Mobile Broadband Satellite Communications
Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT)
1200mm 2-Piece Reflector
Type MVS1200P2
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The MVS Series allows non-skilled personnel to operate mobile Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) satellite communications equipment enabling the user to access any broadband application over satellite.

The MVS Series antennas are typically used by organisations for:

  • Military applications requiring rapid deployment and SATCOM on the pause 
  • Remote or mobile office and monitoring applications
  • Education, civil protection, law enforcement and emergency response
  • Satellite news gathering (SNG) applications

With the MVS Series antennas, users enjoy the same reliable, secure, high-speed IP based data communications they are accustomed to in the office, while mobile. Users can get connected Anywhere/ Anytime for applications such as:

  • Secure, high-speed digital communications 
  • High-speed Internet access 
  • Voice and Fax communications 
  • Teleconferencing 
  • Wide area private network extension 
  • Video broadcasting
Racal Antennas
Racal Antennas

The MVS Series of auto-acquisition antennas feature:

  • Automatic satellite acquisition with a single button push eliminates the need for -
    • Special test equipment for antenna alignment
    • Computers or peripheral equipment to operate the antenna
    • Phone calls to network operators or service providers
  • Rapid deployment and operation on every Kuband satellite, worldwide 
  • Works with every satellite modem

Every antenna comes equipped with the following standard equipment:

  • High precision and stiffness, low backlash drive system
  • Built-in GPS and compass
  • Built-in satellite receiver
  • Built-in level compensation
  • Automatic polarization alignment
  • Safe and easy installation, no calibrations required Issue 01/07-1

MVS12002a.jpg Mobile Satellite Link
The MVS1200 will convert from stowed to automatically locked-on in a few minutes. The simple push of a button will put the unit in either mode. There are no external computers or other devices needed to operate the antenna. Serial communications are available including a GPS string for satellite modems.
MVS12001b.jpg Ease of Deployment
Easily configurable into any mobile environment, the MVS1200 is ready to deploy anywhere. The base is designed to  accommodate flat roof or rack mount vehicles. The antenna automatically compensates for sloped surfaces up to 10 degrees.
Racal Antennas Control Panel
The One Touch Go and Stow technology maximizes ease of deployment. The menu riven control panel comes in a portable hand-held unit or a 1U rack mount panel. The controller is used for standard operation, or for configuring the antenna for worldwide operation.
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Portability MVS1200P2
The MVS1200P2 solution provides a rugged 2-piece reflector, with a portable container for a shippable and highly flexible rapid deployment requirement. Quick assembly of the reflector allows full access to a readyto- deploy antenna in minutes.



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