D-Star
Bidirectional communication service
ITV
proposes high speed Internet delivery for small endusers: small offices,
home users, internet clubs, local ISPs, institutions withs small amd
medium staff. This is a specially dedicated for Internet users in
the small towns and the regions and places where Internet is not available
- especially out of the city regions, highway and road side shops
and bars. Also this service may be used for connectivity of high mountain
places, mountain emergency and rescue teams etc. Service name is D-Star.
The ultimate in high-bandwidth with ultimate satellite
technology
Download speeds of up to 2 Mbps
Upload speeds of up to 1 Mbps
Surf the Net, transfer files, multiple-site videoconferences, create
a satellite-borne Intranet. Wire up a remote site, link sites securely
via an autonomous system. From now on, small companies, government
bodies and local authorities in areas overlooked by ADSL can access
bi-directional (transmit - receive) high-bandwidth IP services.
D-Star - connectivity princip.
Available across Bulgaria, Europe, North and Sub-Saharan Africa and
the Middle East
- High bandwidth accessible immediately from your home or office
- Total independence from the local telecom infrastructure
- Access to multimedia and video applications
- VPN applications
- IP telephony
A simple and stable system that only requires a D-Star
standard antenna and modem. Easy to install and use.
- Service packages to suit everyone's requirements
- An ideal solution for SOHO and SME use, with turnkey solutions comprising
supply of the hardware and subscription at an affordable price.
- Internet content included
D-Star
provides a simple and reliable solution to give everyone access to high-bandwidth
Internet services
Hardware
- 96cm or 120 cm antenna (to be confirmed for geographical locations
at the edge of the coverage envelope. 120cm antenna required for Bulgaria)
- Transmit/receive satellite modem
- Antenna and modem linked up via RG11 cable
- Connection to LAN or PC via Fast-Ethernet
- Satellite Eutelsat W1 at 10° East, Eurobird 33 degE
- Optional: gateway: integrated appliance allowing an optimised
and secure performance
- Optional: Proxy server for direct links to Bulgarian peers.
All you need is a D-Star
terminal station
Applications
- Surfthe Net
- All the main TCP/IP applications (ICQ, NetMeeting, etc.)
- E-mail
- File download and upload (FTP)
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A number of complementary services are available, using the same
hardware: videoconferencing, e-learning, multicasting. Intranet, VoIP,
VPN, and Movies distribution.
Packages
The D-Star
packages comprise supply of the hardware, satellite bandwidth and Internet
connectivity.
The various packages are suited to different volumes of usage and different
numbers of connected terminals. In order to get started, simply install
the antenna, connect the modem to the PC and start surfing the Net!
ITV proposes the following D-Satr
services :
S |
Speed |
Restrictions |
Description |
C1 |
128/512 |
Unlimited |
SOHO, SME, normal Internet
use and e-mail... |
C2 |
256/1024 |
Unlimited |
SME, Government offices, intensive
Internet use, e-mail and large exchanges of data |
C3 |
512/2048 |
Unlimited |
SME, Government offices, many
connected terminals, priority data download |
Class C1, C2 and C3
are proposed with garanteed speed and unlimited access to Internet.
Satellite Technology
ITV D-Star
platform is based on non-proprietary technology founded on the international
standard, which guarantees the long-term viability and upgradability
of our solutions. All terminals that meet this standard are compatible,
usable and interchangeable, providing unprecedented scope for emulation
and thus greater performance at lower prices.
The D-Star service operates via a fully redundant platform that is
monitored around the clock by a team of experts.
The Eutelsat satellites provides optimal coverage of Greater
Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.
