Intelsat FlexMove: Finding the Right Land Mobile VSAT Solution For You
Posted By Adam S. On Friday, 16 October 2020
With everchanging landscapes industries all over the world depend on reliable communications to keep them connected. For users in hard to reach locations or where regular terrestrial communications do not exist or are not reliable there is a need for connection in a way that does not affect productivity. The unique challenges to enabling communications in these areas has provided the for a new generation of Land VSAT.
FlexMove by Intelsat offers always-on connectivity to land mobile market users such as rail, mining, exploration, first responders, and NGOs. FlexMove is the first ever Land Mobility High Throughput Satellite (HTS) solution and offers broadband connectivity of speeds up to 10 Mbps on a robust, resilient, and secure globalized network.
Terminals on the FlexMove Network increase reach and reliability of communications & data, augmenting existing terrestrial network solutions. Offering flexible, cost-effective service plans, FlexMove is utilized by unique pre-qualified Comms-on-the-Move and Comms-on-the-Pause terminals.
Communications-on-the-Move (COTM) vs Communications-on-the-Pause (COTP)
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Communications-on-the-Move (COTM) Terminal
Kymeta u7 Flat-Panel
Kymeta u7 Ku-band satellite terminal addresses the need for lightweight, low-profile, and high throughput communication systems on-the-move. The u7 terminal is a flat-panel terminal, offering flexible mounting solutions for vessils and vehicals. It's simple power-on startup and auto-acquisition offer easy operation and low-power electronic beam steering provides for low maintenance and fast, reliable connectivity.
Hardened and proven to work in land-mobile and maritime environments, the Kymeta u7 is a solid-state electronically-steered antenna, with no gimbals or motors required. Its fast tracking, on-the-move connectivity supports mobile broadband.
The u7 terminal makes connectivity for nearly any vehicle, vessel, or fixed platform easier and more reliable than ever before.
Communications-on-the-Pause (COTP) Terminals
SatCube Ku Flat-Panel Terminal
The SatCube Ku terminal is a disruptive development in the satellite communications arena that quickly enables cost effective, high performing broadband. Highly suitable for a large variety of uses the Satcube Ku Terminal creates an easy to use wi-Fi hotpsot in order to execute critical on-the-spot work assignments and communications.
Roughly the size of a laptop, the Satcube Ku is lightweight, highly compact and user-friendly. This flat-panel antenna is guided by a 3D ”point-and-locate” function and is able to get connected with the Internet over satellite in one minute.
The Satcube Ku terminal is highly suitable for a wide range of users, such as broadcast media, emergency response, law enforcement, public safety organisations, telemedicine, NGO´s, corporate executives and more.
Starwin uSat Flat-Panel Antenna Portable Terminal
The Starwin uSat terminal has completely changed the form of the standard antenna systems that have been used for satellite communication and tv. The uSat terminal provides users with a new, unique system that is both easy to deploy and operate.
With its completely new and novel antenna system, the uSat terminal aims to replace parabolic-shape antenna products that have been characterized by split type of installation, operation, debugging and maintenance. The uSat terminal uses an advanced, ultra-modern high-gain flat array antenna system with all components – antenna system, RF unit, satellite router or receiver, LAN wireless devices and power supply integrated into a flat compact terminal enclosure and covered by a special metal shield.
Due to their fast, simple and easy deployment, the uSat terminals is suitable for emergency services, disaster recovery, military, security, government and enterprise communication applications. Portable uSat flat terminals can be deployed within a very short time to achieve reliable data, voice and video transfer services in areas without terrestrial networks or places where a temporary communication is required.
Airtime Maps
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Airtime Rates
| Kymeta Subscription (5x2 Mbps) |
Kymeta Overage | SatCube/Starwin Subscription (10x3 Mbps) |
SatCube/Starwin Overage | |
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| 1 GB Allowance | $299/ Month | $0.33/MB | $399/ Month | $0.47/MB |
| 2 GB Allowance | $469/ Month | $0.27/MB | $619/ Month | $0.37/MB |
| 5 GB Allowance | $875/ Month | $0.19/MB | $1,185/ Month | $0.28/MB |
| 10 GB Allowance | $1,375/ Month | $0.19/MB | $1,875/ Month | $0.22/MB |
| 25 GB Allowance | $2,435/ Month | $0.12/MB | $3,280/ Month | $0.15/MB |
| 50 GB Allowance | $3,650/ Month | $0.09/MB | $4,930/ Month | $0.12/MB |
| 100 GB Allowance | $5,825/ Month | $0.07/MB | $7,850/ Month | $0.09/MB |
- $200 Activation Fee
- 3 Month Commitment Period.
- One VoIP line included with all plans.
- Additional VoIP line available for $15 per month.
| Kymeta Subscription (5x2 Mbps) |
Kymeta Overage | SatCube/Starwin Subscription (10x3 Mbps) |
SatCube/Starwin Overage | |
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| 3 GB Allowance | $999/ Quarter | $0.50/MB | $1,340/ Quarter | $0.69/MB |
| 6 GB Allowance | $1,595/ Quarter | $0.40/MB | $2,150/ Quarter | $0.55/MB |
| 15 GB Allowance | $3,000/ Quarter | $0.30/MB | $4,025/ Quarter | $0.42/MB |
| 30 GB Allowance | $4,775/ Quarter | $0.24/MB | $6,465/ Quarter | $0.34/MB |
| 75 GB Allowance | $8,375/ Quarter | $0.17/MB | $11,300/ Quarter | $0.24/MB |
| 125 GB Allowance | $13,125/ Quarter | $0.15/MB | $16,950/ Quarter | $0.21/MB |
| 250 GB Allowance | $18,900/ Quarter | $0.12/MB | $25,300/ Quarter | $0.16/MB |
- $200 Activation Fee
- 12 Month Commitment Period.
- One VoIP line included with all plans.
- Additional VoIP line available for $15 per month.
| Kymeta | SatCube/Starwin | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 GB | $1,595 | $2,150 |
| 10 GB | $2,560 | $3,425 |
| 25 GB | $4,525 | $6,075 |
| 50 GB | $8,125 | $10,925 |
| 100 GB | $12,150 | $15,725 |
| Kymeta Subscription (5x2 Mbps) |
Kymeta Overage | SatCube/Starwin Subscription (10x3 Mbps) |
SatCube/Starwin Overage | |
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| 12 GB Allowance | $4,500/ Year | $0.57/MB | $6,050/ Year | $0.77/MB |
| 24 GB Allowance | $7,215/ Year | $0.45/MB | $9,750/ Year | $0.5/MB |
| 60 GB Allowance | $13,325/ Year | $0.34/MB | $17,990/ Year | $0.47/MB |
| 120 GB Allowance | $21,125/ Year | $0.27/MB | $28,550/ Year | $0.37/MB |
| 300 GB Allowance | $36,700/ Year | $0.19/MB | $49,500/ Year | $0.26/MB |
| 500 GB Allowance | $54,575/ Year | $0.17/MB | $73,675/ Year | $0.24/MB |
| 1,000 GB Allowance | $82,000/ Year | $0.13/MB | $110,000/ Year | $0.18/MB |
- $200 Activation Fee
- 12 Month Commitment Period.
- One VoIP line included with all plans.
- Additional VoIP line available for $15 per month.
| Kymeta | SatCube/Starwin | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 GB | $1,595 | $2,150 |
| 10 GB | $2,560 | $3,425 |
| 25 GB | $4,525 | $6,075 |
| 50 GB | $8,125 | $10,925 |
| 100 GB | $12,150 | $15,725 |
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