Saudi Arabia

Connectivity Overview

Tempest Telecom offered dial-up internet access, WiFi hotspot access and broadband ethernet access in Saudi Arabia. We also offered Iridium satellite Internet and Voice access in Saudi Arabia for communications in rural areas without infrastructure.

Saudi Arabia uses 220V at 60Hz. Power outlets are type A, B, G and telephone jacks are RJ-11.

Dial-up Internet Access

Tempest Telecom provided local dial-up access numbers in Saudi Arabia at $0.155/minute. Travelers could connect using any standard modem with an RJ-11 telephone adapter.

WiFi Hotspot Access

Tempest Telecom provided WiFi hotspot access in Saudi Arabia at $19.95/day for unlimited browsing.

Adapters & Power

North American (Type A/B) plugs are compatible. An adapter may not be needed for US travelers.

Standard RJ-11 jacks are used. Most international modems will connect without an adapter.