Kymeta™ u7 Terminal | Revolutionizing Mobile Connectivity

by Hamid Bagheri  |  April 19, 2025

In today's fast-paced world, seamless communication is essential for both personal and professional activities. The Kymeta™ u7 Terminal emerges as a groundbreaking solution, offering reliable, high-throughput mobile connectivity for vehicles, vessels, and fixed platforms. This article explores the comprehensive features, specifications, benefits, and applications of the Kymeta u7 Terminal, emphasizing its availability through VSATPlus, where you can conveniently order this innovative product.

Advanced Beam Steering Technology

The Kymeta u7 Terminal utilizes low-power electronic beam steering, ensuring minimal maintenance and rapid, reliable connectivity. This solid-state technology eliminates the need for mechanical components like gimbals or motors, enhancing durability and performance.

Easy Installation and Operation

The terminal is designed for user-friendliness, featuring simple power-on startup and auto-acquisition. With auto-commissioning available for KĀLO service, installation and setup are straightforward, eliminating the need for a satellite technician.

Over-the-Air Software Updates

To keep the system current, the u7 Terminal supports over-the-air (OTA) software updates, minimizing downtime and ensuring operational efficiency.

Cloud-Based Customer Portal

Kymeta provides a cloud-based customer portal equipped with support and service management tools. This portal includes APIs for seamless integration, allowing users to manage their connectivity solutions effortlessly.

Flexible Mounting Solutions

The flat-panel design of the u7 Terminal allows for low-profile installation options, making it suitable for various platforms. Its flexible mounting solutions cater to both land-mobile and maritime environments, ensuring adaptability across different applications.

Extended Operational Temperatures

Designed to withstand challenging environmental conditions, the u7 Terminal operates at temperatures up to +65 °C, ensuring reliable performance in diverse climates and settings.

The Kymeta u7 Terminal is equipped with cutting-edge specifications to deliver optimal performance:

CategorySpecification
AntennaElectronically scanned array, Ku band, Vertical and horizontal polarization, software-defined
RX Frequency Range11.2 GHz to 12.75 GHz
G/T (Broadside)9.5 dB/K
RX Instantaneous Bandwidth>100 MHz
RX Scan Roll-off @ 60°Cos^1.1-1.2
TX Frequency Range14.0 GHz to 14.5 GHz
EIRP (Broadside)8 W BUC: 41.5 dBW; 16 W BUC: 44.5 dBW
TX Instantaneous Bandwidth>100 MHz
TX Scan Roll-off @ 60°Cos^1.2-1.4
Tracking Rate>20°/second
Scan AnglesTheta up to 75° off broadside; Phi 360°
Accuracy<0.2°
Tracking Receiver TypeIntegrated DVB-S2
Input Power110 VAC to 240 VAC 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption8 W BUC: 100 W (typical)
Network InterfaceRJ45 10/100/1000
RF CablesN-type connectors
Dimensions (Outdoor Unit)Standard: W 82.3 cm × D 82.3 cm × H 16.7 cm (W 32.4 in. × D 32.4 in. × H 6.6 in.)
Weight20.41 kg (45 lb.)
Mounting Interface4 × M8 × 1.25 mounting stand-off posts, 0.95 cm (0.375 in.) deep
Operational TemperatureOutdoor: -25 °C to +55 °C (antenna: -25 °C to +65 °C); Indoor: 0 °C to +50 °C
Storage Temperature-40 °C to +75 °C
Ingress ProtectionOutdoor: IP66; Indoor: IP20
ShockIEC 60068-2-27
VibrationMIL-STD-167-1A, MIL-STD-810G, IEC 60068-2-57, IEC 60068-2-64
ComplianceFCC 44 CFR 25.222 and 25.226, UL, FCC, CE, WEEE, and ROHS
AccessoriesCable kit with interface cables available in 3.66 m, 7.62 m, or 15.24 m (12 ft., 25 ft., or 50 ft.)
  • Band: Ku
  • Antenna Type: Electronically scanned array
  • Polarization: Vertical and horizontal, software-defined
  • RX Frequency Range: 11.2 GHz to 12.75 GHz
  • G/T (Broadside): 9.5 dB/K
  • RX Instantaneous Bandwidth: >100 MHz
  • RX Scan Roll-off @ 60°: Cos^1.1-1.2
  • TX Frequency Range: 14.0 GHz to 14.5 GHz
  • EIRP (Broadside):
  • 8 W BUC: 41.5 dBW
  • 16 W BUC: 44.5 dBW
  • TX Instantaneous Bandwidth: >100 MHz
  • TX Scan Roll-off @ 60°: Cos^1.2-1.4
  • Tracking Rate: >20°/second
  • Scan Angles: Theta up to 75° off broadside; Phi 360°
  • Accuracy: <0.2°
  • Tracking Receiver Type: Integrated DVB-S2
  • Input Power: 110 VAC to 240 VAC 50/60 Hz
  • Power Consumption:
  • 8 W BUC: 100 W (typical) | 425 W (peak)
  • 16 W BUC: 200 W (typical) | 550 W (peak)
  • Network Interface: RJ45 10/100/1000
  • RF Cables: N-type connectors
  • Dimensions:
  • Standard Configuration: W 82.3 cm × D 82.3 cm × H 16.7 cm (W 32.4 in. × D 32.4 in. × H 6.6 in.)
  • Weight: 20.41 kg (45 lb.)
  • Mounting Interface: 4 × M8 × 1.25 mounting stand-off posts, 0.95 cm (0.375 in.) deep
  • Operational Temperature: -25 °C to +55 °C (antenna: -25 °C to +65 °C)
  • Storage Temperature: -40 °C to +75 °C
  • Ingress Protection: IP66
  • Shock: IEC 60068-2-27
  • Vibration: MIL-STD-167-1A, MIL-STD-810G, IEC 60068-2-57, IEC 60068-2-64
  • Operational Temperature: 0 °C to +50 °C
  • Storage Temperature: -40 °C to +75 °C
  • Ingress Protection: IP20
  • Shock: IEC 60068-2-27
  • Vibration: MIL-STD-810G
  • Earth Station License: FCC 44 CFR 25.222 and 25.226
  • Certifications: UL, FCC, CE, WEEE, and ROHS
  • Cable Kit: Interface cables available in 3.66 m, 7.62 m, or 15.24 m (12 ft., 25 ft., or 50 ft.)
  • RF Cables: Available in 3.66 m, 7.62 m, or 15.24 m (12 ft., 25 ft., or 50 ft.)
  • Mounting Handle: Dimensions: W 56.5 cm × D 54.2 cm × H 9.6 cm (W 22.2 in. × D 21.3 in. × H 3.8 in.), Weight: 2.7 kg (5.9 lb.)

