmin inReach Mini 2 vs the New inReach Mini 3...

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Guy Arnold

When planning adventures beyond mobile coverage, from rugged mountain trails to remote multi-day routes, reliable communication and tracking gear isn’t just nice to have, it’s essential. Garmin’s inReach lineup has long been a go-to choice...

Garmin inReach Mini 3 Series: First Look

Posted on December 02, 2025 by Guy Arnold

At GTC, we’ve worked with every generation of Garmin inReach device, from the original Mini through to the hugely popular Mini 2. So when Garmin announced the new inReach Mini 3 and inReach Mini 3 Plus,...

Satellite Connectivity In the Depths Of the Sahara

Posted on November 10, 2025 by Guy Arnold

Staying Connected on the Edge, Mac Mackenney’s “Driven to Extremes” Dakar Challenge Retracing the original Dakar route in MkI and MkII Ford Focus hatchbacks, supported by GTC with Iridium Extreme satellite phones. Adventure and engineering...

EPIRB vs PLB: Choosing the Right Emergency Beac...

Posted on October 13, 2025 by Guy Arnold

In an emergency at sea, the right beacon can make all the difference. Whether you sail offshore, paddle coastal waters, or work at sea, it’s essential to understand the difference between EPIRBs and Personal Locator...

Garmin GPSMAP H1 vs H1i Plus vs 67 vs 67i: The ...

Posted on September 15, 2025 by Guy Arnold

Garmin’s GPSMAP series has always been the gold standard for rugged handheld navigation. The launch of the new GPSMAP H1 and H1i Plus marks a big leap forward, with upgraded displays, storage, and durability. But...

SmartOne Solar vs SmartOne C: Which Globalstar ...

Posted on September 01, 2025 by Guy Arnold

When it comes to reliable satellite tracking, Globalstar’s SmartOne Solar and SmartOne C stand out as two of the most trusted options for businesses and individuals who need dependable asset visibility and workforce safety. Both...