Inmarsat’s launch of the I-4 satellites ushers in a new era for aeronautical communications. Soon business travelers will have faster data service, simultaneous functionality, more options and greater flexibility to stay connected.

Background IP Advantages:

• Shared data rates up to 432 kbps send/receive
• Always – On Connection
• DSL – class Internet access
• Pay only for data sent and received
• E-mail, SMS, VPN

Streaming IP Advantages:

• Data rates up to 256 kbps send/receive
• Guaranteed bit rate
• Reserved capacity over the satellite
• Used for video/voice over IP
• Pay per minute

Voice Advantages:

• Direct dial voice at 4 kbps telephony
• Proprietary 4 kb/s AMBE+2 codec
• Global access and mobility
• Mobile-originated and mobile terminated calls
• Emergency call service
• Voicemail, Caller ID, Call hold, Call waiting, Call divert, Call barring
• Conference calling

Pricing varies, please contact Satcom Direct at 321-777-3000 or sales@satcomdirect.com for a quote.

How does the Aero X high speed data service through Inmarsat compare to KuBand high speed data? Click here - Inmarsat Swift versus KuBand - or call Satcom Direct at 321-777-3000.

For coverage information, click here.

Swift Broadband service is expected to be available in Q3 of 2007