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IoT Select

The economical, encrypted IP solution for telemetry
Mobile event monitoring and control

IoT Select makes IoT affordable and scalable across most of the globe and in almost any industrial context, unlocking improvements in efficiency and operational predictability.

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Top view shot of two industrial  workers wearing reflective jackets standing on mining worksite outdoors using digital tablet, copy space
Top view shot of two industrial  workers wearing reflective jackets standing on mining worksite outdoors using digital tablet, copy space

The service offers L-band, IP connectivity at low latency and with medium power consumption, ideal for real-time or always-on IoT applications. It features static IP to address fleets of IoT devices and easy integration with terrestrial and cellular services for one picture of your IoT estate - all protected with our native, industry-leading 256-bit encryption.

 

It is also designed with embedded network IP multicast, so you can ping your IoT devices from base over satellite and dramatically cut the cost of IoT operations. IoT Select allows you to track and tag thousands of assets using IP protocol over satellite at a remarkably low cost per bit. This means that it is well-suited for mid-throughput telemetry, tracking, compliance, safety and control applications.

Benefits
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High-availability network: enables increased active user/endpoint capacity.

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Leverage world-class integrated link encryption: for advanced security

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Multicast capabilities: enable more efficient management of communication endpoints.

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A single-supplier solution: delivers better connectivity and cost efficiency.

Flexible service plans

We offer flexible and cost-effective plans to meet diverse business needs, including a customized service plan with a fixed monthly fee, allowing you to meet your budget by knowing that your communications cost will be the same each month.

High-performance terminals

Our IoT Select services are delivered via high-performance M2M terminal, FT2225, for a broad range of applications, including emergency response, oil and gas pipeline monitoring, mobile fleet management, and large-volume asset tracking. The device is available in both fixed and mobile options.

Where IoT Select makes a difference

Viasat IoT Select delivers the reliable and secure connectivity businesses need to power their unique solutions. It is ideal for the management of globally distributed information and teams, monitoring of essential events, real-time information broadcast, and backup of critical systems for redundancy.  Some examples of how it can help your organization are:

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Agriculture

Monitoring resources and machinery maintenance, including livestock monitoring, crop storage monitoring, and aquaculture management.

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Aid and NGO

Providing first responders with real-time communications in remote locations.

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Mining

Asset tracking, as well as monitoring and control of remote industrial mechanisms.

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Oil and gas

Remote monitoring and management of infrastructure, such as artificial lifts, wellheads, and pipelines, as well as for general environmental monitoring.

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Transport

Providing vehicle telemetry and communications, as well as trackside monitoring.

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Utilities

Monitoring and control of critical infrastructure.

Related use cases
Features
Real-time messaging

Designed for connecting the hardest-to-reach places.

Robust hardware

Compact, low-power devices for fixed and mobile use case environments.

Flexible service offerings

Flexible and cost-effective service plans to meet diverse business and solution needs.

Protection

High-level security that protects you and your customers’ data.

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IoT Select service sheet

For more information on IoT Nano’s technical specifications, coverage, or service plans, please download the service sheet.

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