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Inmarsat’s New Global Broadband Network Hits 330 Mbps During Live Satellite Tests

Global satellite provider Inmarsat says it has recorded a throughput speed in access of 300 megabits per second during live satellite tests of its new Global Xpress (GX) platform, the first high-speed broadband network with global coverage. The first round of over-the-air tests, held in January 2017, were conducted in conjunction with VT iDirect,Read More…

AgFunder Announces Gotham Analytics Launching Capital Raise

San Francisco, CA (PRWEB)September 21, 2016 Gotham Analytics, a New Jersey-based provider of end-to-end power and communications solutions to businesses operating in off-grid locations, is launching a $2 million equity fundraising campaign on AgFunder, the leading agriculture-focused online investment platform. Founded in 2009, Gotham Analytics serves enterprise customers in severalRead More…

Cobham SATCOM Introduces EXPLORER 8100, the World’s First Stabilized Drive-Away VSAT Antenna

6-29-2015 Cobham Land Mobile News Today is an exciting day as Cobham launches the latest innovative antenna system in Cobham SATCOM’s highly regarded EXPLORER portfolio for land ‘Comms-On-The-Pause’ users. Developed completely in-house, the new one meter EXPLORER 8100 Auto-Acquire Drive-Away antenna is designed to offer unparalleled performance, ensuring high qualityRead More…

Hughes JUPITER System is Award Winning High Throughput Satellite System of Choice

With an expanding presence in major international markets and industry recognition for technical excellence, the JUPITER™ System from Hughes Network Systems (HUGHES) has emerged as the leading choice to power broadband services by high-throughput satellite (HTS) operators around the world. The company will be featuring the JUPITER System at theRead More…

Inmarsat I-5F2 may be the First Launch

Itar-Tass MOSCOW, December 4. /TASS/. Russia plans 11 launches of the Proton-M carrier rockets from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan in 2015, a source inthe rocket and space industry told TASS on Thursday. “The launch of the Inmarsat-5F2 communications satellite is to be the first — on January 30,” heRead More…

Iridium Time Epoch Change roll-back Information

Important: 2014 Iridium Time Epoch Change roll-back   As part of standard satellite network operations, Iridium periodically resets the Iridium L‐Band system time count, otherwise known as a “re‐epoch”. When Iridium reset the L‐Band count at 10:00:00 EDT on June 17, 2014 to Era 2, a small number of IridiumRead More…

Congratulations Dennis Buijs on your Promotion to Sales Director Americas.!!!

Please join us in congratulating Dennis on his new promotion.

Successful Inmarsat BGAN HDR ( High Data Rate ) testing continues

Inmarsat have successfully extended testing on the EMEA satellite from London, Copenhagen and Portugal to Amsterdam and South Africa. A full programme of testing will commence imminently over the AMER and APAC satellites and once this final phase has been completed, more precise performance figures will be communicated in theRead More…