Satellite Phone Rentals
Stay in touch with FriendsFamilyBusiness while you're away from civilisation
Commex Communications hires satellite phones to the traveller who often goes into some of the most remote areas of the Australian outback but needs to stay in touch with friends/family, or in case of emergency or breakdown.
Rates Schedule
Our friendly Commex Team will be happy to assist you with picking the right hire options for your requirements. Simply drop by our store or phone (07) 3357 7122.
Minimum 1-week rental required. 100 points of ID (drivers licence, credit card, Medicare card etc) required upfront. The total cost of the rental to be paid upfront.
You can rent a satellite phone with credit preloaded or purchase credit at additional cost. If you elect to have credit include you will be charged for these units upon return of the satellite phone.
Purchase Own Credit$85
per week
Credit Pre-Loaded$125
per week
Usage Charges
If you wish to hire a satphone for 16 days or over with purchase of your own credit, an example cost is below:
16 days @ $12.15 p/day+ 50 units airtime purchase @ $90 = $284.40 . This option will give you 50 units of air time to use over your rental period, and is the most cost effective.
If you wish to hire a satphone for 16 days or over, but do not wish to purchase your own credit, an example cost is below:
16 days @ $17.86 p/day = $285.76 . With this option, any units used will be charged upon return of satphone at $3.00 per unit used.
Unit Rate$3.00
per unit used
SMS Rate$1.50
per SMS