Description
Rugged Satellite TV System for Hard-working Crews at Sea
The powerful, fully stabilised TracVision TV5 provides superior satellite TV coverage, whether your vessel is pounding through heavy seas or making steady progress on a long passage. The DVB-S2 compatible system supports linear and circular Ku-band services worldwide. TracVision TV5’s Linear Universal Quad LNB configuration offers optional built-in GPS and autoskew.
Advanced Technology Provides Better Reception than Comparably Sized Systems
With exclusive RingFire™ technology, the 45 cm (18-inch) TracVision TV5 antenna provides 30% greater reception than comparably sized systems, as well as stronger signals and wider geographic coverage. New features from KVH, the leader in marine satellite TV, include:
- TracVision TV-Hub, a streamlined IP-enabled antenna control unit with web interface for easy access to system information
- Low elevation angle for better tracking in northern latitudes
- Advanced inertial-based stabilized search for fast satellite acquisition
- High performance tracking with advanced algorithms for crystal-clear television picture
- Available in Manual (TV5) or Autoskew (TV5SK) variants
Specification
Description
A 45 cm (18-inch) antenna offers outstanding high performance tracking and reception for vessels venturing offshore
Satellite Coverage Regions
Worldwide
Compatible Satellite TV Services
Most Ku-band services worldwide
Antenna Dish Diameter
45 cm (18″)
Antenna Unit Diameter x Height/Weight
48.8 cm x 53.2 cm (19.2″ x 20.9″) /
11.3 kg (25 lbs)
11.3 kg (25 lbs)
DVB-S2 Compatible
Yes
Minimum EIRP
48 dBW (Ku-band)
HDTV Compatible (requires a compatible HD receiver, HD-ready television, and subscription)
Yes (Ku-band services)
Skew Control
Manual (TV5 UK) or Automatic (TV5)
LNB Types Available (polarization/output)
Linear Universal Quad
Circular
Tri-Americas Circular
Tracking Technology
High-Performance (HP) tracking
User Interface
TV-Hub web interface
Tri-Americas LNB Compatible
Yes
Elevation/Azimuth Range
+0° to +80°/720°
System Power
10-30 VDC
53 watts nominal
Cabling
1 Power/RF cable: RG6 30 m (100′) (single cable) included
Antenna Operating Temperature
-25°C to +55°C
(-13°F to +131°F)
Antenna Survival Temperature
-25°C to +70°C
(-13°F to +158°F)
Warranty
2 Years Parts, 1 Year Labour
United Kingdom Coverage
Astra 2 (28.2E) E,F &G UK Spot Beam Footprint Map
| Astra 2 (UK Beam FTA) | |||
| 4Music | CBS Action UK | Horror Channel UK (Inc. +1) | Scuzz |
| 4Seven | CBS Drama UK | ITV (All Regions and HD) | Spike UK (Inc. +1) |
| 5 Star (Inc. HD) | CBS Reality UK (Inc. +1) | ITV 2 (Inc. +1) | Starz (UK) |
| 5 USA (Inc. HD) | Channel 4 (All Regions and HD) | ITV 3 (Inc. +1) | Studio 66 TV 1 |
| ARY World +1 | Channel 5 (Inc. +1 and HD) | ITV 4 (Inc. +1) | STV East |
| Babestation | Chart Show Hits | ITV Be (Inc. +1) | STV North |
| BBC 6 Music | Chart Show TV | Kerrang! | STV Tayside |
| BBC Alba | CITV | Kiss TV (UK) | STV West |
| BBC Asian Network | Craft Extra | Magic TV (UK) | STV West HD |
| BBC Four (Inc. HD) | Dave UK | More 4 UK (Inc. +1) | TalkSport |
| BBC News | Drama (UK and Ireland) | My 5 | The Box UK |
| BBC One (All Regions and HD) | Dunya News USA | PBS America | The Vault |
| BBC Parliament | E4 UK (Inc. +1) | Pop (Inc. +1) | Tiny Pop (Inc. +1) |
| BBC Radio Channels | Film 4 UK (Inc. +1) | Pop Max (Inc. +1) | Tru TV UK (Inc. +1) |
| BBC Two (All Regions and HD) | Food Network UK (Inc. +1) | Psychic Today | True Christmas (Inc. +1) |
| BBC World Service UK | France 24 English | Quest | True Crime |
| Box Hits | FreeSports | Quest Red | True Entertainment (Inc. +1) |
| Box Upfront | Gems TV | Really Ireland | TV 5 Monde Europe |
| CBBC (Inc. HD) | High Street TV 2 | Really UK | UTV (Inc. HD) |
| CBeebies UK (Inc. HD) | Home | S4C | Yesterday |
| S4C HD | YourTV (07-03) | ||
| Astra 2 (UK Beam Premium) | |||
| Alibi UK | BT Sport Extra 2 | Eden | Made in Cardiff |
| AMC UK (Inc. HD) | BT Sport Extra 3 | Film 4 Ireland | Made in Leeds |
| At The Races Ireland | BT Sport Extra 4 | GOLD UK (UK) | More 4 Ireland |
| Box Nation | BT Sport Extra 5 | Good Food Channel | Motorsport TV UK |
| BT Sport 1 (Inc. HD) | BT Sport Extra 6 | ITV 2 HD | Movies 24 UK (Inc. +1) |
| BT Sport 1 in Pubs HD | BT Sport mosaic | ITV 3 HD | Sony Channel UK +1 |
| BT Sport 2 (Inc. HD) | Channel 4 Ireland (Inc. +1) | ITV 4 HD | Syfy UK (Inc. +1) |
| BT Sport 3 (Inc. HD) | E! Ireland | ITV Box Office Promo HD | Universal Channel Ireland |
| BT Sport ESPN (Inc. HD) | E! UK (Inc. +1) | ITV Encore (Inc. +1 and HD) | Universal Channel UK (Inc. +1) |
| BT Sport Extra 1 | E4 Ireland (Inc. +1) | Made in Bristol | W UK |
European Coverage
Astra 2 (28.2E) E,F &G European Beam Footprint Map
For other coverage maps, please visit here.
