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Capabilities

Send and receive private voice, data and e-mail with your VHF radiotelephone over the MariTEL Network.

Range

MariTEL provides up to 50 to 100 mile coverage versus as little as 5 miles with a cellphone.

Convenience

The MariTEL Network works with DSC VHF marine radiotelephones. No additional hardware is necessary to purchase or install.

Reliability

MariTEL has partnered with giants American

Tower, Williams Communications and Ericsson to deliver a superior level ot service.

Vessel Tracking

Remotely monitor the location and movement of vessels trom virtually anywhere in the world.

Safety

The U.S. Coast Guard monitors and communicates on VHF channels, not cellphones.

Economy

Never a long distance fee, roaming charge or connection cost in the US. Far less expensive to use than satellite communication systems.

Call MariTEL today at 1-888-627-4835 to learn more about this broad range of telecommunication services.

The Network

Is Running

The Marine Telephone Gorpary 16 East 41st Street. New York. NY 10017 www.marftelusa.com

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