User's Manual
SAFARI
TM
System User Guide
1
Chapter 1 – Introduction
The SAFARI
TM
is a Land Vehicular BGAN Terminal operating on the Inmarsat BGAN Satellite
Network.
The SAFARI
TM
has one of the smallest Land Vehicular BGAN antennas in the market at
252mm Dia x 119.12 mm H (9.9 in. Dia x 4.7 in. H) and weighs only 1.9kg (4.2lbs.). The
complete system consists of three fully integrated units – an IP44 rated Transceiver Unit (TU)
with built-in Wi-Fi, an IP66 rated Handset and an IP56 rated roof mounted Antenna Unit
(AU). The Antenna Unit is compact and lightweight, ideal for vehicles on-the-move. It has
been designed for the most demanding environments – and is easy to carry when travelling
to various locations around the world.
The SAFARI
TM
Land vehicular BGAN Terminal offers the user standard voice (4kbps
AMBE+2), optional 3.1 KHz high quality voice/fax, high speed Streaming and Standard IP
data service for various application, including internet browsing, email and file transfer
functions.
The terminal allows simultaneous use of all services including voice/fax, data and SMS.
Physical interfaces include, 2 x RJ-11 for Voice and Fax, 2 x RJ45 for Ethernet LAN
connections, a RS232 port for GPS output and 4 x GPIOs, for external control or indications.