MCD-4801 User Manual
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MCD-4801 Technical Specifications
MCD-4801 Contents
The MCD-4801 uses a Hughes 9450 BGAN terminal enclosed in a hardened Pelican case
with proprietary electronics. Other items include an AC/DC Charger with International
plug adapters (US, UK, AU, EU, China, N. Europe), 12V vehicle mini-inverter, laminated
Quickstart guide, mini compass, system documentation on USB flash drive, and a carry
case for all accessories.
Terminal Capability
Internet, Email, VoIP, FTP, SMS messaging, video streaming, VPN.
Internet Speeds
Class 2 BGAN - 464 Kbps down x 448 Kbps up with standard IP connection
Antenna Type
Class 11
Global Service
Inmarsat BGAN I4 network - Operates with any BGAN service provider
BGAN Rx/Tx Frequencies
L-band, Rx @ 1525.0-1559.0 MHz, Tx @ 1626.5-1660.5 MHz
Network
DHCP, NAT, Public IP's available
Wireless LAN
802.11b/g/n - Up to 100 meters WiFi range. Up to 11 concurrent wireless connections.
Wireless Security
WPA & WPA2, MAC filtering options for up to 10 devices
External Port - LAN
Two - RJ45 Ethernet Ports
External Port - Power
Power & charge port for AC/DC charger or foldable solar option.
Streaming Services 1:1CIR
32Kbps, 64Kbps, 128Kbps
Exterior Case Dimensions
17"L x 13.75"W x 6.75 "H (432 x 349 x 171 mm)
Weight (case only)
25 lbs. 4.3 oz. (11.46 kg)
Onboard Battery Life
Up to 5 hours normal use
Recharge Time
Under 8 hours (from fully discharged) using 110 to 240 VAC (worldwide)
Onboard Battery Type
NiMH (Nickel-Metal Hydride)… FCC Compliant.
Regional Power
Compatibility
Includes international plug kit for U.S., U.K., European, Australian, China, N. Europe -
Power Supply - Charger
Input 110 to 240 Volts AC. Output 28 Volts DC @ 8 Amps
External Batteries
Optional military grade BB-2590 & BA-5590 - adds up to 3 hour runtime
