Gulf Stream Coach Chooses KVH TracVision R4 to Bring Live Satellite TV to New Motorhomes
January 30 2007 - 7:30AM
Business Wire
Customers choosing Gulf Stream Coach�s luxury Friendship motorhomes
are about to find the ride even friendlier thanks to TracVision�
satellite TV systems from KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI).
Gulf Stream, the largest privately held full-line recreational
vehicle manufacturer in the United States, is now offering KVH�s
TracVision R4 satellite TV system as standard equipment on its
stylish Friendship vehicles. The HDTV-ready TracVision R4, which
provides fully automatic satellite TV reception when the vehicle is
parked, will also be available as an option on four other Class A
vehicle models manufactured by Indiana-based Gulf Stream. �KVH
affords us the opportunity to provide the very best for our
customers,� said Dean Crane, Gulf Stream�s director of public
relations. �The TracVision R4 automatic satellite TV system allows
our customers to stay connected, even when they are getting away
from it all. We pride ourselves on delivering a quality product to
our customers and KVH is an integral part of that commitment.� Ian
Palmer, KVH�s executive vice president of satellite sales, added,
�The TracVision R4 offers RV owners and manufacturers an
outstanding combination of advanced technology, reliability, and
affordability. We are very pleased that Gulf Stream selected
TracVision to ensure that their discerning customers are able to
enjoy the news, sports, weather, and other entertainment available
through digital satellite TV and HDTV services throughout North
America.� The TracVision R4 satellite TV system allows RV owners to
enjoy satellite TV and music entertainment virtually anywhere they
travel in the United States and Canada. All they need to do is pull
into the campground or parking space, settle in for the night, and
turn on the TracVision R4. The fully automatic antenna, protected
under its stylish dome, seeks out the correct satellite
automatically thanks to its integrated Digital Video Broadcast
(DVB�) technology. Passengers can enjoy watching their favorite
programming or listening to a variety of satellite radio music
channels available on DIRECTV�, DISH Network� or ExpressVu. For
additional information about KVH�s award-winning TracVision
satellite TV systems, visit http://www.tracvision.com. Note to
Editors: High-resolution, press-ready images of KVH�s TracVision
antennas are available at http://press.kvh.com. About Gulf Stream
Coach Gulf Stream Coach (www.gulfstreamrv.com) is based in
Nappanee, IN, and has additional facilities in Goshen and Etna
Green, IN. The company is the largest privately held full-line
recreational vehicle manufacturer, offering 26 brands and more than
100 models. TracVision systems are available to Gulf Stream
customers through RiverPark, Inc. (www.riverparkinc.com), of
Elkhart, IN, a leading distributor of KVH�s satellite TV product
line and other high-end electronics products to the recreational
vehicle industry since 1981. About KVH Industries, Inc. Middletown,
RI-based KVH Industries, Inc., is a leading provider of in-motion
satellite TV and communication systems, having designed,
manufactured, and sold more than 100,000 mobile satellite antennas
for applications on boats, RVs, trucks, buses, and automobiles.
Winner of the prestigious General Motors Innovative Design Award,
two Consumer Electronics Association Innovation Honoree Awards, 22
National Marine Electronics Association �Best Product� awards, and
a finalist for the Automotive News PACE Award, KVH�s mission is to
connect mobile customers with the same digital television
entertainment, communications, and Internet services that they
enjoy in their home and offices. This release may contain certain
forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties.
Forward-looking statements include, for example, the functionality,
characteristics, quality and performance of KVH�s products and
technology; and customer preferences, requirements and
expectations. The actual results could differ materially. Factors
that may cause such differences include, among others, changes in
satellite TV services offered by third parties as well as those
discussed in KVH�s most recent Form 10-Q filed with the SEC. KVH
assumes no obligation to update its forward-looking statements to
reflect new information or developments. KVH and TracVision are
registered trademarks of KVH Industries, Inc. All other trademarks
are the property of their respective companies.
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