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BGAN Explorer 500 Terminal

 
 
BGAN Explorer 500 Terminal from Thrane and Thrane
SKU#: GCEXP500
Explorer 500 BGAN Terminal - Photos
Your Price: $3,299.00

The Explorer 500
is a midsized BGAN terminal that delivers download speeds up to 464 Kbps and upload speeds of 448 Kbps. Plug in any wired or wireless phone for crystal clear voice communication. This system is excellent for world travelers for its small size and ease of use, even with pointing.

Explorer 500 Features
Very Reliable in All Weather & Conditions.
Up to 464 Kbps down and 448 Kbps up Internet.
Works with any standard wired or wireless phone.
Battery Life - 36 hours standby.
 
 
Explorer 500 Documentation
BGAN Explorer 500 Brochure Explorer 500 Getting Started Explorer 500 Users Manual Explorer 700 Detailed Specifications Explorer 2-wire Phone
500 Brochure 500 Getting Started 500 Users Manual 500 Detailed Specs 2-wire Handset

Explorer 500 & Accessories
Explorer 500 BGAN Terminal Explorer 500 BGAN Terminal - Complete Package
Package includes BGAN 500 Terminal, Li-Ion battery, AC/DC charger, Ethernet cable, USB cable, manuals and software on CD. Also includes Ground Control CD with BGAN Max utility.

YOUR PRICE

$3,299.00 USD
Lease for $70/mo
2-Wire Phone 2-Wire Corded Phone From Thrane & Thrane
This 2-wire phone from Thrane & Thrane is compact and is designed for rugged use with any BGAN terminal. Brochure
Explorer 2-wire Phone Users Manual
YOUR PRICE
$169.00 USD
DC Vehicle Adapter for Explorer 300 / 500 / 700
Plug any Explorer terminal directly into the 12V vehicle power port. Good for recharging, or running directly off of your vehicle battery power.
YOUR PRICE
$70.18 USD
Explorer 500 Hardened BGAN Ready-Case
Includes the Explorer 500 all cabling necessary to take/ship a system into any environment or long term storage. more
YOUR PRICE
$3783.00 USD
BGAN Sim Card Extra BGAN Sim Card
Carry a spare BGAN SIM Card as a backup to your primary account. Card may be be swapped with primary card in any BGAN terminal. Separate accounts, or just have in case you need to recharge your suspended primary account. More on BGAN Sim Cards
YOUR PRICE
(No cost If Activated)

Soft Case (Explorer 300 and 500)
Thrane & Thrane have developed a soft canvas case for the Explorer BGAN Terminals.
Small Black Soft Case - $32.78 USD
Large Black Soft Case - $43.21 USD

YOUR PRICE
$32.78 USD (Small)
$43.21 USD (Large)

AC/DC Power Adapter - Replacement (Explorer 300 and 500)
Power Adapters may be used in 110 or 220 AC wall current.

YOUR PRICE
$215.99 USD

Explorer 300 / 500 Extra or Replacement Li-Ion Battery
Keep an extra battery for the Explorer 500 Terminal. Good to have when a primary battery dies and power is not near.

YOUR PRICE
$203.88 USD

Explorer 300 / 500 Pole or Wall Mount Bracket
This bracket keeps an Explorer unit in a fixed location with minimal impact on the structure.

YOUR PRICE
$184.36 USD
CPN Case Enclosure for Explorer 500
A weatherproof enclosure with or without a field service tripod. Excellent for mobile operations that stay in one location for a few days. More
YOUR PRICE
$766.00 USD
Foldable Solar Panel 26 Watt Universal Foldable Solar Panel
This 26 watt foldable solar panels is a great way to charge your Explorer 300 when you are in a no-power area. It has a standard 12V vehicle power port for use for your other electronics.
YOUR PRICE
$539.55
62 Watt Foldable Solar Panel 62 Watt Universal Foldable Solar Panel
This larger 62 watt foldable solar panel is charges equipment more than twice as fast as the 26watt panel. It includes a standard 12V vehicle power port for use for your other electronics.
YOUR PRICE
$1099.00
BGAN Explorer 300 Extended Warranty 5 Year Extended Warranty for the Explorer 500
(36 month warranty extension)

Purchase an additional 3 years for the Explorer 500 that includes a standard two year warranty.
YOUR PRICE
$1,000
BGAN Sim Card BGAN Service Plans
All BGAN Terminals require a service plan to operate. You may purchase one or more BGAN Sim Cards that will activate your system for global use.
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  Explorer 500 BGAN Terminal Photos    
     
  This Explorer 500 here uses a D-Link Wireless Access point to connect any wireless devices in range. (All BGAN terminals may be connected to a wireless access point via an Ethernet Cable). BGAN systems may operate quite well in polar regions. If you have line-of-sight with a BGAN satellite, you can connect.
 
     
         
     
         
  BGAN Boat   BGAN Marine  
  This BGAN Explorer 500 is used on an anchored boat on a river. The BGAN Explorer 300 and 500 have shown to work well if motion is limited on water.
  This person uses a standard analog phone plugged directly into the BGAN terminal. BGAN terminals have excellent voice quality with a fairly low latency time (about 1 to 1.5 seconds).  
 

 
 
         
     
 
 

 
  BGAN Ready Case    
  Place the Explorer 500 in a hardened plastic case. Choose from several configurations including adding a laptop. more
  BGAN coverage is world-wide except for the poles.
BGAN Coverage Map
 
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