Cobham Thrane and Thrane Explorer 700 BGAN Terminal for Inmarsat
Rural IP access system, lightweight equipment, simple operation and transport
Explorer 700 BGAN Terminal
The rugged and reliable Cobham Satcom Thrane and Thrane Explorer 700 BGAN terminal makes it easy to stay connected via Inmarsat Broadband Global Area Network service anywhere in the world. It's a complete portable broadband connectivity solution that's the size of a compact laptop. Ideal for all enterprise operators and recreational travelers who frequently change locations, consisting of only one system housed with a transceiver and integrated antenna.
The perfect blend of portability and performance grade IP services are provided by the Cobham Thrane Explorer 700 BGAN terminal. Fully compatible with every Inmarsat BGAN airtime data plan, this system delivers simultaneous high quality voice and broadband access at speeds of 464kbps.
Smallest IP Access System
The smallest terminal in the Cobham Explorer series. Weighs only 1.4 kg. Dimensions: 16.8 x 21.7 x 5.2 cm.
Single User terminal
The ideal combination of performance and portability. Provides simultaneous high quality voice and broadband access at speeds up to 464 kbps. It supports LAN, USB, Bluetooth and phone/fax interfaces.
Compact and lightweight
Ideal if you primarily need voice, or moderate speed standard IP internet access.
Cost Effective Air Time
Utilizing Inmarsat BGAN data plans, this system offers one of the highest speed connectivity plans all at the most cost effective price point.
General Specifications
Dimensions
Total H / W / D: 297 / 399 / 51 mm 11.7 / 15.7 / 2.0 inches
Transceiver H / W / D: 280 / 228 / 40 mm
11.0 / 8.9 / 1.6 inches Antenna H / W / D: 297 / 399 / 51 mm
11.7 / 15.7 / 2.0 inches
Total weight: 3.7 kg / 8.1 lbs (Incl. battery)
Antenna: 2.1 kg / 4.6 lbs
Transceiver: 1.6 kg / 3.5 lbs
Global Services
Voice: 4 kbps AMBE+2
Premium voice: 3.1 kHz audio, 64 kbps
Standard IP: Up to 492 kbps
Streaming IP: 32, 64, 128, 256 kbps
BGAN X-Stream: Min. 384 kbps (384 to 450 kbps) ISDN: UDI 64 kbps / RDI 56 kbps
SMS: 160 characters
Inmarsat frequencies: 1525.0 – 1559.0 MHz (Rx)
1626.5 – 1660.5 MHz (Tx)
EIRP: 20dBW ±1dB
User Interface: LCD Display, 4 navigation keys and power.
Audio and LCD pointing aids and LED indicators. Thrane & Thrane web interface
Languages: UK, FR, DE, ES, RU and CN
Approvals: CE, FCC, GMPCS
Inmarsat Class 1 Type Approval
Interface
2 x Analogue RJ-11 phone/fax interfaces
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x Bluetooth interface (vers. 1.2)
Frequencies: 2400.0 – 2483.5 MHz Max. coverage, outdoor: 100m / 328ft
Max. devices connected: 7 handsets, 1 PC Standard: Power Class 1
x LAN interface
Connector type: RJ-45
Data rate: 10/100 Mbps
Max. cable length: 100m / 328ft (Cat5 UTP)
x USB interface
Version: 1.1 (slave)
Connector type: B plug
Max. cable length: 5m / 16.4ft
x ISDN interface
Connector type: RJ-45
Max. units per port: 8, max. total power supplied 1W
x Transceiver/Antenna interface
Connector type: TNC-QN
Max. cable length: 100m / 328ft, single coax Max. cable loss: 1.4 / 20dB @ 1.5GHz
x BGAN SIM-Card slots
WLAN Access Point (not included in 403720A-00510)
Standard: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g
Frequencies: 2400.0-2485.0 MHz and 5150.0-5850.0 MHz
Max. coverage outdoor: 100m / 328ft Max. datarate
Environmental conditions
Temperature
Operational (ambient): -25°C to +55°C / -13°F to +131°F Storage (excl. battery): -40°C to +80°C / -40°F to +176°F
Battery storage temperature
1 month: -20°C to +60°C / -4°F to +140°F
3 months: -20°C to +45°C / -4°F to +113°F
1 year: -20°C to +20°C / -4°F to +68°F
Relative humidity: 95% non-condensing
at +40°C / +104°F
Robustness: 0.5m / 1.64ft drop on concrete (operational, 95% survival)
Water and dust: Transceiver: IP52 / Antenna: IP66
Power
DC input range: 10-32VDC
Power consumption
Standby / Transmit mode: 1.2W / 18W (typical) During charging: 65W (max.)
AC/DC power supply
Input: 100-240VAC, 47-63Hz, 65W
Output: 19VDC
Connector type: 2.5 / 5.5 mm power jack
Battery: Lithium ion, rechargeable
Stand-by time: 36h, 25°C / 77°F
Transmit time, max.: 2h30m @ 144 kbps (158MB), (25°C / 77°F) 1h30m @ 492 kbps (324MB),
Receive time, max.: 3h30m @ 492 kbps (756MB), Min. number of charges: 300
Recharge time: 2 hours 30 minutes
Charge temperature: 0°C to +45°C / 32°F to +113°F
Other features
Phonebook; Fax; Message indicator; Traffic logging; Admin con- trol (password protected); Webserver; Router or direct mode; Network Management; DHCP; Remote Management; Up to 11 x PDP context; Point-to-point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE).
Package
EXPLORER 700 terminal incl. rechargeable lithium ion battery LAN cable and 100-240VAC power supply.
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