Operation Manual Part 1
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RF-7800B
GENERAL INFORMATION
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1.4 FEATURES
Features and benefits of the BGAN terminal are:
Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) / General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) / UMTS IP-
based services
Full IP compatibility for e-mail, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), web browsing, Virtual Private Network
(VPN), and so forth.
Multi-user capability for sharing a single unit (up to 11 simultaneous primary user contexts/sessions)
Simultaneous use of all interfaces: Ethernet, USB, ISDN
INMARSAT BGAN-X Certified to Land Mobile User Equipment Class 10 (RF-7800B-VU104) and Class
2 (RF-7800B-DU024)
Federal Communications Commission (FCC), European Conformity mark (CE), and Global Mobile
Personal Communications by Satellite (GMPCS) / International Telecommunication (ITM) certified
Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) / UMTS Subscriber Identification Module (USIM) card security
Selectable BGAN Streaming Quality of Service (QoS) rates of 32, 64, 128 kbps. Also, 256 kbps for RF-
7800B-VU104 (below 45 degree look angle to the satellite the maximum streaming rate is 128 kbps)
May be configured for automatic registration with the network
Cost-effective, always-on, access charges for background connections only for data sent and received
BGAN background user data rates up to 492 kbps (RF-7800B-VU104) and 432 kbps (RF-7800B-DU024)
data (transmit and receive)
RF-7800B-VU104 has fully autonomous tracking antenna to acquire and track the BGAN satellite signal
while on the move
1.5 SPECIFICATIONS
Table 1-1 provides specifications for the RF-7800BGGAN Terminal.
Table 1-1. RF-7800B BGAN Terminal Specifications
Function Specification
GENERAL
BGAN Satellite L-Band
Frequency Operation
Transmit (Tx): 1626.5 to 1660.5 MHz
Receive (Rx): 1525 to 1559 MHz
Full-duplex, BLOS operation
Power Specifications
RF-7800B-DU024
Power consumption: 10 W (Idle), 30 W (Transmit)
15 dBW (45 dBm) Effective Isotropic Radiated Power (EIRP)
Power Specifications
RF-7800B-VU104
Power consumption: 25 W (Idle/Tracking); Maximum: 60 W (Transmit)
18 dBW (48 dBm) EIRP
Power Options
(RF-7800B-VU104)
DC voltage input range 10 V - 34.3 VDC, Internal MIL-STD-1275 power supply,
120/240 VAC power supply, Standard vehicle DC adapter (refer to
Paragraph 3.3.2 for available power cables)