Hughes 9201 BGAN Satellite Terminal Photos - Accessories - Manuals |
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The Hughes 9201 portable BGAN terminal easily fits in any laptop case. The 9201's integrated wireless "b" access point enables any in-range device (up to 100') to connect to the terminal, perfect for those that wish to be indoors.
Brochure & Specs |
MPN-9501379-0001 SKU-BGANAH009
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The Terminal Adapter allows the Hughes 9201 to use any corded or cordless phone. The adapter includes a group 3 fax port for compatible machines. Terminal Adapter Info |
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Steps for using the Hughes 9201:
1. Turn power on by pressing the power button.
2. Press the Signal Tone button to get an audible beeping of signal strength.
3. Aim the terminal face toward the sky (beeping sound will increase in speed when a signal is found).
4. Get the highest signal strength reading possible. Press the Signal Tone button for 4 seconds for registration.
5. Run the BGAN Launchpad software from a connected laptop to connect to the Internet.
Here are detailed instructions for pointing the BGAN 9201 - Auto-connect is available from Ground Control.
Fastest BGAN. Delivers high-speed Internet of up to 492 Kbps in both directions. Class 1 BGAN
Integrated wi-fi access point. Connect up to 11 wireless devices up to 100', such as inside a building
Ideal for video streaming live content. Streams minimum of 384 max 450 Kbps unshared with BGAN X-Stream
Small size. Fits in a standard laptop case. (345 x 275 x 50 mm)
Outdoor Safe - Ingress rating of IP55 - Built for most any outdoor weather
Internet service can be usage based, or pre-paid using standard BGAN Service Plans.
Directly connect any standard corded or cordless phone into the RJ-11 phone jack on the optional Terminal Adapter
Calls are $0.99 cents per minute to any standard phone worldwide. Free incoming calls
SMS messages are $0.50 cents w/free incoming messages (iPhone texts are not charged)
Connect any approved Group 3 fax machine with RJ-11 jack to optional Terminal Adapter
Fully ISDN capable (64Kbps) with full UDI (Unrestricted Digital Information)
One button no-laptop auto-connect auto-activate configurations available. Please enquire with Ground Control.
Intuitive Browser Interface Screens for advanced controls
Li-Ion battery will last 36 hours in idle mode
International power compatibility with plug adapters
Complete Hughes 9201 Specifications
►Hughes 9201 BGAN Terminal
►Rechargeable Li-Ion battery
►AC/DC Recharger with Universal (International) Power Adapters.
►USB & Ethernet (5m) cables
►Manuals, BGAN Launchpad on Thumbdrive or available online here.
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The Hughes 9201 is the size of a laptop and can transmit and receive
speeds up to 492Kbps globally (except for the extreme polar regions).
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The back of the Hughes 9201
BGAN terminal shows 4 bolt holes for mounting on a fixed structure. There is also a small built-in magnetic compass ( top right side).
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Help in locating a BGAN satellite is done by opening the BGAN Launchpad software. On the launchpad screen will be the compass direction and the elevation to set the terminal to find a BGAN satellite. Use these figures to set the terminal in place. |
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opening a latch on top of the 9201 reveals the Li-Ion battery compartment, and the Sim Card
slot (right of the battery). The silver metal tab is pushed to the side, and the battery will self-eject. |
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The BGAN Sim Card, much like
a cellphone Sim Card, is used to track account information and usage.
You may purchase
multiple Sim Cards that are easily inserted into the same terminal to keep accounts separate. |
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From left to right - Power Port, USB Port, RJ-45 Ethernet Port, and the RJ-45 ISDN port (used to connect a Terminal Adapter for phone and fax, or an ISDN capable device). |
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The optional Hughes Terminal
Adapter when connected to the 9201 terminal gives dial
tone to attach a standard phone (TEL 1) and Fax (TEL 2) with
their own unique phone numbers. Make or receive calls
and faxes from anyone in the world. |
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The Hughes 9201 terminal has
a built-in 802.11 wireless "G" system that allows for up to 11 devices
to connect to the system up to 100 feet. |
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Even in remote
regions, the BGAN terminal can easily be deployed and connected
to
the Internet in minutes. In this photo, the laptop is connecting
directly to the terminal by Ethernet. This is not
necessary
if wireless is enabled in the terminal.
