FleetBroadband 250
FleetBroadband 250
Our flagship maritime service provides dependable, seamless voice and broadband data coverage across the world's oceans.
Choose from a range of capabilities and antenna sizes to suit your vessel needs. Whether you select the FB150, FB250 or FB500 option, you can rely on FleetBroadband for cost-effective operational and crew communications.
FleetBroadband 250 (FB250) is our mid-range service, providing an always-on connection at up to 284kbps for applications such as email and internet access, real-time electronic charts and weather reporting.
Guaranteed rates up to 128kbps are available on demand for live applications such as video conferencing and database synchronisation, as well as up to nine telephone lines with FleetBroadband Multi-voice.
Standard IP data
An always-on connection at up to 284kbps for applications such as email and internet access, real-time electronic charts and weather reporting.
Satellite telephony
Access up to nine telephone lines from a single FB250 terminal with FleetBroadband Multi-voice, and make crystal-clear phone calls to terrestrial and mobile networks, as well as other satellite terminals, anytime.
Streaming IP
Guaranteed rates up to 128kbps are available on demand for live applications such as video conferencing and database synchronisation.
SMS
Send and receive SMS text messages to and from other FleetBroadband terminals and land-based cellular networks from your PC.
Enhanced voice services
Voicemail and other enhanced call management options are available, including caller identification, caller barring and call forwarding.
Emergency calling
Our 505 Emergency Calling facility puts vessels directly in contact with a maritime rescue co-ordination centre (MRCC) free of charge.
Fax
FleetBroadband 250 provides a circuit-switched data connection for legacy applications such as Group 3 and Group 4 fax.
GSM calls
GSM over FleetBroadband 250 enables users to make and receive calls and send and receive SMS texts using the pre-paid SIM in their own mobile phone.
Global coverage
FleetBroadband is accessible globally, except in the extreme polar regions.
Applications
Telephone, ISDN, SMS, VoIPBroadband internetEmail and file transferMulti-voiceVideo conferencingGSM Pico cellAnti-Piracy / citadel deploymentEncryptionFax over IPVessel routeingWeather forecastsGPS location data look-up-and-sendECDISE-logsMaritime / port regulationsNotice To MarinersSafety 505 and red buttonCrew welfare