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1 Maritime GSM Picocell phone service is an optional service.
2 With Maritime GSM Picocell phone service.
3 Unless subject to in-country regulations.
4 1-year parts warranty extension with system purchase and subscription to Inmarsat Airtime Services provided by KVH; some restrictions may apply, click here for details.

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Service Provider

mini-VSAT Broadband Service


mini-VSAT Broadband Service


Service

KVH mini-VSAT Broadband Airtime


KVH mini-VSAT Broadband Airtime


Service Coverage Area

Global


Global


Maximum Downlink Rate (Shore-to-Ship)

2 Mbps

 


2 Mbps

 


Maximum Uplink Rate (Ship-to-Shore)

1 Mbps


128 Kbps


Billing Method

Speed-based or Metered


Metered


Typical Cost per MB Transmitted (see rate sheet)

<$1.00 USD


$0.99 USD


Typical Cost per Minute for Voice (see rate sheet)

$0.05 USD (speed-based plans)


$0.49 USD


Antenna Dome Standard Diameter x Height/Weight 26" x 27"/60 lbs
(66 cm x 69 cm/27 kg)
15.5" x 17.5" / 25 lbs
(39.4 cm x 44.5 cm / 11.3 kg)
Antenna Dome Alternate Diameter x Height/Weight 35" x 39"/97 lbs
(89 cm x 99 cm/44 kg)
19" x 21" / 30 lbs
(49 cm x 53 cm / 13.6 kg)
Matching TracVision Antenna Available Standard - M7, HD7
Alternate - M9
Standard - M3
Alternate - M5
Voice KVH “Enhanced Voice” Service or Maritime GSM Service1

KVH “Enhanced Voice” Service


Fax

Group 3 fax


Group 3 fax


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1 Maritime GSM Picocell phone service is an optional service.
2 With Maritime GSM Picocell phone service.
3 Unless subject to in-country regulations.
4 1-year parts warranty extension with system purchase and subscription to Inmarsat Airtime Services provided by KVH; some restrictions may apply, click here for details.

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  TracPhone FB500 TracPhone FB250 TracPhone FB150
Service Provider

Inmarsat
Airtime Services
KVH offers great
rates with special
benefits & services!
more info


Inmarsat
Airtime Services
KVH offers great
rates with special
benefits & services!
more info


Inmarsat
Airtime Services
KVH offers great
rates with special
benefits & services!
more info


Service

Inmarsat FleetBroadband


Inmarsat FleetBroadband


Inmarsat FleetBroadband


Service Coverage Area

Global

 


Global

 


Global

 


Maximum Downlink Rate (Shore-to-Ship)

432 Kbps

 


284 Kbps

 


150 Kbps

 


Maximum Uplink Rate (Ship-to-Shore)

432 Kbps


284 Kbps


150 Kbps


Billing Method

Metered


Metered


Metered


Typical Cost per MB Transmitted (see rate sheet)

$13.50 USD


$13.50 USD


$13.50 USD


Typical Cost per Minute for Voice (see rate sheet)

$.79 USD


$.79 USD


$.79 USD


Antenna Dome Standard Diameter x Height/Weight 26" x 27"/40lbs
(66 cm x 69 cm/18 kg)
19" x 21"/20 lbs
(48 cm x 53 cm/9 kg)
13" x 14"/11 lbs
(33 cm x 34 cm/5 kg)
Antenna Dome Alternate Diameter x Height/Weight 35" x 39"/77 lbs
(89 cm x 99 cm/35 kg)
11" x 12"/11 lbs
(27 cm x 30 cm/5 kg)
11” x 12”/9 lbs
(27 cm x 29 cm/4 kg)
Matching TracVision Antenna Available Standard - M7, HD7
Alternate - M9
Standard - M5
Alternate - not available
Standard - M1 
Alternate - not available
Voice 4 Kbps AMBE+2,
3.1 kHz audio
4 Kbps AMBE+2,
3.1 kHz audio

4 Kbps AMBE+2


Fax

Group 3 & 4 fax


Group 3 fax


eFax supported


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1 Maritime GSM Picocell phone service is an optional service.
2 With Maritime GSM Picocell phone service.
3 Unless subject to in-country regulations.
4 1-year parts warranty extension with system purchase and subscription to Inmarsat Airtime Services provided by KVH; some restrictions may apply, click here for details.

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  TracPhone F77
Service Provider

Inmarsat
Airtime Services
KVH offers great
rates with special
benefits & services!
more info


Service

Inmarsat Fleet


Service Coverage Area

Global

 


Maximum Downlink Rate (Shore-to-Ship)

64 Kbps (Global)
128 Kbps (Spotbeam)

 


Maximum Uplink Rate (Ship-to-Shore) 64 Kbps (Global)
128 Kbps (Spotbeam)
Billing Method

Metered


Typical Cost per MB Transmitted (see rate sheet)

$32.00 USD


Typical Cost per Minute for Voice (see rate sheet)

$1.89 USD


Antenna Dome Standard Diameter x Height/Weight 33" x 35"/57 lbs
(84 cm x 89 cm/26 kg)
Antenna Dome Alternate Diameter x Height/Weight 35" x 39"/77 lbs
(89 cm x 99 cm/35 kg)
Matching TracVision Antenna Available Standard - not available
Alternate - M9
Voice 4.8 kbps mini-M,
3.1 khz audio
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