[SatNews] Advantech Wireless has received a contract from a Southeast Asian Operator to supply its latest generation VSAT Discovery Hub platform to create a nationwide IP based communications network.

Advantech Wireless' Discovery 100 Hub.

This contract also includes extensive training, installation services and multiyear factory support services. Advantech Wireless is providing two Discovery 100 Hubs. A fully redundant Discovery Hub will be operating in C-band on two separate Forward Links (outbound carriers) and the world leading Advantech Wireless MCD (multicarrier demodulator) allowing future expansion up to 96 carriers without any change in hardware. The second Hub will be deployed in Ku-Band to operate simultaneously in Star and Mesh (direct remote to remote connectivity) mode. Advantech Wireless will also provide its powerful NetManagerTM tool for network optimization, remote monitoring and control.

“Advantech Wireless has demonstrated our ability to provide turnkey solutions that maximize performance and minimize operational costs. We are extremely proud for the long standing relationship with our partner, who has now ordered its seventh Hub for operations in the Southeast Asian Region,” said John Landovskis, Vice President, PLM & Business Development, VSAT & Modem Products at Advantech Wireless.

Reliable communication is essential to global commerce and security. Advantech Wireless makes it possible by designing smarter solutions to help people connect and businesses succeed.

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