KVH TracVision M7SK with GyroTrac; Linear Quad-output LNB with AutoSkew 01-0287-12

When you’re cruising between international ports of call, the advanced, 24" (60 cm) TracVision M7SK antenna provides commercial-grade performance and rock-steady satellite TV reception perfect for boats 60-80 feet! Plus, the TracVision M7SK’s integrated linear LNB, GPS, and automatic skew feature offer convenience and simplicity as you cruise from one harbor to another.

Add KVH’s GyroTrac (Tuna Tower) Upgrade for outstanding performance in even the most extreme conditions. Plus, the TracVision M7SK includes KVH’s exclusive RingFire™ antenna technology for reception comparable to larger antennas and extending your coverage area when you’re travelling offshore. With the TracVision M7SK, you can cruise wherever you like, and bring your favorite entertainment along for the journey!

Highlights

Includes an ultra-high efficiency 24" (60 cm) diameter antenna with proprietary RingFire technology
Integrated, linear LNB with built-in GPS and automatic skew control, eliminating the need to adjust skew manually while supporting outstanding tracking and offshore performance in regions throughout Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Australia, and New Zealand
Compatible with popular Ku-band HDTV and standard-definition satellite TV programming around the globe¹ for unmatched choices in entertainment
Versatile Master Control Panel for trouble-free set up, easy system monitoring, multi-satellite configuring, and easy switching between satellite TV services
Supports automatic satellite switching from your remote control (a KVH exclusive) and multiple TVs and receivers so everyone onboard can enjoy the TV programs they want²
High-Performance (HP™) DVB® tracking for superior performance in even the most demanding conditions
World-class warranty coverage and support

¹ Requires a compatible HD receiver and HD-ready television. Additional accessories may be required for some configurations. For details, visit www.kvh.com/hdtv.
² May require region-specific LNB and receiver. Ku-band satellite services only. Coverage areas vary by antenna size. For complete region coverage capabilities, visit the TracVision Satellite Coverage page.

Exclusive Technology

RingFire Technology
KVH’s proprietary RingFire technology is a remarkable breakthrough in antenna design, fusing precisely shaped, tuned parabolic dish antennas with custom-designed, dual-mode feed tubes and uniquely modified LNBs. RingFire technology provides unmatched illumination of the reflector resulting in signal strengths comparable to competitors’ larger antennas. This means that with TracVision, you'll enjoy wider geographic coverage and better reception than with competing antennas, even in extreme weather.

Brochures & Datasheets

Document	File Info
TracVision Product Selection Guide - U.S. format	5 MB / 9 pg
TracVision Product Selection Guide - A4 format	4 MB / 9 pg

Specifications

Description

The ideal system with linear LNB and autoskew for cruising around the world.
For boats & yachts 50+ ft.

Antenna Dish Diameter

24" (60 cm)

Radome Diameter x Height

26" x 27"
(66 cm x 69 cm)

Minimum EIRP

46 dBW (Ku-band)¹

Compatible Satellite TV Services

All linear Ku-band regional services worldwide²

Skew Control

Automatic

LNB Options (polarization/output)

Linear Universal Quad

Tracking Technology

High-Performance
(HP™) tracking

User Interface

Master Control Panel (MCP)

GyroTrac (Tuna Tower) Upgrade Available

Yes

Tri-Americas LNB Compatible

Yes⁴

HDTV Compatible

Yes
(Ku-band services)⁵

Power

12-16 VDC
3 amps nominal
4 amps peak

Elevation Range / Azimuth Range

+10° to +80° / 720°

Cabling

Power/Data:
100' (30 m) - 2 cables
RF:
100' (30 m) - RG11 Coaxial

Antenna Weight

55 lbs (25 kg)

Antenna Operating Temperature

-13°F to +130°F
(-25°C to +55°C)

Antenna Storage Temperature

-40°F to +185°F
(-40°C to +85°C)

Matching TracPhone Antenna Available

Yes^6,7

Warranty

2 Years Parts
1 Year Labor⁸

¹ Please note that all Minimum EIRP values are average approximate figures that may vary according to actual transponder frequency and location.
² Coverage areas vary by antenna size. Interface box/controller varies by region. For complete regional coverge capabilities, visit the TracVision Satellite Coverage page.
³ Requires Tri-Americas LNB, visit the Tri-Americas page for details.
⁴ Optional system configuration - contact KVH for details and pricing.
⁵ Requires a compatible HD receiver, HD-ready television, and subscription. Additional accessories may be required for some configurations. For details, visit the HDTV page.
⁶ All KVH antenna products with their distinctive gray bases are designed to match each other, no matter what size.
⁷ Identically sized TracPhone products available.
⁸ Unless subject to in-country regulations

Manuals

Document	File Info
Installation Guide - TracVision M7/M7SK - Control Panel Configuration - For Antenna S/N 080600184 - Present	3.8 MB / 37 pg
Installation Guide - TracVision M7/M7SK - GyroTrac Configuration - For Antenna S/N 080600184 - Present	5.7 MB / 50 pg
Installation Guide - TracVision M7/M7SK - Switchplate Configuration - For Antenna S/N 080600184 - Present	5 MB / 31 pg
KVH Limited Warranty	32 KB / 1 pg
User's Guide - TracVision M5, M7 & M7SK - Control Panel Configuration - For Antenna S/N 080600675 - Present	4.9 MB / 80 pg
User's Guide - TracVision M5, M7 & M7SK - GyroTrac Configuration - For Antenna S/N 080600675 - Present	4.8 MB / 102 pg
User's Guide - TracVision M5, M7 & M7SK - GyroTrac Configuration - For Antenna S/N 080600184 - Present	5 MB / 106 pg
User's Guide - TracVision M5, M7 & M7SK - Switchplate Configuration - For Antenna S/N 080600675 - Present