User manual

ThurayaIP Frequently Asked Questions December 2010
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2. Terminal
2.1 Where are the terminals made?
Manufactured by Hughes Network Systems, Inc., USA
ThurayaIP is a feature packed Satellite IP Modem, absolutely portable, robust; truly plug and play with
unmatched flexibility in operations.
2.2 What does ThurayaIP Package contain?
ThurayaIP package includes:
ThurayaIP satellite IP modem
AC Mains power adapter and cable
Universal Power Adapter
Rechargeable lithium ion battery
Ethernet cable
USB Cable
User Manual
CD Containing user manual
2.3 Do I have to install any software on my PC before connecting ThurayaIP?
ThurayaIP is a true plug and play device. The browser on your PC should support Java. (Java plug-in
required on PC for terminal control www.java.com)
2.4 What are the supported Operating Systems
Windows: NT 4.0, 98 second ed., 2000, ME, XP, Vista and Win 7.
Macintosh OS 10.1 or later
Linux Redhat 9
2.5 List the supported browsers
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later for Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later for MAC
Netscape Communicator 7 or later, Macintosh Safari 1.2 or later, Mozilla Firefox 2.0 or later.
2.6 What is the duration the battery will last when the terminal is continuously in use?
1 hour when continuously transmitting at maximum speed.
2.5 hours continuous reception at the highest speed.
2.7 What is the stand-by time for the battery?
36 hours
2.8 Are accessories like DC chargers, SIM card holders, carry case, battery, external antenna, solar
chargers, available?
Accessories like travel charger and battery for ThurayaIP are available with Thuraya and ThurayaIP
Service Providers assigned by Thuraya.
2.9 Does ThurayaIP operate indoors? What kind of antenna is needed?