Ka-Band Vsat Satellite

Ka-Band VSAT Satellite Services

Maritime VSAT: Global and Regional Coverage

Maritime VSAT (MVSAT) is a high-speed, two-way IP broadband ship-to-shore satellite telecommunications service. With a high bandwidth speed of up to 4Mbps for C-Band and Ku-Band and 50mbps for HTS Ka-Band, it has the capability to provide basic satcom services like voice, fax, email, video conferencing and Maritime ICT solutions such as video surveillance, navigation, ECDIS Electronic Charts downloads etc.

MegaSatCom offers a wide range of MVSAT services from traditional C-Band to Ku-Band and now the HTS Ka-Band. We offer both regional to global coverages coupled with our shared or dedicated network that caters to your needs.

Here’s a quick summary of the MVSAT services and applications it can support:

	C-Band	Ku-Band	Ka-Band
Antenna Size	1.5m-2.4m	0.6m-1.8m	0.6m-1.0m
Frequency	3-6 Ghz	11-14 GHz	17-19 GHz
Data Rate	Up to 4Mbps	Up to 4Mbps	Up to 50Mbps
Beam Coverage	Regional-Global	Coastal, near global	Global
Main Application	Traditional choice for large vessels	Emerging choice for small to medium vessels	High speed broadband for onboard applications
Shortcomings	Large antenna and weaker coverage at the edge vs Ku-Band	Smaller footprint but could be overlapped to be near global	More susceptible to rain fade

GEO-High Throughput Satellite (Fleet Xpress)

Global Network

Global Ka-Band Network designed for mobility and managed by Inmarsat
Deliver high performance up to 50mbps, consistent traffic across beams and satellites

Innovation

Dedicated and guaranteed performance globally even for a satellite dish as small as 60cm in diameter

Simpler & Quicker to Install

Fleet Xpress terminal are much simpler and quicker with their one-touch technologies to minimizing any stopover duration in the dock for your vessels

Fleet Express

Operational Efficiency Moves to the Next Level

Fleet Xpress takes maritime communications to the next level, delivering the high data speeds enabled by Inmarsat’s Global XpressKa-Band technology combined with the proven reliability of Inmarsat’s flagship FleetBroadband L-Band service.
Fleet Xpress is powering the maritime data revolution. Guaranteed global bandwidth ensures that ship owners and operators can improve business intelligence, enhance efficiency, performance and crew welfare, and in turn run their businesses more effectively.
Fleet Xpress offers a powerful combination of unique benefits to set a new standard in maritime communications.

Continuous Connectivity

Ultimate reliability through a dual satellite constellation using Ka-Band with L-Band back-up, ensuring seamless global mobility.

Guaranteed Performance

Service Level Agreements guarantee that the customer always gets what they pay for.

Controlled Costs

More accurate cost management with a wide selection of packages and one invoice.

Fully Managed Support

Standardized plug-and-play service with 24/7/365 management, monitoring and support globally, for simplicity and complete peace of mind.

Business Applications

A unique opportunity for enhanced operations by deploying value added services developed by third party application providers.

The Evolution of Fleet Xpress

The Inmarsat Service Enablement Platform will power a revolutionary new maritime applications ecosystem, taking Fleet Xpress beyond ordinary broadband communications.
It allows Inmarsat’s Certified Application Partners (CAPs) to develop and publish innovative, content-rich applications over the Fleet Xpress service, such as the real-time analysis of data, including engine monitoring, weather information and fuel consumption rates.
This new maritime ecosystem allows ship owners and managers to unlock the potential of the data revolution at sea and transform the way shipping operates. Applications can deliver real benefits in operational efficiency, safety and compliance, IT security and crew welfare.
MegaSatCom has the Indonesian Government POSTEL communications Landing licenses for Inmarsat satellite services.