KVH TracVision TV8
Description
KVH TracVision
is a line of marine and mobile satellite TV antenna systems designed to provide access to hundreds of digital HD and SD TV channels via regional Ku-band satellite services around the globe. They are known for their superior performance, reliability, and ease of use, making them popular choices for boaters, RVers, and other outdoor enthusiasts who want to stay connected to their favorite programming even when off the grid.
Complementary SATCOM Systems
Complement your KVH TracVision satellite TV system with a KVH Tracphone V3-HTS, V7-HTS, or V11-HTS satellite communications system for fast, reliable satellite Internet and VoIP services. Operating on KVH’s global mini-VSAT Broadband HTS network, the world’s no. 1 maritime VSAT service, the TracPhone HTS-series family delivers data speeds as fast as 20 Mbps and worldwide connectivity in compact, rugged domes.
TV-series: An Unsurpassed Onboard Viewing Experience
The award-winning TracVision TV-series offers superior performance and enables you and everyone onboard to enjoy hundreds of digital HD and SD TV and movie channels via regional Ku-band satellite services around the globe. This powerful family of fully stabilized systems includes sizes, features, and options for every size boat or yacht and brings the television content you love onboard using sophisticated technology that’s simple to use.
Here are some of the key features of KVH TracVision systems:
- Global coverage:Â Enjoy your favorite channels almost anywhere in the world with coverage options for various regions.
- Automatic satellite acquisition: The antenna automatically locates and locks onto the desired satellite, ensuring a clear and consistent signal.
- RingFire technology: This proprietary technology provides wider geographic coverage and better reception than competing antennas, even in extreme weather conditions.
- Easy control:Â The systems can be easily controlled through a mobile app or a dedicated control unit.
- Multiple models: KVH offers a variety of TracVision models to suit different needs and budgets, from compact antennas for smaller boats to high-performance systems for larger yachts and RVs.
HD-series
Whether you need a global satellite TV solution or just the ability to receive DIRECTV HD channels, the TracVision HD-series offers it all. Now, everyone onboard can watch whatever they want on any TV onboard, in sharp HD resolution – with full DVR support – thanks to KVH’s exclusive TriAD™ technology for receiving broadcasts from three DIRECTV satellites at once.
| Model | TracVision TV1 | TracVision TV3 | TracVision TV5 | TracVision TV6 | TracVision TV8 | TracVision TV10 |
| Vessel Size Compatibility | For 20+Â ft vessel | For 30+Â ft vessel | For 40+Â ft vessel | For 50+Â ft vessel | For 80+Â ft vessel | For 80+Â ft vessel |
| Dish Diameter | 32 cm (12.5″) | 37 cm (14.5″) | 45 cm (18″) | 60 cm (24″) | 81.3 cm (32″) | 1 meter (41.5″) |
| Dome Dimensions (WxH) | 34.3 x 33.7 cm (13.5″ x 13.3″) | 39.4 x 44.7 cm (15.5″ x 17.6″) | 48.8 x 53.2 cm (19.2″ x 20.9″) | 66.6 x 69.9 cm (26.2″ x 27.4″) | 88.9 x 99.9 cm (35.0″ x 39.3″) | 1.2 m x 1.4 m (48.8″ x 57.3″) |
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Antenna Weight |
3.6 kg (8 lbs) |
7.7 kg (17 lbs)Â Linear Universal Dual:
9.1 kg (20 lbs) |
11.3 kg (25 lbs) |
24.2 kg (53.4 lbs) |
40.0 kg (88.2 lbs) |
90.0 kg (198 lbs) |
| Min. EIRP (Ku-band)1 | 51 dBW | 50 dBW | 48 dBW | 46 dBW | 43 dBW | 41.5 dBW |
|
Elevation Range |
+20° to +70°/ Continuous |
+10° to +80°/
Continuous Linear Universal Dual: +10° to +80°/ 720° |
+0° to +80°/ 720° |
+10° to +80°/ 720° |
-15° to +80°/ 720° |
0° to +80°/ 720° |
| Linear Skew Control | Manual | Manual | Manual or Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
|
LNB Types Available (polarization/output) |
Linear Universal Single5Â Circular |
Linear Universal Single5Â Linear Universal Dual6
Circular SKY Mexico Stacked |
Linear Universal Quad DIRECTV L.A. Circular Circular
SKY Mexico Stacked |
Linear Universal Quad DIRECTV L.A. Circular Circular
SKY Mexico Stacked |
Linear Universal Quad DIRECTV L.A. Circular Circular
SKY Mexico Stacked |
Linear Universal Quad DIRECTV L.A. Circular Circular
SKY Mexico Stacked |
| System Power | 10-30 VDC
42 watts nominal |
10-30 VDC
42 watts nominal |
10-30 VDC
53 watts nominal |
10-30 VDC
53 watts nominal |
10-30 VDC
60 watts nominal |
20-30 VDC
75 watts nominal |
| Cabling
(Consult price list for alternative cabling) |
1 Power/RF cable:
RG6 15 m (50 ft) (single cable) included |
1 Power/RF cable:
RG6 15 m (50 ft) (single cable) included8 |
1 Power/RF cable:
RG6 30 m (100 ft) (single cable) included8 |
1 Power/RF cable:
RG6 30 m (100 ft) (single cable) included8 |
1 Power/RF cable:
RG11 30 m (100 ft) (single cable) included8 |
1 Power/RF cable:
RG11 30 m (100 ft) (single cable) included8 |
| Warranty2 | 2 year parts/1 year labor | 2 year parts/1 year labor | 2 year parts/1 year labor | 2 year parts/1 year labor | 2 year parts/1 year labor | 2 year parts/1 year labor |
KVH TracVision
| Model | TracVision UHD7 | TracVision HD11 |
| Vessel Size Compatibility | For 50+Â ft vessel | For 80+Â ft vessel |
| Dish Diameter | 60 cm (24″) | 1 m (41.5″) |
| Dome Dimensions (WxH) | 66.3 x 69.6 cm (26.1″ x 27.4″) | 1.2 m x 1.4 m (48.8″ x 57.3″) |
| Antenna Weight | 23.6 kg (52 lbs) | 90.7 kg (200 lbs) |
| Min. EIRP (Ku-band)1 | 46 dBW (Ku-band) / 47 dBW (Ka-band) | 42 dBW (Ku-band) / 45 dBW (Ka-band) |
| Elevation Range | +10° to +80° | -24° to 119°/720° |
| Skew Control | Gyro Stabilized | Stabilized/Automatic |
|
LNB (polarization/output) |
Ka/Ku/Ka-band Circular |
Digitally programmable Universal World Ka/Ku/Ka-band Linear/Circular Quad |
| System Power | 10-30 VDC 53 watts nominal*
*Antenna requires AC power supply |
100-250 VAC / 250 watts nominal |
| Cabling
(Consult price list for alternative cabling) |
2 Coax 75-Ohm cables for up to 13 tuners,
3 cables for 26 tuners, 5 cables for 104 tuners |
100 ft KVH supplied Power/Data cable (included) 4 RG11 cables 75 ohm (customer supplied) |
| Warranty2 | 2-year parts/1-year labor | 2-year parts/1-year labor |
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Additional information
| Weight | 220 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 23.62 × 23.62 × 31.50 in |
