KVH TracPhone V3-HTS mini-VSAT
- Satellite Network:
Work. Play. The Speed and Power to Do It All.
Get more out of life on your boat with TracPhone® V3-HTS, the marine VSAT system that saves you from being tethered to shore. Ultra-compact at only 37 cm (14 inches), lightweight, and packed with power, the TracPhone V3-HTS makes it easy to stream HD content and stay connected. Offering the most advanced maritime network available and perfect for smaller boats or a streaming fast VSAT backup for larger yachts, this end-to-end SATCOM solution provides:
- Rugged antenna with high-performance stabilization and tracking
- Data speeds as fast as 5 Mbps/2 Mbps (down/up)
- Choice of metered global and unlimited use regional airtime plans with no overages
Highlights
- World’s fastest, lightest ultra-compact marine VSAT system outperforms leading competition
- Automatic fast switching ensures seamless and reliable communications wherever you travel
- Global connectivity and crystal-clear voice calls via advanced next-generation Ku-band satellites
- Integrated CommBox Modem (ICM) includes everything you need in one single box
- Includes basic Vessel Tracking Service; Premium version also available
- Advanced network-level firewall with automated threat management provides additional security
- Ultra-compact Commercial-grade Antenna
The 37 cm commercial-grade TracPhone V3-HTS offers outstanding 2-axis, in-motion tracking in all sea states. TracPhone V3-HTS also ensures you’ll enjoy exceptional call quality, plus support for Wi-Fi Calling via compatible cell phones. - Global Connections, Unmatched Speed
The mini-VSAT Broadband HTS network offers 272 million square km (105 million square miles) of Ku-band coverage. Enjoy global connections and unmatched speed as fast as 5 Mbps/2 Mbps (down/up)2 using advanced next-generation high-throughput satellites (HTS) from Intelsat and SKY Perfect JSAT. Plus, you get greater resilience to weather and rain fade than with Ka-band services. - The All-new Integrated CommBox Modem (ICM)
The powerful Integrated CommBox Modem (ICM) with its high-throughput modem, Voice over IP (VoIP) adapter, versatile network management software, and built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet is the streamlined all-in-one belowdecks unit that drives the TracPhone V3-HTS. - Exclusive 6-Level Cybersecurity Program
The TracPhone V3-HTS features automated threat management to provide additional security; plus, the antenna’s ICM includes the award-winning Videotel™ “Cybersecurity at Sea” training program for crew and guests. - Precision Management of Your Data
The secure myKVH™ portal and mini-VSAT Manager™ suite of tools equips you with customizable usage alerts, detailed usage reports, data allocation for users onboard, and built-in data shaping and pinpoint application category control to limit unintended data consumption. - Improved Performance through Proactive Monitoring
The TracPhone V3-HTS system’s integrated IoT functionality reports daily on 150+ performance and health parameters to help optimize your system’s performance for a premium connectivity experience. - KVH OneCare Global Support Program
KVH OneCare™ is a comprehensive array of service offerings that spans the lifecycle of your mini-VSAT Broadband solution, from design and selection of the best possible solution, to smooth installation, and post-deployment support in 3,500+ ports worldwide to maximize long-term performance.
Technical Specifications
Service
- KVH mini-VSAT Broadband HTS
Antenna Type
- Ku-band
Belowdecks Equipment
- Integrated CommBox Modem (ICM)
Service Coverage Area1
- Seamless Worldwide Regions
Maximum Download Speed1
- 5 Mbps
Maximum Upload Speed1
- 2 Mbps
Billing Method
- Metered (M)
Typical Cost per Minute for Voice (see rate sheet)
- $0.49 USD
Antenna Dish Diameter
- 36.8 cm (14.5")
Antenna Unit Diameter x Height/Weight
- 39.4 cm (D) x 44.7 cm (h) / 11.3 kg (15.5" (D) x 17.6" (h) / 25 lbs)
System Option: CommBox Software Bundles Available
- Standard or Enterprise Packages
System Option: Built-in Crew Calling Gateway
- Available; contact Airtime Services for details
System Option: Iridium Pilot Secondary System
- Available as standalone system (P/N: 72-0537-01) or V3-IP/Iridium Pilot System Bundle w/least cost routing (P/N: 01-0357-01); see “Featured Options” for details.
System Option:
- IP-MobileCast Services Available; contact KVH for details
Antenna Operating Temperature
- -25°C to 55°C (-13°F to +131°F)
System Option: OneCare Premium Support Program
- Available; see kvh.com/onecare for details IP-MobileCast Packages & Independent Channels Available N/A
IP-MobileCast Operations Packages Available
- TRAININGlink, FORECASTlink Elevation/Azimuth Range 7.5° to 75° / 720° rotation
Antenna Unit Power
- 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz auto switching, 250W max
Antenna Survival Temperature
- -35°C to +70ºC (-31°F to 158°F)
Heading Input
- N/A
ICM (BDU): Dimensions
- 42.6 cm (l) x 41.4 cm (w) x 2U (h) (16.8" x 16.3" x 2U) rack-mountable with optional mounting provisions2
ICM (BDU): Weight
- 5.1 kg (11.25 lbs)
ICM (BDU): Temperature
- Operating: -15°C to 55°C (5°F to 131°F)
- Survival: -15°C to 70°C (5°F to 158°F)
ICM (BDU): Input Power
- 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz auto switching, 260W max
ICM (BDU): Data Interfaces
- 4 Ethernet: IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX, 100 Mbps; 1 Wi-Fi 802.11; 3 USB ports
ICM (BDU): Voice Interfaces
- 1 RJ11 port for VoIP services
Remote Support
- N/A
Certification
- Complies with the essential requirements of Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU, which includes the safety objectives set out in Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU and an adequate level of electromagnetic compatibility as set out in EMC Directive 2014/30/EU.
Warranty
- Comprehensive 2-year parts, 2-year labor warranty supported by KVH’s worldwide Certified Support Network (CSN)3
Matching TracVision Unit
- Standard - TV3
- Alternate - TV5
Alternate Antenna Unit Diameter x Height/Weight
- 49 cm (d) x 53 cm (h) / 13.6 kg
- 19" (d) x 21" (h) / 30 lbs
1Published data speeds are maximum speeds and may vary in different regions and under different conditions.
2Optional Belowdecks Mounting Case (KVH Part No. 72-0368) available for vessels without a rack.
3Unless subject to in-country regulations. Restrictions apply. Visit www.kvh.com/warranty for details.
Use collapsible tabs for more detailed information that will help customers make a purchasing decision.
Ex: Shipping and return policies, size guides, and other common questions.