QUALCOMM Unveils the First Fixed Satellite Phone to Operate On The Globalstar Satellite Communications System
- Globalstar Fixed Satellite Phone Meets Immediate Communications Demands for Voice, Data and Facsimile -
NEW ORLEANS, PCIA PCS '99 BOOTH #4120, Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- QUALCOMM Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM - news), pioneer and world leader of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) digital wireless technology, today announced the introduction of its Globalstar(TM) fixed satellite phones including the standard model, GSP-2800, and the enhanced model, GSP-2900. The fixed satellite phones use QUALCOMM's Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) technology to operate on the Globalstar satellite communications system. Fixed satellite telephones are ideal for users who live in areas where conventional wireline or terrestrial-based wireless communications solutions are unavailable.
``The advanced products we've unveiled will enable users to communicate seamlessly,' said Jerry Beckwith, president, QUALCOMM Wireless Systems. ``The fixed satellite telephone is an affordable solution, providing subscribers with a versatile and dependable phone for anywhere, anytime global communications.'
Users can place or receive calls from both office and residential locations, in rural settings and remote areas where Globalstar service is offered. Additionally, the QUALCOMM Globalstar fixed satellite phones are easy to use and offer the crystal clear digital voice quality inherent in CDMA technology. |
