Cobham Explorer 727

Land - Mobile

The EXPLORER 727 is a mobile BGAN satellite terminal designed for installation on a vehicle, vessel, or remote camp, providing high-speed Internet and voice connectivity even while on the move. With its auto-tracking antenna, it enables access to voice, data, and streaming via the Inmarsat network, even at high speeds, turning any vehicle into a global communications hub.

Compact

Tracking antenna designed for vehicles, ensuring service continuity even at high speeds.

492 kbps

High shared IP throughput for Internet, VPN, email, and file transfer over BGAN.

Interfaces

Flexible connectivity for multiple devices: PC, telephone, fax, enterprise network. Key Features

Key Features

Satellite & Internet Connectivity

The 727’s antenna automatically tracks satellite positions, ensuring a stable connection while in motion, even beyond 200 km/h. This allows simultaneous access to data (Internet, email, VPN), streaming IP, and voice calls, even on the road.

Multi-device Flexibility & Multiple Interfaces

The terminal offers numerous interfaces: four Ethernet (LAN) ports, two RJ-11 telephone ports, an ISDN interface, as well as antenna and I/O ports, allowing multiple devices (PCs, telephones, fax machines, enterprise networks) to connect at the same time. An IP handset is provided for direct telephone calls.

Streaming & Complete Communications + Environmental Resilience

The 727 supports streaming IP via BGAN (up to 256 kbps “on-the-move,” and higher rates via BGAN X-Stream when “on-the-pause”), voice (standard or high quality), SMS, fax, data, and ISDN, making it a complete communication solution. In addition, the antenna is IP56-certified, resistant to dust and water jets. The terminal is designed to operate across wide temperature ranges, ensuring reliability in diverse environments.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions modem 42.5 x 231 x 273 mm ; antenna : 128 x Ø477 mm
Weight modem 2.5 kg ; antenna 6 kg
Ingress Protectionmodem IP31 ; antenna IP56
Operating temperature 25°C to + 55°C
Connectivity 2 x RJ11 analog ; 1 x ethernet RJ45 ; 1 x ISDN RJ45 ; modem TNC-Socket Femelle ; antenna TNC-Socket Femelle
Throughput IP Standard up to 492 Kbps ; IP Streaming up to 256 Kbps

Services

Satellite Internet (IP data), streaming, voice (telephony), SMS, fax, ISDN, multi-user connectivity, global access via the Inmarsat BGAN network.