The Kymeta u7 Terminal is versatile, serving a wide range of applications:

Land-Mobile Connectivity

For vehicles on the move, the u7 Terminal provides robust communication solutions, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity. Its agile tracking capabilities support fast-moving platforms, making it ideal for transportation and logistics.

Maritime Communication

In maritime environments, reliable communication is crucial for safety and operational efficiency. The u7 Terminal's hardened design and flexible mounting options make it a perfect fit for vessels, offering consistent connectivity even in rough seas.

Fixed Platforms

For fixed installations, the u7 Terminal delivers high-throughput connectivity, supporting various applications such as remote monitoring and data transmission. Its ease of installation and maintenance enhances its appeal for fixed platforms.

Reliability

The solid-state, electronically-steered antenna ensures reliability and durability, reducing the risk of mechanical failures. This design choice enhances the terminal's lifespan and performance.

Efficiency

With features like OTA software updates and a cloud-based customer portal, the u7 Terminal offers efficient management and operation. These tools streamline processes and reduce the need for manual interventions.

Adaptability

The terminal's ability to operate across a wide range of temperatures and environments highlights its adaptability. Whether on land or at sea, the u7 Terminal maintains consistent performance.

Cost-Effectiveness

By eliminating the need for complex mechanical components and reducing maintenance requirements, the u7 Terminal offers a cost-effective solution for mobile connectivity. Its bundled KĀLO service plans provide flexible and economical data options.

The Kymeta u7 Terminal is available for purchase through VSATPlus, a leading provider of advanced connectivity solutions. By choosing VSATPlus, you gain access to high-quality products and exceptional support, ensuring a seamless purchasing experience.

To order the Kymeta u7 Terminal or learn more about its features and applications, visit the VSATPlus website. Enhance your mobile connectivity with the Kymeta u7 Terminal and experience the future of communication.

The Kymeta u7 Terminal represents a significant advancement in mobile connectivity, offering a reliable, efficient, and adaptable solution for various applications. Its innovative features and robust design make it a valuable asset for anyone seeking high-throughput communication on the move. Available through VSATPlus, the u7 Terminal is poised to transform the way we connect, providing the tools needed to stay connected in an ever-evolving world.

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