Super Yachts Deployments with Peplink

Demand for Internet connectivity on yachts has increased steadily over the past few years. While getting online isn’t an exact science, finding a cost-effective solution with connection flexibility, reliability, cost management that is also capable of providing plenty of bandwidth is no easy task. We’ve collected a few case studies from around the world to showcase how our cellular routers have helped achieve this. For a detailed network design walk-through on how you can achieve similar deployments, be sure to read our Design Lab post

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Motor Yacht Veloce

These days, luxury yacht connectivity goes beyond simply getting online. Jes Sea, a yacht servicing company more than demonstrates this by equipping the M/Y Veloce with VoIP, Sonos multi-room speakers, Apple TV and a Crown network amplifier. Behind the scenes, a MAX HD2, 3 AP One Enterprise and a AP Flex via POE provides the network, using 2x LTE connections as well as Wi-Fi WAN.

Destinations: Florida, Bahamas, Caribbean, US.

Motor Yacht Fortunate Sun

Owners and guests were not happy with the slow Internet speeds provided by their previous solution. They also need to have 4G LTE service when traveling across Europe, Caribbean and the US. With the MAX BR1s in place, they now enjoy reliable and secure connections no matter where they are.

Destinations: Europe, Caribbean, US.

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Motor Yacht Limitless

The Captain wanted to improve the data services for the owner, guests and the crew. With the HD4, cellular connections are bonded together and data is encrypted over SpeedFusion VPN. As a bonus, it is possible to access media streaming services from outside of the IP geo locations that are typically served by them.

Destinations: Europe, Carribbean, US.

Deployment

SD WAN Internet Bonding Technology SpeedFusion

SpeedFusion ™ Bandwidth Bonding

Peplink’s patented SpeedFusion technology powers enterprise VPNs that tap into the bandwidth of up to 13 low-cost cable, DSL, 3G/4G/LTE, and other links connected anywhere on your corporate or institutional WAN. Whether you’re transferring a few documents or driving real-time POS data, video feeds, and VoIP conversations, SpeedFusion pumps all your data down a single bonded data-pipe that’s budget-friendly, ultra-fast, and easily configurable to suit any networking environment.

MAX HD4

Quad 4G LTE Mobile Router with embedded 4 cellular modems & redundant SIM slots. FirstNet Ready.

Quad 4G LTE Mobile Router MAX HD4

Motor Yacht Albatross

As the Albatros traveled in the Mediterranean and Caribbean seas, they needed to provide guests with fast and reliable Internet while seamlessly transitioning between different cellular providers. With 2x MAX BR1 LTE equipped with redundant SIM slots, they were able to keep the yacht connected while 7x AP One AC mini delivered fast and strong Wi-Fi throughout the vessel.

Destinations: Mediterranean, Carribean.

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Motor Yacht Dester

Sometimes simply getting online is not quite enough. The owners of this luxury motor yacht wanted VoIP as well. Connections are prioritized from least to highest cost networks such as Wi-Fi (as WAN) so it’s geared toward being cost-effective and it’s easy to minimize overage charges from cellular or VSAT providers. InControl also provides the owner with an easy way to remotely review the yacht’s location and connection configurations.

Destinations: Singapore, Indonesia.

Deployment

Automatic Failover 4G LTE Mobile Router MAX BR1 Classic

MAX BR1 Classic

Industrial – Grade Single Cellular 4G LTE/3G Router

InControl 2

Save configuration time, minimize truck rolls, stay on top of the status of your network.

Cloud Based SD-WAN Network Management Solution InControl 2