BGAN 9201 User Manual
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The Hughes Network System (HNS) 9201 Broadband Satellite Terminal and WLAN Access Point is
your gateway to global communication. The 9201 allows you to simultaneously send and
receive IP packet and circuit-switched data via Universal Serial Bus (USB), Ethernet, Integrated
Services Digital Network (ISDN), and WLAN interfaces over the Inmarsat BGAN satellite network.
The unit offers you the following features and benefits:
492 Kbps data (transmit and receive)
Speech (4Kbps)
ISDN voice (3.1KHz audio)
ISDN data (64Kbps)
WLAN access point
Multi-user capability for sharing a single unit
Selectable Quality-of-Service (QoS)
Full IP compatibility for Email, file transfer (FTP), browsing, VPN, etc.
Cost-effective “always-on” access – charges only for data sent and received
UMTS IP-based services
WLAN, FCC, CE, and GMPCS certified
Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) card security
LED indicators and audio pointing aids for obtaining an Inmarsat satellite signal
GPS and WLAN status LEDs
The unit is easy to install and connects in minutes. It is built for use in fixed, semi-fixed, and
portable environments. The rugged design allows the unit to be installed outside in extreme
weather conditions for extended periods of time, and the small size and weight lets you easily
move it from site to site.
The Satellite Terminal carries a warranty for 12 months from the date of sale. Contact your
Service Provider if you have questions about the warranty, or need to return the terminal for
repair.
In this document, the following names and abbreviations are used to identify the Satellite
Terminal and your computer.
Term
Definition
Terminal
BGAN Satellite Terminal.
UT
User Terminal; BGAN Satellite Terminal.
TE
Terminal Equipment, e.g. your computer.
