The Satlink FB250 is designed to improve the communication needs of merchant, fishing and leisure vessels.
Due to its durability and reliability, Satlink SL says that vessels can achieve the maximum level of productivity and efficiency while at sea. Thanks to the Fleetbroadband Inmarsat service vessels have simultaneous access to voice and data at very affordable rates using very small above and below deck equipments.
The Satlink FB250 will let users send and receive large size files and use complex online software applications at the same speed as land. This instant access to fast broadband will improve and ease the operation of maritime business and help maximise cost reduction. The low cost of making calls to land and using email will ensure that crew welfare and morale it is kept at optimum levels, granting crew members the comfort of staying in touch with their loved ones and up to date with their social life on land while at sea.
Rich in features, the FB250’s cutting-edge BDU technology gives the convenience of up to 284kbps standard internet connection, 32kbps, 64kbps or 128kbps guaranteed streaming connections, SMS up to 160 characters, standard or high quality voice call and G3 Fax. The BDU has four Ethernet ports that will allow the captain and the crew to have access to internet from several computers simultaneously. The Satlink FB250 comes with a primary handset and two phone/fax outputs - one phone line and one fax line or two phone lines - which guarantee enough phones to cover the needs of the captain and the crew.
The FB250 was designed especially for the following:
• Emailing
• Downloading real-time updated meteorology information
• Remotely accessing corporate intranet and internet
• Saving sea to shore communications
• Transferring large size files
• Telemetry
• Videoconferencing
The installation of the Satlink FB250 is fast and simple and the equipment has met the highest quality standard levels set up by Inmarsat. Due to its compact design, small antenna, global high bandwidth connectivity and affordable prices, the Satlink FB250 is ideal for vessels of any size, be it small fishing boats, recreational yachts, commercial vessels or large tonnage fishing and cargo ships.
