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Flyaway Toughsat
A Portable Satellite Internet Hotspot Ready-To-Go Systems Photo Gallery
The Flyaway Toughsat is manufactured by Ground Control at our plant in California.
Toughsat XP .98 Meter Flyaway Price: $18,296 (Lease for $385/mo)
Toughsat XP 1.2 Meter Flyaway Price: $21,396 (Lease for $450/mo)
Toughsat SP .98 Meter Flyaway Price: $14,897 (Lease for $323/mo)
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Go where cell access is not available. The Toughsat flyaway mobile satellite system is easily transported and deployed for high-speed connectivity with up to 5 Megabits down, 2 Megabits Up* from any location. With an integrated wireless "G" access point, this satellite solution can become a multi-user hotspot in minutes. *A 6Watt BUC Transmitter is required for full speed 5Mb x 2Mb.
Our multi-functional stabilization bracket is designed for both ground mounted deployment, or for mounting on top of most vehicle roof racks, even rental vehicles!
Once the system is assembled (see video above) operation is as easy as pressing the "Find Satellite" button. The system will deploy, lock on satellite in about 3.5 minutes and create a wireless access point for high-speed Internet automatically. It's that simple!
All Flyaway Toughsat Cases use advanced lightweight composite paneling that is highly reinforced, impact and scratch resistant, and UV protected from fading.
 The Toughsat XP .98 or 1.2 Meter Mobile System inside reinforced case (shippable).
The Toughsat Controller (1 RU 12" depth) with integrated 4-port wireless router.
iDirect 3100 iNfiniti (1.5 RU 12" depth) Satellite Router.
Power Conditioner (1 RU) for 8 AC plugs. Flyaway may be powered by small 150 Watt Inverter.
50' (14 meters) cable run so electronics case may be located in a nearby structure or tent.
The rolling rackmount case (6 RU front 6RU back) for system electronics. (shippable).
There is available space in case for customer electronics such as VPN or video encoder.
The .98 or 1.2 Meter dish with heavy duty dish bag (shippable).
Fly-And-Drive & Ground Mount bracketing with dolly in a heavy-duty bag (shipping compliant).
Optional Honda EU1000i ultra-quiet 1000 watt or EU2000i - 2000 watt portable generator.
Standard Warranty - 1 year parts and on-site labor.
Extended 12 & 24 month warranties and Lifetime Radio Electronics warranties available. more
Download speeds of 5Mbps, Upload of 2Mbps with iDirect Service from Ground Control.
Establishes a self-contained local area wireless "G" network (100' radius) automatically.
Works in extreme environments (rain, hail, hot, cold). The case lid is unaffected by weather.
Ideal for VoIP phone service with low latency (500-650ms) iDirect. VoIP Phone service.
The XP is rated to stream live video at 4000 Kbps CIR 1:1 With our streaming services.
SNG rated. Perfect for news stations or live event broadcasters.
Excellent back-up Internet for emergency organizational use... activate Internet service anytime.
Fly-And-Drive bracketing is universal, even for most rental vehicle roof racks.
Setup and operation requires little or no training.
Can be moved, setup and operated by one person.
150 watts max draw (90w avg). Flyaway may be powered by a $50 vehicle mini-inverter.
.98m dish will withstand winds speeds of 20 MPH (32kph) without added weight. More Info
4 Watt transmitter (BUC) standard with XP (3 Watt SP). 6 Watt BUC required for 5Mb x 2Mb plan.
All system bags/cases are under UPS-FedEx-DHL shipping weight limits.
Ground Control bundles the Toughsat Flyaway with our iDirect service for up to 5MB down and 2MB speeds, so we can be a single source provider. However, the Toughsat is capable of operating with many other Ku-band services. Please speak with a Ground Control sales representative regarding your project requirements.
