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CommBox |
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CommBox is the most complete network management
tool available for mariners, functioning
as e-mail server, relay server, and web
server in one rugged package.
The KVH CommBox is the most complete network
management tool available for mariners,
functioning as e-mail server, relay server,
and web server in one rugged package.
With two shipboard hardware options, your
choice of value-added software modules,
and the flexibility to work with any selected
communications service, the fully configurable
CommBox offers unmatched optimisation and
cost savings whether you have 5 or 500 vessels
in your fleet. That‚s why more than
800 vessels worldwide rely on the KVH CommBox
Ship/Shore Network Manager.
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CommBox
includes dedicated shipboard network management
hardware, network hub options for enhanced
performance and network control, and proven
software modules to expand onboard communications
capabilities, including:
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Least
cost routing between multiple communications
services, with easy to configure rules
and filters that determine when to switch,
as well as the functions that are available
with each service |
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Roaming
crew accounts that allow crew members
to keep one Internet and e-mail account
for use on any vessel in the fleet |
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Data
compression, web caching, and web acceleration
to get the most out of each vessel‚s
network use |
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Easy
file transfers from ship to shore and
shore to ship, including file compression
and synchronisation among files and
folders |
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Real-time
reporting on the communications activity
of a fleet‚s vessels |
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IP
routing for remote operations and diagnostics
of the vessel network right from the
fleet headquarters |
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Configurable
firewalls and encryption for data and
network security |
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Benefits:
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Reduce
your communications expenses while
enjoying flexibility in how your
crew uses your chosen communication
solution |
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Achieve
a level of customization and security
unmatched by software-only solutions
thanks to the dedicated CommBox
shipboard system and choice of
network management hubs |
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Optimise
your communications with traffic
shaping and automatic least cost
routing among services like mini-VSAT
BroadbandSM, traditional VSAT,
Inmarsat, shorebased Wi-Fi and
WiMax, GSM cellular, and more |
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Improve
crew welfare and morale by offering
private roaming e-mail and Internet
access |
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Tightly
integrate ship and office operations
with comprehensive remote access
to your shipboard networks for
business and IT operations while
minimizing costs and improving
efficiency |
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