National Marine Electronics Association Recognizes Three KVH Marine Systems with 2019 Product of Excellence Awards
24 September 2019 - 3:37AM
KVH Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: KVHI) is pleased to announce that the
top marine electronics professionals in the country have honored
three of KVH’s marine antenna systems for product excellence. KVH’s
TracPhone® V3-HTS received NMEA’s 2019 Product of Excellence Award
in the satellite communications antenna category; KVH’s TracPhone
LTE-1 received the 2019 Product of Excellence Award in the
WiFi/Cellular Device category; and KVH’s TracVision® TV3 received
the 2019 Product of Excellence Award in the satellite TV antenna
category.
This is the 22nd consecutive year that KVH has achieved the NMEA
distinction for its TracVision systems and the 17th time that KVH’s
TracPhone satcom systems have been recognized. KVH’s TracPhone
LTE-1 is the inaugural Product of Excellence winner in NMEA’s new
category, WiFi/Cellular Device.
The NMEA Product of Excellence Awards are presented annually to
recognize design, performance, and reliability in marine
electronics products. The winners are selected by a vote of the
members of NMEA, an industry group made up of more than 600
companies, including manufacturers, dealers, and boat builders.
“Receiving three NMEA product awards this year is a thrill for
KVH, and we are extremely honored,” says Jim George, KVH’s senior
director of global leisure sales. “Knowing that NMEA’s marine
electronics professionals continue to give our products their vote
of confidence means the world to us.”
KVH’s TracPhone V3-HTS is a 37 cm (14 inch) diameter Ku-band
VSAT antenna providing data speeds as fast as 5 Mbps down/2 Mbps up
to boats worldwide. The TracPhone V3-HTS is designed for KVH’s
mini-VSAT BroadbandSM HTS network, which utilizes Intelsat’s
FlexMaritime service to deliver global multi-layered satellite
coverage.
The TracPhone LTE-1 is a 34 cm (13 inch) marine-grade system
utilizing LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) network technology to enable boaters
to enjoy streaming video, web browsing, social media, and more, up
to 20 miles offshore. The system includes a high-gain, dual LTE-A
antenna array for a stronger signal with service up to twice as far
offshore as a cellphone.
The TracVision TV3 is a 37 cm (14 inch) marine satellite TV
system ideal for powerboats and sailboats that cruise as far as 100
nautical miles offshore. The TV3 makes it possible for boaters to
enjoy their favorite high-definition television programming while
on the water.
KVH is a mobile tech innovator that provides connectivity
solutions for commercial maritime, leisure marine, and land mobile
applications on vessels and vehicles, including the award-winning
TracPhone and TracVision product lines, the global mini-VSAT
Broadband network, and AgilePlans® Connectivity as a Service
(CaaS). The company’s KVH Media Group provides news, sports, and
entertainment content with such brands as NEWSlink™ and
SPORTSlink™.
Note to Editors: For more information about KVH’s award-winning
marine antenna systems, please visit the KVH
website, kvh.com/leisure_boats_yachts. High-resolution
images of KVH products are available at the KVH Press Room
Image Library, kvh.com/Press-Room/Image-Library.
About KVH Industries, Inc.KVH Industries, Inc.,
is a global leader in mobile connectivity and inertial navigation
systems, innovating to enable a mobile world. A market leader in
maritime VSAT, KVH designs, manufactures, and provides connectivity
and content services globally. KVH is also a premier manufacturer
of high-performance sensors and integrated inertial systems for
defense and commercial applications. Founded in 1982, the company
is based in Middletown, RI, with research, development, and
manufacturing operations in Middletown, RI, and Tinley Park, IL,
and more than a dozen offices around the globe.
KVH Industries, Inc.
has used, registered, or applied to register its trademarks in the
U.S.A. and other countries around the world, including but not
limited to the following marks: KVH, TracPhone, TracVision,
mini-VSAT Broadband, AgilePlans, NEWSlink, and SPORTSlink. All
other trademarks are the property of their respective
companies.
For further
information, please contact:Jill ConnorsMedia Relations
& Industry Analyst ManagerKVH Industries, Inc.Tel: +1 401 851
3824jconnors@kvh.com
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