Inmarsat has unveiled plans for its new communications network, ORCHESTRA. Inmarsat ORCHESTRA aims to bring together existing geosynchronous (GEO) satellites with low earth orbit satellites (LEO) and terrestrial 5G into an integrated, high-performance solution. Whether for a ship in port, an aircraft preparing to land, or a defence force deployed in a remote location, ORCHESTRA […]
Garmin® has launched its MSC™ 10 marine satellite compass with multi-band GNSS and a fully integrated attitude and heading reference system which it says offers a smooth and accurate GPS-derived heading and position on the water. “Garmin was the first to deliver a marine positioning receiver and antenna utilising multi-band GNSS support, and we’re pleased to continue to […]
Intellian’s newly launched v45C antenna has been qualified for operation on the Intelsat FlexMaritime network. By combining Intellian’s compact antenna with Intelsat’s FlexMaritime High Throughput Satellite (HTS) service, the company says this approval will deliver global connectivity to customers in the smallest package available to date. Intellian says it’s developed the v45C to bring VSAT […]
Maritime communications and connectivity is said to be getting a major boost over the next three years after Inmarsat confirmed its plans to expand the Global Xpress (GX) satellite constellation. London-based Inmarsat confirmed these plans on the fifth anniversary of its GX network entering service worldwide, according to Riviera. GX provides Ka-band satellite communications to maritime […]