Intellian AC 19" Rack-mount ACU for v60E VP-TA4L
The Intellian VP-TA4L is an AC-powered, 19-inch rack-mount Antenna Control Unit for the Intellian v60E maritime VSAT antenna system. Installed below deck, it provides the control and monitoring functions needed to operate the antenna as part of a complete onboard satellite communication system.
The standard rack-mount design is suited to commercial vessels, offshore support vessels, government fleets, passenger vessels, and yachts with dedicated communications equipment racks. This unit is intended for new v60E installations or as a replacement ACU for an existing compatible system.
Satellite Phone Store can help confirm the antenna model, system configuration, power arrangement, and required installation components before ordering.
Description
Control Unit for the Intellian v60E
The VP-TA4L is the dedicated rack-mount ACU supplied with compatible Intellian v60E configurations. It operates as the below-deck control component of the antenna system, supporting antenna tracking, system monitoring, setup, and diagnostic functions.
The ACU does not provide satellite internet service independently. It must be connected to the appropriate v60E antenna equipment, satellite modem, onboard network, and active VSAT service.
Standard Equipment-Rack Installation
The unit is designed for installation in a standard 19-inch communications rack. This allows it to be mounted alongside the vessel’s modem, router, network switches, power equipment, and other below-deck communication hardware.
The rack-mounted format keeps the system controls accessible while protecting the unit within the vessel’s equipment room or communications cabinet.
AC-Powered Configuration
The VP-TA4L is the AC-powered version of the v60E antenna control unit. It should be matched to the vessel’s available power supply and the original Intellian system design.
Because Intellian antenna systems may use different control units and power configurations, the VP-TA4L part number should be verified before replacing an existing ACU.
Antenna Monitoring and Setup
The ACU provides the interface used to monitor antenna operation and assist with system commissioning, configuration, and troubleshooting. It works with the v60E’s stabilized antenna platform to support satellite acquisition and tracking while the vessel is underway.
Available settings and diagnostic functions may depend on the antenna software, modem, satellite network, and overall installation configuration.
Maritime VSAT Applications
The VP-TA4L is intended for professionally installed v60E systems aboard vessels that require Ku-band satellite connectivity. The compact v60E platform is particularly suited to smaller vessels where installation space and equipment weight are important considerations.
Common applications include:
- Commercial and work vessels
- Offshore support vessels
- Government and patrol vessels
- Passenger vessels
- Superyachts and private yachts
- Other professionally managed maritime VSAT installations
Technical Specifications
Power
- Power configuration: AC
Dimensions
- Mounting format: 19-inch rack mount
Included
- Intellian VP-TA4L AC 19-inch Rack-Mount Antenna Control Unit
Additional
- Brand: Intellian
- Product type: Antenna Control Unit
- Manufacturer part number: VP-TA4L
- Installation location: Below deck
- Application: Maritime VSAT antenna control
- Use type: Maritime
- Professional installation recommended
Interfaces
- Antenna control and monitoring interface
- Designed for integration with the Intellian v60E antenna system
