SMATS is a satellite-based messaging and tracking system developed for reliable two-way communication and real-time asset tracking. It connects via GSAT-6 satellite and supports Bluetooth-enabled messaging through Android devices.
Vendor
Accord Software & Systems
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Product details
SMATS – Satellite Messaging And Tracking System
SMATS is a Satellite Messaging And Tracking System developed by Accord Software & Systems for reliable two-way communication and real-time tracking. It connects to a central hub via a geostationary satellite (GSAT-6) and supports messaging through a Bluetooth-enabled Android application. Designed for marine and remote asset tracking, disaster warning dissemination, and secure communication, SMATS operates under five satellite beams across the Indian region.
Features
- Two-way satellite messaging capability
- Bluetooth interface for smartphone connectivity
- GNSS receiver with GPS L1 and GAGAN support
- Rechargeable Li-Ion battery with up to 45 hours runtime
- Integrated GPS and S-Band antennas
- IP65-rated ABS plastic enclosure
- Operational temperature range: 0°C to +50°C
- Supports GNSS profiling and vehicle simulation
Capabilities
- Real-time tracking of boats and remote assets
- Disaster alert dissemination via satellite
- Messaging through Android app with Bluetooth v2.0+EDR
- GNSS positioning with horizontal accuracy up to 2.5 m (RMS)
- Cold start TTFF of 32 seconds under open sky
- Speed accuracy of 0.1 m/s
Benefits
- Reliable communication in remote and maritime environments
- Enhanced safety through continuous tracking and alerts
- Long battery life for extended field operations
- Robust design suitable for harsh environmental conditions
- Flexible GNSS support for accurate positioning