Balkan Telekom's satellite Internet communication solutions that are independent from terrestrial lines, provide uninterrupted and reliable Internet access to wide range of environments for home-offices up to big corporates. According to clients' requirements, shared (RCS-NET) or dedicated (DIRECT-NET) satellite communication services are supplied.
RCS-NET
Internet access, which is one of the basic needs of these days, sometimes may be a big problem especially at places where terrestrial lines can not be established.
Balkan Telekom offers economical and uninterrupted Internet access by means of different types of working structures of RCS-NET, for small offices up to big corporates.
RCS-NET uses two-way broadband satellite communication system (DVB-RCS), which is defined and standardized by Satlabs Group.
In principle, RCS-NET provides broadband connection by sharing of satellite capacity among the terminals for download and upload directions. Because of the burstable characteristic of IP traffic, this system supplies opportunity of economical satellite communication to the end users.
• Economical and fast Internet connection,
• Independent from terrestrial lines,
• A Simple High Performance System formed of DVB-RCS equipments,
• Ideal Internet connection solution for small offices,
• Connection facility on low contented channels for big offices,
• Various contention ratio / pricing options for capacity requirements,
• Telephony connection ability,
• Service opportunity over different satellites such as Eutelsat, Newskies etc.
RCS-NET has several packages choices according to offices' traffic requirements:
There are special packages for big offices, up to 4 Mbps download speed and 1 Mbps upload speed as well.
DIRECT-NET
DIRECT-NET is the an ideal communication solution for offices / work sites / factories of which have high traffic profile and need high speed and dedicated Internet connection.
As DIRECT-NET uses dedicated capacity, all Internet applications can be run at high performance.
• Surfing on Internet, e-mail sending / receiving
• VoIP, phone / fax communication
• Video Conference
• Video Broadcasting
• Video Streaming
In DIRECT-NET system, satellite terminal that is installed at customer location communicates with the earth station, which has direct connection to the European Internet Backbone such as located at Germany, France. Afterwards the system obtains fast and low jitter Internet communication over Tier1 Internet provider networks.
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