United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based iSat Africa has signed an agreement with Measat Satellite System’s for capacity on Measat’s Africasat 1a satellite. Under the terms of their agreement, iSAT will expand their VSAT and broadcast solutions across Africa using Africasat -1a’s high-powered pan-African C-band coverage.
Africasat -1a provides high-powered C-band satellite services and content across Africa with connectivity into Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.
According to Advanced Television website, Santosh Sakpal, technical manager, iSAT commented: “We selected Africasat -1a due to the growing demand of our customers for data trunking, broadcasting, and GSM backhaul solutions. Africasat -1a is the best choice to meet these requirements, due to its high power and its African and European coverage via a single beam.’
For additional information regarding MEASAT visit the MEASAT website.
Further details regarding iSAT Africa visit the iSAT Africa website.
