• Maritime

Inmarsat FBB 500

Overview

The SAILOR 500 FleetBroadband is designed for vessels and platforms with demanding requirements for connectivity. It meets with the critical need for voice and data access of maritime and offshore professionals.

It provides extensive functionalities including access to bandwidth-hungry IP applications, broadband Internet/Intranet, e-mail, secure VPN and 9 simultaneous voice lines.

The SAILOR 500 FleetBroadband is easy to deploy and connect.

Key Features

Global coverage, except extreme polar regions
Simultaneous voice and data broadband: allowing users to access high-speed data applications and make phone calls at the same time
Standard IP data: an always-on connection at up to 432 kbps for applications such as email and internet access, real-time electronic charts and weather reporting
Ease of use: the compact design antenna enables simple user-installation

Markets - Maritime

SPECIFICATIONS

Below-deck Unit (BDU) Dimensions:

273 x 264.5 x 42.5 mm

BDU weight:

2.5 kg

Abode-Deck Unit Dimensions (Antenna):

687 mm wide x 797.5 mm high

Antenna Weight:

23 kg

User interfaces:

DC heavy duty power input connector with Remote on/off and locking mechanism; status LEDs

Standard IP:

  • Send up to 432 Kbps over a shared channel
  • Receive up to 432 Kbps over a shared channel

Streaming IP:

Guaranteed Quality of Service: 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 176 or 256 Kbps

SMS 160 characters supported

Voice:

4 Kbps, 3.1 kHz audio

Fax

Wind:

100 knots

Ingress Protection:

  • IP31 (BDU)
  • IPX6 (ADU)

INTERFACES

  • 4 x Ethernet LAN users ports with PoE
  • 2 x RJ-11 phone 2-wire connectors
  • 1 x ISDN port
  • 5 I/O connectors

INCLUDED IN THE PACK

  • SAILOR 500 FleetBroadband Above Deck Unit
  • SAILOR 500 FleetBroadband Below Deck Unit
  • Sailor IP handset with Cradle
  • Cabling: antenna cable (30 m)
  • DC power Cable
  • Manual and driver on CD-ROM

Coverage map

Coverage Map

Product Materials

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