BGAN
Service BGAN (Broadband Global Area Network) is the world's first voice and broadband data mobile communications service accessible anywhere on the planet.
BGAN is the world's first truly mobile broadband solution, it uses a small, lightweight device to deliver a powerful array of services capable of processing bandwidth-intense and other applications such as: Internet and Intranet access, voice, Voice over IP (VoIP), Fax over IP (FoIP), live media streaming, video conferencing, video store-and-forward, e-mail and large file transfer. For high-demand users on-the-go, BGAN sets a new standard in communications via satellite.
Services
- Standard IP service offering background class IP data at variable rates up to 492 kbps over a shared channel.
- Streaming IP service with guaranteed data rates of 32, 64, 128, or 256 kbps (symmetrically for uplink and downlink).
- Fax
- ISDN data service at 64 kbps.
- Telephony Landline quality direct dial voice service.
- Short Messaging Service (SMS).
- VPN applications.
- Voice Over IP applications.
Global Coverage
Delivered over the Inmarsat-4 (I-4) network, BGAN services is available in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia since end 2005, BGAN services in the Americas to follow in early 2006. Each satellite in the I-4 Network, the most advanced satellite network available in the world today, has over two hundred spot beams and a global beam covering 85% of the world's land mass. (Download BGAN coverage map).
View BGAN coverage map in pdf format
Hardware
BGAN services are compatible with all Inmarsat-approved BGAN devices. BGAN devices range in size, weight, performance and features designed to meet the specific needs of a variety of user groups. BGAN devices are highly portable and able to withstand challenging user environments. BGAN devices come with a BGAN SIM card and a comprehensive user interface called the BGAN Launch Pad™. The BGAN Launch Pad™ simplifies set-up and offers access to all BGAN services and support features making BGAN simple to operate. The BGAN Launch Pad is uniform across all BGAN manufacturer devices.
Request & Buy Service
For further information about BGAN services, contact HiNet sales or the nearest HiNet reseller in your region
Terminals Manual
Manual for BGAN Ter Nera World(in pdf format)
Manual for BGAN Explore500(in pdf format)
Manual for BGAN 9201(in pdf format)
Manual for Wideye BGAN(in pdf format)
Compare Terminals Page (in pdf fomat)
BGAN case study
The Thrane & Thrane Explorer 500 combines exceptional performance with portability. It meets the needs of the most demanding business traveller for remote, high-speed corporate network access.
It is also suitable for small teams that need to set up a temporary office.
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Terminal overview |
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Size: |
217 x 217mm (<1.5kgs) |
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Standard IP: |
Up to 464/448kbps (send and receive) |
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Streaming IP: |
32, 64, 128kbps (send and receive) |
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ISDN: |
via USB |
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Voice: |
Via RJ11 or Bluetooth handset; 3.1khz audio |
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Data Interfaces: |
USB, Bluetooth, Ethernet |
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Ingress protection: |
IP 54 |
The HNS 9201 combines ultimate performance with an extremely rugged design. It is the highest bandwidth terminal in the range and the only one to support WLAN connectivity.
It is ideal for either single users using bandwidth-hungry applications, such as live video, or for small teams that need to set up a temporary office with high-speed connectivity to standard data applications.
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Terminal overview |
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Size: |
345 x 275mm (2.8kgs) |
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Standard IP: |
Up to 492kbps (send and receive) |
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Streaming IP: |
32, 64, 128, 256kbps (send and receive) |
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ISDN: |
1 x 64kbps |
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Voice: |
Via ISDN handset |
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Data Interfaces: |
USB, Ethernet, WLAN 802.11b |
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Ingress protection: |
IP 55 |
The Nera WorldPro 1000/1010 combines an exceptionally compact design with performance and optimal flexibility. The terminal can be separated into two parts, so users can choose between indoor and outdoor use, with no need for an external antenna.
Combined with the Nera WorldSet for voice telephony and text messages, it is ideal for single users, who need to set up a complete broadband mobile office in frequently changing locations.
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Size: |
200 x 140mm (<1kg) |
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Standard IP: |
Up to 384/240kbps (send and receive) |
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Streaming IP: |
32kbps, 64kbps (send and receive) |
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ISDN: |
n/a |
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Voice: |
Via Nera Worldset, other ISDN phones or Bluetooth handset |
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Data Interfaces: |
USB (with adapter for 1010), Bluetooth, Ethernet - static IP addressing (dynamic IP addressing from Q3 2006) |
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