Hardware Quick Picks

Maritime

Sailor FleetBroadband 250/500

For maximum multi-user bandwidth capabilities at sea.

Portable

Hughes 9201

For best value on land for top data speeds and potential number of simultaneous users (11) however bandwidth is shared.

Vehicle

T&T Explorer 727

For fastest moving data transfer on land and lets subscribers report news while moving fast enough to avoid a tornado.

Email

Sending an email over a satellite phone requires the ability to connect to a computer, latptop or PDA.

Satellite telephone email with inmarsat bgan. Organizations layer communications effectively with business contingency planning.

The Iridium and Inmarsat network are both email capable, however, for attachments, speed, and hardware options, Inmarsat is vastly superior; though, as one would expect, more expensive for the usage.

Iridium

Satworx Iridium satellite email services are limited to speeds of 9.6 kbps. With this low throughput text emails are fine however subscribers should refrain from html emails and/or including attachments. Most Iridium hardware supports data through an RS-232 adapter which is somewhat antiquated but is reliable. Software is provided to establish an internet connection.

Inmarsat

Satworx Inmarsat satellite email service is FAST with no limitations on file size utilizing the Marine FleetBroadband or the BGAN Land Mobile solution. All hardware configurations include a standard RJ45 computer port.