Iridium Certus 200: Thales MissionLINK
Thales MissionLINK provides global terrestrial communications coverage, anywhere in the world. Unaffected by weather or landscape, it is the solution to depend on for essential communications wherever your mission takes you. Whether you operate as part of a deployed force or
a single individual, this solution is designed to meet your unique challenges
through a simple, adaptable and robust design. MissionLINK operates using Iridium Certus broadband services over a network of 66 satellites that cover 100% of the globe. The solution utilizes this robust network service to provide highly reliable, mobile and essential voice, text and web communications for fixed sites and mobile users.
Antenna: Low gain omnidirectional antenna, with no moving parts to enable the fastest upload and download speeds to cover any land communications need from safety services, tracking and location services, out-of-band management to operational reporting and data transfers.
System Specifications:
Certus 200 Services (176 kpbs Up/Down)
Robust, light-weight communications for at sea operations
100% global satellite coverage and low latency for critical data and voice communications
Dependable maritime satcoms, from pole-to-pole
Easily integrates VSAT with built-in preferred routing
Below deck unit specifications
Height: 2.3 inches (5.8 cm) Width: 12 inches (30.5 cm) Depth: 9 inches (22.9 cm) Weight: 7.5 pounds (3.4 kg)
Power Options
Option 1: 10–32 VDC
Option 2: AC/DC supply with 12 VDC (65 watt nominal/120 watt maximum)
IP Rating: IP31
Front Connectors: RJ-45 LAN (3) Class 2,
PoE RJ-45 WAN (1) for cellular, VSAT and other IP connections, RJ-14 POTS (2 independent phone lines)
Rear Connectors: DC Power Input (10–32V) MIL-STD-1275D, DC Power Input (+12V Regulated), GPIO (RS-232, +12V out, Emergency, Radio Gateway, Discrete I/O), TNC — RF connection to Antenna, Wi-Fi — Reverse SMA, SIM card slot
Mechanical Vibration and Shock:
MIL-STD-810G w/Change 1, Test Method 514.7, Category 4
Antenna Specifications
Size: 5 inches dia. x 6.7 inches h (12.5 cm dia. x 17 cm h)
Weight: <0.7 kg/1.5 lbs
Power: Directly powered by the terminal at 24 VDC
IP Rating: IP67
Operating Temperature: -40 to +55° C
Mechanical Vibration and Shock:
MIL-STD-810G w/Change 1, Test Method 514.7, Category 4