Singapore - Every year, CommunicAsia hosts its annual SatComm event, where Asia’s largest gathering of satellite communications companies come together to showcase their latest technology and discuss current and future industry trends and challenges. With the Cybersecurity Market Report predicting that worldwide spending on cyber security will top US$1 trillion for the five-year period from 2017 to 2021, this year’s event is set to put a spotlight on cyber-security in satellite … [Read more...] about Cyber-security in satellite operations
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CASBAA Satellite Industry Forum 2017
Hong Kong – At a time of unprecedented technological and business change for the Asia Pacific satellite sector, the CASBAA Satellite Industry Forum 2017 is set to tackle the most critical issues experienced by the industry after more than two decades of continuous growth. During the packed agenda for the Forum 2017, the keynotes, panels, short presentations, interviews and networking breaks will focus on the promise of tomorrow as well as the challenges of today. Re-usable Launchers are … [Read more...] about CASBAA Satellite Industry Forum 2017
Next gen UHDTV at CommunicAsia 2016
Kuala Lumpur– MEASAT Global Bhd, ATEME, BBright, MStar Semiconductor and Newtec announced a live-over-satellite demonstration of Ultra High Definition (UHD) with High Dynamic Range (HDR). The pioneering showcase, on display at the MEASAT’s booth, at CommunicAsia 2016, will provide viewers with an up-close view of next-generation UHD TV. HDR dramatically improves picture quality with a wider range of richer colours, brighter whites and deeper darker blacks, giving the picture a more exciting … [Read more...] about Next gen UHDTV at CommunicAsia 2016
ABE certifies Newtec equipment
Latin American satellite operator Agencia Boliviana Espacial (ABE, Bolivian Space Agency) and Newtec, a specialist in designing, developing and manufacturing equipment and technologies for satellite communications, today announced the successful completion of a trial campaign – which transmitted more than 500Mbps over 120MHz on Ka-band. The Ka-band tests demonstrated three main use-case scenarios, showing the versatility of Newtec’s MDM6000 series, which as well as being capable of … [Read more...] about ABE certifies Newtec equipment
Newtec partners with First United Broadcasting Corporation
Manila, Philippines and Sint-Niklaas, Belgium – Newtec, a specialist in designing, developing and manufacturing equipment and technologies for satellite communications, is to partner with satellite service provider First United Broadcasting Corporation (FUBC) to launch a new broadband service called “iGSat Satellite Broadband” in the Philippines. iGSat is a service being provided by FUBC which is licensed to operate Direct To Home (DTH) satellite services as well as radio and … [Read more...] about Newtec partners with First United Broadcasting Corporation
Newtec delivers 110,000th satellite terminal
Sint-Niklass, Belgium – Newtec has announced on June 30 a major milestone after delivering over 110,000 units of its IP satellite modems for the SES Broadband Services (SBBS) network in Ku and Ka-band. Newtec has been working closely with SBBS in Europe, the Middle East and Africa since it launched the Astra Connect (formerly Astra2Connect) service in 2007. It continues to supply hubs and terminals for SBBS and recently helped to extend coverage of the 20Mbps Ka-band service to cover … [Read more...] about Newtec delivers 110,000th satellite terminal