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Antenna Booster $299
Increase wireless range up to
half-a-mile from the case. |
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Ground Control offers extended warranties to our Flyaway mobile systems as well as a $25.95/mo lifetime warranty on radio electronics that includes the satellite router, the BUC transmitter, and the LNB. More |
Main Case (All Toughsat Systems)
Main case dimensions of 1.2 m Flyaway are identical to .98 m Flyaway, only the dish itself is larger. |
| Transmitter (BUC) Size (XP) |
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4 Watt (optional upgrade to 6 watt for Max 5Mb x 2Mb speeds) |
| Transmitter (BUC) Size (SP) |
3 Watt (optional upgrade to 6 watt for Max 5Mb x 2Mb speeds) |
External Dimensions L x W x H |
61.25" x 21.75" x
16" (155.6 x 55.24 x 40.64 cm) - all cases
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| .98 Meter Weight (loaded) |
149 lbs (67.59kg) - Under UPS/FedEx/DHL shipping weight limits |
1.2 Meter Weight (loaded) |
160 lbs (72.57kg) |
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| Satellite Dish & Bag |
.98 Meter Dimensions |
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39"W x 4"D (99 x 10.16 cm) |
.98 Weight (with dish) |
26 lbs (11.79 kg) |
| 1.2 Meter Dimensions |
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48"W x 5"D (122 x 12.7 cm) |
| 1.2 Weight (with dish) |
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35 lbs (15.88 kg) |
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| Rackmount Electronics Case (6RU front, 6RU Back 19" wide x 19" deep) |
External Dimensions L x W x H |
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21.75" x 24.75" x 14 (55.24 x 62.86 x 35.56 cm) |
Weight (loaded) |
33 lbs (14.97 kg) |
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Dish Controller 1 RU (Wireless "G" Router AP w/ 100' radius range) |
| Satellite Modem 1.5 RU (iDirect infiniti 3100) |
| Power Conditioner 1 RU (with 8 AC plugs) |
| 2.5 to available for customer use (not including back rack) |
| 50' (15.3M) cable run between mobile mount and controller |
| Fly-And-Drive Bracketing & Dolly Bag (same for both .98 and 1.2 Meter) |
External Dimensions L x W x H |
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62" x 8" x 8" (158 x 20 x 20 cm) |
Weight (loaded) |
28 lbs (13 kg) |
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Flyaway Brochure and Specifications |
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Flyaway Toughsat Photos |
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The largest case of the Flyaway system is 62" (155cm) long and can fit in most SUV storage areas. To save space inside, you can also secure it to a vehicle roof rack.
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The Flyaway establishes a 100 foot radius wireless "G" access point for broadband connectivity to any in-range wireless computer or smartphone. |
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The 1.2 meter Flyaway Toughsat XP (shown above) fits in the same sized case as the .98 meter. The 1.2 meter dish is 48" in diameter. The .98 meter dish is 39" in diameter. |
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The 1.2 meter satellite dish in the bag (48" diameter) behind the flyaway case. |
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The system is easily set up on the ground in minutes. Power is being supplied by an optional 1000 or 2000 Watt portable Honda generator. more on generators |
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The universal Fly-and-Drive bracketing mounts the mobile system to most roof racks, even rental vehicles. |
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The three piece system (4 pieces with fly-and-drive bracketing) is designed to be moved and assembled by one person (the rackmount and VSAT case have wheels). |
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Popular with first responders and other emergency agencies, the Flyaway is a portable broadband hotspot that supports VoIP phone service for multiple personal. |
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The Flyaway may be easily shipped to any location. |
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After the dish has been secured to the mount with 4 bolts, it is ready for operation. |
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The heaviest case for the .98 meter is
149 lbs (67.6 kilograms) and may be shipped via standard UPS-FedEx-DHL. Quick-attach dolly wheels (not shown) are placed on the heavy end of the case for one person mobility. |
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The electronics case is 6RU front & 6RU back (19" by 19" deep). Included are the Toughsat controller (1RU x 12" d), the iDirect iNfiniti 3100 (1.5RU x 12" d), and an 8 AC plug power-conditioner (1RU x 15" d). The cable run length is 50' (15.24 meters). There is significant space available for adding additional equipment. |
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The Toughsat system is designed for extreme weather. Aluminum light weight construction and drain holes allow the case lid to be unaffected by rain. The rackmount electronics case can be sealed (with the lid) for a water resistant wireless "G" access point. |
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Mobility and flexibility. The waterproof case top and electronics are stored in a SUV's cargo space. The cable to the dish on the roof can be threaded through a slightly open window. |
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Operation of the Toughsat for search or stow, can either be from a connected computer, of by pressing a button on the front of the controller. Everything is automatic and there is no configuration required. Here is a view of front and back of Toughsat Controller. |
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Initial setup is easy. The .98 or 1.2 Meter dish attaches to the Toughsat arms with 4 bolts and nuts. Cables connections from the dish to the electronics case are weatherproof and quick-release. |
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Both the Toughsat and the exposed bottom part of the case are designed for extreme environments and travel. Power can be supplied by a small mini-inverter. |
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The Fly-and-Drive system is perfect for streaming live video from sporting events. See more on video streaming services from Ground Control |
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The Fly-and-Drive bracketing will mount on most kinds of vehicle roof racks of most heights. |
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The connector block on the flyaway case is easily accessed. The controller connector is submarine rated, and all connectors have weather caps when not in use. |
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Combine a Flyaway Case with a T-100 self-contained trailer. This is the ultimate in communications flexibility. The T-100 trailer is manufactured by Ground Control. More Info |
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The Flyaway Case will easily fit in the rear storage bay of the T-100 trailer. Easily mount the Flyaway Toughsat XP from the case to the top of the trailer with four nuts. More Info |
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