Description
The Thuraya X5-Touch Satellite Phone is a rugged and advanced handheld satellite communication device designed for professionals, businesses, organizations, field teams, and individuals who need reliable communication in areas where conventional mobile networks may be weak or unavailable.
Available in Rwanda, the Thuraya X5-Touch provides satellite voice calling, text messaging, GPS functionality, SOS capabilities, and mobile data connectivity through the Thuraya satellite network.
It is particularly suitable for users working in remote locations, field operations, construction sites, mining areas, emergency response, security operations, agriculture, infrastructure projects, and other environments where dependable communication is essential.
Product Specifications
- Product Type: Satellite Phone
- Use Type: Handheld
- Brand: Thuraya
- Model: X5-Touch
- Network: Thuraya
- Satellite Constellation: 2 Satellites
- Coverage Area: Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia
- Service: Thuraya Voice
- Communication Features: Phone Calls, Text Messaging, GPS and SOS
- Data Speed: Download up to 60 kbps / Upload up to 15 kbps (GmPRS)
- Band: L-Band
- Ingress Protection: IP67
- Length: 145 mm
- Width: 78 mm
- Depth: 24 mm
- Weight: 262 grams
- Talk Time: Up to 11 Hours
- Standby Time: Up to 100 Hours
- Accessory Type: Handset
- Operating Temperature: -10°C to 55°C (14°F to 131°F)
Reliable Satellite Communication in Rwanda
The Thuraya X5-Touch is designed to provide reliable communication even when traditional mobile network coverage is unavailable.
By connecting to the Thuraya satellite network, users can make satellite calls and send messages from supported coverage areas without depending entirely on terrestrial mobile towers.
This makes the device highly useful for remote operations and field teams working across Rwanda and other supported regions of Africa.
Rugged IP67 Protection
The Thuraya X5-Touch features an IP67-rated rugged construction, helping protect the handset against dust and temporary water exposure.
Its durable design makes it suitable for challenging working environments such as:
- Construction sites
- Mining operations
- Agricultural projects
- Remote field operations
- Security operations
- Infrastructure projects
- Emergency response
- Exploration activities
- Outdoor operations
- Humanitarian missions
Built-In GPS
The integrated GPS functionality provides location information that can be useful for teams operating in remote or unfamiliar areas.
This feature makes the Thuraya X5-Touch particularly valuable for field technicians, engineers, security personnel, emergency teams, researchers, logistics operations, and organizations managing employees across different locations.
SOS Emergency Function
The built-in SOS functionality provides an additional communication option for emergency situations.
For professionals operating in isolated locations, having access to satellite-based emergency communication can provide an important additional layer of safety when conventional communication networks are unavailable.
Long Battery Performance
The Thuraya X5-Touch offers:
- Talk Time: Up to 11 hours
- Standby Time: Up to 100 hours
Its long battery performance makes it suitable for extended field assignments where regular access to charging facilities may be limited.
Satellite Data Connectivity
In addition to calls and text messaging, the device supports GmPRS satellite data connectivity with speeds of:
- Download: Up to 60 kbps
- Upload: Up to 15 kbps
This allows basic data communication in supported satellite coverage areas.
Wide International Coverage
The Thuraya satellite network provides coverage across a large geographical area, including:
- Africa
- Europe
- Asia
- Australia
For businesses and professionals in Rwanda who frequently travel or operate across different countries, the Thuraya X5-Touch provides a practical satellite communication solution across supported Thuraya coverage areas.
Multiple Language Support
The Thuraya X5-Touch supports numerous international languages, including:
- English
- Arabic
- Bahasa Indonesia
- Chinese
- Farsi
- French
- German
- Italian
- Japanese
- Korean
- Portuguese
- Russian
- Spanish
- Turkish
- Urdu
The availability of English and French makes the device particularly convenient for professional and organizational use in Rwanda.
Ideal Applications in Rwanda
The Thuraya X5-Touch Satellite Phone is suitable for a wide range of professional applications in Rwanda, including:
- Security companies
- Government organizations
- Construction companies
- Mining operations
- NGOs and humanitarian organizations
- Emergency response teams
- Agriculture and farming operations
- Infrastructure development
- Remote project sites
- Logistics companies
- Field engineers and technicians
- Research organizations
- Outdoor expeditions
- Disaster response teams
- International organizations
What’s Included
The Thuraya X5-Touch package includes:
- Thuraya X5-Touch Satellite Phone
- Battery
- Travel Charger
- EU, UK, Australian and China Power Adaptors
- Car Charger
- Earphones
- USB-C Data Cable
- Micro-USB to USB-C Adaptor
- Quick-Start Guide
- USB Support
Buy Thuraya X5-Touch Satellite Phone in Rwanda
The Thuraya X5-Touch Satellite Phone is available in Rwanda for businesses, organizations, professionals, and individuals requiring dependable satellite communication.
For pricing, product availability, technical information, satellite phone solutions, and delivery options in Kigali and across Rwanda, contact our customer support team.
Contact: +250 793 190 000
Our team can assist you in selecting the appropriate satellite communication solution based on your operational requirements.
Choose the Thuraya X5-Touch in Rwanda for reliable satellite voice communication, GPS functionality, SOS support, rugged IP67 protection, and communication coverage across Africa and other supported regions.








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