ThurayaDSL satellite IP modem offers "always on" high-speed GPRS packet data communication via
Thuraya satellite.ThurayaDSL is a user-friendly product the size of a notebook that offers a speed up to
144 kbps on a shared channel facilitating Internet services to Thuraya subscribers anytime and anywhere
in Thuraya's coverage area of more than 110 countries in Europe, North and Central Africa, large parts of
Southern Africa, the Middle East, Central and South Asia. ThurayaDSL provides corporate customers,
government agencies, NGOs, news-gathering agencies and individuals with a cost effective solution for
their high-speed data requirements, even in areas where competitive high speed Internet access is not
available.
How does it work?
ThurayaDSLsatellite IP modem connects to a notebook or a desktop computer via an Ethernet port. Web
based user interface provides details of the operational status of the connection. Once connected, you can
enjoy access to the high-speed Internet and data communications world with its various applications.
ThurayaDSL SIM Card is required to access the service.
Benefits and Applications of ThurayaDSL
# Reliable high-speed connectivity: Up to 144 Kbps anywhere within Thuraya's coverage area, allowing
access to plenty of services and applications including:
- Email and web mail
- Intranet
- Web browsing
- E-commerce
- File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
- Virtual Private Network (VPN)
# Competitive: Volume-based usage charging regardless of connection duration.
# Choice of subscription schemes: Postpaid and Prepaid subscriptions available to meet a wide range of
usage and budget control requirements.
# Light, compact, portable and user-friendly.
# Remote Office: Connect to an external wireless LAN device through the Ethernet port to establish remote
office environment anywhere in Thuraya's coverage area.
# Public static IP address available.
# Online billing inquiry.
# Free e-mail account.
Technical Specifications:
# Weight: 1.6kg (3.5) terminal and battery
# Size: 305 mm x 245 mm x 45
# Sim Card: Yes
# Operating humidity: -10 C to +55 C (14 F to 131 F)
# Input Voltage: 12 volt DC
# Mechanical Vibration: 200-2000 Hz
# Unpacked Drop: 0.5 m on concrete
# Solar Radation:1120W/ m; MIL- SPEC 810E
Radation: 505.3
# Water and Proffing: IP-54 as standard
# Air Pressure: 4500m AMSL; MIL-SPEC for transport of: 810E Method 500.3 altitude
# Battery Life: Under Normal conditions 24 hours standby time & 1 hour continous transmission at highest rate.
# Battery type: Lithium-Ion
# External Power: Mains power supply adapter.
# Connectors: Ethernet (RJ - 45)
# User Interface: Web page based graphical user interface accessible via standard web browse
Compatibility
ThurayaDSL is compatible with the following operating systems:
- Windows 98 second edition.
- Windows ME.
- Windows NT 4.0 (Service pack 3).
- Windows 2000.
- Windows XP.
- Mac OS X v10.1 or later.
ThurayaDSL is compatible with the following Internet browsers:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.5 or later.
- Netscape Communicator version 7.0 or later.
- Mac Safari 1.0 Beta or later.
- Mozilla Firefox 1.0 or later
ThurayaDSL Package Includes...
# ThurayaDSL satellite IP modem
# AC mains power adapter and cable
# Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery Pack
# Ethernet Cable
# User Manual
Coverage Area
ThurayaDSL service is available across Thuraya's coverage area.