TracVision TV8
Powerful Satellite TV Antenna System for Your Favorite TV Entertainment
KVH’s 81 cm (32 inch) diameter TracVision® TV8 satellite TV antenna system equips vessels with high-performance tracking and excellent reception for popular Ku-band HDTV and standard-definition satellite TV programming around the globe. Whether your vessel is in port or underway to its next destination in rough seas, the TracVision TV8 will bring you hundreds of channels of uninterrupted, crystal-clear entertainment. The TracVision TV8 features:
- Ku-band HDTV and standard definition satellite TV programming from around the globe
- Automatic skew control and integrated GPS for the fastest satellite acquisition and unmatched tracking
- Exclusive KVH TV-Hub for trouble-free setup and easy switching between satellite TV services
- Preprogrammed satellite library to track more than 90 TV satellites worldwide
Product Details
Highlights
- Single coaxial cable for power, data, and video for easy installations and retrofits
- Advanced inertial-based stabilized search for fast satellite acquisition
- System configurations support multiple receiver installations
- 43 dBW minimum EIRP signal strength for extended travel range
- High-performance DVB-S2 tracking for superior offshore performance in demanding conditions
- Global support from KVH’s Certified Support Network (CSN)
Technology
Easy Control via the TracVision TV-Hub
The innovative TracVision TV-Hub integrates the advanced functionality of the TV-series system into one streamlined IP-enabled antenna control unit with Ethernet connection and built-in Wi-Fi interface. This system offers automatic satellite switching, built-in DiSEqC protocol to support select linear TV services worldwide, built-in SWM-compatible technology to support DIRECTV service, and built-in DISH Pro output to support DISH Network and Bell TV service. NMEA 0183/2000 input for heading and GPS enable fastest satellite acquisition.
Superior Reception with RingFire Technology
KVH’s proprietary RingFire technology is a breakthrough in antenna design that allows TracVision to provide wider geographic coverage and better reception than with competing antennas, even in extreme weather.
Concierge Service
Enjoy one point of contact for all your onboard communications and entertainment needs 24/7/365. Our dedicated concierge service is with you worldwide. Any day, any time, we go above and beyond to ensure your satisfaction.
Contact Us
Featured Options
Built-in GPS and Autoskew
KVH’s linear Universal Quad LNB configuration offers optional built-in GPS and autoskew.
Easy Automatic Switching
KVH’s IP AutoSwitch for multiple receiver installations delivers simple automatic switching on Dish Pro and DiSEqC-compatible services so you can easily access the channels and programs you want to watch—even when they are not on the same satellite.
Complementary SATCOM Systems
Complement your KVH TracVision satellite TV system with a KVH TracNet H90, H60 or H30 satellite communications system for the fastest, most reliable connectivity with the KVH ONE™ hybrid network and groundbreaking TracNet™ terminals. Each system includes integrated satellite, cellular, and Wi-Fi technology with intelligent, automatic network switching.
KVH TracVision TV-series Configuration Wizard
Our Wizard will help you choose the system configuration that best suits your satellite TV needs. Just answer a few brief questions to display the parts you will need and the wiring diagram for your selected configuration.
Resources
Check out all of the supporting materials for this product, including brochures, specification sheets, rate plans, case studies, eBooks, and more.
Coverage Maps
Explore Global Coverage
The TracVision HD-series and TV-series are designed not only to provide the best possible performance but also a level of flexibility that will enable you to watch virtually any high-powered regional TV service around the globe. Explore our TV coverage around the world.