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On top of a
mountain, inside of a tent, the Hughes 9201 will operate
up to 36 hours on a single Li-Ion rechargeable battery. Setup takes
about 3 minutes for anyone to point the antenna and connect
at broadband speeds.
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Ground Control has several high
security options available to organizations requiring the highest
data protection possible.
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BGAN is becoming the standard for portable video streaming with broadcasters worldwide. |
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Ground Control offers a complete ready-to-go Hughes 9201 system in a hardened plastic case. It is everything needed for creating a remote office. more
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BGAN coverage is world-wide except for the extreme poles. BGAN Coverage Map |
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BGAN Service Sim Card |
All BGAN Terminals require an active account, or "Sim Card" in order to operate. Ground Control offers usage only or Pre-Paid plans with your purchased BGAN equipment. |
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BGAN Service
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This small adapter connects directly to the Hughes 9201 ISDN port. Plug in any standard phone, or compatible Group 3 Fax into the adapter. The Phone and Fax port have their own unique phone numbers. Send or receive calls/faxes from anyone. Spec Sheet
MPN-9501379-0001 SKU-BGANAH009 |
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While you may use any standard 2-wire phone with this terminal, this handset phone from Cobham Satcom doesn't require a cradle, and has been designed for use with any BGAN terminal. Brochure
MPN-403625B BGANAE004 |
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We recommend having a 2nd battery if recharging is not always available. These are the Extended Life Batteries.
MPN-3500065-0002 SKU-BGANAH002 |
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A large sized all-weather sealed case. This is a complete mobile office package that includes, the Hughes 9201, terminal adapter, cabling, analog phone, and documentation on a thumbdrive. Great for traveling into extreme environments, or long term storage. |
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These rugged cordless phones stay connected up to 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the BGAN terminal. Simply plug the phone cord from the base-station/case into the BGAN phone jack and turn it on... no other configuration is required. Perfect for working indoors or anything that requires phone connectivity at distance from the BGAN terminal. |
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Run and/or recharge the Hughes 9201 directly from any vehicle power port.
SKU-BGANAH010 |
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This cable is useful when your 9201 needs to run off AC power, and keeps the AC-DC adapter inside (away from weather). This 30 meter cable simply extends the reach of the 9201 AC/DC charger.
MPN-3500100-0001 SKU-BGANAH004 |
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Includes wall/pole mounting arm, and adjustable antenna bracket. We recommend removing Li-Ion battery for fixed mounting since the system will run off AC power. Kit does not include Ethernet cables.
Pictures of 9201/9502 Mounting Kit
MPN-3004066-0022 SKU-BGANAH0016 |
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This kit includes
a everything needed to mount the 9201 BGAN terminal on a wall or pole. The kit includes 30 Meter Extension cable from the 9201 AC/DC power supply and 2 Ethernet cables (1 for Internet, and 1 for the Terminal Adapter phone/fax). Manual
MPN-3004066-0001 SKU-BGANAH007 |
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Add an enclosure to operate the 9201 in extreme weather. Includes heating unit and the External Fixed Mounting Kit (above). Enclosures are very low profile and reduce theft since it appears as a normal junction box. Does not include conduit for the cable run. sizes. MPN-HNS-71100312-0002 SKU-BGANAH0013 |
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Keep your 9201 terminal indoors with this external antenna (ships
with 10 meter antenna cable). The 9201 is easily disconnected and can be used as portable system. We recommend 9201 External Antenna Fixed
Mounting Kit below Manual
MPN-9501286-0001 SKU-BGANAH0008 |
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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 |
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Use power in most all countries with this universal power kit. This kit is
included with all Hughes 9201 systems and does not need to be ordered. Click here for pictures
of the adapter.
