New KVH TracVision R6 Offers Advanced Satellite TV Antenna Technology to RV Owners.MIDDLETOWN, R.I. -- New 12" High In-motion Satellite TV System Incorporates GPS-aided Satellite Acquisition, Integrated 12V Receiver, and Electronic Dew dew, thin film of water that has condensed on the surface of objects near the ground. Dew forms when radiational cooling of these objects during the nighttime hours also cools the shallow layer of overlying air in contact with them, causing the condensation of some Elimination Live TV in recreational vehicles took a technological leap forward today at the 2005 Recreational Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA RVIA Recreational Vehicle Industry Association, Inc. ) as KVH Industries KVH Industries Incorporated is an electronics firm based in Middletown, Rhode Island. The company produces electronic compasses, fiber optic gyroscopes, and control systems for satellite dishes. External Links
adj. & adv. 1. As shown on a movie, television, or display screen. 2. Within public view; in public. messaging and diagnostics, and an integrated 12V receiver designed specifically for RV applications. "The groundbreaking TracVision R6 sets a new, higher standard for premium automatic in-motion satellite TV," declared Ian Palmer Ian Palmer (born 13 July 1957) is a South African golfer. Palmer was born in Uitenhage. He turned professional in 1981 and has won the 1985 PAN AM Wild Coast Sun Classic and the 1991 Nissan Challenge on the Southern Africa Tour. , KVH's executive vice president of satellite sales. "Drawing on feedback from consumers and dealers as well as on our experience designing and building more than 75,000 mobile satellite TV antennas, we have created an exciting product that is simple to operate, offers trouble-free performance, and provides reception unmatched by any other system. TracVision R6 makes satellite TV easy, fun, and reliable in RVs, motor coaches, trailers, and trucks traveling throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. ." The compact TracVision R6, which will begin shipping in early 2006, is available in two configurations - with KVH's integrated 12V receiver for DIRECTV(R) service, or with an interface box to connect the TracVision R6 to any home receiver from DIRECTV, DISH Network See DBS. (TM), or ExpressVu. Additional new features in the TracVision R6 include: --Automatic, GPS-assisted Digital Video Broadcast (DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) An international digital television (DTV) standard that is the European and Far Eastern counterpart of the North American ATSC standard. (R)) satellite acquisition and switching via the RF remote control; --Highest gain available for best signal reception throughout the continental United States United States territory, including the adjacent territorial waters, located within North America between Canada and Mexico. Also called CONUS. and Canada; --On-screen messaging, setup, and diagnostics; --Exclusive geo-location system for future mobile access to additional DIRECTV programming; --KVH's new DewShield(TM) Electronic Dew Elimination System for unsurpassed reception in dew and rain; --Slip-ring design, eliminating the cable wrap; --Fastest DIRECTV program guide load specifically for mobile use; --Simple, single cable installation; and --Ultra-quiet motors for near-silent operation. In addition to the launch of the TracVision R6, KVH KVH Keith Van Horn (basketball player) KvH Katrina vanden Heuvel (editor; The Nation) has fully revamped and streamlined its product line for RVs and motor coaches by phasing out its TracVision L- and S-series antennas. In their place, KVH is now offering the new TracVision R5 and R4 systems, which are the latest evolution of the company's original TracVision technology. With integrated DVB technology, fully automatic satellite switching, and proven performance, the in-motion TracVision R5 and stationary automatic TracVision R4 antennas offer tremendous versatility, reliability, and value along with support for services like DIRECTV, DISH Network, and ExpressVu, including support for high-definition programming. "The new TracVision R-series, led by the exciting TracVision R6, ensures that our customers have the easiest and most reliable mobile satellite TV experience possible," explained Palmer. "For more than a decade, we have led the way in bringing live satellite TV to mobile applications on boats, RVs, and automobiles. With the introduction of the TracVision R6, together with our new maritime TracVision M3 and our TracVision A5 for cars, KVH continues to lead the industry and offer the highest quality, best performing mobile satellite technology available." Note to Editors: High-resolution, press-ready images of the TracVision R6 and other products are available for download and editorial use at http://www.kvh.com/mediasupport. KVH Industries, Inc., is the leading provider of in-motion satellite systems, having designed, manufactured, and sold more than 75,000 mobile satellite antennas for applications on boats, RVs, trucks, buses and automobiles. KVH has headquarters in Middletown, Rhode Island Middletown is a town in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 17,335 at the 2000 census. It lies to the south of Portsmouth and to the north of Newport on Aquidneck Island, hence the name "Middletown. , where it manufactures its award-winning TracVision systems. Visit http://www.tracvision.com for additional information. This release may contain certain forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. that involve risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements include, for example, the functionality, characteristics, quality and performance of KVH's products and technology; anticipated innovation and product development; and customer preferences, requirements and expectations. The actual results could differ. Factors that may cause such differences include, among others, our dependence on the availability of third-party satellites, which face significant operational risks and could fail earlier than their expected useful lives, for our mobile satellite communication services, as well as those discussed in KVH's most recent Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. filed with the SEC. KVH assumes no obligation to update its forward-looking statements to reflect new information or developments. |
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