Products/Services

STN Extensively Deploys Walton De-Ice Systems for Its Satellite Earth Station Antennas

Dob, Slovenia, March 2, 2016Walton De-Ice (www.de-ice.com), the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of satellite earth station antenna (ESA) weather protection solutions, announced that STN, the Satellite Telecommunications Network, (www.STN.eu) has extensively deployed Walton’s Plenum Hot-Air De-Icing systems (Walton De-Ice Plenum, Snow Shield and Ice Quake systems) to help provide the highest level of uptime during winter at STN’s teleport.

HISPASAT and QUANTIS to Provide Broadband via Satellite to North Africa

Madrid, Spain, March 2, 2016--Spanish satellite communications operator HISPASAT, and QUANTIS, together with their Moroccan subsidiary NORTIS, a leading operator in data, voice and satellite Internet services in Spain and Morocco, have signed a contract to provide satellite broadband services in North Africa. The agreement between the two companies establishes the use of space capacity of the Ka frequency band of the Hispasat 30W-6 satellite until the end of its useful life, estimated at fifteen years, at a cost of approximately 125 million euros.

C-COM Ka-Band Antennas Authorized For Use On The Hughes JUPITER System

Ottawa, Canada, March 1, 2016 – C-COM Satellite Systems Inc., (TSXV: CMI) the leading global provider of mobile auto-deploying satellite antenna systems, today announced that its iNetVu®  98 cm Ka-band vehicle mount and flyaway antenna systems have received type approval from Hughes Network Systems (HUGHES), for use on its high-throughput JUPITER™ System satellite networks.

XipLink Announces Six Cellular Backhaul Wins

Montréal, Canada, February 25, 2016–XipLink, the technology leader in Wireless Link Optimization, announces that six significant cellular service providers have recently purchased Advanced Cellular Compression (ACC) features in order to roll out highly optimized cellular backhaul networks over satellite.   These customers include:  

Comtech to Upgrade Satellite Connectivity Network in India

Tempe, Ariz., February 25, 2016--Comtech EF Data has been awarded a $1.9 million order for infrastructure equipment. A large satellite systems integrator in India will utilize the equipment to increase its customer’s capabilities and expand its existing satellite connectivity network to optimize Internet traffic and increase the throughput while lowering overall operating costs.

XipLink Announces Six Cellular Backhaul Wins

Montréal, QC , February 25, 2016–XipLink, the technology leader in Wireless Link Optimization, announces that six significant cellular service providers have recently purchased Advanced Cellular Compression (ACC) features in order to roll out highly optimized cellular backhaul networks over satellite.   These customers include:  

Advantech Wireless Launches GaN based S-band Solid State Power Amplifier for Air Traffic Control Radars

Montreal, Canada, February 23, 2016–Advantech Wireless announced today the launch of the second generation Gallium Nitride (GaN) based S-band power amplifiers, designed for air traffic control radar systems.

INTEGRASYS Launch a State-of-the-art Tool that will Change the Way VSAT Networks are Maintained

Madrid, Spain.Feb 182016: INTEGRASYS launch a state-of-the-art tool that is set to revolutionise the way in which VSAT networks are maintained.  VSAT is used for a huge variety of diverse applications all across the world from cellular backhaul to disaster recovery, and the advent of High Throughput Satellites (HTS) is also fuelling the numbers of deployed sites.

SpeedCast Partners with Gazprom Space Systems to Expand Satellite Services in Africa

Sydney, Australia, February 18, 2016–SpeedCast International Limited (“SpeedCast”), a global satellite telecommunications service provider, today announced a new agreement with Gazprom Space Systems (“GSS”), a Russian-based satellite operator, to expand satellite communications services in Africa. This partnership allows SpeedСast to utilize capacity on GSS’s Yamal-402 Ku-band satellite to provide high-performance services to global oil and gas companies across Africa.   

C-COM Ka-band Antennas Certified for Deployment in Northern Canada

Ottawa, Canada, February 17, 2016 – C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. (TSXV: CMI), a leading global provider of mobile auto-deploying satellite antenna systems, announced today that it has received approval to operate its Ka-band iNetVu® mobile antenna products on the Galaxy Broadband network. Galaxy Broadband is a leader in enterprise grade VSAT services to remote areas across Canada and the United States.