SatService Gesellschaft für Kommunikationssysteme is pleased to present its sat-nms SMU Signal Management Unit for Broadcast and Satellite Ground Station Applications.

Advantech Wireless a privately-held Canadian corporation and manufacturer of Satellite, RF Equipment and Microwave Systems announced today that its SapphireBluTM Series of UltraLinearTM GaN technology based High Power Amplifiers have empowered the Ultra HDTV transmissions of the most viewed sporting event of the year--the FIFA World Cup held in Brazil.

Satellite communications specialist Newtec has announced a major milestone after delivering over 110,000 units of its IP satellite modems for the SES Broadband Services (SBBS) network in Ku and Ka-band. 

Newtec has been working closely with SBBS in Europe, the Middle East and Africa since it launched the Astra Connect (formerly Astra2Connect) service in 2007. It continues to supply hubs and terminals for SBBS and recently helped to extend coverage of the 20Mbps Ka-band service to cover more of Europe, especially Germany and France, using the new ASTRA 2E and 2F satellites. 

Advantech Wireless and SATCOM Digital Networks (SDN) presented details of the Next Generation Discovery Adaptive Satellite Access Technology (A-SAT™) platform.

Newtec announced today at CommunicAsia 2014 that satellite operator Thaicom has installed Newtec technology (M6100 Broadcast Satellite Modulators) on the platform of Thaicom-6, enabling its satellite to provide TV Broadcasting services in both C-band and Ku-band to serve customers with the best value and viewing experience.

Antenna Technology Communications Inc. (ATCi), a provider of ground-based commercial satellite communications systems and services, announced from CommunicAsia  being held in Singapore its complete flyway broadcast system. The package was designed to give customers the ability to transmit their own video channel/s, from anywhere in the world to anywhere in the world.    

INTEGRASYS announced the release of Satmotion Pocket Remote Commissioning Solution for Google Glass, at CommunicAsia 2014 exhibition in Singapore.

Thaicom, Thailand's leading satellite operator, has become the first in the Asia Pacific region to introduce commercial In-Flight Connectivity Services using Ku-band to provide broadband on commercial flights. The deal has been agreed with Thailand's number one premium low cost airline Nok Air, which last year transported nearly six million passengers. With 48,000 flights per year the carrier will provide broadband Wi-Fi services on many of its aircraft starting in August - ranging from Internet access to other complimentary services in the future.

Advantech Wireless, a privately-held Canadian corporation and manufacturer of Satellite, RF Equipment and Microwave Systems has successfully supporting the live transmissions of the sports tournament in Brazil with its award winning 400W C-Band and 200W Ku-Band SapphireBlu™ Series of UltraLinear™ GaN technology based High Power Amplifiers.

Newtec and MEASAT will be hosting a a world premier at the CommunicAsia show next week of  satellite transmission of 4K UHDTV video distributed using the new DVB-S2X transmission standard. The extensions to the DVB-S2 standard, a new specification developed by DVB including Newtec, called DVB-S2X, will be instrumental for the satellite industry to keep pace with demands for new features and increased efficiency.