Product Information
Weatherproof dome automatic satellite system from the world's leading provider of mobile satellite television and communications antenna systems, KVH. Suitable for satellite reception throughout europe*, the R5 is an in motion system providing satellite reception even whilst on the move! Just turn on and let the automatic dish find and track the satellite signal for you. In motion systems are particularly useful for listening to digital satellite radio broadcasts as you drive along, wherever you are in Europe (reception footprint permitting). We can link the audio output from your satellite receiver into the cab radio in your motorhome, giving you crystal clear british radio. Or keep yourself or the kids entertained as you travel, watching digital tv. Ideal for motorhome, RV and caravan roof application.
This product needs to be professionally fitted**, either here at our base in Lincolnshire or at your location (ring for quotation).
Ideal for Sky, Freesat and other free to air channel reception. Use with a DiSEqC enabled receiver for instant seemless switching between satellites, have the european satellite selection at your fingertips! In testing we could change from an Astra2 channel to either a Hotbird or Astra1 channel in under 1 second!
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- Satellite coverage anywhere in the world with DVB satellite transmission signals over 51 dBW EIRP.
- Access to your choice of Astra, Hotbird, Hispasat, Thor, or any user-specified DVB-compliant satellite.
- More than 300 channels of digital programming, including digital-quality music and your favourite news, sports, and entertainment.
- Completely automatic satellite acquisition and re-acquisition.
- Dynamic, fully automatic satellite tracking.
- Product support from an extensive international dealer network.
Specification
| Physical |
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| Power: |
11-16 VDC @ 2.5 amps nominal,
3.5 amps peak |
| Dimensions: |
81 cm diam. x 37 cm high |
| Weight: |
15 kg |
| LNB: |
Single Output ^ |
| Acquisition: |
Better than 30°/sec |
| Maintenance Port: |
9600 bps, 8,N,1, EIA, RS-232 |
| Environmental |
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| Elevation Range: |
15° to 75° |
| Azimuth Range: |
720 degrees |
| Position Repeatability: |
0.1 degrees |
| Environmental |
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| Operating Temperature: |
-25°C to +55°C |
| Storage Temperature: |
-40°C to +85°C |
| Humidity: |
To 100 percent |
| Warranty: |
2 years parts, 1 year labour |
* Satellite reception will vary due to location and satellite footprint - phone for advise if you unsure on how satellite will work for you
** Standard installation - dish mounting, single coax cable routing to one cupboard, connection to 12v DC supply, control panel mounting - extra work may incur extra costs, please ring or email for advice, we will happily give you a free survey and quotation if you come to us.
^ Can be ordered as twin LNB output for £150 extra