From the captain to the passengers, everyone onboard a yacht can benefit from constant contact with family, friends, and coworkers Whether its keeping up with happenings at home, talking to the office, or summoning help, satellite communications can keep you connected and safe. UltiSat's solutions provide 24x7 voice, email, Internet and fax services around the globe on all major suppliers.

Benefits

• Ensure vessel safety and compliance with the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS).
• Real-time downloads of weather reports, shipping information, and oceanic charts.
• 24x7 Communications with business contacts.
• Send images and video.
• Integrated applications allow full communications. Need a spare part? Send photos of defective parts to a supplier and use your phone to find out how to repair them or order supplies -- all before arriving in port.
• Constant contact with family via phone, email, SMS, and fax.
• Surf the web and use social-networking applications.

Solutions

Whether a super yacht or small pleasure cruiser, UltiSat offers sailors and passengers a choice of communications and safety services to keep in contact with coworkers, family, and friends.

• Inmarsat FleetBroadband: simultaneous voice, broadband data at speeds up to 432 kbps and streaming video up to 256 kbps.
• Iridium OpenPort: simultaneous voice, data and streaming video up to 128 kbps.
• Inmarsat Fleet: voice, fax, ISDN data up to 128 kbps and MPDS compliant with the GMDSS. Different antenna sizes to suit all vessels & budgets.
• Maritime VSAT: always-on, unlimited, VSAT broadband at sea with simultaneous voice and data communications
• Inmarsat C and Mini C: essential for safety at sea (GMDSS-compliant). Besides distress calling, they give you fast, reliable access to vital info, such as position reporting, security messages and low-cost messaging.
• Iridium Maritime: voice, fax and data up to 9.6 kbps with a pole-to-pole coverage. Stay in contact with your company or family from anywhere in the world.
• Thuraya handhelds: voice, fax, GPS and data at up to 60 kbps with the GmPRS option.

Options

To make the services and terminals more convenient and to improve efficiency, UltiSat offers additional options to optimize its service offerings. These include:

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