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KVH TracPhone FB250 Inmarsat Marine Fleet Broadband Terminal
By keeping your passengers and crew happy and connected to home, as well as maintaining a high level of safety and efficiency on your vessel, you are making an investment in your vessel that will be valuable for years to come.
- TracPhone FB250 Terminal
- TracPhone FB250 Antenna
- IP Handset and Cradle
- Basic Cable Support Kit
- Power Cable
- Antenna Cable (not suitable for all installations)
- LAN Cable
- I/O Connector
- User Manual
- Installation Manual
Physical characteristics
Dimensions - Antenna: Height 12.9" (32.8 cm), Diameter 10.8" (27.6 cm) / Below Decks Equipment: 10.8" x 10.4" x 1.7" (27.3 cm x 26.5 cm x 4.3 cm)
Interfaces - RJ-11 female (x2): 600 Ω ITU-T Rec. G. 473, standard DTMF telephone / ISDN (x1): RJ-45 female, conforms with CCITT I.430, ETSI ETS300012, ANSI T1.605 / LAN (x4): RJ-45 female, conforms with IEEE 802.3 af, 10/100 Mbps. / I/O Connector: One connector with 5 configurable inputs/outputs.
Weight - Antenna: 8.6 lbs (3.9 kg) / Below Decks Equipment: 5.5 lbs (2.5 kg)
Power
Antenna Input Voltage - 22.7 V
Antenna Power, Operational - Maximum 39 W
Below Decks Input Voltage - Nominal 12/24 VDC (10.5 - 32 V DC; 14 A - 5.5 A) / Max. source impedance: 85 mΩ at 12 V, 500 mΩ at 24 V / Maximum 20 A at 24 V, 5 ms (start up)
Operational Temperature - Antenna and Below Decks Equipment: -25°C to +55°C (-13°F to +131°F)
Storage Temperature - Antenna and Below Decks Equipment: -40° to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F)
Water and Dust - Antenna: IPX6 spray proof in all directions, no dust test. / Below Decks Equipment: Protected from the weather - IEC-60945
Operating Humidity - Antenna: 100%, condensing / Below Decks Equipment: 95% non-condensing at +40°C
Antenna Ice Survival - Up to 25 mm of ice
Radio Specifications
EIRP - Minimum Radiated Power: 3.1 dBW / Maximum Radiated Power: 16.1 dBW
Rx Freq. Band - 1525.0 - 1559.0 MHz
TX Freq. Band - 1626.5 - 1660.5 MHz
Channel spacing - 1.25 kHz
Antenna element gain Rx - 11.0 dB min.
G/T - ≥ -15.5 dB/K
Return loss - < -15 dB (reflection loss < 0.15 dB)
Cable loss - RF attenuation: max. 20 dB / DC resistance (loop): max. 1 Ω
Ship Motions (Max)
Roll - 30°, period 4 sec., 0.7 g tangential
Pitch - 15°, period 3 sec., 0.6 g tangential
Yaw - 10°, period 5 sec., 0.3 g tangential
Surge - 0.5 g
Sway - 0.5 g
Heave - 0.7 g
Turning Rate - 36°/s; 12°/s2
Headway - 22 m/s (42 knots)
Data Capabilities
Standard IP - (Background class of service) Send: Up to 284kbps / Receive: Up to 284kbps
Streaming IP - Send: 32, 64, 128kbps / Receive: 32, 64, 128kbps
ISDN - N/A
SMS - 160 Characters
Voice Capabilities
Voice - 4 kbps AMBE+2 or 3.1 KHz Audio
- Uses powerful FleetBroadband service from Inmarsat – the undisputed leader in global mobile satellite communications
- Available in two sizes: an 11.8" (30 cm) high compact dome, or a 21" (53 cm) high dome to match the TracVision M5 satellite TV system
- Pay-as-you-go plans with no monthly fees; pay only for what you use
- Internet connections with speeds as high as 256 Kbps
- Always-on connection for e-mail, Internet and Intranet (via secure VPN)
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The TracPhone FB250 provides constant, simultaneous access to voice and high-speed data services so you can send and receive e-mail with large attachments, run complex data applications, access corporate networks, and enjoy crystal-clear calls more affordably than ever before.