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  In-Motion Vehicle Internet - Explorer 727
Price $22,699 (USD)
Leasing Available - $1183 for 24 Months or $848 for 36 Months for the 727 ($1 dollar buyout). more info
 

GLOBAL CONNECTIVITY ANYWHERE YOU TRAVEL

The Explorer 727 is Thrane & Thrane’s second generation BGAN vehicular terminal.

Explorer 727 Product Shot

The 727 is a robust, compact, roof-mounted antenna, which constantly tracks the satellite while on the move. The Explorer 727 boasts multiple voice and data interfaces including ISDN for legacy applications and 4 Ethernet ports for multiple users. It provides Streaming IP up to 256kbps for higher quality live video, videoconferencing, telemedicine and other streaming applications. It has been specifically designed to provide optimal broadband on the move for military, civil government, media and other commercial sector organizations.


Terminal Comparison Chart
  Hughes 9350 Explorer 727 Harris 7800B
Equipment Cost $18,189 USD $22,699 USD $Call
Standard Speeds 492 kbps up/down 492 Kbps up/down 492 Kbps up/down
Streaming 1:1 CIR 256 Kbps 256 Kbps 256 Kbps
ISDN Yes Yes Voice (4kbps) data (64Kbps)
Analog Phone/Fax Yes - 2 ports Yes - 2 ports w/ISDN to POTs converter
SMS Yes Yes Yes
Ethernet Interface 2 Ports 4 Ports 1 Port
Power Over Ethernet Yes Yes tba
Remote On/Off Yes Yes Yes
Spot Beam Handover Yes Yes Yes
Static IP Up to 11 IP's Up to 11 IP's Up to 11 IP's
Controller 260 x 256mm 1.15 x 7.1 x 12.2" No Controller Used
Cable Run 14 ft 300 ft max 300 ft (Ethernet)
Power (DC) 10.5 to 31 VDC 10.0 to 32 VDC 10.0 to 34 VDC
Environmental -25C to +55C -25C to +55C MIL-STD-810F
Immersion in water No No 1 Meter
Wireless 801.11 No No
Brochure & Specs Hughes 9350 Explorer 727 Harris 7800B

  Explorer 727 ports

Features
Broadband Internet while in-motion up to 432 Kbps (send and receive)
Simultaneous voice and data communication with included 2-wire handset
Streaming IP @ 32, 64, 128 & 256Kbps (send and receive)
4 Ethernet, 2 phone and fax RJ-11 interfaces.
Easy setup and operation
Built in web-interface for phonebook management, and terminal customization
Robust, reliable and durable design
727 Antenna colors available are tan and white

Link to BGAN Map Excellent In-Motion Coverage
With the recent repositioning of the BGAN satellite (Jan 2009) that services North America, the look angle is much higher in the sky and thus line of sight blockages while traveling from trees and buildings is drastically reduced. For more information on the BGAN coverage areas click here.

 BGAN Monthly Service Plans (global usage)
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All systems include BGAN Max, which can cut usage up to 80% and increase performance up to 700%


Rugged Case Option
No matter where you travel, you can bring your in-motion system with you to mount on any vehicle/truck roof. These rugged cases are watertight, airtight, dust proof, crush proof and the foam core padding keeps equipment safe from shock of being dropped.

There is additional space in this case to to include other equipment such as a laptop. (Pictured is an Explorer 727)

You Have Our Full Support
We're not just a reseller. Ground Control has been a leader in high-speed mobile Internet connectivity since 2002 because we provide unique solutions for our clients. We want you to trust that in addition to selling you the equipment, we'll be there to support you with all of your simple or complex requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions
For an overview of BGAN services, please read this FAQ.

Making Phone Calls Over BGAN
Here are Instructions for making or receiving calls on your BGAN phone.


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