Wired Ocean
Wired Ocean Hybrid Broadband |Wired Ocean uses an innovative hybrid system utilizing the fleet broadband terminal for the small, uplink portion and the vessels existing TV antenna to receive the high bandwidth, downlink.
The system is available on Hotbird at 13E (which carries Sky Italia TV) and Astra 2 at 28E (which carries Sky UK) and also Thor5 at 1W (which has mostly Scandinavian TV)
The Wired Ocean S-Box is connected between the Inmarsat Fleet Broadband terminal and the TV antenna.
Page requests and mouse clicks do not use much uplink (metered) bandwidth on the Inmarsat terminal and the website page loads come down with the TV signal on TVRO antenna.
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The system is available on Hotbird at 13E (which carries Sky Italia TV) and Astra 2 at 28E (which carries Sky UK) and also Thor5 at 1W (which has mostly Scandinavian TV)
The Wired Ocean S-Box is connected between the Inmarsat Fleet Broadband terminal and the TV antenna.
Page requests and mouse clicks do not use much uplink (metered) bandwidth on the Inmarsat terminal and the website page loads come down with the TV signal on TVRO antenna.
Technical brochure
Coverage