ZOLEO can be used to send and receive messages from other satellite communications devices. This article details which devices ZOLEO can message with and any limitations. Please note, improvements will be made in future updates.
Garmin inReach
inReach SMS
Status: Fully functional
Garmin inReach devices may send SMS messages to the ZOLEO device dedicated SMS number by using the international format (i.e. +1(areacode)(phonenumber)), and the ZOLEO device can reply to the SMS message. Important note: The Garmin inReach does not have a dedicated SMS phone number, so it must initiate the first message to the ZOLEO device for a two-way SMS conversation.
inReach Email
Status: Partial functionality
Garmin inReach devices may send an email message to the @zoleo.com email address. ZOLEO is unable to respond to the message for two reasons: 1) inReach devices do not have a dedicated email address and 2) inReach email messages rely on a reply link that is inaccessible to ZOLEO users. Email communication with inReach devices is not recommended.
Globalstar SPOT X
SPOT X SMS
Status: Fully functional
The SPOT X is able to message the ZOLEO device dedicated SMS number using the international format (i.e. +1(areacode)(phonenumber)). ZOLEO users are able to reply as well because the SPOT X utilizes a dedicated SMS number. This method of communication is two-way. ZOLEO device users are able to message SPOT X devices directly at anytime using the format +1(area code)(phone number).
Iridium 9505A , 9555, and Iridium Extreme
Iridium SMS
Status: Partial functionality
Iridium Phones are able to send an SMS message to the ZOLEO device dedicated SMS number using the international format (i.e. +1(areacode)(phonenumber)). At this time, ZOLEO is unable to reply to these messages. This is expected to change with future updates. ZOLEO can send a new message to Iridium phone numbers using the format +8816xxxxxxxx.
Iridium Email-to-SMS
Status: Not functional
Iridium phones are not able to email ZOLEO devices. ZOLEO devices are unable to send emails to Iridium phones.
Iridium GO!
Iridium GO! SMS
Status: Partial functionality
Iridium GO! devices are able to send an SMS message to the ZOLEO device dedicated SMS number using the international format (i.e. +1(areacode)(phonenumber)). At this time, ZOLEO is unable to reply to these messages. This is expected to change with future updates. The ZOLEO can send a new message to Iridium phone numbers using the format +8816xxxxxxxx.
Iridium GO! Email
Status: Fully functional
The @myiridium.net email address used by the Iridium GO! is able to send emails to the @zoleo.com email address. ZOLEO is able to both reply and send new email messages to the GO!.
IsatPhone Pro & IsatPhone 2
IsatPhone SMS
Status: Partial functionality
The IsatPhone Pro and IsatPhone 2 are able to send an SMS message to the ZOLEO device dedicated SMS number using the international format (i.e. +1(areacode)(phonenumber)). ZOLEO is unable to reply to these messages. ZOLEO is not able to send an SMS message to the IsatPhone Pro or IsatPhone 2 at this time.
Inmarsat SMS-to-Email
Status: Partial functionality
Inmarsat phones are unable to send an email to ZOLEO devices at this time. ZOLEO device are able to email the IsatPhone models by using the format +870xxxxxxxxx@msg.inmarsat.com.