Business & GAQuestion #11 How many channels get you 128kbs? ANSWER: With SwiftBroadband, only one channel would be needed to achieve 128Kbps. Learn more about this topic: Read the answers to other questions from this Webinar. Join the conversation! Post your…
Business & GAQuestion #12 Can you use your Blackberry, iPhone etc. for calls? If so please explain how. If not, why? ANSWER: Yes, smartphones, such as iPhone and Blackberry can be used provided they are Wi-Fi enabled versions and a SIP client application, such as Satcom Direct’s AeroV is installed on the handset.…
Business & GAQuestion #13 Is the approximate $100,000 for setup and installation? What kind of data transfer are we talking annually? Is this per unit? ANSWER: The ~$100,000.00 price indication mentioned in Webinar slides represents the total acquisition and installation cost of an AVIATOR 200 system on a corporate midsize jet. This does not take into account…
Business & GAQuestion #14 What would be the indicative price for the usage of bandwidth per MB for example? ANSWER: Pricing of a Megabyte of data can range from a high of $8 to as low as $5 depending on the service package offered by any given service provider. We recommend…
Business & GAQuestion #15 Could an airline use Thrane & Thrane equipment to upgrade to SBB from classic by another vendor? ANSWER: Yes, that would require the replacement of the legacy terminal in place of a Thrane & Thrane terminal and the reuse of a SwiftBroadband approved antenna. Learn more about this topic:…
Business & GAQuestion #16 If you consider a Wi-Fi Switch in the cockpit does this affect the operation which leads into the AFM causing activities with the FAA AEG? ANSWER: The STC AFMS will cover the operation of the switch. Learn more about this topic: Read the answers to other questions from this Webinar. Join the conversation! Post your comments…
Business & GAQuestion #17 How can we expect the exterior impact of the aircraft to evolve? As of now, the dome of reception for Satellite generally seems to have a large aerodynamic impact on air transport aircraft. ANSWER: Agreed, all STCs will have AFMS supplements that can change the flying limitations of an aircraft. As for the LGA and IGA antennas, this is not applicable. Learn more about this…
Business & GAQuestion #18: Can you talk about the SIP Server a little more? If I want to use my Android cellphone with this, how would it work? I understand VoIP, but I don't understand SIP. ANSWER: Your Wi-Fi equipped cellphone will see the Thrane & Thrane WAP (Wireless Access Point) and the WAP will assign a SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) address to your phone allowing a communication…