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KVH TracVision M5 US Satellite TV Antenna

KVH TracVision M-Series $200 MAIL-IN REBATE UNTIL 12/31/2011 View TracVision M5 w/ Control Panel US

The best combination of small size and big performance

You want the best for your boat, and with the high-performance, 18" diameter, HDTV-ready TracVision M5 satellite TV system, youve got it. Quality, reliability, durability the TracVision M5 stays locked on and connects you to the premium satellite TV entertainment you want. Add KVHs exclusive Tuna Tower Upgrade for outstanding performance in even the most extreme conditions. Plus, the new TracVision M5 includes KVHs exclusive RingFire antenna technology, giving you 30% greater reception and more range than any other 18" system so you can enjoy satellite TV where no 18" marine satellite TV antenna system has ever worked before! Now a trip offshore doesnt have to mean time away from your home theater!

Highlights:

Includes an ultra-high efficiency 18" diameter antenna with proprietary RingFire technology for outstanding reception and signal gain when heading offshore in boats 40-60 ft.
Allows you to enjoy programming from your favorite satellite TV services around the globe for unmatched choices in entertainment.
Offers unsurpassed High-Performance (HP) DVB tracking and superior offshore performance plus the option to add the Tuna Tower Upgrade (a KVH exclusive!)
Includes versatile Master Control Panel for trouble-free set up, easy system monitoring, multi-satellite configuring, and easy switching between satellite TV services
Supports automatic satellite switching from your remote control (a KVH exclusive!) and multiple TVs and receivers so everyone onboard can enjoy the TV programs they want

KVH TracPhone 252 Inmarsat mini-M System

Inmarsat mini-M System

The new TracPhone 252 is the most reliable marine satellite telephone system available for the Inmarsat mini-M network, the worlds most widely used satellite communications system. The TracPhone 252 offers a single-cable, self-contained design and is ideal for virtually any vessel. TracPhone 252 allows you to simultaneously connect your telephone/PABX system, fax machine, and computer, giving you the versatility of a total communications center. And with Inmarsat mini-Ms near-global satellite coverage, you are assured trouble-free reception of high-quality telephone service. Whether youre making a voice call, faxing a document, or sending an e-mail, the fully stabilized Tracphone 252 keeps you connected to your world, even in the most demanding marine conditions.

Highlights:

Powerful 9.5 dB antenna provides superior voice quality and reliable connections in all sea conditions
Global satellite service provided by Inmarsat, the world leader in satellite communications
Single-cable, self-contained antenna design for easy installation
Totally secure digital voice, fax, data, and e-mail as low as $1.49/min.
Fully compatible with onboard phone systems(PABXs) and password-protected smart cards

KVH Affordable Gyro-Stabalized Digital Compass

The affordable gyro-stabilized digital compass

The KVH GyroTrac is the economical gyro system that fits as easily on your vessel as it does in your budget. GyroTrac combines two leading-edge concepts: the digital magnetic compass pioneered by KVH and a unique, three-axis gyro sensor. This unparalleled combination offers the drift-free precision and versatility of digital compass technology with the accuracy of gyro-stabilization, all for less than 25 percent of the cost of traditional gyros. And with the systems fully configurable data outputs, you can provide stabilized heading data to virtually all other onboard equipment. With GyroTrac, staying on course has never been easier!

Highlights:

Offers superb gyro performance at 1/4 the cost of a mechanical gyro, with the added reliability of no moving parts
Intelligent auto-calibration and compensation ensures the highest degree of accuracy at all times (better than 1 accuracy)
Compatible with NMEA, Furuno, Sine/Cosine, B&G, and Cetrek outputs, allowing GyroTrac to supply stabilized heading data to nearly any onboard system
Provides true or magnetic north (true north display requires GPS input or manual entry of local variation)
User-friendly, menu-driven operation, with an LCD user interface and an array of optional displays