KVH displays small VSAT system

摘要

UK-based C A Clase debuted its KVH TracPhone V3 at Seawork International. The V3 is the worlds smallest maritime VSAT system and offers affordable broadband, with airtime costing less than many competitors. The unit measures just 37cm in diameter and weighs 11kg. The TracPhone V3 offers download speeds of 2Mbps and seamless roaming via KVH's global mini-VSAT Broadband network. Users can access the internet and email for just US$0.99 per MB, along with crystal clear voice calls worldwide via an integrated voice line using VoIP technology for only US$0.49 per minute. This compares with competitors' published airtime rates of in excess of US$10 per MB.