BroadBEAM Ultra - OmniAccess Marine Network Solutions

Broadbeam Ultra “Fastest VSAT in the market, up to 20 Mb”

Service characteristics

  • Fastest packaged VSAT service currently available on the market
  • Lightning-fast performance truly enables users to enjoy TV– and video-streaming, Apple-TV,
  • videoconferencing and other bandwidth-intensive applications for the first time aboard yachts
  • Available in the following 4 variants:
    • 20 mbps downstream (dedicated), 1 mbps upstream (dedicated)
    • 20 mbps downstream (shared contention 5:1, CIR 4 mbps), 1 mbps upstream (dedicated)
    • 10 mbps downstream (dedicated), 512 kbps upstream (dedicated)
    • 10 mbps downstream (shared contention 5:1, CIR 2 mbps), 512 kbps upstream (dedicated)
  • Extremely attractive pricing per megabit/second
  • All upstream links are always fully dedicated
  • Available on a pre-subscription basis in two fixed service-blocks
  • Each block service-block is perfectly adapted to the Caribbean and Mediterranean cruising seasons
    • Service-window Mediterranean block: April 15th 2011 to October 15th 2011
    • Service-window Caribbean block: October 15th 2011 to April 15th 2012

Technical characteristics

  • Based on the latest iDirect® Evolution DVB-S2 technology with Adaptive Coding & Modulation for optimal link availability and maximum data throughput
  • Increased resilience against blind-spots and adverse weather conditions
  • Uses industry-leading iDirect® Evolution X5 modem (compatible with all other BroadBEAM services)
  • Compatible with regular stabilized antennas with minimum dish size of 1m and minimum BUC power-rating of 8W