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Patriot Nabs iPSTAR Contract |
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ALBION, MI, March 8, 2006/Satnews Daily/ — Patriot Antenna Systems has signed a definitive agreement with Shin Satellite Public Co. Ltd. for the supply of 100,000 84cm Ku-band VSAT Terminals to be used for two-way Internet service supplied through Shin Satellite’s newly launched iPSTAR broadband satellite.
Patriot said the terminals meet all of Shin Satellite’s requirements for two-way Internet service, which will be marketed for both commercial and residential customers throughout Asia Pacific.
Paul Wagler, director of program management for Patriot, said the company’s contribution to iPSTAR’s communications infrastructure will open great opportunities for Patriot, considering the potential growth of markets in India, Australia and Eastern Asian countries.
The iPSTAR satellite, with 45 Gbps of capacity, is one the largest commercial satellite in orbit and can serve up to 3 to 5 million users.
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