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Globalstar; In 1996, the ITU introduced country code +881 for direct international dialing of phones on GMSS providers. (Inmarsat had already been allocated country code +870.) The next digit following the country code is allocated (two at a time) to a particular GMSS carrier: [1] [2]
Country calling codes, country dial-in codes, international subscriber dialing (ISD) codes, or most commonly, ... Globalstar (Mobile Satellite Service) 881 (8, 9)
Globalstar users are assigned telephone numbers on the North American Numbering Plan in North America or the appropriate telephone numbering plan for the country that the overseas gateway is located in, except for Brazil, where the official Globalstar country code (+8818) is used. The use of gateway ground stations provides customers with ...
Globalstar, although allocated +881 8 and +881 9 use U.S. telephone numbers except for service resellers located in Brazil, which use the +881 range. Small regional satellite phone networks are allocated numbers in the +882 code designated for "international networks" which is not used exclusively for satellite phone networks.
Satellite phones are typically issued with telephone numbers with a special country calling code, for example: Inmarsat: 870: SNAC (Single Network Access Code) ICO Global: 881 0, 881 1; Ellipso: 881 2, 881 3; Iridium: 881 6, 881 7; Globalstar: 881 8, 881 9; Emsat: 882 13; Thuraya: 882 16; ACeS: 882 20
This list contains the mobile country codes and mobile network codes for networks with country codes between 400 and 499, ... 881: S Tel: Assam: ... Globalstar Asia ...
The phone number for a subscriber of such a service starts with +882/+883 followed by the carrier code. The cost to call such a number can be high; for example in the British Telecom price list rates for various 882 and 883 numbers ranged from £0.60 to £4.50 per minute.
Most commercial voice and some data mobile satellite services are provided by systems operating in the L-band by Iridium, Inmarsat, Globalstar and Thuraya.The L-band spectrum allocated for MSS is between 1.5 and 2.5 GHz, with the upper portion often referred to as the S-band.