A notebook-size satellite terminal

摘要

Mitsubishi Electric has supplied terminal equipment for the MSAT mobile satellite communication system since 1995, when the geostationary satellite based service was inaugurated by American Mobile Satellite Corporation and TMI Communications.Mitsubishi Electric has previously supplied vehicle-mounted, transportable, marine and fixed-station MSAT terminals and has now developed OmniQuest, a notebook-size portable MSAT terminal. The OmniQuest terminal has a volume of about three liters and aweight of 2.4kg, approximately one fifth the volume and weight of the corporation's previous compact terminal equipment.