JETWAVE MCS-8200

Category 1 - Aero - Auto Tracking

The Honeywell JetWave™ MCS-8200 is a Category 1 satellite communication terminal designed to provide Global Xpress connectivity for large aircraft.

This terminal offers broadband-class data connectivity, optimized for mobility to deliver a consistently outstanding passenger experience worldwide.

Description
Specification
Key Features

Designed for Commercial, Government, and Business Aviation



The JetWave™ MCS 8200 is engineered to meet the demanding needs of commercial airlines, government fleets, and business aviation. By delivering a stable, high-bandwidth connection in any airspace, it enhances operational efficiency for airlines, supports critical government missions, and provides an unparalleled luxury experience for private jet passengers. Whether enabling real-time cockpit communications, seamless passenger connectivity, or secure government data transmissions, the MCS 8200 ensures that every flight is connected, efficient, and future-ready.

Technical Specification
TERMINAL EFFICIENCY GROUP 1A
Block UPCONVERTER (BUC): 17W SSPA
MODEM TYPE: iDirect CX780 Core Module; ARINC enclosures
TERMINAL POINTING: Automatic
EQUIPMENT INTERFACE: Multi Ethernet data; ARINC 429 from aircraft navigation bus
TYPE APPROVAL: Yes
RF BOND: Commercial Ka (Rx 19.2-20.2GHz, Tx 29-30GHz)
MANAGEMENT USER INTERFACE: PC based web user interface
APERTURE: 58.4cm x 91.4cm x 24.1cm (23 x 36 x 9.5inches)
POWER SOURCE: AC Power
WEIGHT: Antenna: 37.5kg (82.6 lbs); MODMAN: 6.4kg (14.1 lbs); KRFU: 5.1kg (11.3lbs); KANDU: 4kg (8.7 lbs)

  • High-Speed Internet – Reliable broadband access worldwide via the Global Xpress network.
  • Optimized for Mobility – Ensures uninterrupted in-flight connectivity.
  • Enhanced Passenger Experience – Supports high-speed streaming, messaging, and real-time applications.
  • Cutting-Edge Technology – Features an advanced RF controller and high-performance antenna system.
  • Effortless Integration – Compatible with other MCS terminals for smooth fleet adoption.