MPN-9012419-0001 SKU-BGANAH012 |
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Cut online usage to a trickle with a BGAN optimized laptop. This Windows 7 computer monitors usage, reduces email and web data, as well as provide other options such as video conferencing. All the tools needed to make the BGAN experience exceptional.
Information on the BGAN Optimized Laptop |
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This 26 watt foldable solar panels is a great way to charge your BGAN terminal in a no-power location. It has a standard 12V vehicle power port for recharging other electronics. |
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This larger 62 watt foldable solar panel charges equipment more than twice as fast as the 26 watt panel. It includes a standard 12V vehicle power port for recharging other electronics. |
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3 year (18 month extension), and 5 year (42 month extension) extended warranties are available for the Hughes 9201 BGAN terminal. MPN-SMN-82000, MPN-SMN-26486 |
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3 Year USD
5 Year USD
Please call to order |
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Other Items offered for the Hughes 9201 - Please Call
9201 Sim Card Tray
Hughes 9201 Spare Parts Kit
Hughes 9201 Battery Door
Hughes 9201 Retainer Keypad
Hughes 9201 Retainer
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Hughes 9201 Contents |
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► Hughes 9201 BGAN Terminal
► Rechargeable Li-Ion battery
► AC/DC Recharger with Universal (International) Power Adapters.
► USB & Ethernet (5m) cables
► Manuals and Launchpad Software |
Terminal Capability |
Internet, Email, Phone & Fax (with adapter), VoIP, ISDN (64Kbps), FTP, SMS Text, Video Streaming |
Internet Connection Speed |
Class 1 BGAN - 492 Kbps down x 492 Kbps up with standard IP connection |
Service |
Standard BGAN Service by Ground Control or
BGAN Link High Usage Plans |
BGAN Frequency (Rx/Tx) |
L-band, Rx @ 1518.0-1559.0 MHz, Tx @ 1626.5-1660.5 & 1667.3-1676.2 MHz |
EIRP |
+20 dBW Max Radiated Power |
Wireless LAN |
802.11b - 100' radius. Up to 10 concurrent wireless connections. |
Wireless Security |
WEP 64 & 128 bit, MAC Filtering Options for up to 10 devices. |
Interfaces |
RJ45 Ethernet, USB Port, ISDN (64Kbps 3.1 kHz audio, RDI & UDI) |
Other Ports |
Power & Charge Port |
Phone Features |
Call forwarding, call barring, call waiting, call holding, call transfer |
Streaming Services 1:1CIR |
32Kbps, 64Kbps, 128Kbps, 176Kbps , 256Kbps, and 450 Kbps BGAN X-Stream |
Dimensions |
13.6" x 10.8" x 2.0" (345 x 275 x 50 mm) |
Weight |
6.2 lbs (2.8 Kg) |
Onboard Battery Life |
36 hours on standby, Transmit (Tx) 162 Megabytes via Ethernet, Receive (Rx) 864 MB via Ethernet |
Power |
20 volts DC, 110, to 240 volts AC (onboard battery voltage is 11 volts) |
Humidity |
95% RH at +40°C (+104F) |
Operating Temperatures |
+23° F to +131° F (-5˚ C to +60˚ C) operating with battery, or -25˚ C to +60˚ C without battery. |
Battery Charging Temperature |
+32° F to +104°F (0˚ C to 40˚ C) |
Ice |
25mm ice before non-operational per MIL Spec 810E Method 521.1 |
Wind |
100 MPH (160 kph) with approved fixed installation kit.
Operational at 25 MPH (40 kph) when stand is secured to ground. |
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IP55 Compliant & 1120 W/M2, MIL Spec 810E Method 505.3 |
PDF Brochure & Specs |
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The Hughes 9201 Brochure & Specifications |

While there are other resellers you could choose to purchase your BGAN equipment and service from... with Ground Control, you are working with a BGAN Internet Service Provider and not just a reseller. We also provide a no-cost BGAN Firewall option for high-security, and Auto-Registration terminal pre-configuration for one-button activations... and many many other benefits. Please speak with a Ground Control sales representative to help you find the most cost effective satellite communications solution for any situation.
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