Inmarsat SwiftBroadband

Delivering more capability for in flight communications

SwiftBroadband offers a diverse range of applications from safety communications, weather and flight-plan updates to e-mail, Internet and phone services.

SwiftBroadband key features

Standard IP: up to 432 kbps over a shared channel, for email, Internet & intranet access and remote maintenance.
Streaming IP: guaranteed on-demand data rates of up to 256 kbps for live video/audio applications.
Voice: global/digital voice at 4 kbps for flight deck and passenger communications.
Fax: group 3 fax via 3.1 kHz audio up to 14.4 kbps
3.1 kHz audio: analog modem data and secure voice up to 9.6 kbps
ISDN: supports ISDN at 64 kbps and 3.1 kHz audio for legacy applications.
SMS text: send and receive text messages up to 160 characters per message.
Secure: compatible with government-grade encryption and secure communications standards, including Taclane, KIV-7 and Brent.
Interoperability: standalone or simultaneous operation with Inmarsat’s Aero H/H+ services.
Coverage: available globally, except in polar regions.

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