...their Simulsat Multibeam transport antenna system specifically designed for Cable TV applications. The complete RF Transport System includes the Simulsat Multibeam antenna—the world's only multiple satellite antenna that is capable of receiving satellite transmissions from 35+ satellites simultaneously, L-band fiberoptic links for transport into the headend, RF detection for LNB status, L-band Matrix Switch to route and distribute signals to receivers, an embedded spectrum analyzer for monitoring each signal, proprietary M & C software that provides total monitoring capabilities of each individual signal path. It reports the current health of each LNB, fiber transmitter, and fiber receiver as well as full matrix control. ATCi's President Gary Hatch noted that the company's Simulsat Multibeam was specifically re-engineered to handle the unique applications that are specific to Cable TV operators.
