Just in case people missed this:-http://www.newsat.com.au/News/...

Just in case people missed this:-

http://www.newsat.com.au/News/ newsat-a-tr-telecom -form-long-term-partnership /menu-id-72.html

http://www.trtelecom.com /products/satellite/16/newsat.htm

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NewSat Limited provides a full range of managed communication services, TT&C and carrier monitoring from its teleports in Perth , Adelaide and Newcastle to Australia/Oceania, Asia, the Middle East and Africa
Utilising the latest generation satellite and VSAT technology, NewSat offers end-to-end, affordable , high-speed, two-way satellite broadband communication services, products and solutions to broadcasters, cable programmers, news agencies, telecommunications carriers, Internet service providers, corporations, governments and distance-learning networks. In addition, NewSat Networks operates multiple Broadband IP Services based on technologies developed by ViaSat, Gilat, Hughes, Comtech and iDirect.

Services are available on a wide range of satellites accessible from the Perth , Adelaide or Newcastle facilities. Antenna sizes ranging from 3.7m to 13m are available in addition to all the necessary RF and conversion equipment. Customers may co-locate equipment in these facilities, or NewSat can provide an end-to-end service.

Major Features
Outstanding reliability and performance
NewSat Limited uses fully redundant, world class technology. Backbone connections from Tier 1 providers employ self-healing fibre optic rings. Routers, switches, traffic shapers and DVB encapsulation from leading vendors provide the highest levels of reliability in the teleports.


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Newsat's business model relies on companies like this, they do most of the customer support and generate new business and newsat gets the easy and very profitable part.


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