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Why does the Satellite IP Modem have an integral GPS receiver, and what can it be used for?

April 26, 2017gps receiver integral IP modem satellite Used

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Why does the Satellite IP Modem have an integral GPS receiver, and what can it be used for?

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The Regional BGAN network requires the modem to determine its GPS location to verify that the modem is in the correct spot beam. It is critical for the integral GPS antenna to have a clear view of the sky for the modem to determine its location.