Communications equipment on Investigator’s monkey island
Posted: July 14, 2014 Filed under: Home | Tags: Australia's Marine National Facility, Communication system, Communications domes, Future Research Vessel Project, RV Investigator, ship construction, VSAT Leave a commentInvestigator’s communications equipment is located on the monkey island.
From the drawings of the ship you can see where the domes are located.
Investigator has a 512kbps VSAT data link to shore for email, internet, voice, video, remote support services, as well as enabling live science data transfer.
It is also capable of live via satellite interviews to most television stations and studios globally.