BGAN

BGAN produces a range of satellite terminals that provide internet access, voice calling and video conferencing. The cheaper models require laptops to be plugged in with an analog phone cord. More advance models allow Bluetooth and/or wireless connections. Vehicle based BGANs are also available.

Manufacturer link:  http://www.inmarsat.com/service/bgan/

BGAN

Shipping and cost details:

Item Packaging Weight Dimensions Volume Cost
BGAN Terminal 1 Carton 1.5 kg 21.6 x 16.8 x 5.1 cm 50L $1,300-5,000

Specifications (BGAN Thrane Explorer 300):

  • 6 cm x 16.8 cm x 5.1 cm (6.6 X 8.5 X 2.0 inches)
  • 5 kg (3.3 pounds)
  • Interfaces: USB, Ethernet, Blue-tooth (up to 100m), RJ11
  • Data Streaming IP Up to 64kbps
  • Multiple IP streaming sessions simultaneously
  • Standard IP Up to 384kbps
  • Voice Capabilities: 4kbps/ 3.1kHz audio
  • Supplementary Services: Voicemail, call forwarding, barring, waiting and holding