[SatNews] This latest contract for the Company will bring their microwave system into play...

Advantech Wireless has been awarded a contract to supply point-to-point microwave radio equipment to Pittsburgh International Telecommunications. Transcend™ 800 is Advantech Wireless’ second generation microwave system capable transmitting MPEG data directly from broadcast equipment through Transcend™ 800 integrated DVB-ASI interfaces over the microwave link. The DVB-ASI interfaces support standard definition, high definition, and Digital 3D broadcast applications with capacity of 214 Mbps per ASI stream. Transcend™ 800 fully supports SFN networks and various ISDB standards. In addition, Transcend™ 800 can simultaneously carry native IP and native TDM traffic. “We are extremely pleased to have risen above the competition with yet again”, said Pierre Cardinal, VP Global Sales at Advantech Wireless. “Our microwave radio product line is the market leader providing a higher level of performance and features at the best possible price.”