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DELIVERING MARKETS & APPLICATIO TOMORROW’S TECHNOLOGY CONSUMER & ENTERPRISE TODAY VSAT
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n a milestone year, which saw Newtec
help Newtec’s customers keep up with the
• Consumer and enterprise VSAT.
celebrate its 30th anniversary, it is
insatiable demand for more bandwidth at
• Government and defence.
fitting that 2015 saw the company
lower costs. While transmission efficiency
• Mobility offshore and maritime.
continue to champion innovation.
is important, reliability is essential. The
This has been Newtec’s mission since
company’s roots in mission critical
DTH
it was founded in 1985 and today, the
services, such as TV broadcast and high-
Newtec offers powerful capabilities
specialist in designing, developing and
speed trunking, means equipment must
including Equalink 3 pre-distortion,
manufacturing satellite communications
be built to last.
equipment and technologies is continuing to break barriers. Products offered by Newtec include modulators, modems, redundancy switches, frequency converters, gateways, combiners, network optimisation units and hubs. The company is particularly focused on pushing the limits of spectral efficiency, with the introduction of technologies like wideband DVB-S2X, Mx-DMA, Bandwidth Cancellation and predistortion Equalink 3 – all of which aim to
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which allows operators to increase their It’s the magic of satellite space segment efficiency by up to 20% main challenges in the following segments without changing the end-users’ existing communications that within the broadcast vertical market: Set Top Boxes (STBs) or impacting the allows information to be uplink chain in any way, other than • Direct-to-Home (DTH) broadcast. • Direct-to-Transmission Tower (DTT). updating the modulators to the latest transmitted anywhere, • Distribution to local headends. Newtec M6100 series. This will help position broadcasters as they gradually • Fixed contribution. helping to build a safer, migrate to HD and then to 4K in the • Satellite News Gathering (SNG). • Multi-Service BroadCast better (MSBC) future. informed and Networks. Another example would be for SNG or morefixedconnected world contribution, where the DVB-S2X In addition, Newtec caters for: standard can save more than 20% of the for everyone. • Cellular backhaul and trunking. space segment OPEX. Newtec’s solutions aim to address the