Discounted Globalstar Satellite Minutes
In recognition of the current lower availability of the Globalstar satellite constellation, all Pivotel customers on the Globalstar network will automatically receive discounted satellite voice minutes. Now available the airtime cost per minute of Globalstar Satellite voice calls to Australian numbers is discounted by 50% and this discount will continue until 31 December 2009.
If you would like more information about this discount offer, or to get details of your nearest participating Pivotel dealer, just call 1300 882 448.
See the discounted satellite voice call rates in the Pivotel Globalstar rate plan table below.
Pivotel Globalstar Rates and Services
Discounted satellite airtime until 31st December 2009- no connection fee, no minimum term.
| Access fee monthly | Included calls | Non-discounted Pivotel Globalstar satellite calls | Discounted Pivotel Globalstar satellite calls1 | Cellular GSM calls2 | |
| Pivot35 3 (was Gstar35) |
$35 | $10 | 90c | 45c | 30c |
| Flagfall | 60c | 60c | 25c | ||
| Pivot70 3 (was Gstar70) |
$70 | $45 | 60c | 30c | 21c |
| Flagfall | 40c | 40c | 25c | ||
| Pivot99 3 (was Gstar99) |
$99 | $74 | 30c | 15c | 20c |
| Flagfall | 40c | 40c | 25c | ||
| Group55 3,4 (was_Group55) | $55 | $35 | 50c | 25c | 22c |
| Flagfall | 40c | 40c | 25c | ||
| Not available on new connections | |||||
| Gstar149 3 | $149 | $149 | 30c | 15c | 19c |
| Flagfall | 30c | 30c | 25c | ||
| Gstar249 3 | $249 | $249 | 25c | 12.5c | 18c |
| Flagfall | 30c | 15c | 25c | ||
Click to download Pivotel Globalstar Call Plans PDF
Globalstar Value Added Services
| Special Calls | Satellite Calls | Cellular GSM Calls |
| Pivotel Customer Care 1300 882 448 (or 1532) |
FREE | FREE |
| Directory Assistance (1223) | Charged at applicable Satellite rate plus $2.00 call connection fee |
Charged at applicable GSM rate plus $2.00 call connection fee |
| Directory Assistance with THRUconnect5 | Charged at applicable Satellite rate plus $2.00 call connection fee |
Charged at applicable GSM rate plus $2.00 call connection fee |
| International Directory Assistance (1225) | Charged at applicable Satellite rate plus $2.00 call connection fee |
Charged at applicable GSM rate plus $2.00 call connection fee |
| Call to 19xx numbers | Charged at advertised retail rate plus 18% extra charge plus applicable satellite rates | Charged at advertised retail rate plus 18% extra charge plus applicable GSM rates |
| Calls to 1800 numbers | Charged at applicable Satellite rates |
Charged at applicable GSM rates |
| Calls to 13/1300 numbers | Charged at applicable Satellite rates. |
Charged at applicable GSM rates. |
| Calls to 000/112 emergency numbers | FREE | FREE |
| Value Added Services | Pivotel Iridium Satellite Charges | When used on a GSM compatible handset |
| Voicemail Services | ||
| * Diversion to voicemail | FREE | FREE |
| * Calls to 121 voice retrieval | Charged at applicable satellite rates | Charged at applicable GSM rates |
| * Voice Alert and Delivery |
Free SMS notification service only |
FREE |
| * Diversion to Faxmail |
FREE |
FREE |
| * Calls to 121 fax retrieval |
Charged at applicable Satellites rates |
Charged at applicable GSM rates |
| * Fax Alert and Delivery |
Free SMS notification service only |
FREE |
| SMS Text Messaging | ||
| * Outgoing (mobile originated) | 33c per message (not available on GSP1600 handsets) | 25c per message |
| * Incoming (mobile terminated) | FREE | FREE |
| Call Barring | FREE | FREE |
| Call Forwarding (within Australia) |
9.9c per 30 sec | 9.9c per 30 sec |
| Call Wait |
FREE | FREE |
| Calls to Directory Assistance (123)6 & information services | $1.20 per 30 sec plus $1.20 call connection fee |
70c per 30 sec plus $1.20 call connection fee |
| Paging Service (CALLscreen) |
$1.60 per 30 sec | $1.60 per 30 sec |
Click to download Pivotel Globalstar Value Added Services PDF
All Calls are billed in 30 second increments unless otherwise indicated. Prices are quoted including GST. Actual charges may vary on your statement as charges are rounded to the nearest cent before GST is included.
[1] Discounted Satellite rates are offered in recognition of the reduced satellite coverage and are valid until 31st December, 2009. [2] Cellular GSM calls when SIM card is used in a dual mode Globalstar-GSM phone or a GSM compatible phone to fixed or mobile services. [3] No minimum term. $200 connection fee waived on Globalstar network. [4] Minimum of three services per account required for connection on this plan. [5] The THRUconnect component if this services may be withdrawn at anytime. [6] The Directory assistance service is a Vodafone branded service and may be withdrwn at anytime.
Minimum cost Pivot35 is $35 + handset. Minimum cost Pivot70 is $70 + handset. Minimum cost Pivot99 is $99 + handset. Minimum cost Group55 is $55 per service + handset.
This information is effective as of 18th February 2008.

