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Respostes a les preguntes més habituals sobre Internet per satèl·lit marítim: Starlink, OneWeb i VSAT.

Quines opcions per satèl·lit estan disponibles avui dia per als vaixells?

Les principals tecnologies són LEO (Starlink, OneWeb) i GEO (VSAT). Cadascuna té velocitats, latències i models de costos diferents. Moltes flotes utilitzen configuracions híbrides per a més redundància.

Quina cobertura puc esperar en la meva ruta?

Starlink: cobertura gairebé global, incloent les latituds altes. OneWeb: global amb forta cobertura polar. VSAT: empremtes GEO que cobreixen les principals rutes marítimes mundials.

Quant triga la instal·lació?

Starlink: 1–3 dies al port. OneWeb: 2–4 dies. VSAT: 2–5+ dies a causa de l’antena i l’equip sota coberta.

Quines velocitats i latència són típiques?
  • Starlink: fins a 400 Mbps, latència de 20–50 ms
  • OneWeb: 100–200 Mbps, latència de 30–75 ms
  • VSAT: 1–16 Mbps CIR, latència de ~600 ms
Es requereix aprovació regulatòria?

Yes. All equipment must comply with IMO, flag state, and class society standards. We provide certified installations.

Can I combine different satellite systems?

Yes. Hybrid SD-WAN setups combine VSAT and LEO (Starlink/OneWeb) for redundancy, bandwidth optimization, and cost control.

Quins són els costos mensuals típics?

Starlink: from a few hundred EUR/month. OneWeb: enterprise CIR plans from a few thousand EUR/month. VSAT: predictable OPEX with unlimited traffic, price depends on bandwidth.

How does 24/7 support work?

Our Network Operations Center (NOC) monitors connections around the clock and provides SLA-based incident response.

Can the system provide crew internet access?

Yes. We configure separate VLANs, quotas, and QoS rules to separate crew traffic from business-critical communications.

Is satellite TV available on board?

Yes. We can integrate TVRO antennas alongside internet terminals for global TV coverage.

What hardware is required?

Starlink uses compact flat-panel terminals. OneWeb requires stabilized maritime antennas. VSAT uses proven GEO dishes (e.g., Intellian v100NX/v130NX).

How secure are these networks?

All services support encrypted connections. OneWeb and VSAT also offer enterprise security options, traffic management, and VPN integration.

Can I switch between providers?

Yes. Systems are modular. We can reconfigure your onboard network for Starlink, OneWeb, VSAT, or hybrid use depending on project needs.

How is billing handled?

LEO plans are billed monthly with flexible upgrades. VSAT is usually on long-term contracts with fixed monthly OPEX.

Which solution is best for my vessel type?

Fishing and offshore: Starlink (low cost, high speed). Cargo and tankers: OneWeb or hybrid (reliability, SLA). Cruise ships and yachts: VSAT + Starlink for balanced OPEX and performance.