IRT NX SATCOM System for Iridium Certus
Business travelers expect comfort, time savings, productivity and security when they fly. Why not offer the same benefits in connectivity to your passengers? Collins Aerospace is ready to deliver a comprehensive solution with IRT NX SATCOM system, powered by the global Iridium Certus service. Offering true pole-to-pole connectivity with data rates up to 704 Kbps, your passengers remain informed and connected with reliable in-flight internet browsing, email, instant messaging and voice calls over IP, regardless of your terminal’s geolocation.
A Complete SATCOM Solution for Global Cabin Connectivity
Iridium has replaced the legacy generation 1 constellation with new Iridium Certus™ satellites. When your aircraft accesses this new constellation through the Collins Aerospace IRT NX SATCOM system, your passengers and crew can take advantage of higher data rates, enjoying global coverage. Other benefits associated with our IRT NX SATCOM system for Iridium include reduced weight hardware, an antenna footprint with minimum drag, and lower power consumption.
Cost-Effective Service Solutions
Iridium Certus is powered by a constellation consisting of 75 satellites (66 operational and nine in-orbit spares). Iridium Certus delivers the evolution from narrow to broadband IP-based data and voice services with a transmit data rate of 704 kbps. With true global coverage and a 10-fold increase in network capacity, Iridium Certus delivers without limits to data package size.
Key Features & Benefits
- Video conferencing & VOIP calls
- Email & text messaging
- Internet & VPN
- Social media
- Video streaming
- Flight crew productivity
- Access to real-time flight planning, weather, dispatch, weight & balance applications
- Seamless integration with Collins Aerospace cabin routers
