TS2 Satellite Technologies Goes Portable to the Extreme

TS2 Satellite Technologies brings new portable modems to Inmarsat's BGAN global satellite broadband network, and includes all available terminals such as TT Explorer 110/ 300/ 500/ 700, Hughes 9201 and SABRE. The devices are specific to persons and companies requiring mobile communications while working or operating in areas that have no cellular networks or ground-based telecommunications.

Global access to secure broadband satellite services, e-mail, high-quality simultaneous audio and video transmission in real time, two-way data transfer up to 492 Kbit/s (Hughes 9201, T&T Explorer 700), ISDN and VoIP telephone interfaces, SMS with granted independence and unlimited mobility, are in all the new TS2 portable BGAN terminals.

BGAN (Broadband Global Area Network) satellite modem is a small laptop-sized device which weighs less than a kilogram (T&T Explorer 110) and which ensures transfer and reception of files of any size within a satellite network from almost any place on Earth. Equipped in USB, WLAN, Bluetooth and ISDN - BGAN makes a control unit or communications center with a decision centre in any place in the world. On land, water, or in the air, both high in the mountains and on deserts BGAN provides you with a portable office.

BGAN terminals are gaining increasing interest, particularly among foreign correspondents, soldiers, crisis management units, police, fire brigades, emergency services and other safety services. Travelers, participants of exotic expeditions, extreme sports lovers, sailors and officers of international organizations all over the world also form a numerous group of users.

The new technology can be used for communications even in most extreme conditions. The terminal is resistant to water, humidity, shock, dirt and temperatures ranging from -40ºC to +80 ºC. Its additional accessories such as a solar panel, car antenna or power generating unit eliminate additional limitations, and there is ease-of-use when connecting several computers and other compatible devices to one modem make it suitable for use in countless situations.