H.M.S. Communications, Inc.
Inmarsat-B
Inmarsat-B is the digital successor to Inmarsat-A. It supports high-quality direct-dial
phone, telex, fax, data, and high-speed data. Inmarsat-B is a lower cost alternative to
Inmarsat-A because the system is based on modern digital satellite telecommunications
technologies. The use of digital technology enables Inmarsat-B to improve on
Inmarsat-A, through less power usage and improved use of satellite power and bandwidth.
Inmarsat-B offers Data services in two forms: 9.6 k standard service and 64 k High
Speed Data (HSD)
Inmarsat-B is a good choice for high-volume users of voice and data. In the maritime
environment these include the offshore exploration industry, cruiseship operators and
deep-sea shipping companies.
Inmarsat-B is available in a maritime, fixed and transportable versions.
  H.M.S.
Communications, Inc.'s products and services are provided by Stratos, an international
multi-network mobile satellite service provider offering a complete range of
communications solutions.
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