If you do not do this, Windows will try to use another driver that is not compatible and therefore, it will not work. Driver installation is a 3 step process. Download drivers; Unzip drivers; Install drivers; All three steps are detailed in the instruction guide. USB Drivers are compatible with Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, 8 and 10. Thuraya XT-PRO is the only satellite is complying with IP55/IK05 standards. Splash resistant, dust resistant and shockproofed. Thuraya XT-Pro boasts long battery providing up to 9 hours talktime and up to 100 hours standby-time. Thuraya Inmarsat Docking Stations show Docking Stations; for Iridium Extreme 9575 for Iridium 9555 for Thuraya XT-PRO DUAL for Thuraya X5-Touch for Thuraya XT-PRO for Thuraya XT for Thuraya XT-LITE for Inmarsat IsatPhone 2 Modems, Terminals show Modems, Terminals. Firmware Upgrade and How to use Thuraya XT as Data Modem. In order to install drivers to use your XT for Internet browsing on a PC or laptop or to perform a firmware upgrade please follow the below steps.

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Firmware Upgrade and How to use Thuraya XT as Data Modem

In order to install drivers to use your XT for Internet browsing on a PC or laptop or to perform a firmware upgrade please follow the below steps.

Equipment & software requirements:

Thuraya XT
Thuraya XT upgrader program (available from this page)
USB data cable (included in your Thuraya XT packaging or available as separate accessory)
PC with Windows 10, Windows 8/8.1, Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP

Firmware upgrade

Before upgrading a Thuraya XT phone please check your IMEI number (press *#06# on your XT or alternatively it can be found on the label under the XT battery or on the label on the XT package) in order to identify which of the below tables to follow. Please note that following the wrong table can lead to issues on the phone.

IMEI of the XT phone to upgrade is between 356978 02 100001 - 356978 02 163400

Please follow the below steps:

Step 1

Download the below Thuraya XT Upgrader program.

Run the setup file - the Upgrader program including the drivers will be installed.

Step 2

Download the required Thuraya XT firmware release to your hard disk.

Step 3

Connect your Thuraya XT with the PC/laptop via USB data cable.

You can now start the Thuraya XT Upgrader program and locate the firmware on your hard disk. The Upgrader program will help you through the upgrade process.

IMEI of the XT phone to upgrade is between 356978 02 163401 - 356978 02 199999

Please follow the below steps:

Step 1

Download the below Thuraya XT Upgrader program

Run the setup file - the Upgrader program including the drivers will be installed.

Step 2

Download the required Thuraya XT firmware release to your hard disk.

Step 3

Connect your Thuraya XT with the PC/laptop via USB data cable.

You can now start the Thuraya XT Upgrader program and locate the firmware on your hard disk. The Upgrader program will help you through the upgrade process.

IMEI of the XT phone to upgrade is greater than 356978 02 200001

Please follow the below steps:

Step 1

Download the below Thuraya XT Upgrader program.

Run the setup file - the Upgrader program including the drivers will be installed.

Step 2

Download the required Thuraya XT firmware release to your hard disk.

Step 3

Connect your Thuraya XT with the PC/laptop via USB data cable.

You can now start the Thuraya XT Upgrader program and locate the firmware on your hard disk. The Upgrader program will help you through the upgrade process.

How to Use Thuraya XT as Data Modem

Drivers Thuraya Modems Router

Download the below Thuraya XT Upgrader program, which also contains the required driver for connecting your Thuraya XT to a PC or laptop to use the Internet in satellite mode via the XT.

IMEI of the XT phone is between 356978 02 100001 - 356978 02 199999 (for Windows XP, Windows Vista & Windows 7)

Step 1

Download the below Thuraya XT Upgrader program:

Run the setup file - the Upgrader program including the USB driver will be installed.

Drivers tbd laptops & desktops for sale. Step 2

Creating a dial-up connection:

Select Start > Settings > Control Panel > Network and Sharing Center.
Select and press Set up a new connection or network.
Select and press Set up dial-up connection and then Next.
Enter *99# on the Dial-up phone number field. (Optionally you can enter user name and password).
Enter connection name and press Connect.
Use the Internet via the newly created dial-up connection.

IMEI of the XT phone is between 356978 02 100001 - 356978 02 199999 (for Windows 8/8.1)

Step 1

Download the below Thuraya XT Upgrader program:

Run the setup file - the Upgrader program including the USB driver will be installed.

Step 2

Creating a dial-up connection:

Select Start > Settings > Control Panel > Network and Sharing Center.
Select and press Set up a new connection or network.
Select and press Set up dial-up connection and then Next.
Select and press Connect to the network and then Next.
Select and press No, create a new connection and then Next.
Select and press Dial-up connection and

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IMEI of the XT phone to upgrade is between 356978 02 100001 - 356978 02 163400

IMEI of the XT phone to upgrade is between 356978 02 163401 - 356978 02 199999

IMEI of the XT phone to upgrade is greater than 356978 02 200001

Drivers Thuraya Modems Router

IMEI of the XT phone is between 356978 02 100001 - 356978 02 199999 (for Windows XP, Windows Vista & Windows 7)

IMEI of the XT phone is between 356978 02 100001 - 356978 02 199999 (for Windows 8/8.1)