The ugraded Iridium 9555 USB-C brings a practical modern update to one of the world’s most established satellite phones. It retains the dependable voice and text communication of the original Iridium 9555 while introducing USB-C charging, making it easier to power the handset using the cables and charging equipment commonly carried today. Official Iridium resources now identify the updated model as the Iridium 9555N USB-C. Operating across the Iridium satellite network, the 9555 allows users to make calls and exchange SMS messages from remote locations where terrestrial mobile networks are unavailable. Its compact body, internally stowed antenna and illuminated display make it easy to carry, deploy and operate in the field. The Iridium 9555 is built for users who value simplicity and reliability. Rather than relying on smartphone apps or complicated setup procedures, the handset provides direct satellite communication through familiar physical controls and a clear menu system. Extend the antenna, establish a clear view of the sky and connect through the Iridium network. Weighing approximately 266g, the handset remains portable enough for expedition packs, emergency kits, vehicles and remote worksites. Battery performance provides up to 4 hours of talk time and up to 30 hours of standby time, supporting day-to-day communication when travelling away from conventional infrastructure. Whether used as a primary remote communications device or as an emergency backup, the Iridium 9555 USB-C offers a straightforward way to stay connected across isolated land, sea and polar environments, now with a more convenient charging connection for modern deployments. Need accessories for your Iridium 9555? Complete your setup with our Iridium 9555 accessory kit, or save by choosing the 9555 package with accessories, SIM card and airtime included. View 9555 Accessories Save With the Complete 9555 Package