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nal owners can now send and receive data, due to a new 2.4 kbps data option being offered by the company. The terminals offer a full range of voice, fax and data devices provided by Inmarsat M.

Maganavox's data option is type

July, 1996 approved by Inmarsat for the

MX3400 marine terminal and the

MX303 portable briefcase sat- phone. It reportedly provides real- time digital data transfer through- out the Inmarsat M satellite sys- tem, anywhere in the world. 276 on Reader Service Card

The MX3400 MAGNAPhone M is a marine satellite terminal designed for use on boats as small as 40 ft. (10 m). It included a com- pact, stablized antenna unit enclosed in a waterproof radome.

The MX3030 MAGANAPhone M is a briefcase satellite telephone that includes an internal power supply and replaceable battery pack.

For more information on Magnavox

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OGM Communications

OGM Communications was cre- ated to provide solutions for the growing satellite communications market. OGM offers a wide range of mobile satellite communications hardware, including Inmarsat and terrestrial communications equip- ment, as well as complete licens- ing, commissioning and billing ser- vices. Inmarsat M, B and A servies are provided with worldwide cover- age.

For more information on OGM

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OSN

O'Gara Satellite Netowrks (OSN) reportedly introduced the world's smallest/lightest Inmarsat M ter- minal. The Compact-M weighs 5.5 lbs. and measures 11.3 x 6.8 x 2.8 ft. (3.4 x 2.1 x .8 m)

For more information on OSN

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Philips Navigation AS

Philips offers marine and land- based satellite communications systems. The Safecom CMX and

CM2 use Inmarsat C satellites and comply fully with GMDSS require- ments. The Safecom CL2 is a land mobile Inmarsat C transceiver.

The briefcase-sized Safecom MP uses Inmarsat M for voice, data and fax. The antenna can be sited 328 ft. (100 m) from the telephone unit, and optional built-in battery provides 40 minutes talk-time or six hours' standby when mainpow- er is unavailable. Philips has a full range of Inmarsat-approved acces- sories including message terminal, data monitor, printer, remote alarm unit and power supply with automatic change over from AC mains to 24-V battery in case of power failure.

For more information on Philips

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Scientific-Atianta

Scientific-Atlanta's Inmarsat M systems provide global, two-way voice, fax and data satellite com- munications for vessels 35 ft. (10.6 m) or longer. The single-channel

MariStar-M offers an active, stabi- lized antenna pedestal which reportedly provides increased call reliability, lower power consump- tion and absence of "cable unwrap." The MariStar Multi-M can support up to 16 simultaneous voice/fax channels. To accomodate higher data rates and large volume fax requirements, this system can be integrated with an Inmarsat B. 77

SAILOR SAT-B

SP4400

A long-standing tradition of high quality products is being maintained in a completely new satellite-based communication programme.

Considerable developments lies behind the creation of the new SAILOR SAT-B and SAT-M equipment which includes a large number of improvements compared with the equipment previously available on the market.

The SAILOR SAT-B and SAT-M are supplied in different versions to meet the communication requirements of users as well as the statutory requirements concerning voice, fax, data and HSD (High Speed Data).

SAILOR

SAILOR. FOR GLOBAL COMMUNICATION

S.P. RADIO A/S • Porsvej 2 • DK-9200 Aalborg SV- Denmark

Phone int. +45 9818 09 99 • Telex 69 789 SPRAD DK • Telefax int. +45 9818 6717