National Marine Electronics Association Honors Three KVH Marine Systems with 2020 Product of Excellence Awards
30 September 2020 - 5:32AM
During its 2020 virtual conference, the National Marine Electronics
Association honored three products from KVH Industries, Inc.,
(Nasdaq: KVHI) for product excellence. KVH’s TracPhone® V3-HTS
received NMEA’s Product of Excellence Award in the satellite
communications antenna category; KVH’s TracVision® UHD7 received
the Product of Excellence Award in the satellite TV antenna
category; and KVH’s TracPhone LTE-1 received the Product of
Excellence Award in the WiFi/Cellular Device category (tied with
Wave Wi-Fi).
“We are deeply grateful to the members of the National Marine
Electronics Association for this recognition,” said Jim George,
senior director of global leisure sales. “NMEA members are
invaluable partners in educating consumers, installing systems, and
supporting KVH products. We consider their votes in the annual
award competition an affirmation of our outstanding quality,
performance, value, and innovation, and congratulate all of the
other honorees.”
This is the 23rd consecutive year that KVH has achieved the NMEA
distinction for its TracVision systems, the 18th time that KVH’s
TracPhone satcom systems have been recognized, and the 2nd time
KVH’s TracPhone LTE-1 has been named the Product of Excellence
winner in the WiFi/Cellular Device category.
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.
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 Broadband 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 UHD7 is a high-performance 60 cm (24 inch) marine
satellite TV antenna designed to provide boat owners, charter yacht
guests, and commercial vessel crews with access to ultra
high-definition (UHD) and 4K programming from leading satellite TV
providers.
KVH is a mobile technology 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 and
www.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 ConnorsSr. Manager,
Media & Industry Analyst RelationsKVH Industries, Inc.Tel: +1
401 851 3824jconnors@kvh.com
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