Satellite dish

Explorer 500

Thrane & Thrane Explorer 500 (BGAN)

The Thrane & Thrane Explorer 500 combines exceptional performance with portability. It meets the needs of the most demanding business traveller for remote, high-speed corporate network access.

It is also suitable for small teams that need to set up a temporary office.

Overview

Key Benefits

  • Ultimate portability
    at around half the size of a laptop, it adds little more than 1kg to your luggage.

  • Simultaneous voice and broadband data
    access your data applications and make a phone call at the same time - via a Bluetooth handset or a standard desktop phone

  • Highly flexible
    incorporates a 2-wire telephone interface in addition to an Ethernet and Bluetooth (25m range) interface.

  • Extremely robust
    splash and dust proof, highly durable design.

  • Global coverage
    provides service anywhere within the BGAN coverage area.

  • Easy to use
    simply plug in a phone, laptop or use the Bluetooth interface, point the antenna towards the Inmarsat satellite and you are online. You can also access the service using the BGAN LaunchPad on your laptop, which gives you pointing assistance, terminal and network details.

  • Completely secure
    connect seamlessly via your preferred VPN application.

Details / Specs

General

Manufacturer Thrane & Thrane
Name Explorer 500

Phyical Characteristics

Weight 1.5kgs

Size

Length: 217.0 mm
Width: 217.0 mm
Depth: 52.0 mm

Data Capabilities

Standard 448Kbps (Send)
Data 464Kbps (Receive)

Streaming

128Kbps (Send)
Data
128Kbps (Receive)

ISDN

NA

Voice

4kbps

Fax

NA

Data

NA
Interfaces