The Iridium Certus service offers the most powerful L-band satellite connection on the market.
The Fastest L-Band Connection with Iridium Certus 700®
The Iridium satellite network, the only operator to benefit from global coverage including the poles, is increasing the power of its latest service with Iridium Certus 700®. This service, launched in early 2019, offered a high-speed connection with a symmetrical throughput of up to 352 Kbps.
Since late February, the service has been improved. Indeed, Iridium has doubled the power of its network, which can now allow you to benefit from the most powerful L-band connection thanks to its symmetrical throughput of up to 704 Kbps. The cost of the service has not been increased; in fact, Iridium Certus 700 benefits from the same costs per kilobit as the Certus 350 service.
The Iridium Certus 700 service benefits from the most powerful L-band connection on the market.
The Iridium Certus 700® Service: A Service That Adapts to All Needs
The Iridium Certus service is suitable for all sectors, whether maritime, or fixed or mobile land applications. It provides a high-speed Internet connection and high-quality voice telephony, operating under Iridium’s coverage, which is completely global and available in all weather conditions.
For Maritime Use
Maritime communications have never benefited from a satellite connection as fast as the Certus 700 service. This service is delivered through the Cobham Sailor 4300 and Thales VesseLINK terminals and can be used on a vessel as the primary means of communication or as a VSAT backup.
Regardless of your location at sea, the Iridium Certus 700® service will offer a satellite connection you can rely on. This will allow for the expansion of various applications for your commercial vessel, including IoT and connected ship communications. Thanks to Iridium terminals, crew members can also enjoy an internet connection to surf the web or use applications like WhatsApp or WeChat on their smartphones.
For Land Use
Regarding the mobile land sector, the MissionLINK terminal by Thales provides satellite service for the transport market, governments, and other sectors of activity. It grants powerful Internet connectivity, allows access to emails and telephony for communications, whether fixed or in motion. This satellite terminal can alternate between the satellite and cellular networks, which can help control communication costs.
The reliability of the Iridium Certus 700® service enables various applications such as telemedicine for workers in remote areas, access to distant databases, or video surveillance. Governments and businesses can also benefit from this connection to ensure the necessary communications for their activities when the traditional terrestrial network is unavailable.
To benefit from the Iridium Certus 700® service, if you were already using the Certus 350 service, it is very simple: you just need to install the firmware on your Cobham Sailor 4300, Thales MissionLINK, and VesseLINK terminals.
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