Nonthaburi, Thailand, September 23, 2014 - The first flight to use Thaicom’s new satellite-based In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) service in Asia-Pacific took off from Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport today. The service, which uses Ku-band and is now fully operational, provides broadband on commercial flights for Thailand’s number one premium low cost airline, Nok Air.
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, September 15, 2014--Antenna Technology Communications Inc. (ATCi), a provider of commercial satellite communications systems and services, announced from the IBC Conference in Amsterdam the introduction of its specialized family of pre-packaged flyaway systems.
Holzkirchen, Germany, Sept. 11, 2014 —WORK Microwave, a leading European manufacturer of advanced satellite communications equipment, today announced the DVB-S2X IP modem, a future-proof modulator-demodulator solution that maximizes flexibility, efficiency, and cost savings for satellite operators. Built on a powerful new architecture that fully supports the new DVB-S2X standard, the IP modem brings maximum performance to IP trunking and network infrastructure applications, making it the ideal solution for telecommunication companies, Internet service providers (ISPs), and teleport operators. WORK Microwave will demonstrate the DVB-S2X IP modem for the first time at IBC2014, stand 4.C60, Sept. 12-16 in Amsterdam.
Madrid, Spain, September 9, 2014--INTEGRASYS has developed support for Carrier ID (CID) interference detection on both CMS products on ControlSat Fastest Carrier Monitoring System on the market, and VectorSat Carrier-Under-Carrier Detection system. Carrier ID detection new capability allow Satellite Operators to solve interference issues created by their uplinkers and adjacent satellite uplinkers without the need for Geolocation, saving time and resources.
Asheville, NC, Sept. 4, 2014–AvL Technologies’ new ultra lightweight 60cm Manual FlyAway Antenna has received Eutelsat type approval for operation on KA-SAT. This lightweight and compact antenna has a robust 8-piece carbon fibre reflector and a manually-pointed positioner with fine tuning for Az and El. The antenna can be assembled and operational in less than 5 minutes, packs into a small airline carry-on compliant backpack, and weighs less than 16 kg when packed.
Ottawa, Canada and Sint-Niklaas, Belgium, September 3, 2014--C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. (TSX VENTURE:CMI), a leading global provider of mobile auto-deploying satellite antenna systems, announced today that it has entered into a partnership with Newtec which specializes in designing, developing and manufacturing satellite ground equipment and technologies.
GUYANA, South America, September 2, 2014--iNet Communications and Newtec today announced the successful launch of a new high speed broadband service for Guyana, which enables download speeds of 10Mbps for the first time ever in the country, at affordable rates, using the IP Easy service operated through the EUTELSAT 8 West A satellite.
Sao Paulo, Brazil, August 28, 2014 – Advantech Wireless Inc., a privately-held Canadian corporation and manufacturer of Satellite, RF Equipment and Microwave Systems presented a live demo of its Next Generation Discovery Adaptive Satellite Access Technology (A-SAT™) platform at SET EXPO 2014 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Visitors experienced the newest technology of transmitting information from DSNG using A-SATTM Technology.
Sint-Niklaas, Belgium, August 28, 2014--Bentley Walker, one of the world’s leading service providers for broadband satellite VSAT services, is extending its coverage to Iraq using Newtec’s Ka-band VSAT broadband platform.
Ottawa, Canada, Aug. 27, 2014--C-COM Satellite Systems Inc. (TSX VENTURE:CMI), a leading global provider of mobile auto-deploying satellite antenna systems, announced that a number of its iNetVu® systems have recently been deployed in the Western part of Japan to assist with emergency communications in an area hit by massive landslides.