| Astra 2 (EU Beam FTA) | |||
| A Plus Europe | Geo Kahani UK | Kanshi TV | Safeer TV |
| Aaj Tak UK | Community Channel | Kanshiradio | Samaa TV |
| Aastha UK | CraftMarket | Keep It Country TV | Sangat TV |
| ABN TV (UK) | Create and Craft | Khalsa TV | SBN International |
| ABP News UK | Cruise 1st TV | KICC TV | See TV |
| Absolute Radio (Inc. All Variants) | Daystar TV HD | Kiss FM (UK) | Shopping Nation (08-18) |
| Abu Dhabi TV Europe | Desi Radio | LBC London | Showcase TV |
| Ahlebait TV Networks | Determination TV | Liberty Radio | Sikh Channel Global |
| Ahlulbayt TV | Eman Channel | Loveworld TV | Sky Channel Line-up |
| Ahomka Radio UK | EuroNews English | Madani Channel English | Sky Intro (Inc. HD) |
| AIT International | EWTN Radio Europe/UK | Magic 105.4 | Sky News (All Variants inc. Radio) |
| Akaal Channel UK | EWTN UK & Ireland | MATV Channel | Smooth Extra |
| Al Arabiya | Faith World TV | Movies4Men (Inc. +1) | Smooth Radio London |
| Aljazeera English (Inc. HD) | Flava | MTA 1 | Solar Radio |
| Arirang World HD | Flow TV | MyTV | Studio 66 TV 2 |
| ARY World | Forces TV | NDTV 24×7 | Studio 66 TV 3 |
| ATN Bangla UK | Front Runner 2 | NewsTalk | Style & Fashion |
| Bangla TV | Geo News International | NHK World TV HD | Sukh Sagar Radio |
| BelieVe TV | Geo UK | Nollywood Movies (UK) | Takbeer TV |
| BEN | Glory TV (UK) | Noor TV (UK) | Talking Pictures TV |
| Best Direct | God TV UK | Now Music | TBN UK |
| BET International | Gold | NTV Europe | Thane |
| BFBS Radio Digital | Gospel Channel Europe | Olive TV | The Jewellery Channel |
| Blaze UK | GR Shop | Panjab Radio | The Word Network |
| Bloomberg TV UK (Inc. HD) | Heart 106.2 London | Pavers Shoes TV | Times Now |
| Brit Asia TV | Heart 80s | Peace TV English | TJC Choice (12-22) |
| British Muslim TV | Heart TV | Peace TV Urdu | Travel Channel UK (Inc. +1) |
| Capital FM London (UK) | Hidayat TV | Phoenix CNE | Tristar |
| Capital TV (UK) | High Street TV | Pick UK (Inc. +1 and Ireland) | TRT World (Inc. HD) |
| Capital Xtra | High Street TV 3 | Planet Rock | TV 99 (UK) |
| CGTN | Hillsong Channel | Prime TV (UK) | TV One (UK) |
| Challenge Ireland | Hochanda | Propeller | TV Warehouse |
| Challenge UK (Inc. +1) | Holiday & Cruise TV | Property TV (UK) | TVC News Nigeria (Inc. +1) |
| Channel Aka | Horse & Country TV | PTC Punjabi | TWR United Kingdom |
| Channel I Europe | Hum Masala UK | PTV Global | UCB Ireland |
| Channel S | Hum TV Europe | QVC (All Variants) | UK 44 |
| Channels 24 | Ideal Extra | Radio Khush Khabri | Urdu 1 Europe |
| Chat Box | Ideal World | Radio X | V Channel |
| Chilled TV | Inspiration TV | Rainbow Radio | Venus TV |
| Classic FM UK | Iqra Bangla | Record Europa HD | Vintage TV (UK) |
| Clubland TV | Iqra TV | Retail Therapy TV | Viva UK |
| CNBC UK | Islam Channel (Inc. Urdu) | Revelation TV (UK) | Voxafrica UK |
| CNC World English | Jazz FM | Rocks & Co. | WRN English Europe |
| CNN International Europe (Inc. HD) | Jewellery Maker | Rok | Xpanded TV |
