myKVH & mini-VSAT Manager
The secure myKVH™ portal offers easy access to a wide range of account details, reports, and the mini-VSAT Manager™ suite of tools. Enjoy unmatched transparency in data use and system performance, plus valuable tools to allocate data to users onboard, manage your network configuration and alerts, and more.
TracPhone V3-HTS
World’s Fastest, Lightest Ultra-compact Maritime VSAT System
Maximize your business efficiency and improve crew morale with TracPhone® V3-HTS, the ultra-compact 37 cm Ku-band maritime VSAT system from KVH. Until now, the speed and global connections offered by the V3-HTS were only available on much larger systems. Enjoy the power to connect with your office, obtain chart and weather updates, browse the Internet, stream HD content, and more. With flexible metered airtime plans, this complete solution offers:
- A commercial-grade antenna with high-performance stabilization and tracking
- Proactive monitoring to ensure maximum uptime and highest levels of performance
- Uncompromised download/upload speeds as fast as 5/2 Mbps
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Highlights
- Rugged design and high-performance 2-axis tracking for rock-solid connections in all sea states
- Global connectivity and crystal-clear voice calls via KVH’s mini-VSAT Broadband HTS network
- Powerful Integrated CommBox Modem (ICM) for system control and network management
- Up to 1 year of vessel tracking data
- 6-Level Cybersecurity Program to help maximize network and data security
Coverage Maps
Providing Broadband Connectivity Worldwide
KVH’s TracPhone HTS-series systems offer the fastest global broadband connections available via the mini-VSAT Broadband HTS network. Explore our coverage to see where we’re delivering affordable Internet access, IoT connectivity, real-time communications via video and voice, valuable operations data, news and entertainment, and more.
Technology & Service Details
Exclusive Technology
Ultra-compact Commercial-grade Antenna
The 37 cm commercial-grade TracPhone V3-HTS offers outstanding 2-axis, in-motion tracking in all sea states. TracPhone V3-HTS also ensures you’ll enjoy exceptional call quality, plus support for Wi-Fi Calling via compatible cell phones1.
Global Connections, Unmatched Speed
The mini-VSAT Broadband HTS network offers 272 million square km (105 million square miles) of Ku-band coverage. Enjoy global connections and unmatched speed as fast as 5 Mpbs/2 Mbps (down/up)2 using advanced next-generation high-throughput satellites (HTS) from Intelsat and SKY Perfect JSAT. Plus, you get greater resilience to weather and rain fade than with Ka-band services.
The All-new Integrated CommBox Modem (ICM)
The powerful Integrated CommBox Modem (ICM) with its high-throughput modem, Voice over IP (VoIP) adapter, versatile network management software, and built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet is the streamlined all-in-one belowdecks unit that drives the TracPhone V3-HTS.
Exclusive 6-Level Cybersecurity Program
The TracPhone V3-HTS features automated threat management to provide additional security; plus, the antenna’s ICM includes the award-winning Videotel™ “Cybersecurity at Sea” training program for crew and guests.
Precision Management of Your Data
The secure myKVH™ portal and mini-VSAT Manager™ suite of tools equips you with customizable usage alerts, detailed usage reports, data allocation for users onboard, and built-in data shaping and pinpoint application category control to limit unintended data consumption.
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Improved Performance through Proactive Monitoring
The TracPhone V3-HTS system’s integrated IoT functionality reports daily on 150+ performance and health parameters to help optimize your system’s performance for a premium connectivity experience.
KVH OneCare Global Support Program
KVH OneCare™ is a comprehensive array of service offerings that spans the lifecycle of your mini-VSAT Broadband solution, from design and selection of the best possible solution, to smooth installation, and post-deployment support in 3,500+ ports worldwide to maximize long-term performance.
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1Requires Wi-Fi Calling support via your cell phone service provider.
2Data rates are rate plan maximums and may vary in different regions and under different conditions.
Featured Options
Extended Warranty & Preventative Maintenance Checks
KVH OneCare includes several options to ensure that your TracPhone V3-HTS delivers the finest performance:
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Extended warranty – extend the warranty to a total of 5 years from activation
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Preventative maintenance checks – to help keep your system performing at its best
CommBox Network Management Tools
Built-in CommBox™ networking functionality enables least cost routing, web caching and compression, firewalls, content filtering, file transfers, email, crew accounts, and more with a subscription and without any additional hardware.
Global Static IP Addresses
KVH’s global private terrestrial network links all mini-VSAT Broadband teleports worldwide, allowing for more robust malware and threat detection and enhanced network security. Sign up for a single public IP address for secure addressability to your onboard system from the Internet.
Additional Options
Virtual “Local” Numbers
For an additional fee, you may assign up to 5 virtual phone numbers to the vessel’s phone line. These numbers can be set up with a different country code and area/city code, allowing people on shore within those regions to avoid international or long-distance charges when they call.
Premium KVH Vessel Tracking Service
Gain immediate access to up to a year of vessel and fleet track history along with latest position and weekly position reports. Only $49 USD per month per vessel and available via the secure myKVH portal's mini-VSAT Manager.
Iridium Pilot Optional Backup
Available for active mini-VSAT Broadband accounts, Iridium Pilot® can be added as a secondary system providing pole-to-pole global coverage for data and voice. This means the vessel’s LAN and Wi-Fi networks will automatically switch from TracPhone V3-HTS/mini-VSAT Broadband service to Iridium Pilot/Iridium OpenPort service when needed.
Product Literature/Supporting Documents
Need more information about this product and how customers are using it to succeed? Check out all of the supporting materials for this product, including brochures, specification sheets, rate plans, case studies, eBooks, and more.
Airtime Services
Flexible Airtime Plans
KVH offers affordable broadband airtime plans, including metered VSAT, dual-channel VSAT, and dual-channel plus C-band VSAT, designed to address every application and all with the convenience of flexible month-to-month subscriptions and optional least cost routing. Choose the service and plan that meets your unique needs.
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