Cobham has announced a new VSAT SAILOR 100 GX High Power terminal, developed on the basis of the VSAT SAILOR 100 GX terminal for the Inmarsat Fleet Xpress service.
This is the new SAILOR GX meter system, which supports the new high level of Inmarsat for cruise and yacht plans with faster ascending lines and wider availability of the GX service worldwide. The system will come with a fully integrated 10-watt GaN BUC with a power of 10 W, which has twice the power compared to the standard GX system....

The first meeting with Capsat.

In this thread I will describe what happens when the Capsat system is first turned on. Then I'll show you how to send your first message.

Inclusion.

Before proceeding with the next steps, check whether the communication port 1 (Com 1 or Com 2, depending on what programmed) is connected to your PC or the message terminal with the transceiver is connected.

· Message Terminal Message Terminal Turn on the power to connect the screen.

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Текстовый редактор Capsat.

Встроенный текстовый редактор очень удобен при формировании...

Broadcast.

 The Inmarsat-C network is a Store-and-Forward system. This means that when a message is sent, it is stored within the system until the message is sent to the last destination. The message can be sent to several addresses simultaneously. (Multidracking, Maximum - 10).

Addressees

The table shows the destinations that can be reached from your mobile installation. Not all Earth Stations serve all types, as only Telex and the mobile Inmarsat-C are mandatory. ...

Original article:  Registration of BES Inmarsat
Very often the question arises. What to do after purchasing Inmarsat equipment? It's simple! Like a simple mobile phone - you need to connect a provider and get your personal number. What can I do to register? We will tell on an example of the Russian service provider - FSUE "Morsvyazsputnik".
You will need the following documents:

1. If you are a shipowner who is registered in Russia: An
Inmarsat form - download  http://cirspb.ru/download/Inmarsat.doc...

Instructions for working with FBB Felcom 500 (Morsviazsputnik provider) 
1. Connect to the FBB terminal. 
To do this, open (double-click the left mouse button) icon on the desktop 
Or use Internet Explorer v.6 or higher. Enter the address  http://192.168.1.1  and 
press on the keyboard Enter. 

In the Main section, select Data connection \ Standart data and click Connect. 
If the connection is successful with FBB,...

Inmarsat D + standard closing and equipment modernization

The Inmarsat D + standard employs ship security alert systems (CCAS) and long-range identification and tracking systems for long-range vessels (OSDM): "COM", "T-400" and partly "COM-2".
The company Communications and Radio Navigation offers upgrade options for the operation of the ship security alarm system (SSAS) and long-range identification and tracking of vessels (LRIT) based on Inmarsat. Also there was information that the...

Very often there are questions about what this or that mistake means. For some reason, there is often no book on the ships describing the mistakes. Below is information for the JRC JLR-10 satellite compass. For any questions - you can contact our customer service.

List of errors and necessary actions

RAM NG.  
The memory is out of order
Contact the after-sales service. ( http://cirspb.ru/en/about/ )

ROM NG. 
The read-only memory is out of order.
Contact...

On questions and answers, "Google" found the following question:

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At the satellite communication station Inmarsat-C, the Thrane & Thrane 3606E message console installed a card reader under the SD flash memory to the Floppy drive port. On the hands is a 4GB card. I try to adapt, but what I do not, the system refuses to see it. CRITICAL DRIVE ERROR. Formatted the memory to the required 1.44MB, changed the file system using the Acronis Disc Director utility. Nothing ...

Configuring Iridium ShipMail
Configuring the program for Iridium
Brief instructions for installing, configuring and using ShipMail Connect 3

1. Install ShipMail Connect 3 on the hard disk of your computer. To do this:
• Insert the CD with the program into the CD drive
• in the menu that appears, select the ShipMail Connect 3.0 and click the Install button
• Select the "Russian" in the "Installation Language" menu
• click the "Next" button in all...

During a long voyage it is very important that the ship's crew members do not feel cut off from the outside world, since a long stay in isolation negatively affects the productivity of labor and the general psychological state of people. Therefore, it is very important to have on the ship a reliable system for communication with the "big earth".

The most popular variants of satellite equipment for ships are represented by two main satellite communication operators - Iridium and...