| Front Runner TV | JML Direct | RT UK (Inc. HD) | Xpanded TV 2 |
| GayNetwork | Jus Punjabi | RTÉ (All Variants) | |
| Astra 2 (EU Beam Premium) | |||
| & TV (Inc. HD) | DMAX UK (Inc. +1) | MTV Music Ireland | Sky Insider HD (Wed 20-22) |
| 3e (Inc. HD) | E! UK HD | MTV Music UK (Inc. +1) | Sky Living UK (Inc. Ireland, +1 and HD) |
| Alibi (Inc. Ireland, +1 and HD) | E4 UK HD | MTV Rocks UK | Sky News UK HD (Inc. Ireland) |
| Animal Planet Europe (Inc. +1 and HD) | Eden (Inc. +1 and HD) | MTV UK (Inc. +1 and HD) | Sky Sports (All Variants inc. HD) |
| At The Races UK | Eir Sport 1 | MUTV (Inc. HD) | Sky UHD 1 (UK) |
| B4U Movies UK | Film 4 UK HD | Nat Geo Wild Europe HD | Sky UHD 2 (UK) |
| B4U Music UK | Fox UK (Inc. +1 and HD) | Nat Geo Wild UK | Sony Channel UK |
| Baby TV Europe | Ginx eSports TV UK | National Geographic UK (Inc. +1 and HD) | Sony Max UK (Inc. HD) |
| Be3 | GOLD Ireland (UK) | News 18 UK | Sony Mix |
| Boomerang UK (Inc. +1 and HD) | GOLD UK +1 | Nick Jr Too UK (Inc. Ireland) | Sony Movie Channel UK (Inc. +1) |
| Box Nation Live HD (Sat 19-Sun 07) | Good Food Channel (Inc. +1 and HD) | Nick Jr UK (Inc. Ireland, +1 and HD) | Sony SAB TV Asia |
| British Eurosport (Inc. 1, 2 and HD) | H2 UK | Nickelodeon UK (Inc. Ireland, +1 and HD) | Star Bharat UK |
| Cartoon Network UK (Inc. +1 and HD) | History HD Europe HD | NickToons UK (Inc. Ireland) | Star Gold UK |
| Cartoonito UK | History UK (Inc. +1) | Oireachtas TV | Star Plus UK (Inc. HD) |
| Chelsea TV HD | Home +1 | Premier Sports (Inc. HD) | Star Utsav UK |
| Climax | Insight HD | Quest +1 | STV 2 |
| Colors | Investigation Discovery Ireland | Quest Red +1 | Syfy UK HD |
| Colors HD | Investigation Discovery UK (Inc. Ireland and +1) | Racing UK (Inc. HD) | TCM UK (Inc. +1 and HD) |
| Comedy Central Extra (Inc. Ireland and +1) | LFC TV (Inc. HD) | Real Lives (Inc. +1) | TG 4 (Inc. HD) |
| Comedy Central UK (Inc. Ireland, +1 and HD) | Lifetime UK (Inc. +1 and HD) | Rishtey Cineplex | TLC UK (Inc. Ireland, +1, +2 and HD) |
| Crime + Investigation UK (Inc. +1 and HD) | London Live | Rishtey Europe | TV 3 (Ireland) (Inc. +1 and HD) |
| Dave (Inc. Ireland, +1 and HD) | Made in Birmingham | RTÉ 2 (Inc. HD) | Universal Channel UK HD |
| Discovery Channel UK (Inc. Ireland, +1 and HD) | Made in Liverpool | RTÉ Jr (06-19) | VH1 UK |
| Discovery History (Inc. +1) | Made in Tyne & Wear | RTÉ News Now | Viceland UK (Inc. HD) |
| Discovery Home & Health UK (Inc. +1) | More 4 UK HD | RTÉ One (Inc. +1 and HD) | W (Inc. Ireland, +1 and HD) |
| Discovery Science UK (Inc. +1) | MTV Base UK | SET Asia (Inc. HD) | Yesterday +1 |
| Discovery Shed | MTV Beats | Sky 1 UK (Inc. Ireland, +1 and HD) | Zee Cinema UK |
| Discovery Turbo UK | MTV Classic UK | Sky 2 UK (Inc. Ireland) | Zee Punjabi UK |
| Disney Channel UK (Inc. +1 and HD) | MTV Dance UK | Sky Arts (UK) (Inc. HD) | Zee TV UK |
| Disney Junior UK (Inc. +1 and HD) | MTV Hits UK | Sky Atlantic UK (Inc. Ireland, +1 and HD) | Zing UK |
| Disney XD UK (Inc. +1 and HD) | MTV Ireland | Sky Cinema (All Variants inc. HD) |