Inmarsat FleetBroadband delivers dependable, seamless voice and L-band broadband data up to 436 Kbps. Choose from a range of capabilities, bandwidth options and antenna sizes to suit your vessel needs.
This service covers most of the globe except for the top and bottom i.e. Arctic and Antarctica. Unlike Iridium, they use just a couple of geostationary satellites with a much higher orbit which means calls are dropped less often and less subject to being blocked by tall objects.
FleetBroadband gives you simultaneous voice and data capability – all via a single terminal – and can be rapidly deployed across your entire fleet and as a standard IP service
You can choose between a standard, contended IP service and guaranteed data rates on demand.
Characteristics
- Broadband Data up to 432kbps
- Streaming IP on demand rates up to 256kbps
- Simultaneous voice and data
- Group 3 fax supported
- Multiple Voice Lines – up to 9
- Access email, internet and intranet via secure VPN.
- Supports ISDN at 64kbps
- 505 emergency calling
- SMS up to 160 characters
- Global Coverage except extreme Poles
Three types of terminals are available, each offering different performance capabilities.
FleetBroadband uses compact below-deck terminals and stabilized, directional antennas ranging in diameter from 27 cm to 68 cm to deliver optimal maritime connectivity.